Director, Imaging Services, Radiology, Full-Time Job at University of Miami, Miami, FL

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  • University of Miami
  • Miami, FL

Job Description

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Shift: (Full-time, 40 hrs. plus), days, evenings, nights, flexible schedule, on call and weekend coverage may be required.

Work Location: University of Miami Health System at UTower - Radiology Imaging Department

The University of Miami UHealth Department of Imaging Services has an exciting opportunity for a Director of Imaging Services in Miami. The incumbent provides strategic leadership, operational oversight, and innovative direction for the full spectrum of Imaging operations. This role is responsible for developing and implementing policies, procedures, and performance standards that ensure the highest quality of patient care, operational efficiency, and compliance with regulatory requirements. Reporting to the Associate Vice President (AVP) of Imaging Services, the Director partners with hospital leadership, department heads, medical staff, and nursing teams to identify needs, resolve challenges, streamline processes, and drive service excellence.

The Director is a visionary leader who fosters collaboration, champions innovation, and ensures Imaging Services remain at the forefront of clinical excellence, patient satisfaction, and fiscal responsibility.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

Leadership & Operations Management

  • Directs all aspects of Imaging Services, including fiscal planning, personnel management, budget oversight, audits, space utilization, inventory control, and general administration.
  • Serves as a trusted advisor and partner to the AVP of Imaging Services, recommending and implementing innovative practices to enhance departmental performance and outcomes.
  • Develops, communicates, and executes a clear strategic vision that aligns with organizational goals, fostering a culture of accountability, two-way communication, and physician/staff engagement.
  • Plans for service line growth by assessing current and future program needs, establishing priorities, and allocating fiscal and human resources to support expansion.
  • Standardizes policies, procedures, and training across the Imaging Service Line, ensuring consistency, efficiency, and adherence to the UHealth System’s mission and values.

Patient Access & Service Excellence

  • Develops and implements strategies to improve patient access, optimize scheduling, and enhance patient flow.
  • Champions a patient-first culture by ensuring exceptional service, satisfaction, and clinical quality across all Imaging services.
  • Coordinates services across all UHealth clinical sites to promote integration, collaboration, and efficiency.

Regulatory Compliance & Quality Assurance

  • Ensures compliance with Joint Commission (JACHO) standards, licensing requirements, and all applicable regulations.
  • Oversees credentialing, certifications, and accreditations necessary for Imaging operations.
  • Leads performance improvement initiatives, setting measurable goals and tracking progress toward quality and operational excellence.

Project Management & Facility Development

  • Directs Imaging-related facility improvement and expansion projects, collaborating with Facilities, architects, and contractors to ensure timely and cost-effective execution.
  • Reviews equipment purchase contracts, conducts ROI analyses, and oversee successful installations.

Fiscal & Financial Management

  • Develops and manages annual operational, capital, and labor budgets, ensuring financial stability and alignment with organizational objectives.
  • Analyzes monthly financial statements, evaluating performance against forecasts and implementing corrective actions as needed.
  • Conducts cost-benefit analyses to guide program development, equipment purchases, and service line expansion.
  • Oversees procurement and inventory systems to ensure efficiency and cost control.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Deep knowledge of current Imaging technology, best practices, and emerging trends.
  • Proven ability to lead and inspire multidisciplinary teams while maintaining high technical standards.
  • Strong decision-making and problem-solving skills with the ability to balance clinical, operational, and financial priorities.
  • Exceptional communication skills—both written and verbal—with the ability to articulate strategy, goals, and expectations clearly.
  • Demonstrated skill in building collaborative relationships with staff, peers, physicians, and executive leadership.

Education Requirements

  • Required: Bachelor’s degree in relevant discipline.
  • Preferred: Master’s degree in relevant discipline.
  • Certification: Certified Imaging Professional (or equivalent).

Work Experience Requirements

  • Minimum 5 years of progressive leadership experience in Imaging Services or a closely related healthcare discipline.
  • Minimum 10 years of technical experience in Imaging operations

The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.

UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida's only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties, and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research and patient care. We're the challenge you've been looking for.

The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law. Click here for additional information.

Job Status:

Full time

Employee Type:

Staff

Pay Grade:

H16

Job Tags

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