Data Migration Engineer
Job Description:
Artificial Intelligence; Advanced Technology; The very best in patient care. With decades of expertise, RadNet is Leading Radiology Forward. With dynamic cross-training and advancement opportunities in a team-focused environment, the core of RadNet’s success is its people with the commitment to a better healthcare experience. When you join RadNet as a Data Migration Engineer, you will be joining a dedicated team of professionals who deliver quality, value, and access in the 21st century and align all stakeholders- patients, providers, payors, and regulators to achieve the best clinical outcomes.
You Will:
Develop and maintain scripts and tools for medical imaging workflows
Troubleshoot PACS/DICOM-related issues and ensure smooth data migration
Collaborate with radiology IT teams to configure and optimize PACS systems
Ensure data integrity and compliance with healthcare standards
Document processes, workflows, and troubleshooting steps
Provide technical support for imaging-related applications
Understanding of DICOM data structures (Study, Series, Instance)
Familiarity with DICOM tags and metadata
Experience with tools like dcmdump, storescp, or DICOM viewers
Basic familiarity with eRAD PACS UI and configuration
Knowledge of retrieving and routing studies
Ability to navigate logs and troubleshoot failed studies
File handling, string parsing, and working with JSON/XML
Use of pydicom or similar libraries for reading/modifying DICOM files
Experience with batch processing or scripting for automation
Writing scripts for file movement, validation, and process automation
Familiarity with cron jobs and logging
Writing basic SELECT/INSERT/UPDATE queries
Experience with filtering, joins, and aggregate functions
Comfort using psql for investigating DICOM metadata stored in the database
Understanding of AE Titles, ports, and IP configurations in DICOM context
Troubleshooting connectivity issues (ping, telnet, etc.)
Navigating the filesystem
Monitoring disk usage and file permissions
Understanding of log rotation and system services
Basic validation techniques for checking completeness of migrated studies
Ability to reconcile records between source and destination systems
If You Are:
Passionate about patient care and exercise sound judgement and an ability to remain professional in all situations.
You demonstrate effective and professional communication, interpersonal skills and respect with patients, guests & colleagues.
You have a structured work-approach, understand complex problems and you are able to prioritize work in a fast-paced environment.
To Ensure Success in This Role, You Must Have:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
Hands-on experience with DICOM and PACS systems (eRAD preferred)
Strong programming skills in Python and Bash scripting
Familiarity with relational databases (PostgreSQL)
Experience working in Linux/Unix environments
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
We Offer:
Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision coverages.
Health Savings Accounts with employer funding.
Wellness dollars
401(k) Employer Match
Free services at any of our imaging centers for you and your immediate family.
Pay Range: $100,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year
Pay Range: USD $100,000.00 - USD $120,000.00 /Yr.