Interim Imaging Director

A California hospital is seeking their next Interim Imaging Director!

The Position

• An Interim Imaging Director is needed to provide interim leadership for diagnostic imaging services, restoring operational stability and ensuring consistent, high-quality patient care while supporting the department through its leadership transition.
• The Interim Director will lead a team of approximately 25-30 FTEs, addressing staffing needs, coordinating coverage, and optimizing scheduling and resource utilization to maintain reliable service delivery.
• Provide visible, hands-on leadership that builds staff trust, strengthens communication, and promotes accountability while supporting the team through ongoing operational challenges.
• This leader will partner with the department administrator and clinical and administrative stakeholders to address workflow needs, support regulatory readiness, and identify opportunities to improve operational effectiveness.
• Bring a collaborative, approachable leadership style with strong organizational skills and the ability to mentor emerging leaders, adapt quickly, and provide steady direction during periods of change.
• Must be available to start within 2-3 weeks of acceptance.

Requirements

• Bachelors degree is required.
• Active CA radiology license is required.
• Acute care experience is strongly preferred.

Compensation Details

• Compensation Range: $160,000 to $165,000 annually.
• The final compensation rate will be determined based on experience, education, training, location, internal equity, and budget considerations, in accordance with Fair Market Value evaluation. Additionally, some candidates may be eligible for a comprehensive benefits package, depending on the specific role, including but not limited to health insurance coverage and retirement benefits.
• The listed base compensation range represents a good faith estimate of potential earnings at the time of this job posting and may be subject to future adjustments.

The Community

• Indio, California lies 23 miles east of Palm Springs and 127 miles east of Los Angeles.
• Indio is nicknamed the "City of Festivals" due to the many cultural events held in the city, with Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival being the most notable.
• The city is home to 20 public parks, and the weather is prime to enjoy all they have to offer.

Interim Leadership with B.E. Smith

• Becoming an Interim Leader through BE Smith provides an exceptional opportunity to rapidly make meaningful improvement in healthcare settings. Is the interim leadership lifestyle right for you? Apply now and discover how Interim Leadership could revolutionize your career path.
• Joining the B.E. Smith team means you could receive a full benefits package upon accepting roles. This includes health, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, AD&D, and a flexible spending account, with some benefits varying based on the job's type and duration.
• As a B.E. Smith employee, we manage your taxes by handling withholdings and also paying the employer portion of your FICA contributions.
• Interim positions come with varying travel requirements. B.E. Smith and the client cover all travel, accommodation, and work-related expenses. You receive bi-weekly trips home at the client's expense, plus a rental car and comfortable lodging for a convenient living experience.
• Some roles may require specific licenses. A compact nursing license allows registered nurses to work in any state that is part of the Nurse Licensure Compact without needing separate state licenses. Stay up to date on new legislation, and confirm licensure requirements with the recruiter.
• B.E. Smith is continuously addressing the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic with a commitment to transparent communication. We strive to mitigate its impact on clients, healthcare workers, employees, and stakeholders of B.E. Smith. Upholding our integrity, we remain dedicated to sharing timely updates and insights, guided by our core value of "Doing the Right Thing."

Please direct all inquiries, applications, and referrals to:

Cristina Gadaleta

Executive Recruiter

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