Melber Flinn is seeking experienced senior leaders within Diagnostic Imaging for an opportunity within the private healthcare sector in the Manchester/North West region.
This is an opportunity for an experienced imaging professional with a strong combination of clinical understanding, operational leadership and people management to take responsibility for the performance and development of a busy diagnostic imaging service.
The Role
Responsibilities are expected to include:
- Leading the operational delivery of diagnostic imaging services
- Providing leadership to multidisciplinary clinical and operational teams
- Managing performance, productivity, capacity and service delivery
- Maintaining high standards of clinical governance, quality and regulatory compliance
- Workforce planning, recruitment, development and performance management
- Identifying and delivering service improvements
- Supporting the development of new pathways, services and technologies
- Managing budgets, resources and departmental performance
- Building strong relationships with consultants, clinicians and senior stakeholders
- Contributing to wider organisational strategy and growth
About You
We are interested in speaking with candidates who can demonstrate:
- Significant experience within diagnostic imaging or radiology services
- Senior management or departmental leadership experience
- Strong operational and people-management capability
- A good understanding of clinical governance, quality and regulatory requirements
- Experience of service improvement and change
- Commercial and financial awareness
- The ability to build effective relationships with consultants, clinicians and senior stakeholders
Experience across modalities such as MRI, CT, X-ray, Ultrasound and/or Mammography would be beneficial.
A relevant clinical qualification and/or HCPC registration would be advantageous, although we are also interested in experienced operational imaging leaders with a strong understanding of the sector.
Candidates may currently be working as a Head of Imaging, Diagnostic Imaging Manager, Radiology Manager, Imaging Services Manager, Clinical Imaging Manager or in a comparable senior position.
This is a confidential search, and further information will be provided to suitable candidates following an initial conversation with Melber Flinn.
To apply, please submit your CV or contact Melber Flinn for a confidential discussion.




