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Join the largest outpatient radiology company in the U.S., where your expertise meets opportunity. Be part of a dynamic team delivering world-class patient care , utilizing cutting-edge technology ...

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Join the largest outpatient radiology company in the U.S., where your expertise meets opportunity. Be part of a dynamic team delivering world-class patient care , utilizing cutting-edge technology ...

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How much do outpatient radiology jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for outpatient radiology in the United States is $39.10, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.43 and $49.52 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Outpatient Radiology job?

An Outpatient Radiology job involves performing diagnostic imaging procedures, such as X-rays, MRIs, CT scans, and ultrasounds, on patients in an outpatient setting. Professionals in this field work in imaging centers, medical offices, or clinics rather than hospitals, focusing on scheduled procedures rather than emergency cases. They collaborate with radiologists and healthcare teams to ensure high-quality imaging and patient care. Duties may include preparing patients, operating imaging equipment, and maintaining records. Strong attention to detail and patient communication skills are essential for this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Outpatient Radiology position, and why are they important?

To succeed in Outpatient Radiology, a solid background in medical imaging techniques, anatomy, and patient care is required, often supported by an associate's or bachelor's degree in radiologic technology and state licensure or ARRT certification. Familiarity with imaging equipment such as X-rays, CT scans, or MRI machines, as well as proficiency with radiology information systems (RIS) and picture archiving and communication systems (PACS), is vital. Strong communication, attention to detail, and the ability to reassure and guide patients set outstanding radiology professionals apart. These skills are crucial for ensuring accurate diagnostics and providing safe, compassionate care in a fast-paced outpatient clinic environment.

What are the typical daily responsibilities for someone working in Outpatient Radiology?

Outpatient Radiology professionals are responsible for preparing and positioning patients for imaging procedures, operating imaging equipment to capture high-quality diagnostic images, and maintaining accurate patient records. They also communicate with referring physicians to clarify imaging orders and keep patients informed about exam processes. Additionally, they uphold strict safety and privacy standards while supporting a collaborative healthcare team environment. This role often involves managing a steady flow of scheduled patients, so strong organizational skills and patient-centered care are essential.

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Infographic showing various Outpatient Radiology job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Locum Tenens, 2% As Needed, 57% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 28% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $81,338 per year, or $39.1 per hour.
Outpatient Radiology Manager

Outpatient Radiology Manager

Vanderbilt Health

Nashville, TN

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Posted yesterday


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7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

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Job description

Discover Vanderbilt University Medical Center: Located in Nashville, Tennessee, and operating at a global crossroads of teaching, discovery, and patient care, VUMC is a community ofindividuals who come to work each day with the simple aim of changing the world. It is a place where your expertise will be valued, your knowledge expanded, and your abilities challenged. Vanderbilt Health is committed to an environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and where your uniquenessis sought and celebrated. It is a place where employees know they are part of something that is bigger than themselves, take exceptional pride in their work and never settle for what was good enough yesterday. Vanderbilt's mission is to advance health and wellness through preeminent programs in patient care, education, and research.

Organization:

VIS Clinical Management

Job Summary:

Provides management oversight of multiple complex modalities, locations, front-line staff and other leaders. The main focus of this job is to identify, obtain and apply necessary resources such as manpower, equipment, methods, systems, and money to achieve the modality goals, that roll up to support the department goal.

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KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Help unit to understand, share, and support the vision
  • Collect data, evaluate information, present options and recommendations, clearly communicate decisions, and collaborate with others on team.
  • Develop communications that support strategic and operational improvement plans to include presentations, proposals, policy and procedures, and business summaries.
  • Develop work goals for the unit/area consistent with institutional and departmental goals and policy
  • Supervise a unit/area with responsibility for planning, coordinating and controlling the work and procedures
  • Adjust work schedules or project priorities to meet emergencies or changing condition.
  • Provide information to others (oral or written) to explain/clarify problems or issues or requests; meet with other professional/technical personnel to determine causes of a specific problem.
  • Participate in periodic management meetings to keep top management informed of problems and concerns
  • Ensure the most effective operation of the unit/area through program development, process improvement and coordination of processes across functions
  • Supply precise information by center and account line regarding anticipated expenses for budget preparation
  • Closely monitor expenses in all centers for the entire unit
  • Supports development of and management to budgets and identifies resources needed to achieve unit and department goals.
  • Ensures patient and staffing schedules are within budget and are optimized so that quality and timely care is delivered.
  • Ensures modalities meet all local, state, federal or other certifying entity requirements.
  • Report findings that occur as part of the analysis process and incidental discoveries to the director/administrator
  • Exercise judgment and prepare supporting or correcting documentation as deemed appropriate
  • Ensure that the service standards established for the unit/area are met or exceeded
  • Use patient/customer satisfaction data to improve systems, processes, and outcomes
  • Ensure a safe, satisfying and enriching environment for employees
  • Provide qualified competent staff by tracking projected staffing needs against qualification and competencies of current staff to identify any deficiencies to improve staffing levels.
  • Define the qualifications and performance expectations for all staff positions through the Performance Development system, including department specific job descriptions, measurable performance standards
  • Ensure that staff qualifications are consistent with job responsibilities. Verify for each employee or contracted personnel that, where relevant, education and training are consistent with applicable legal and regulatory requirements and hospital policy, that the individual is licensed, certified or registered, and that the individual's knowledge and experience are appropriate for the job assignment
  • Create an environment that encourages and supports self-development and learning for all staff through regular feedback, by assuring the development of staff through orientation, training programs, work experiences and assessing competencies by meeting the performance expectations stated in his or her job description in a timely manner (normally annually)
  • Monitor quality assurance standards, programs and procedures within the unit/area
  • Collaborate with Front Desk leadership to coach and support PSS team
  • Monitor and improve Pillar Goal performance
  • Ensure that defined quality standards are met within area of responsibility
  • Responsible for people management tasks in WorkDay

TECHNICAL CAPABILITIES

  • Radiology (Advanced): Demonstrates the uppermost levels of expertise in applying radiology services in challenging and complex situations. Often takes a lead role in highly pressurized situations when there is a need to achieve results. Consistently delivers results in a creative and imaginative manner while setting a standard for others. Contributes in the development of best practices for the organization.
  • Leadership (Intermediate): Motivates and inspires others to perform at a high level. Puts aside personal needs and considerations for the good of the team. Communicates in a positive and constructive way, demonstrating an enthusiasm for team and unit goals. Takes appropriate risks, showing and accepting personal accountability for actions and decisions. Gets others to share challenges and perform as a valuable member of the team and unit. Accomplishes results through influence, coaching, communication and commitment with minimal use of authority and control.
  • Compliance (Intermediate): Demonstrates knowledge of the appropriate rules and regulations and apply them in difficult, stressful and complex situations. Able to interpret and explain rules and regulations that are ambiguous or unclear. Directs others in interpreting rules and regulations on the job and trains others in them.
  • Quality Management (Novice): Has provided continuous analysis and evaluation of assignment work processes, constantly striving for improvement in the way tasks and activities are accomplished by questioning their value to the process and contributing creative solutions. Has participated in the process of establishing, communicating and monitoring standards for quality and excellence. Demonstrates the ability to actually work on and improve a current business process, product or service.
  • Business Results (Novice): Develops and implements appropriate measures for attaining well-defined business results and tracks progress in meeting goals and objectives. Continuously demonstrates a strong focus on quality in spite of pressures from competition, budgets, and time. Anticipates and responds effectively to customer needs. Sensitive to changes in the environment which may impact customer satisfaction, product quality, or profitability. Able to specify clear, precise personal objectives.
  • People Management (Intermediate): Successfully resolves conflicts and disciplinary problems. Provides counseling and career development planning to subordinates. Constructively gives timely positive and negative feedback, confronting individual performance problems in a professional and sensitive manner. Aware of the values, abilities and needs of others. Demonstrates the ability to create a positive work climate, establishing a feeling of partnership and empowering others. Has set, coached and assessed the assignment objectives of subordinates. Practices and rewards behaviors supportive of company values.
  • Operations Planning (Intermediate): Demonstrates ability to forecast complex resource needs, identify discrete tasks, set priorities, define dependencies, schedule activities, meet deadlines, and organize work for a single functional area. Merges diverse points of view into a coalition with shared goals and objectives. Plans for and anticipates events outside of immediate responsibility. Identifies relevant stakeholders and gains their commitment. Anticipates problems and obstacles before they arise. Able to absorb changes to major assignments while maintaining a high level of performance. Competently handles multiple assignments and projects simultaneously. Sets priorities with a proper sense of urgency and importance. Develops creative ideas and takes innovative action to achieve planned goals and objectives.

Allied health is among the fastest growing occupations in healthcare today. This area can be defined as credentialed professionals who perform supportive, diagnostic, and therapeutic health care services to promote health and prevent disease in a variety of settings.

These areas are crucial to Vanderbilt Health's reputation for excellence in these areas that has made us a major center for patient referrals from throughout the Mid-South.

Each year, people throughout Tennessee and the southeast choose Vanderbilt Health for their health care because of our leadership in medical science and our dedication to treating patients with dignity and compassion.

Core Accountabilities:

* Organizational Impact: Directs activities to achieve operational plans with some near term effect on results of the department/area.* Problem Solving/ Complexity of work: Identifies issues, gathers facts to resolve technical and operational problems. * Breadth of Knowledge: Applies in-depth knowledge and skills of a professional/technical area and basic management knowledge to manage the work of the team.* Team Interaction: Leads a complex department with a focus on implementation. Typically executes on a short to medium term strategies.

Core Capabilities :

Supporting Colleagues: - Develops Self and Others: Invests time, energy, and enthusiasm in developing self/others to help improve performance e and gain knowledge in new areas. - Builds and Maintains Relationships: Maintains regular contact with key colleagues and stakeholders using formal and informal opportunities to expand and strengthen relationships. - Communicates Effectively: Recognizes group interactions and modifies one's own communication style to suit different situations and audiences .Delivering Excellent Services : - Serves Others with Compassion: Seeks to understand current and future needs of relevant stakeholders and customizes services to better address them. - Solves Complex Problems: Approaches problems from different angles; Identifies new possibilities to interpret opportunities and develop concrete solutions. - Offers Meaningful Advice and Support: Provides ongoing support and coaching in a constructive manner to increase employees' effectiveness. Ensuring High Quality - Performs Excellent Work: Engages regularly in formal and informal dialogue about quality; directly addresses quality issues promptly. - Ensures Continuous Improvement: Applies various learning experiences by looking beyond symptoms to uncover underlying causes of problems and identifies ways to resolve them. - Fulfills Safety and Regulatory Requirements: Understands all aspects of providing a safe environment and performs routine safety checks to prevent safety hazards from occurring. Managing Resources Effectively: - Demonstrates Accountability: Demonstrates a sense of ownership, focusing on and driving critical issues to closure.- Stewards Organizational Resources: Applies understanding of the departmental work to effectively manage resources for a department/area. - Makes Data Driven Decisions: Demonstrates strong understanding of the information or data to identify and elevate opportunities. Fostering Innovation: - Generates New Ideas: Proactively identifies new ideas/opportunities from multiple sources or methods to improve processes beyond conventional approaches. - Applies Technology: Demonstrates an enthusiasm for learning new technologies, tools, and procedures to address short-term challenges. - Adapts to Change: Views difficult situations and/or problems as opportunities for improvement; actively embraces change instead of emphasizing negative elements.

Position Qualifications:

Responsibilities:

Certifications:

LIC-Registered Technologist (Radiography) - Tennessee

Work Experience:

Relevant Work Experience

Experience Level :

3 years

Education:

Graduate of an approved discipline specific program

This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact within Vanderbilt Health, supported by a comprehensive benefits package which mayinclude health, disability, retirement and/or wellness offerings to enhance your well-being and professional growth.

Vanderbilt Health is committed tofosteringan environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and is committed to the principles of equal opportunity. EOE/Vets/Disabled.


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