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Chair Radiology Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Radiology Assistant

San Angelo, TX · On-site

$17 - $22.50/hr

Cleaning radiology chairs and desks. * Call to confirm appointments. * Check for insurance authorization. * Check lab orders and values, * Helps reschedule exams for all locations due to unexpected ...

Radiology Assistant

San Angelo, TX

$17 - $22.50/hr

Cleaning radiology chairs and desks. * Call to confirm appointments. * Check for insurance authorization. * Check lab orders and values, * Helps reschedule exams for all locations due to unexpected ...

Radiology Assistant

San Angelo, TX

$17 - $22.50/hr

Cleaning radiology chairs and desks. * Call to confirm appointments. * Check for insurance authorization. * Check lab orders and values, * Helps reschedule exams for all locations due to unexpected ...

Radiology Assistant

San Angelo, TX · On-site

$17 - $22.50/hr

Cleaning radiology chairs and desks. * Call to confirm appointments. * Check for insurance authorization. * Check lab orders and values, * Helps reschedule exams for all locations due to unexpected ...

Radiology Opening Date: 02/17/2026 Closing Date: Continuous FLSA: Exempt Salary Grade: Faculty Salary Grade Ranking: Masters Total hours required per week: 40 Minimum Requirements: Bachelor's Degree.

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What are Chair Radiology positions?

Chair Radiology is a leadership role within a hospital or academic medical center, responsible for overseeing the radiology department. This position typically involves managing faculty and staff, guiding departmental strategy, ensuring high-quality patient care, overseeing educational programs, and promoting research initiatives. The Chair of Radiology works closely with hospital administration and other departments to advance the mission of the institution and the radiology department. They are usually experienced radiologists with strong clinical, academic, and administrative skills.

What are the primary leadership challenges faced by a Chair of Radiology, and how can new appointees effectively address them?

As a Chair of Radiology, one of the main leadership challenges is balancing administrative duties with clinical, research, and educational responsibilities. New appointees often face the task of managing diverse faculty interests, resource allocation, and adapting to rapid technological advancements. Building strong communication channels within multidisciplinary teams and fostering a positive departmental culture are key strategies for success. Effective Chairs also prioritize mentoring junior staff and supporting professional development to enhance the department’s reputation and operational efficiency.

What is the difference between Chair Radiology vs Radiology Department Head?

AspectChair RadiologyRadiology Department Head
CredentialsMedical degree, radiology certification, leadership experienceMedical degree, radiology certification, leadership experience
Work EnvironmentAcademic medical centers, hospitals, universitiesHospitals, clinics, academic institutions
ResponsibilitiesOversees entire radiology department, strategic planning, researchManages daily operations, staff, and clinical services

Both roles require similar credentials and are found in academic and hospital settings. The Chair Radiology typically holds a higher-level leadership position with broader responsibilities, including research and strategic planning, whereas the Radiology Department Head focuses more on daily clinical operations and staff management.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Chair of Radiology, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Chair of Radiology, you need extensive expertise in diagnostic imaging, board certification in radiology, and significant leadership experience within academic or clinical settings. Familiarity with radiology information systems (RIS), picture archiving and communication systems (PACS), and accreditation requirements is crucial. Outstanding communication, strategic vision, and team leadership are essential soft skills for guiding faculty, fostering research, and promoting collaboration. These competencies ensure effective departmental management, advance clinical and academic excellence, and drive innovation in radiological services.
What cities in Texas are hiring for Chair Radiology jobs? Cities in Texas with the most Chair Radiology job openings:
Infographic showing various Chair Radiology job openings in Texas as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 62% Full Time, 34% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution.
Radiology Assistant

Radiology Assistant

Shannon Health

San Angelo, TX • On-site

$17 - $22.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 9 days ago


Job description

Job Summary
The Radiology Assistant is responsible for assisting technologists at a variety of clinical sites and modalities with a broad range of health care services for operational needs such as imaging exams and procedures, patient transporting, and performing clerical duties including record keeping. The employee is trained to utilize a variety of radiographic equipment, computers, and software.
Performance: Position Specific Essential Functions
  • Transporting patients/specimens to and from departments for multiple modalities.
  • Preparing rooms after each patient exam (clean exam tables, machines, swap linen, change accessories to match the exam accordingly, i.e. MR Coils)
  • Move patient to and from exam table and have them oriented/positioned correctly.
  • Answer and direct phone calls, take messages.
  • Import/export imaging in PACS.
  • Monitor Epic tech worklist and call back techs as indicated for all modalities.
  • Prepare paperwork for future appointments. Print exam schedules, labels.
  • Check the status of all preliminary reports that are faxed from overnight radiologist group in PACS and EPIC.
  • Scan in preliminary reports.
  • Exam room stocking, providing list of supplies to be ordered to supervisors.
  • Load injectors with syringes.
  • Prepare IV start area with essential supplies.
  • Mopping exam rooms.
  • Cleaning radiology chairs and desks.
  • Call to confirm appointments.
  • Check for insurance authorization.
  • Check lab orders and values,
  • Helps reschedule exams for all locations due to unexpected equipment downtime/staffing issues.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications
Education
  • Required
    • High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent

Experience:
  • Preferred
    • Knowledge of Medical Terminology

Certification/Licensure:
  • Required
    • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
      • Must obtain within ninety (90) days of start date
  • Preferred
    • Certified Medical Assistant