Pacs Administrator - Radiology - Full Time - Days

Company: Concord Hospital
Location: Manchester
Posted on: January 24, 2023

Job Description:

SummaryUnder the supervision of the Department Director and Chairman, the PACS Administrator is responsible for overseeing the operational, fiscal and human resources for the picture archiving and communication system (PACS). This individual will act as a direct liaison in digital imaging initiatives within the department and other departments and/or facilities. The PACS Administrator is further responsible for driving successful integration of the PACS product and related systems support in operating systems, network interface software and system administration software.EducationBachelor's degree in related healthcare or information systems discipline required. Certification (CIIP, PARCA) or experience may be substituted for BS degree.ExperienceTwo years related experience required; technologist education/certification strongly preferred (RT, U/S, CT, etc.). Will consider candidates who are technologists who possesses unique clinical knowledge experience and/or candidates with IT/PACS experience. Three years related experience as PACS or RIS Administrator may be substitution for Bachelor's degree.Excellent written and oral communication skills. Ability to work effectively with diverse groups of people.Project management involving PACS is preferred.ResponsibilitiesManages day-to-day operations of radiology and cardiology PACS system including data QA, corruptedstudies, RIS/HIS/PACS interface, etc.Keeps abreast of current Radiology Information Technology Systems/Applications/etc.Works closely with other corporate partners (CIC, COPA, DHC, etc.) to coordinate strategic planning formedical imaging initiatives.Oversees activities of vendors in all phases of installation and implementation of new and/or existingsystems.Prepares reports for Radiology and Cardiology management on all aspects of medical imaging operations as appropriate or directed.Assists and trains all clinical staff (includes but not limited to radiologists, ED physicians, techs) in the use of PACS.Adheres to department policy and procedures, and practices modality specific safety protocols.Actively engages in departmental, team and committee initiatives.Completes hospital, departmental, and professional requirements.Performs other duties as assigned.Concord Hospital is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. It is our policy to provide equal opportunity to all employees and applicants and to prohibit any discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status.EEO is the LAWApplicants to and employees of this company are protected under federal law from discrimination on several bases. Follow the link above to find out more.If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, you may contact Human Resources at 603-230-7269.Physical and Work RequirementsThe physical demands and characteristics of the work environment described here are representative of those that will be encountered by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.The Dictionary of Occupational Titles Material Handling Classification is LIGHT. The employee must regularly lift, carry or push/pull less than 10 pounds, frequently lift, carry or push/pull up to 10 pounds, and occasionally lift, carry or push/pull up to 20 pounds.The employee is frequently required to do repetitive motion, hear, perform activities that require fine motor skills, and speak. The employee is occasionally required to bend, kneel, reach, sit, squat, stand, and walk.Specific vision abilities required by this job include color vision, depth perception, far vision, near vision, and peripheral vision.The employee is occasionally exposed to airborne contaminants, airborne pathogens, electrical hazards shock, moving mechanical parts, and radiation.The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

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