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The Registered Radiologist Assistant reflects the mission, vision, and values of Riverside Healthcare, adheres to the organization’s Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards.

Responsibilities:

• Extends reach of on-site radiologists by performing advanced image-guided procedures, as privileged under direct radiologist supervision, including, but not limited to:
• Fluoroscopy procedures
• Esophagrams, swallow studies, upper GI, small bowel studies and barium enemas
• Arthrograms, lumbar punctures, myelograms, epidurals, tube replacements and exchanges, joint injections and aspirations, replacement/exchange of nephrostomy and abscess drainage catheters
• Bone marrow biopsies, thyroid biopsies, non-targeted liver biopsies, superficial mass biopsies, thoracentesis, paracentesis, abscess grams, vascular access and extremity venograms
• Placement of non-tunneled venous access lines such as PICC lines and central venous catheters
• Administers contrast media as necessary, following established protocols and guidelines
• Manages patient communication and assists provider teams with care coordination
• Explain procedures, address concerns, and ensure patient comfort and cooperation during the imaging process
• Obtain and document patient medical history relevant to the imaging procedure, including signed consent. Includes utilization of EPIC, RIS, and PACS systems
• Communicate effectively with healthcare team members, including physicians and advanced practice providers to ensure accurate and comprehensive patient care
• Adheres to all patient safety and compliance regulations
• Follows radiation safety guidelines, as set forth by IEMA to minimize exposure risks to patients and staff

Required:

• Master’s or doctoral degree in related field
• Graduate of ARRT-approved radiologist assistant educational program
• Licensed by the Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) as a Radiologist Assistant
• Temporary license/accreditation accepted. Must obtain IEMA as Radiologist Assistant within 12 months of start date.
• Certified as a Registered Radiologist Assistant (RRA) through the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) upon hire.
• BLS certified through the American Heart Association
• ACLS certified through the American Heart Association

Required Experience:

• Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and a commitment to patient care and safety
• Proficient in using EMR, RIS, and PACS systems

Preferred Experience:

• Minimum one (1) year of clinical experience in interventional radiography
• Strong knowledge of X-Ray, CT, and Ultrasound modalities
• Certified through the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) as Vascular Interventional Radiographer (VI)

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Kankakee, IL – Seeking Emergency Medicine Medical Director

Join the Physician Partnership Where You Can Increase Your Impact

Vituity’s ownership model provides autonomy, local control, and a national system of support, so you can focus your attention where you want it to be – on your patients.

Join the Vituity Team. Vituity is a 100% physician-owned partnership and is led by frontline physicians that are all equitable owners. As an equal and valued partner from day one, our ownership model provides you with financial transparency, a comprehensive benefits package including profit distribution, and multiple career development opportunities. Our leadership understands what your practice needs to thrive and gives you autonomy and local control so you can provide care when, where, and how your patients need it. You are backed by a best-in-class corporate healthcare team and supported by the broad peer-level expertise of 6,000 Vituity clinicians. At Vituity we’ve cultivated an environment where passion thrives, and success comes through shared purpose. We were founded in a culture that values team accomplishments more than individual achievements, an approach we call “culture of brilliance.” Together, we leverage our strengths and experiences to make a positive impact in our local communities. We foster this through shared goals and helping our colleagues succeed, and we also understand the importance of recognition, taking the time to show appreciation and gratitude for a job well done.

Vituity Locations: Vituity has opportunities at 890 practices across the country, serving 14.5 million patients a year. With Vituity, if you ever need to move, you can take your job with you.

The Opportunity

• Communicate and champion Vituity’s purpose, mission, vision, values, culture of brilliance, and strategy, ensuring widespread understanding and alignment.
• Assure compliance with all Vituity requirements and policies and communicate those requirements to all Vituity providers.
• Monitor current and future healthcare and economic trends. Assess their potential impact on the practice and local geographic region.
• Strategize and execute a comprehensive annual practice management plan that sets clear goals and objectives, continuously surpassing expectations and delivering value to patients, clients, providers, and the local community.
• Spearhead the local site's administrative management team, meticulously selecting team members and aligning their responsibilities to drive the achievement of practice goals.
• Demonstrate unwavering mastery of Vituity policies and fiduciary obligations, ensuring strict adherence from all providers.
• Exemplify Vituity's Partnership Principles by fostering open communication and transparent decision-making, such as conducting annual reviews of administrative stipends and scheduling preferences.
• Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of hospital expectations and rigorously uphold compliance with all contract terms.
• Monitor operational and quality metrics and implement Vituity initiatives and operational programs to continually improve performance.
• Continuously assess and improve operational processes, leveraging technology and best practices to streamline workflows and increase efficiency.
• Monitor site financial performance and identify and create new areas for growth and revenue.
• Develop an expertise and understanding of the yearly budget, financial performance measures and monitoring systems, and billing and reimbursement issues / systems.
• Improve patient census and billing practice statistics to optimize reimbursement for the practice.
• Maintain awareness and interactions with payers such as significant IPA’s, Medical Groups, Foundations, ACO’s associated with the hospital / health system.
• Execute efficient recruitment, onboarding, and training processes for new providers, ensuring the practice is staffed with highly qualified professionals.
• Provide learning and development opportunities and mentoring to providers and staff to enhance their clinical acumen, leadership skills and overall professional growth.
• Evaluate the performance of physicians and PA / NPs in compliance with Vituity policies and guidelines.
• Monitor physician competencies with progressive improvement using appropriate metrics. Counsel, suspend, or remove staff from the schedule as necessary in compliance with Vituity polices / guidelines.
• Actively participate in contract negotiations in conjunction with the Regional Director.
• Develop, foster, and maintain productive and collaborative working relationships with hospital leadership, nursing staff and other healthcare team members.
• Ensure practice is appropriately represented and demonstrates their value through leadership roles (as applicable) and/or participation with hospital management, medical staff leadership, Medical Executive, Medical Staff and other hospital committees, and within the local community.

Required Experience and Competencies

• Licensed physician as a Medical Doctor (M.D.) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.) degree from an accredited residency program.
• Active medical staff membership and privileges at the Hospital, with compliance to all bylaws, rules, regulations, and policies.
• Current Physician Partner status.
• Physician Partnership status required.
• Five (5) years of leadership experience in a clinical or administrative role preferred.
• Demonstrated superior clinical skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
• Proven interpersonal and leadership skills with the ability to motivate and inspire teams.
• Strong collaboration skills with experience working across diverse individuals, disciplines, and multiple locations.
• Competency in project management, relationship building, and technical systems.
• Solid understanding of accounting and healthcare finance.

The Practice

St. Mary’s Hospital – Kankakee, Illinois

• A small, community hospital with great nurses and support staff.
• STEMI Receiving Center, and Primary Stroke Center.
• Cath lab for Interventional Cardiology.
• 169-bed hospital with a 22-bed Emergency Department.
• Annual volume of 28,000 with 76 patients per day on average.
• On-site Inpatient Behavioral Health Unit.
• Vituity-staffed critical care physicians offer integrated care solutions at this site.

The Community

• Kankakee, Illinois, is a vibrant city with a rich history, natural beauty, and a welcoming community, making it an exceptional place to live and work.
• Nestled along the Kankakee River, the city offers scenic views and outdoor activities such as kayaking, fishing, and hiking at Kankakee River State Park.
• Landmarks like the B. Harley Bradley House, designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, and the Kankakee County Museum highlight the city’s cultural and architectural heritage.
• Seasonal weather includes snowy winters, blooming springs, warm summers, and colorful autumns, providing year-round opportunities for recreation.

• Located just an hour from Chicago, Kankakee offers easy access to urban amenities while maintaining a peaceful, small-town atmosphere.

Benefits & Beyond*

Vituity cares about the whole you. With our comprehensive compensation and benefits package, we are mindful of what matters most, and support your needs of today and your plans for the future.

• Superior Health Plan Options
• Dental, Vision, HSA, life and AD&D coverage, and more
• Partnership models allows a K-1 status pay structure, allowing high tax deductions
• Extraordinary 401K Plan with high tax reduction and faster balance growth
• Eligible to receive an Annual Profit Distribution/yearly cash bonus
• EAP and travel assistance included
• Student loan refinancing discounts
• Purpose-driven culture focused on improving the lives of our patients, communities, and employees

We are unified around the common purpose of transforming healthcare to improve lives and we believe everyone has a role to play in that. When we work together across sites and specialties as an integrated healthcare team, we exceed the expectations of our patients and the hospitals and clinics we work in. If you are looking to make a difference, from clinical to corporate, Vituity is the place to do it. Come grow with us.

Vituity does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information (including family medical history), veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Vituity is committed to complying with all applicable national, state and local laws pertaining to nondiscrimination and equal opportunity.

*Visa status applicants benefits vary. Please speak to a recruiter for more details.

Applicants only. No agencies please.

At Riverside Healthcare, we believe remarkable care begins behind the scenes with strong leadership, efficient systems, and a commitment to serving our community. As the Director of Materials Management, you will play a critical role in ensuring that the right supplies, equipment, and resources are available to support exceptional patient care across our health system.

This leadership position oversees the strategic planning, procurement, inventory control, distribution, and vendor management of medical and non-medical supplies. The Director of Materials Management collaborates closely with clinical leaders, finance teams, and operational departments to optimize supply chain performance, maintain cost efficiency, and ensure compliance with healthcare regulations.

We are seeking a forward-thinking leader who is passionate about operational excellence, data-driven decision-making, and building strong relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders. In this role, you will guide a dedicated materials management team while implementing innovative supply chain solutions that support quality care and organizational growth.

Join Riverside Healthcare and start your remarkable career journey where your expertise helps ensure caregivers have the resources they need to make a difference every day. Together, we are committed to delivering compassionate care, strengthening our community, and shaping the future of healthcare.

The Director of Materials Management is responsible for all purchasing, storeroom, inventory, and supply distribution as well as the courier system.

Essential Duties

• Acts as an internal consultant regarding purchasing alliances and purchasing decisions.
• Develop and maintain budget for Material Management Department.
• Develops and maintains purchasing and materials department policies and procedures consistent with Riverside Healthcare’s philosophy, mission, and values.
• Ensure PMM system is implemented and used appropriately throughout the system.
• Oversee the Third Party Logistics(3PL) that has been outsourced to complete courier transactions.
• Ensures Value Analysis Committee runs smoothly and meet its objectives.
• Maintains appropriate level of inventory.
• Manages and provides leadership in financial matters regarding budgeting and cost control and revenue generation.
• Negotiates capital purchases for Riverside Medical Center.
• Negotiates pricing for storeroom supplies and other assigned purchases.
• Participates and contributes to assigned committees, teams, task forces, including community service if applicable.
• Provides leadership and direction for ensuring quality patient care.
• Provides leadership and direction for improving patient/customer satisfaction.

Works with Finance to ensure products are purchased on time and a current list of capital expenditures is maintained.

• Recruit, develop, and retain high-performing teams while setting clear expectations.
• Monitors and facilitates the resolution of performance and other employee relations issues. Evaluates and holds downline of leaders accountable for employee performance in their areas. Encourage the recognition of high performers, address low performers, and improve overall employee performance.
• Promote a culture of safety, respect, accountability, and continuous improvement; lead change management with transparent communication.

Required Experience

• 3-5 years of Materials Management experience in a healthcare setting
• 2-3 years supervisory or management experience

Required Licensure/Education

• Bachelors degree required

Preferred Education

• Master's degree preferred

Employee Health Requirements

Exposure/Sensory Requirements

Exposure to:

• Chemicals: Refer to MSDS Sheets
• Video Display Terminals: Average
• Blood and Body Fluids: None
• TB or Airborne Pathogens: None

Sensory requirements (speech, vision, smell, hearing, touch):

• Speech: Needed for presentations, training, telephone communication, facilitate meetings.
• Vision: Needed for computer entry, reading memos and literature.
• Smell: Needed for electrical/fire safety.
• Hearing: Needed for telephone communication, meetings and listening to employee concerns.
• Touch: Needed for writing, computer entry, filing.

Activity/Lifting Requirements

Percentage of time during the normal workday the employee is required to:

• Sit: 60%
• Twist: 1%
• Stand: 10%
• Crawl: 0%
• Walk: 10%
• Kneel: 0%
• Lift: 2%
• Drive: 0%
• Squat: 1%
• Climb: 0%
• Bend: 1%
• Reach above shoulders: 1%

The weight required to be lifted each normal workday according to the continuum described below:

• Up to 10 lbs: Occasionally
• Up to 20 lbs: Occasionally
• Up to 35 lbs: Occasionally
• Up to 50 lbs: Occasionally
• Up to 75 lbs: Occasionally
• Up to 100 lbs: Not Required
• Over 100 lbs: Not Required

Describe and explain the lifting and carrying requirements. (Example: the distance material is carried; how high material is lifted, etc.): Reports and paperwork

Maximum consecutive time (minutes) during the normal workday for each activity:

• Sit: 90
• Twist: 3
• Stand: 30
• Crawl: 0
• Walk: 30
• Kneel: 0
• Lift: 5
• Drive: 0
• Squat: 3
• Climb: 0
• Bend: 3
• Reach above shoulders: 3

Repetitive use of hands (Frequency indicated):

• Simple grasp up to 10 lbs. Normal weight:
• Pushing & pulling Normal weight:
• Fine Manipulation: Calculator and computer keyboard

Repetitive use of foot or feet in operating machine control: Not Required

Environmental Factors & Special Hazards

• Environmental Factors (Time Spent):
• Inside hours: 8
• Outside hours : 0
• Temperature: Normal Range
• Lighting: Average
• Noise levels: Average
• Humidity: Normal Range
• Atmosphere:
• Special Hazards: None
• Protective Clothing Required: None