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Program Director Magnetic Resonance Imaging

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Location Danville, PA Job Category Diagnostic Services Schedule Days Work Type Full time Department School of Medical Imaging Division Date posted 10/16/2025 Job ID R-86437

Job Summary

Responsible for administering education for Primary Magnetic Resonance Imaging Program. Maintains program accreditation by satisfying Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology Education standards, supervising, instructing, and evaluating students, coordinating all program activities, and overseeing Clinical Instructor activities. Maintains close relationship with affiliates through joint collaboration.

Job Duties

  • Responsible for planning, directing, and administering the program based on Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology Education standards and sound educational processes.
  • Responsible for complying with the terms of affiliates’ programming and Geisinger collaborative agreements, and any other requirements to comply with the state system of higher learning.
  • Assists affiliate programs’ administrators as requested.
  • Responsible for, or coordinates course outline, goals, and objectives development.
  • Recommends and procures instructional materials and aids for the school and instructors.
  • Delivers classroom instruction and demonstrates technical aspects and theory in clinical or laboratory settings.
  • Evaluates and supports instructors.
  • Assumes responsibility for maintaining Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology Education accreditation, and the program's assessment plan.
  • Plans and oversees accreditation site visits.
  • Coordinates Advisory Committee activities.
  • Responsible for counseling and assisting students.
  • Maintains the order and confidentiality of student educational records.
  • Oversees student compliance with policies and procedures.
  • Serves as the first level of management in resolving student concerns, and responsible for coordinating the student concern and grievance resolution process.
  • Responsible for the candidate interview and student selection processes.
  • Serves as a liaison between Geisinger and other educational programs in all matters related to coordinating student clinical observations.
  • Oversees the coordination and process of observations.
  • Provides career presentations representing radiologic technology.
  • Provides guidance and assistance to department and Geisinger leadership.
  • Supports Radiology's quality and safety processes.
  • In conjunction with the School of  Medical Imaging Director, VP-System Radiology and affiliates, plans program budget including tuition revenue, expenses, and philanthropic and grant funding opportunities.
  • Harbor strong clinical understanding of modality to ensure safety is maintained.

Work is typically performed in a clinical environment. Accountable for satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures. The specific statements in this profile are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the job. Additional competencies and skills outlined in any department-specific orientation will be considered essential to the performance of the job related to that position.

Education

Graduate from Specialty Training Program-Radiologic Technology (Required), Master's Degree- (Required), Master's Degree-Education (Preferred)

Experience

Minimum of 2 years-JRCERT-Accredited Program Instructor (Required), Minimum of 3 years-Clinical (Required)

Certification(s) and License(s)

Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist RT(R)(MR) - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)

Skills

Diagnostic Imaging; Communication; Radiology; Professional Presentation; Preceptor Skills; Education; MRI Safety

About Geisinger

Founded more than 100 years ago by Abigail Geisinger, the system now includes ten hospital campuses, a 550,000-member health plan, two research centers and the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine. With nearly 24,000 employees and more than 1,700 employed physicians, Geisinger boosts its hometown economies in Pennsylvania by billions of dollars annually. Learn more at geisinger.org or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and Twitter.

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.

Our Vision & Values

Everything we do is about making better health easier for our patients, our members, our students, our Geisinger family and our communities.

KINDNESS: We strive to treat everyone as we would hope to be treated ourselves.

EXCELLENCE: We treasure colleagues who humbly strive for excellence.

LEARNING: We share our knowledge with the best and brightest to better prepare the caregivers for tomorrow.

INNOVATION: We constantly seek new and better ways to care for our patients, our members, our community, and the nation.

SAFETY: We provide a safe environment for our patients and members and the Geisinger family.

Our Benefits

We offer healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one, including vision, dental and prescription coverage.

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