Director of Mammography, Diagnostic Imaging Clinical Operations
Listed on 2026-01-12
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Director of Mammography, Diagnostic Imaging Clinical Operations
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MD Anderson Cancer Center is seeking an experienced and visionary Director of Mammography - Diagnostic Imaging Operations
. This leader will oversee operations for the Mammography Department and multiple related diagnostic imaging modalities, ensuring clinical excellence, operational efficiency, and alignment with institutional standards and strategic goals.
The ideal candidate will have a master's degree (preferred), 10 years of operations experience, and 5 years of management experience. Must have experience communicating, both orally and in writing, with all levels of leadership and across various departments. This role is 80% operations and 20% people management.
Shift / location: Based on business needs, 100% onsite, must be able to travel to all Breast Imaging clinic/locations.
About The Mammography DepartmentMD Anderson's Mammography Department supports one of the nation's most comprehensive breast cancer programs. It is designed to deliver high quality breast imaging services within a patient focused environment. The department's work is foundational to early detection, accurate diagnosis, and timely care coordination – core elements of MD Anderson's mission to eliminate cancer.
The Mammography Department Includes- Screening and diagnostic mammography services across multiple imaging locations.
- Multidisciplinary collaboration with breast radiology, surgery, oncology, pathology, and nursing teams.
- Advanced technologies and imaging platforms used to support early detection and precise diagnosis.
- A strong culture of safety, compassion, and excellence, ensuring patients receive personalized, supportive care.
Key Responsibilities Operational Leadership
- Direct daily clinical operations for mammography and related imaging services across multiple sites.
- Ensure patient care delivery systems are safe, efficient, and patient centered.
- Support workflow optimization, throughput, patient satisfaction, and service excellence.
- Maintain adherence to regulatory and accreditation standards.
- Oversee development, implementation, and monitoring of department policies and standard operating procedures.
- Promote a culture of quality, continuous improvement, and service excellence.
- Participate in departmental and institutional strategic planning.
- Develop and support growth initiatives for mammography and imaging services.
- Drive operational improvements and help define long term service goals and program enhancements.
- Develop and manage operating budgets for mammography and assigned imaging areas.
- Monitor key financial and operational metrics to support resource optimization.
- Oversee staffing plans, productivity expectations, and performance management.
- Provide strong, supportive leadership to clinical and administrative teams.
- Foster engagement, professional development, and a high performing team culture.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Comply with all MD Anderson policies, standards, and institutional expectations.
- Required:
Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Hospital/Healthcare Administration or related field. - Preferred:
Master's Degree in Business Administration, Hospital/Healthcare Administration or related field.
- Required:
10 years imaging clinical operations experience including five years in a management role. - Alternatively: 8 years imaging clinical operations experience including five years in a management role, with preferred Master's degree.
- Successful completion of the LEADing Self Accelerate and/or LEADing Self Discover programs may substitute for one year of required supervisory or management experience. Completion of both programs can be substituted for a maximum of two years of supervisory or management experience.
- Required:
RT(R) – Radiography Registry in Radiography by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists…
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