VA in Marion, Illinois Seeking Chief of Imaging - Radiologist

The Marion VA Medical Center is seeking a highly motivated and experienced radiologist to join our dynamic healthcare team as the Chief of Imaging. This role is crucial in leading our imaging department to provide exceptional care to our nation's veterans. Our ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, a commitment to patient care, and a passion for advancing the field of radiology.

Key Responsibilities:

• Leadership:

• Oversee and manage the operations of the Imaging Department to ensure high-quality care and services.
• Lead and develop a team of radiologists, technologists, and support staff.

• Foster a collaborative team environment, encouraging professional growth and continuing education.

• Clinical Duties:

• Perform diagnostic and interventional radiology procedures.
• Interpret imaging studies, including X-rays, CT scans, MRIs, ultrasounds, and other diagnostic modalities.

• Provide consultations to other healthcare providers regarding imaging results and radiologic procedures.

• Administrative Duties:

• Develop and implement policies, procedures, and protocols to ensure compliance with VA regulations and standards.
• Monitor and improve the efficiency of departmental operations.
• Prepare and manage the departmental budget.

• Ensure the maintenance and proper function of imaging equipment.

• Quality Assurance:

• Implement and oversee quality assurance programs within the Imaging Department.
• Ensure patient safety and high-quality imaging outcomes.
• Coordinate and participate in departmental meetings and committees

About Department of Veterans Affairs

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is one of the nation’s largest integrated healthcare systems, dedicated to honoring and serving America’s Veterans through exceptional care, research, and support. Our physicians and healthcare professionals provide high-quality, evidence-based treatment across more than 1,300 facilities, helping Veterans lead healthier, more fulfilling lives. At VA, we offer rewarding careers where clinical excellence meets purpose, professional growth, and the chance to make a lasting impact on those who’ve served our country.