Picture Archiving And Communication System Administrator
Job Title: Imaging Informatics AdministratorLocation: Salem, OR 97301 (Onsite with limited remote flexibility)Duration: 26 WeeksSchedule: Day Shift | Monday–Friday | 8:00 AM – 5:00 PMPosition Overview:Seeking an experienced Imaging Informatics Administrator to support and maintain imaging and cardiac information systems within a large acute care healthcare environment. This role combines systems administration, project management, PACS support, clinical systems integration, training, troubleshooting, and operational support. The position is primarily onsite with limited work-from-home flexibility depending on operational needs.Key Responsibilities:Project & Systems Management:Assist in planning, implementation, and oversight of Imaging Informatics Systems.Support long-range strategic planning for Imaging and Cardiac Information Systems.Conduct feasibility assessments and monitor projects using project management methodologies.Install and support PACS and CPACS web-based applications in physician offices.Assist with disaster recovery planning and business continuity strategies.Ensure system security, patient privacy, and HIPAA compliance.Support data migration and optimize image workflow integrity.Evaluate and maintain compatibility between EMR, RIS, PACS, and dictation systems.Operations & Support:Provide troubleshooting and support for imaging informatics applications and end users.Participate in rotating after-hours on-call support schedule (approximately every 4th week once fully trained).Monitor system performance, archives, interfaces, and workflows.Resolve archive and patient imaging access issues.Maintain database integrity and perform daily system maintenance.Develop and support departmental policies and procedures aligned with healthcare regulatory standards.Assist with quality improvement initiatives and workflow optimization.Training & Education:Train and support medical staff and hospital users on imaging systems and applications.Conduct training needs assessments and evaluate training effectiveness.Provide advanced end-user education and troubleshooting guidance.Clinical Engineering & Medical Informatics:Assist with modality integration and imaging display quality control.Support implementation of medical imaging standards and IHE guidelines.Collaborate on network architecture, storage solutions, and archive management.Maintain hardware and software components supporting imaging workflows.Supported Systems & Applications:Experience supporting or administering the following systems is highly preferred:Philips IntelliSpace PACSPhilips IntelliSpace PortalPhilips Xcelera PACSPhilips TracemasterVue ECGNuance PowerScribe 360Hologic Mammography PACSMIM Vista PET/CTDynacad MRI PACSMcKesson Cardiovascular PACSGE DoseWatchPACSGearDigisonics OB UltrasoundBARCO Diagnostic Monitor SystemsAdditional imaging and cardiology information systemsRequired Qualifications:Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience in:Imaging InformaticsPACS AdministrationHealthcare ITLarge acute care environmentsNetworking, servers, and multi-operating systems including UNIXStrong troubleshooting and analytical skillsExperience supporting enterprise imaging workflows and integrationsExcellent communication and end-user support skills