PACS Administrator, Sr.

Senior PACS Administrator

The Senior PACS Administrator - Team Lead oversees the strategic direction, operations, and lead of the PACS Administration team functions within a multi-specialty clinic.

This role manages the design, implementation, and lifecycle of imaging systems to ensure optimal performance, regulatory compliance, and high-quality patient care.

Acting as a liaison between Imaging, IS, vendors, and leadership, the position drives innovation and continuous improvement across imaging workflows.

Will provide functional support for PACS Applications, modality workflow, and clinical use of images.

Systems include Optum PACS, PowerScribe, Magview, Hologic, Visage, Ascend other imaging systems.

Tasks include training, workflow assessment, backup, disaster recovery, and performance monitoring.

Hiring Range: Typically is $98,000/yr to $130,000/yr, commensurate with experience.

Key Responsibilities:


* Lead and support PACS operations, training, and workflow optimization


* Manage imaging systems including Optum PACS, PowerScribe, Magview, Hologic, Visage, and Ascend


* Provide technical oversight of DICOM, HL7, TCP/IP, and dictation system integrations


* Coordinate system upgrades, testing, documentation, and vendor relations


* Ensure system uptime, security, disaster recovery, and performance monitoring


* Develop policies, procedures, and lean operating standards


* Participate in budgeting for system maintenance and equipment replacement

Skills and Abilities:


* Must have a deep understanding of Radiology operations and ability to coach and train


* Ability to manage ongoing projects related to imaging systems.


* Problem-solving, collaboration and communication skills to offer support to healthcare professionals and lead a team


* Understanding of DICOM, HL7 and imaging routing systems


* Strong knowledge of medical imaging practices and standards


* Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to perform installation and to configure PACS systems


* Maintain proper operation of Imaging storage systems, servers, and network configurations


* Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills


* Proficiency in Windows OS, server environments, and virtualization preferred

Education and Experience:


* Bachelor's degree in Information Systems or related field or equivalent combination of education and experience


* 4+ years in PACS administration or PACS project management required


* Experience with clinical and business workflow analysis for development of electronic solutions required.


* Experience organizing and managing detailed information and working with and leading teams required.


* Experience with radiology workflows, imaging standards, and system integration

Pay Range:
$96,196.00 - $144,295.00

The above information is intended to indicate the general nature and level of work required in this position.

It is not designe...