Senior Imaging Operations & Quality Lead

Kaiser Permanente; Kennesaw (GA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaiser Permanente in Georgia seeks a senior leader to oversee radiology operations, ensuring regulatory compliance across modalities and driving regional audits of quality and safety metrics. The role focuses on aligning protocols with guidelines and proactively addressing technology and equipment issues to support safe, efficient patient care.

The position requires extensive leadership experience, budget management, and professional certification in radiologic fields.

Qualifications

• Minimum one (1) year of experience managing operational or project budgets.
• Minimum five (5) years of experience in a leadership role with or without direct reports.
• Associates degree in Anatomy, Physiology, Biology, radiological science, Healthcare Administration, or a directly related field AND minimum six (6) years of radiologic technology experience or experience in a directly related field OR Minimum seven (7) years of radiologic technology experience or experience in a directly related field.
• American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists Certificate required at hire OR Nuclear Medicine Technologist Certificate required at hire from Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board OR Radiologic Technologist Certification required at hire OR American Registry of Radiologic Technologists Certificate - Nuclear Medicine Technologist required at hire OR Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Certificate required at hire
• Basic Life Support required at hire

Responsibilities

• Creates and advocates for development opportunities for others and builds cross-functional relationships to drive performance improvement.
• Translates business plans into tactical action items and ensures policies and procedures are followed.
• Educates patients about procedures, ensures privacy and confidentiality, and guides teams for service recovery.
• Streamlines inventory management and ensures timely supply and preparation of materials.
• Leads safety programs and enforces standards to improve quality of care and mitigate risk.
• Oversees radiologic examinations and optimizes imaging factors for patient care and efficiency.

Education

Associates degree in Anatomy, Physiology, Biology, radiological science, Healthcare Administration, or a directly related field

Job description

Kaiser Permanente in Georgia seeks a senior leader to oversee radiology operations, ensuring regulatory compliance across modalities and driving regional audits of quality and safety metrics. The role focuses on aligning protocols with guidelines and proactively addressing technology and equipment issues to support safe, efficient patient care.

The position requires extensive leadership experience, budget management, and professional certification in radiologic fields.