Job#RDCA4988 - Supervisor, Diagnostic Imaging
We are looking for a Supervisor of Diagnostic Imaging who would love living in an area only most dream of - The Mendocino Coast. This full-time job with a 5x8 shift
Job Summary:
Supervises the daily operations of the diagnostic imaging department, including patient services, personnel, scheduling, finance and equipment. Ensures compliance with local, state and federal regulations, standards and protocols. Exercises independent judgment when recruiting, training, coaching, supervising and responsibly directing assigned staff.
- Hiring incentive can be negotiated for Full-Time RT and CT positions
- $5,000 relocation assistance for candidates relocating from 50+ miles away
Job Requirements:
Education and Work Experience:
- Associate's Degree or equivalent combination of education/related experience: Preferred
- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent combination of education/related experience: Preferred
- Master's Degree: Preferred
- Five years' registered technologist experience: Preferred
Licenses/Certifications:
- Certification or licensure in one of the following areas: ARRT(R) or ARRT(CT) or ARRT(MRI) or ARRT(M), or Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer with ARDMS or Certified by the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist: Required
- Intravenous Therapy Certification: Preferred
Essential Functions:
- Coordinates all technical operations of the diagnostic imaging department. Ensures timely processing of all patients while prioritizing emergent procedures, minimizing patient waits and optimizing turn-around times. Monitors and directs the Radiology Information System (RIS) and Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS). Ensures the integrity of patient medical images and data while adhering to Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and other patient confidentiality guidelines and regulations.
- Supervises diagnostic imaging personnel, including recruiting, hiring, orientation, training and development, scheduling and regular performance evaluation. Ensures optimum levels of staffing in accordance with hospital productivity targets. Performs radiologic technologist duties as needed. Conducts regular staff meetings and manages departmental committees and projects as directed.
- Manages quality assurance and evaluates new business opportunities and management approaches. Recommends improved medical imaging protocols and designs and implements performance improvement programs as needed. Ensures compliance with Joint Commission and local, state and federal regulations, standards and protocols.
- Assists in strategic resource planning and develops, implements and oversees department salary, operation and capital budgets.
- Researches and recommends new technologies and equipment to increase departmental productivity.
- Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
Why Fort Bragg, California Is a Great Place to Live and Work
Fort Bragg, California, offers an exceptional coastal lifestyle surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty, a relaxed pace of life, and a close-knit community. Located along Northern California's scenic Mendocino Coast, Fort Bragg is an ideal destination for professionals seeking a rewarding career while enjoying one of the most picturesque settings on the West Coast.
One of Fort Bragg's greatest attractions is its stunning coastline. Residents enjoy miles of rugged Pacific shoreline, beautiful beaches, towering redwood forests, and spectacular ocean sunsets. Outdoor enthusiasts have endless opportunities for hiking, kayaking, fishing, whale watching, cycling, camping, and exploring nearby MacKerricher State Park and Mendocino Headlands State Park.
The area enjoys a mild coastal climate year-round, with cool summers and comfortable winters. Unlike much of inland California, Fort Bragg rarely experiences extreme heat, making outdoor recreation enjoyable throughout the year.
Fort Bragg is known for its welcoming small-town atmosphere, historic charm, and vibrant arts community. The downtown district features locally owned restaurants, breweries, coffee shops, art galleries, and boutique stores, while community festivals and farmers markets foster a strong sense of connection among residents.
Healthcare professionals appreciate the opportunity to serve a close-knit coastal community while enjoying an outstanding work-life balance. Adventist Health Mendocino Coast provides comprehensive healthcare services to the region, offering rewarding career opportunities and the chance to make a meaningful impact on patients' lives.
Despite its peaceful setting, Fort Bragg is within driving distance of California's renowned wine country and approximately three to four hours from the San Francisco Bay Area, making weekend trips and travel convenient.
For medical imaging professionals, Fort Bragg offers a rare combination of professional fulfillment, coastal living, and natural beauty. It is an excellent choice for those seeking a slower pace of life without sacrificing career satisfaction.
Highlights
- Beautiful Pacific coastline with spectacular ocean views
- Mild coastal climate with comfortable temperatures year-round
- Surrounded by redwood forests, beaches, and state parks
- Outstanding hiking, kayaking, fishing, cycling, and whale watching
- Charming downtown with local restaurants, breweries, and art galleries
- Strong sense of community and small-town coastal living
- Home to Adventist Health Mendocino Coast
- Easy access to Mendocino, California wine country, and the San Francisco Bay Area
- Minimal traffic and an exceptional work-life balance
- Ideal for professionals seeking a peaceful lifestyle in one of California's most scenic coastal communities