VP, Imaging Services Greater San Diego, CA Area

This is an onsite position located in San Diego.

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Founded in 1924, Scripps Health is a $5 billion, private nonprofit health system based in San Diego, founded in 1924 by philanthropist Ellen Browning Scripps. Serving over 600,000 patients annually, it operates five acute-care hospitals, 30 outpatient centers, and a wide physician network of 3,000 affiliated doctors and 17,800 employees. Recognized nationally for excellence, Scripps has earned top rankings from U.S. News & World Report, Fortune, Newsweek, and Becker’s Healthcare, and maintains an AA rating with a stable outlook from S&P Global Ratings due to its strong leadership and financial performance.

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The Vice President, Imaging Services serves as the executive leader responsible for the strategic direction, system integration, governance, operations, access and capacity management, workforce, quality oversight, and performance optimization of imaging services across the health system.

This role develops and advances a comprehensive enterprise imaging strategy that supports organizational goals related to clinical excellence, patient access, physician alignment, technology innovation, operational efficiency, and financial performance.

Working collaboratively with hospital, ambulatory, physician, and service line leaders, the Vice President ensures a coordinated, standardized, and high-performing imaging network across all facilities.

The position has direct accountability for imaging operations, staffing, budget, and access across hospital and ambulatory sites through site directors and managers and leads system-wide imaging governance in partnership with hospital, ambulatory, and physician leaders.

You will spearhead initiatives that enhance patient care, optimize operational efficiency, and lead the integration of cutting-edge imaging technologies to advance our mission of delivering outstanding healthcare.

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Required Education/Experience/Specialized Skills:

Minimum of 10 years of progressive leadership experience in imaging or diagnostic services, including at least 5 years leading multi-site hospital and ambulatory imaging operations at the director level or above.

Master’s degree in Healthcare, Business, or related field required.

Preferred Education/Experience/Specialized Skills/Certification:

Registered technologist (ARRT) or equivalent imaging credential; Certified Radiology Administrator (CRA) or Fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives (FACHE).

Experience with system-wide access and capacity management, centralized scheduling, capital planning, and opening new imaging facilities.

Strong personal and fiscal skills for someone who has worked on acute and ambulatory care. California experience a plus.