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PACS Administrator

San Leandro, CA · On-site

$65 - $80/hr

Troubleshoot and resolve DICOM Modality Worklist issues * Configure and maintain imaging modalities for seamless PACS integration * Manage and prioritize multiple requests in a fast-paced environment ...

... DICOM/non-DICOM image transfer support - Function as interface between health and imaging information systems; coordinate application modifications that apply to multiple systems. - Analyze user ...

... DICOM, HL7, and healthcare integrations • Knowledge of PACS, RIS, VNA, DICOM, HL7, and imaging workflows • Knowledge of healthcare IT infrastructure and cybersecurity • Excellent ...

Knowledge of DICOM files, DICOM communication protocols, HL7 and FHIR standard preferred * Python experience preferred * 10+ years of Medical Device or regulated industry experience preferred ...

Knowledge of DICOM files, DICOM communication protocols, HL7 and FHIR standard preferred * Python experience preferred * 10+ years of Medical Device or regulated industry experience preferred ...

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As of Jul 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for dicom in the United States is $46.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $30.05 and $63.22 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a DICOM job?

A DICOM job typically refers to a role related to managing, supporting, or developing solutions for medical imaging systems that use the DICOM (Digital Imaging and Communications in Medicine) standard. This can include positions like PACS Administrator, DICOM Engineer, or Radiology IT Specialist. Responsibilities often involve configuring DICOM servers, troubleshooting image transfers, ensuring compliance with medical imaging standards, and integrating imaging systems with hospital networks.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Dicom position, and why are they important?

To excel in a DICOM Specialist or DICOM Analyst role, you need a solid understanding of medical imaging modalities, data standards (especially DICOM), PACS systems, and information technology, often supported by a degree in healthcare IT or radiologic technology. Familiarity with medical imaging software, HL7 integration, network protocols, and troubleshooting tools, as well as certifications like CIIP (Certified Imaging Informatics Professional), are commonly expected. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication skills are vital for collaborating across radiology, IT, and clinical teams. These skills and qualifications ensure reliable imaging data management, smooth system interoperability, and support for efficient healthcare delivery.

What are the main responsibilities of a DICOM Specialist or DICOM Analyst on a daily basis?

As a DICOM Specialist or DICOM Analyst, your typical day involves managing and troubleshooting the flow of medical images within PACS and radiology information systems, ensuring compliance with DICOM standards, and supporting integrations with other clinical systems. You may work closely with radiologists, IT personnel, and clinical staff to resolve technical issues, optimize workflows, and implement new imaging solutions. The role typically requires a mixed environment between hands-on technical work and user support, with some days focusing on system maintenance and others on project implementation or upgrades. Collaboration is key, as you serve as a liaison between technical teams and healthcare providers to maintain the integrity and accessibility of critical imaging data. This multifaceted position offers opportunities for career growth into PACS administration, healthcare IT project management, or imaging informatics leadership roles.

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PACS ANALYST II - FULL TIME EXEMPT

PACS ANALYST II - FULL TIME EXEMPT

WATSON CLINIC

Lakeland, FL • On-site

Full-time

Posted 22 days ago


Watson Clinic rating

6.4

Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

Based on 39 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

643rd of 888 rated healthcare providers


Job description

Description:

Essential Functions

Responsible for day-to-day operation of PACS equipment including image workflow, archiving, auto routing, and prefetching and other related activities. Works closely with MIS department to ensure timely and complete capture of DICOM digital image data into the PACS system as well as network transmission, Epic Radiant validation, and exceptions handling.

  • Administer, configure, and maintain PACS, RIS, (Epic Radiant) and related imaging applications
  • Provide Tier 2–3 technical support for PACS-related issues, including connectivity, performance, and access problems
  • Troubleshoot DICOM, HL7, and interface issues between imaging modalities, PACS, EPIC, and third-party systems
  • Monitor system performance, storage utilization, and server health; escalate issues to MIS department as needed
  • Manage user accounts, roles, permissions, and security in compliance with HIPAA and organizational policies
  • Coordinate system upgrades, patches, and downtime with vendors and internal IT teams
  • Support disaster recovery planning, backups, and system redundancy for imaging systems
  • Maintain technical documentation, system diagrams, and change management records
  • Work closely with network, server, cybersecurity, and database teams to ensure system stability
  • Assist with testing and implementation of new imaging software, integrations, and workflows

Work Environment & Physical Demands

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, sit. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.

Travel

No travel is expected for this position other than occasional travel to corporate sites regarding employee relations issues.

Requirements:

Required Education and Experience

Bachelor’s degree in information technology or any other health related discipline required or Four or more years of related information technology experience.

Strong background in IT support, systems administration, or healthcare IT

Experience supporting PACS and medical imaging systems

Working knowledge of DICOM, HL7, and imaging workflows from a technical perspective

Familiarity with Windows/Linux servers, virtualization, storage systems, and networking concepts

Experience working with vendors and managing support tickets and SLAs

Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

Preferred Education and Experience

Bachelors or master’s degree in information technology or any other health related discipline preferred.

Experience with enterprise PACS environments (GE, Philips, Sectra, Agfa, Fuji, Healthcare)

Experience with Epic Radiant and Mammo Modules

Knowledge of SQL, scripting, or automation tools

Understanding of cybersecurity and access controls in healthcare IT

Experience with Epic Radiant

Prior experience in a hospital or large healthcare system

Role Emphasis

Primary focus: IT systems support, infrastructure, and integrations

Secondary focus: Imaging workflow support

Minimal emphasis: Direct clinical training or modality operation


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