Assistant Director Diagnostic Imaging Services

Assistant Director Diagnostic Imaging Services at Kaiser Permanente

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Basic-Qualifications:

Experience

• Minimum-three-(3)-years-of-clinical-experience-as-a-staff- technologist-in-a-diagnostic-imaging-modality.

Education

• Bachelors-degree-in-radiologic-technology-or-other-imaging-discipline,-health-care,-business-or-health-services-administration-OR-four-(4)-years-of-experience-in-a-directly-related-field.
• High-School-Diploma-or-General-Education-Development-(GED)-required.

License,-Certification,-Registration

• Nuclear-Medicine-Technologist-Certificate-from-Nuclear-Medicine-Technology-Certification-Board-OR-Registered-Diagnostic-Medical-Sonographer-Certificate-from-American-Registry-of-Diagnostic-Medical-Sonographers-OR-Radiologic-Technologist-Certification-from-American-Registry-of-Radiologic-Technologists

Additional-Requirements:

• Supervisory-or-leadership-experience-within-three-(3)-years-of-hire-date-in-diagnostic-imaging-operations-in-a-full-service-ambulatory-or-medical-center-diagnostic-imaging-department.
• Demonstrated-strong-communication-skills,-labor-relations-and-human-relations-skills-essential.
• Demonstrated-knowledge-of-federal,-state,-and-local-regulatory-standards-required.
• Computer-and-standard-software-package-skills-required.
• Must-be-able-to-work-in-a-Labor/Management-Partnership-environment.

Preferred-Qualifications:

• Working-knowledge-and-experience-in-a-high-volume-imaging-department-preferred.
• Experience-managing-in-a-union-environment-strongly-preferred.

Notes:

• -Required-to-rotate-with-manager-on-call.
• -Required-to-work-at-OCA,-OCI,-and-all-OC-MOB's.

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You and your team will play a critical role in diagnosing your patients while utilizing the latest advances and medical imaging technologies.

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Assistant Director Diagnostic Imaging Services

Primary Location Santa Ana, California Facility Name Harbor/MacArthur Medical Offices Schedule Full-time Shift Day Salary $151200 - $195580 / year

Job Number 1421889 Date Posted 05/04/2026

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Job Summary:

In a larger department, manages the daily operations of assigned areas/modalities or assists the Director in managing the daily operations of a smaller department. Either role/function is in a full service inpatient and outpatient diagnostic imaging department at one acute care medical center (7 days, 24 hours) which usually includes radiology, MRI, CT, nuclear medicine, ultrasound, IR, mammography and imaging files. Manages all administrative, clinical, technical and clerical operations of the assigned areas to ensure quality, access, patient care and budget goals are achieved; provides Diagnostic Imaging Services which are integrated with departmental, service line and organizational/strategic goals and objectives.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Upholds Kaiser Permanentes Policies and Procedures, Principles of Responsibilities and applicable state, federal and local laws.
• Assists the Diagnostic Imaging Services Director in meeting the clinical needs of physicians, staff and members, as well as developing a strategy to integrate diagnostic imaging services.
• Manages the daily operations of assigned areas, or assists the Director in managing daily operations of a small department by maintaining appropriate schedules (both staffing and patient), and monitoring performance improvement, safety, quality and regulatory standards.
• Participates in the planning of major facilities construction/renovation projects to ensure the safe and effective placement of imaging equipment and efficiency of operations.
• Ensures equipment and procedures are safe, functional, and capable of meeting the diagnostic needs of the medical staff in a timely manner.
• Develops and monitors payroll and non-payroll budgets for the assigned areas.
• Identifies opportunities to reduce costs and implements appropriate actions, policies and procedures.
• Manages union supervisors and staff and resolves human resources, labor relations, employee and safety issues.
• Selects and trains technical and administrative imaging staff.
• Monitors staff performance and participates with the Chief and Director in the development of competencies, performance standards and imaging protocols/standards.
• Develops and implements a plan for equipment procurement, maintenance and replacement.
• Keeps abreast of new developments in diagnostic imaging technology and makes recommendations on the acquisition and implementation of new technology.
• Accountable for adherence to state and federal rules and regulations on safety and quality assurance.
• Ensures compliance with TJC, MQSA, federal, state and local agencies.
• Assume other activities and responsibilities from time to time as directed.

Basic Qualifications:

Experience

• Minimum three (3) years of clinical experience as a staff technologist in a diagnostic imaging modality.

Education

• Bachelors degree in radiologic technology or other imaging discipline, health care, business or health services administration OR four (4) years of experience in a directly related field.
• High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) required.

License, Certification, Registration

• Nuclear Medicine Technologist Certificate from Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board OR Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Certificate from American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers OR Radiologic Technologist Certification from American Registry of Radiologic Technologists

Additional Requirements:

• Supervisory or leadership experience within three (3) years of hire date in diagnostic imaging operations in a full service ambulatory or medical center diagnostic imaging department.
• Demonstrated strong communication skills, labor relations and human relations skills essential.
• Demonstrated knowledge of federal, state, and local regulatory standards required.
• Computer and standard software package skills required.
• Must be able to work in a Labor/Management Partnership environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Working knowledge and experience in a high volume imaging department preferred.
• Experience managing in a union environment strongly preferred.

Notes:

• Required to rotate with manager on call.
• Required to work at OCA, OCI, and all OC MOB's.

Primary Location: California,Santa Ana,Harbor/MacArthur Medical Offices Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Shift: Day Workdays: Sun, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat Working Hours Start: 08:30 AM Working Hours End: 05:00 PM Job Schedule: Full-time Job Type: Standard Worker Location: Onsite Employee Status: Regular Employee Group/Union Affiliation: NUE-SCAL-01|NUE|Non Union Employee Job Level: Manager with Direct Reports Department: Harbor-Macarthur MOB - Med Ofc Adm-Clncal Suppt Svcs - 0806 Pay Range: $151200 - $195580 / year Kaiser Permanente is committed to pay equity and transparency. The posted pay range is based on possible base salaries for the role and does not include the value of our total rewards package. Actual pay determined at offer will be based on years of relevant work experience, education, certifications, skills and geographic location along with a review of current employees in similar roles to ensure that pay equity is achieved and maintained across Kaiser Permanente. Travel: Yes, 75 % of the Time On-site: Work location is on-site (KP designated office, medical office building or hospital). Worker location must align with Kaiser Permanente's Authorized States policy. Kaiser Permanente is an equal opportunity employer committed to fair, respectful, and inclusive workplaces. Applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic or status.

For jobs where work will be performed in unincorporated LA County, the employer provides the following statement in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship on the following job duties, potentially resulting in the withdrawal of the conditional offer of employment:

Consistently supports compliance and the Principles of Responsibility (Kaiser Permanente's Code of Conduct) by maintaining the privacy and confidentiality of information, protecting the assets of the organization, acting with ethics and integrity, reporting non-compliance, and adhering to applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations, accreditation, and licensure requirements (where applicable), and Kaiser Permanente's policies and procedures.

Models and reinforces ethical behavior in self and others in accordance with the Principles of Responsibility, adheres to organizational policies and guidelines; supports compliance initiatives; maintains confidences; admits mistakes; conducts business with honesty, shows consistency in words and actions; follows through on commitments.

Job duties with at least occasional or possible access to: (1) patients, the general public, or other employees; (2) confidential protected health information and other confidential KP information (including employee, proprietary, financial or trade secret information); (3) KP property and assets, for example, electronic assets, medical instruments, or devices; (4) controlled substances regulated by federal law or potentially subject to diversion.

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