McKesson

Sr Systems Administrator - Radiation/Imaging

McKesson$99K — $132K *
Healthcare
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, Healthcare Informatics, Engineering, or equivalent experience.
  • 7+ years in enterprise healthcare applications or clinical systems management.
  • Hands-on experience with Radiation Oncology applications such as MOSAIQ, ARIA, or Eclipse.
  • Expertise in configuring and maintaining healthcare application environments.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Windows Server, SQL Server, and Citrix technologies.
  • Proven leadership in application support and operational improvements.
  • Successful collaboration with clinical and business stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Administer and continuously improve Radiation Oncology applications like MOSAIQ, ARIA, and Eclipse.
  • Develop application roadmaps to align with clinical needs and technology modernization.
  • Lead implementation, upgrades, and system optimization activities for applications.
  • Ensure environments are stable, secure, and compliant with tech standards.
  • Oversee incident management and root cause analysis for critical clinical systems.
  • Document operational procedures and maintain service standards.
  • Partner with vendors for support and service performance monitoring.

Benefits

  • Flexible work model allowing 2 days per week in-office.
  • Continuous learning and development opportunities.
  • Comprehensive benefit package aligned with competitive compensation philosophy.
Full Job Description
Senior Systems Administrator, Radiation Oncology Applications
About the Role

McKesson is seeking a Senior Systems Administrator, Radiation Oncology Applications to serve as a critical technology leader supporting Radiation Oncology platforms across the enterprise. This role is responsible for driving the stability, performance, governance, and continuous evolution of clinical application ecosystems that enable high-quality patient care and operational excellence.

The successful candidate will provide technical leadership, operational oversight, and strategic guidance for key Radiation Oncology applications while partnering closely with clinical, operational, and technology stakeholders. This individual will play an instrumental role in ensuring technology solutions align with business objectives, regulatory requirements, and organizational priorities.

This position requires a strong combination of healthcare application expertise, systems administration experience, stakeholder engagement, and operational leadership within complex healthcare environments.

What You'll Do
Platform Strategy & Optimization
  • Drive the administration, support, and continuous improvement of Radiation Oncology applications, including MOSAIQ, ARIA, and Eclipse.
  • Develop and execute application roadmaps that support organizational goals, clinical requirements, and technology modernization initiatives.
  • Evaluate opportunities to enhance platform performance, scalability, reliability, and user experience.
Application Delivery & Operations
  • Lead application lifecycle activities including implementation, configuration, upgrades, patching, maintenance, and system optimization.
  • Ensure application environments are stable, secure, and aligned with enterprise technology standards.
  • Oversee incident management, root cause analysis, problem resolution, and service restoration activities for mission-critical clinical systems.
  • Establish and maintain operational procedures, documentation, and support standards.
Stakeholder Partnership
  • Collaborate with clinical leaders, operational teams, business stakeholders, and technology partners to understand requirements and deliver effective solutions.
  • Translate complex business and clinical needs into scalable technology capabilities.
  • Serve as a trusted advisor for application-related initiatives, enhancements, and operational improvements.
Governance, Risk & Compliance
  • Ensure compliance with organizational policies, regulatory requirements, cybersecurity standards, and healthcare industry best practices.
  • Identify operational risks and develop mitigation strategies that support business continuity and patient care delivery.
  • Support change management activities and maintain governance processes for application environments.
Vendor & Service Management
  • Partner with vendors and third-party providers to manage support relationships, issue resolution, upgrades, and product enhancements.
  • Monitor service performance and drive accountability through established operational metrics and service level objectives.
Continuous Improvement & Leadership
  • Analyze platform performance metrics to identify trends, opportunities, and areas for improvement.
  • Contribute to strategic planning efforts focused on application modernization, automation, and operational efficiency.
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship across cross-functional teams supporting Radiation Oncology technologies.
Minimum Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Healthcare Informatics, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
  • 7+ years of experience supporting, administering, implementing, or managing enterprise healthcare applications, clinical systems, or healthcare technology platforms.
  • Hands-on experience supporting Radiation Oncology applications, including MOSAIQ, ARIA, and/or Eclipse.
  • Experience configuring, maintaining, upgrading, and supporting healthcare application environments.
  • Strong knowledge of Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft SQL Server, and Citrix technologies.
  • Experience leading application support, implementation, systems administration, or operational improvement initiatives.
  • Demonstrated success collaborating with clinical, business, vendor, and technology stakeholders.
Critical Skills & Competencies
Technical Expertise
  • Radiation Oncology application administration and support
  • Clinical systems operations and lifecycle management
  • Microsoft Windows Server environments
  • Microsoft SQL Server administration and troubleshooting
  • Citrix infrastructure and virtualization technologies
  • System monitoring, performance tuning, and optimization
Healthcare Technology
  • Radiation Oncology workflows and clinical operations
  • Healthcare application integrations and interoperability
  • Healthcare technology standards and regulatory compliance
  • Application security, availability, and reliability best practices
Operational Excellence
  • Incident, problem, and change management
  • IT Service Management (ITSM) processes
  • Vendor and partner management
  • Governance, risk management, and operational controls
  • Continuous improvement and service optimization
Leadership & Communication
  • Cross-functional collaboration and stakeholder management
  • Strategic thinking and problem-solving
  • Executive-level communication and presentation skills
  • Ability to influence decisions and drive outcomes across diverse teams

Work Model / Physical RequirementsWe are Flex and Connect with 2 days a week in office.

We are proud to offer a competitive compensation package at McKesson as part of our Total Rewards. This is determined by several factors, including performance, experience and skills, equity, regular job market evaluations, and geographical markets. The pay range shown below is aligned with McKesson's pay philosophy, and pay will always be compliant with any applicable regulations. In addition to base pay, other compensation, such as an annual bonus or long-term incentive opportunities may be offered. For more information regarding benefits at McKesson, please

Our Base Pay Range for this position

$99,100 - $132,100

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About McKesson

McKesson Corporation provides medicines, pharmaceutical supplies, information and care management products and services across the healthcare industry. The Company operates in two segments. The McKesson Distribution Solutions segment delivers ethical drugs, medical-surgical supplies and equipment and health and beauty care products throughout North America. This segment also provides specialty pharmaceutical solutions for biotech and pharmaceutical manufacturers, sells financial, operational and clinical solutions for pharmacies (retail, hospital, long-term care) and provides consulting, outsourcing and other services. The McKesson Technology Solutions segment delivers enterprise-wide clinical, patient care, financial, supply chain, strategic management and software solutions. In July 2011, the Company acquired Portico Systems from Safeguard Scientifics, Inc. On March 25, 2012, it acquired the independent banner and franchise businesses of Katz Group Canada Inc. McKesson Distribution Solutions delivers pharmaceuticals to retail pharmacies and institutional providers like hospitals and health systems. They operate pharmaceutical distribution centers across the country, serving customers in all 50 states. They also deliver a comprehensive offering of health care products, technology, equipment and related services to the alternate site market, including physician offices, surgery centers, long-term care facilities and home care businesses across the country. McKesson is currently the largest pharmaceutical distributor in North America. McKesson also operates McKesson Canada and has an equity holding in Nadro, a leading distributor in Mexico.

McKesson Careers

Join McKesson, a leading global healthcare company, and be part of a team that is redefining the future of healthcare. With a variety of job opportunities available, McKesson is the perfect place to advance your career, whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting out. Work You’ll Do At McKesson, we are committed to improving care in every setting—one product, one partner, one patient at a time. We’re seeking talented professionals to join our team and contribute to a culture of innovation, diversity, and leadership. Our employees are driven by a deep sense of purpose and a desire for continuous growth and improvement. Empower Your Future in Healthcare With positions ranging from internships to leadership roles, McKesson offers unparalleled employment opportunities to develop your skills and advance your career. Our commitment to diversity training ensures that all team members have the opportunity to thrive. Join a team where your skills will be honed, your professional growth will be supported, and where you can genuinely see the difference you make in the lives of patients around the world. Innovative Work Environment McKesson is at the forefront of healthcare innovation. Our team is constantly exploring new ways to improve patient outcomes and streamline care processes. This commitment to innovation is what sets us apart and what makes McKesson an exciting place to work. Career Development and Benefits McKesson believes in nurturing the potential of its employees through robust career development programs and comprehensive benefits designed to support your life and well-being. From leadership training to health and wellness benefits, we ensure our team members are equipped to meet their professional and personal goals. Explore Job Opportunities Whether you’re looking for an internship to kickstart your career, or a senior position to utilize your extensive experience, McKesson offers a range of opportunities. Explore our open positions and find where you can make a difference at McKesson. Stay Connected Join Our Team Search for open positions that match your skills and interests. We are looking for passionate, curious, and solution-driven team players who are ready to take the next step in their careers. Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. Networking and Professional Growth At McKesson, networking and professional growth are part of our everyday environment. We encourage our employees to connect, share, and learn from each other to foster personal and professional development. Job Alert Emails Personalize your subscription to receive job alerts, latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding career opportunities that await you at McKesson. Join McKesson today and be part of a team that is dedicated to shaping the future of healthcare.
Learn more about McKesson
Size
58,000 employees
Market Cap
$53.7 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$4.1 billion
Founded
1833
5 Year Trend
+5.9%
Revenue
$237.6 billion
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