Diagnostic Imaging Patient Navigator

Summary

Monday - Friday

7:30am - 4pm

Job Description

Diagnostic Imaging Patient Navigator

Monday-Friday 7:30am-4pm

The Imaging Navigator is responsible for overseeing and managing the imaging program, incidental findings, and preoperative imaging procedures, ensuring timely diagnoses and compliance with regulatory standards. This role includes tracking and documenting screenings, coordinating biopsies and imaging procedures, and collaborating with various departments such as radiology, cardiology, and pulmonology to ensure seamless patient care.

Job Duties

• Track and manage all lung cancer screenings, ensuring timely diagnoses and adherence to clinical protocols.
• Maintain accurate records and communicate findings to providers for coordinated care.
• Reports data to maintain compliance with CMS guidelines and ACR standards.
• Review and document incidental lung findings from radiology reports and ensure proper follow-up. Serve as a liaison between radiologists and referring providers to facilitate patient care.
• Provides patient education/teaching on test results and next steps in lung cancer coordination.
• Represent lung cancer screening programs at local events and develop outreach strategies to engage the public and healthcare providers.
• Educate the community about radiology services, career opportunities, and early detection programs.

Requirements

• Bachelors degree
• Two years of job related experience
• Must be a Registered Nurse with a current KY or Compact RN License or a ARRT Board Certified Technologist

Benefits

• Tuition Assistance reimbursement program
• Paid Time Off available for use upon hire
• Company paid Maternity and Paternity Leave
• Bereavement Leave (includes pets)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Retirement plans with company match

If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now!

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.