Diagnostic Imaging Director Jobs

Explore Diagnostic Imaging Director opportunities on Ladders, where you can find vetted professional roles paying $100,000 or more. Diagnostic imaging directors lead the teams, technology, and operations behind services such as radiology, MRI, CT, ultrasound, and nuclear medicine. These senior healthcare leaders help ensure that imaging services are safe, efficient, patient-centered, and aligned with organizational goals.

What Does a Diagnostic Imaging Director Do?

Directors oversee the day-to-day and strategic management of imaging departments or service lines. Responsibilities may include setting operational priorities, managing budgets and staffing, developing policies, coordinating equipment upgrades, and monitoring service quality. They work closely with physicians, technologists, nursing teams, executives, and other department leaders to support timely, reliable diagnostic care.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers often seek substantial experience in radiology or imaging operations, demonstrated leadership, and a strong understanding of healthcare regulations and clinical workflows. Depending on the organization and role, qualifications may include a relevant bachelor's or master's degree, a clinical or imaging credential, and experience with financial management, performance improvement, accreditation, and electronic health records. Clear communication, sound judgment, and the ability to lead multidisciplinary teams are also important.

Career Opportunities in Diagnostic Imaging Leadership

Diagnostic Imaging Director roles can be found in hospitals, health systems, outpatient imaging centers, and other healthcare organizations. Positions may focus on a specific modality, a single facility, or imaging operations across multiple locations. Browse current openings to compare leadership scope, employer requirements, and opportunities to advance your healthcare management career.

Find Diagnostic Imaging Director Jobs on Ladders

Use Ladders to explore vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more. Review job details, compare roles, and identify Diagnostic Imaging Director positions that match your experience and career goals.

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$223K - $313K *

Elevate healthcare outcomes by leading clinical determinations and authorizations. Utilize your medical expertise to ensure compliance with national guidelines while collaborating with diverse teams i...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$450K - $500K+*

Elevate patient care by providing expert neuroradiology services remotely or hybrid. Enjoy flexible scheduling, no on-call duties, and access to advanced imaging technology while contributing to a lea...

Texas, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$135K - $155K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing clinical workflows in Radiation Oncology. As a Clinical Success Manager, you'll train clinics, solve problems, and foster relationships to ensure customer sat...

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3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $150K *

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Topeka, KSRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$85K - $210K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$225K - $250K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$850K+ *

Transform outpatient imaging by leveraging your expertise as a neuroradiologist. Enjoy a fully remote role with no overnight calls, a supportive team, and opportunities for teaching and collaboration...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$181K - $278K *

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4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$500K+*

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$850K+ *

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Newark, DERemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$110K - $130K *

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$80K - $95K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$500K+*

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$192K - $252K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$250K - $300K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$500K+*

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$162K - $243K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$162K - $243K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What is a Diagnostic Imaging Director?question toggle

    A Diagnostic Imaging Director is a senior healthcare leader who oversees imaging services, such as radiology, MRI, CT, ultrasound, or nuclear medicine, and manages department operations, staff, quality, and resources.

  • What does a Diagnostic Imaging Director do?question toggle

    Common responsibilities include managing budgets and staffing, improving workflows, maintaining quality and safety standards, planning equipment and technology needs, and collaborating with clinical and executive leaders.

  • What qualifications are needed for Diagnostic Imaging Director jobs?question toggle

    Requirements vary by employer, but positions commonly call for significant healthcare or imaging operations experience, leadership skills, and a relevant degree. Some employers may require clinical credentials, advanced education, or experience with accreditation and regulatory compliance.

  • Where do Diagnostic Imaging Directors work?question toggle

    They may work for hospitals, health systems, outpatient imaging centers, and other healthcare organizations, overseeing one department, a specialized modality, or services across multiple sites.

  • How can I find Diagnostic Imaging Director jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Browse Diagnostic Imaging Director listings on Ladders to explore vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more and review each employer's requirements and role details.