Role: PACS Administrator
Location: Kirkland, WA 98034
Contract Term: 3 months+/CTH
Primary Duties:
1. Responsible for day-to-day operation of PACS system and equipment. Performs quality control and performance monitoring to ensure that system is fully functional.
2. Conducts clinical imaging workflow analysis, defines and documents the workflows. Redesigns workflows based on need and system capability.
3. Ensures that optimal integration between the EHR, RIS, PACS and Radia’s PACS are maintained for efficiency.
4.Maintains functionality of ancillary DI systems such as Viewpoint, Cadstream, Onpoint, Callpoint, Magview, Dose Monitor and Instadose.
5. Develops and maintains end-user policies and guidelines for the PACS.
6. Responsible for system expansion and workflow integration for new customers and modalities.
7. Oversees and coordinates strategic planning for PACS/image storage initiatives.
8. Ensures that new equipment meets DICOM conformance.
9. Assists with system upgrades, new system installation and implementation, and system connectivity and interface management.
10. Oversees image and data sharing between institutions and customers so that it is compliant with HIPAA standards.
11. Acts as a liaison between radiology and other departments regarding medical imaging initiatives for both existing and new endeavors.
12. Works closely with unit operations managers to ensures that all imaging throughout the system is completely captured in PACS in a timely manner.
13. Creates and maintains documentation of technical, administrative and support procedures; create new documents as needed.
14. Assists with capital and operational budget preparation and monthly monitoring of operational budget.
15. Oversees user management, including viewing preferences for referring physicians.
16. Provides end user training for physicians, radiologists and staff. Develops training procedures, materials and protocols for users of imaging systems as needed.
17. Participates in on-call support of PACS and other imaging systems.
