Imaging Quality and Safety Coordinator- CHS Division
MUSC Health
Summary
The Quality and Safety Coordinator II reports to the System Quality, Safety, Regulatory and Education Senior Director for Imaging Services. This position will work closely with department managers, radiologist, MR safety officer, and Radiation Safety to create, operationalize, enforce, and audit safe practices for their assigned division.
Job description
Under limited supervision, the Quality and Safety Coordinator assists with regulatory compliance to ensure compliance with statutory mandates, regulatory requirements, and accreditation standards. Provides education to radiology leadership and faculty as it relates to patient safety, policies, SHIELD reporting, and quality initiatives. This role will assist with implementation of quality initiatives and key performance metrics as well as the facilitation of performance improvement.
Requirements
- Must be registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist
- Associate's degree with a minimum of five years' experience; or Bachelor's degree with 3 years' experience; or Master's degree with 2 years' experience
- Strong health care related analytical and organizational skills
- Computer/internet skills and familiarity with MS Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, etc.)
Company overview
MUSC Health is the healthcare system of the Medical University of South Carolina, serving as the state's premier academic medical center and comprehensive healthcare provider. Founded in 1824 and headquartered in Charleston, South Carolina, MUSC Health operates 14 hospitals with approximately 2,500 beds and has five additional hospital locations in development. The organization provides patient care through more than 350 telehealth sites and nearly 750 care locations across all regions of South Carolina, serving 46 counties throughout the state. For 11 consecutive years, U.S. News & World Report has ranked MUSC Health as the number one hospital in South Carolina, reflecting its commitment to clinical excellence and patient safety. As an integrated academic health system, MUSC Health combines clinical care with medical education and research, training more than 900 residents and fellows annually while conducting groundbreaking research with $360 million in research funding and 1,268 active clinical trials. The organization employs over 10,000 team members and handles approximately 3.21 million patient encounters each year, delivering specialized services in cancer care, cardiac services, digestive health, women's health, and numerous other medical specialties through its Hollings Cancer Center and other specialized institutes.