Bachelor's degree in IT, Health Informatics, or related field, or equivalent experience.
Minimum 5 years in healthcare IT or clinical systems.
Minimum 5 years PACS/CPACS or imaging systems administration experience.
Experience supporting clinical end users in healthcare.
Project management experience preferred.
CIIP certification preferred.
Familiarity with DICOM and HL7 standards.
Responsibilities
Administer daily operations of PACS, CPACS, VNA, and voice recognition systems.
Lead system upgrades, manage performance monitoring, and ensure data security.
Support clinical workflows for radiology and cardiology, troubleshooting issues as needed.
Maintain interfaces with other systems like RIS and EHR/EMR.
Provide technical support for imaging applications and coordinate vendor issues.
Lead or assist in imaging software/hardware upgrades and documentation efforts.
Train clinical staff and communicate with imaging departments and IT.
Benefits
Opportunity for professional development with project management experience.
Work in a collaborative environment with clinicians and IT staff.
Chance to play a central role in optimizing medical imaging systems.
Engagement in enterprise imaging initiatives and improvements.
Full Job Description
Position Summary:
The Sr. Medical Imaging Systems Administrator is responsible for the administration, maintenance, optimization, and support of the hospital's Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS), Cardiology Picture Archiving and Communications System (CPACS), Vendor Neutral Archive (VNA) and related imaging systems. This role ensures reliable image acquisition, storage, retrieval, and distribution across Radiology, Cardiology, and other clinical departments. The Sr. Medical Imaging System Administrator serves as both a technical systems owner and a frontline support resource, working closely with clinicians, radiologists, technologists, and IT staff to maintain efficient imaging workflows and high system availability. This role will lead projects to upgrade existing software/hardware and implement new software/hardware working closely with IT and clinical stakeholders.
Qualifications:
Education:
Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Health Informatics, or related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience required.
Experience
Minimum 5 years healthcare IT or clinical systems experience required.
Minimum 5 years PACS/CPACS, imaging informatics, or radiology/cardiology systems administration experience required.
Experience supporting clinical end users in a healthcare environment.
Experience in a community hospital or small health system preferred.
