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silvercross

Senior PACS Administrator

New Lenox, IL

$44.42 - $55.52/hr

Vendor Management:Serve as a technical liaison with imaging vendors (Nuance, GE/Philips/Siemens ... Experience:7 years of experience in PACS administration, imaging informatics, or Radiology ...

silvercross

Clinical Director

New Lenox, IL · On-site

$47.17 - $60.14/hr

Works collaboratively with clinical managers and physicians to deliver high quality procedural care ... If RT, currently licensed as a Radiology Technologist in the state of Illinois * BS required

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Manager Radiology Informatics, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Manager Radiology Informatics, you need expertise in radiology workflow, healthcare informatics, and management, often supported by a degree in health informatics, radiologic technology, or a related field. Familiarity with PACS, RIS, HL7, DICOM standards, and certifications such as CIIP (Certified Imaging Informatics Professional) are typically required. Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills are essential for coordinating between IT, clinicians, and administrative teams. These competencies are vital for ensuring efficient, compliant, and high-quality imaging operations that support patient care.

What are some common challenges faced by a Manager of Radiology Informatics, and how can they be addressed?

A Manager of Radiology Informatics often encounters challenges such as integrating new imaging technologies with existing hospital IT systems, ensuring data security and compliance with healthcare regulations, and supporting end-users with varying technical skill levels. Effective communication between radiologists, IT staff, and vendors is crucial for troubleshooting and optimizing workflows. Staying current with industry standards and fostering a culture of continuous improvement can help address these challenges and support smooth clinical operations.

What are Manager Radiology Informatics?

A Manager of Radiology Informatics oversees the implementation and maintenance of information systems in a radiology department, such as PACS (Picture Archiving and Communication Systems) and RIS (Radiology Information Systems). They ensure that imaging technology is integrated smoothly with hospital IT systems, manage data security and compliance, and support radiologists and staff in using these systems effectively. This role often involves project management, staff training, vendor coordination, and troubleshooting technical issues. Their work is critical to ensuring efficient workflow, accurate data management, and high-quality patient care in a radiology setting.

What is the difference between Manager Radiology Informatics vs Radiology Technologist?

AspectManager Radiology InformaticsRadiology Technologist
CredentialsBachelor's degree in health informatics, IT, or related field; certifications in healthcare IT preferredAssociate's degree or certification in radiologic technology
Work EnvironmentHealthcare facilities, IT departments, managing radiology information systemsHospitals, clinics, imaging centers performing diagnostic imaging procedures
Primary ResponsibilitiesOverseeing radiology IT systems, data management, implementing new technologiesPerforming imaging procedures like X-rays, CT scans, MRIs

The main difference is that Manager Radiology Informatics focuses on managing radiology information systems and healthcare IT, while Radiology Technologists perform diagnostic imaging procedures. The manager handles technology and data, whereas technologists operate imaging equipment directly.

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Senior PACS Administrator

Senior PACS Administrator

Silver Cross Hospital

New Lenox, IL • On-site

$44.42 - $55.52/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 15 days ago

Silver Cross Hospital rating

6.7

Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

Based on 49 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

597th of 990 rated hospitals

Job description

Silver Cross Hospital is an extraordinary place to work. We're known for our culture of excellence and delivery of unrivaled experiences for our patients, their families, the communities we serve...and for each other. Come join us! It's the way you want to be treated.
Position Summary: Proactive, highly skilled PACS & Imaging Administrator. Experienced Analyst/Admin with the ability to bridge the gap between clinical workflows and technical infrastructure. The ideal candidate will administer, optimize, and expand our imaging platforms-specifically Cerner RIS, PowerScribe 360, Optum PACS, Stratus Image Archive, and Viewpoint -while driving strategic initiatives, vendor management, and workflow integration with outside Radiologist Group.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
  • System Administration & Ownership: Support primary administrator in areas including user management, device configuration, integrated testing, archiving, auto-routing, and prefetching (more).
  • Strategic Optimization: Evaluate current imaging workflows with Imaging Stakeholders to redesign processes to improve efficiency, speed to diagnosis, and radiologist productivity.
  • Vendor Management: Serve as a technical liaison with imaging vendors (Nuance, GE/Philips/Siemens, Cerner) to manage upgrades, patches, optimization, and support.
  • Integration & Interoperability: Assist with implementation and support of key HL7 and Dicom exchanges (ADT, ORM, ORU, and charge capture well as reporting.)
  • Advanced Troubleshooting: Perform root-cause analysis on complex image routing, DICOM errors, and data integration failures, reducing reliance on vendor support.
  • Project Management: Coordinate implementations of new imaging technology, system upgrades, and new modality integrations from planning to go-live.
  • Data Integrity & Compliance: Oversee image lifecycle management, ensure HIPAA compliance, and maintain security protocols.

Complexity of work
  • Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision
  • Advanced DICOM/HL7 troubleshooting, Workflow analysis and redesign
  • Project management methodology with excellent written/oral communication skills
  • Ability to work in a high-pressure, 24/7 critical environment

Personal Protective Equipment:
  • Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

Required Education and Skills:
  • Experience: 7 years of experience in PACS administration, imaging informatics, or Radiology IT.
  • Technical Knowledge: Advanced proficiency with DICOM, HL7, and SQL for database queries and reporting.
  • Platform Expertise: Proven hands-on experience with Powerscribe 360, Viewpoint, and Cerner or Similar.
  • Experience incorporating traditional PACS Administration with emerging AI technologies is a plus. (AI Orchestration, algorithm validation, result standardization with EMR)
  • {Nice to Have} Radiologic Technologist specializing in Radiography credentialed from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT). Any specialty accepted. Radiology Tech licensure issued by the Illinois Emergency Mgmt Agency preferred in combination with American Registry of Radiologic Technologists.

Education:
  • Required Associate's degree/Bachelor's degree with 4 years (Associate) or 2 years (Bachelors) of applicable cumulative job specific experience.
  • Degree in Radiology Technology, Information Systems or Imaging related field a must
  • Certifications: [CIIP (Certified Imaging Informatics Professional)] or [PARCA (PACS Administrators Registry and Certification Association)] Certifications are highly preferred.

Populations Served: No Responsibility to treat or care for patient
Work Shift Details:
Days - First Shift, M-F Days Onsite - weekends off hours as indicated
Department:
INFORMATION SYSTEMS
Benefits for You
At Silver Cross Hospital, we care about your health and well-being and that is why we work hard to provide quality and affordable benefit options for you and your eligible family members.
Silver Cross Hospital and Silver Cross Medical Groups offer a comprehensive benefit package available for Full-time and Part-time employees which includes:
• Medical, Dental and Vision plans
• Life Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account
• Other voluntary benefit plans
• PTO and Sick time
• 401(k) plan with a match
• Wellness program
• Tuition Reimbursement
Registry employees who meet eligibility may participate in our 401(k) Savings plan with a potential match. However,registry employees are ineligible for Health and Welfare benefits.
The final pay rate offered may be more than the posted range based on several factors including but not limited to: licensure, certifications, work experience, education, knowledge, demonstrated abilities, internal equity, market data, and more.
The expected pay for this position is listed below:
$44.42 - $55.52

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At Silver Cross, we pride ourselves on delivering unrivaled care to every patient, every time. As a result, our focus on safety, quality and patient experience has earned us numerous national awards over the years. As the needs of our community have grown, so has Silver Cross—in both size and stature. Our many healthcare services rapidly expanded, evolved and increased in complexity. To serve you and your loved ones even better than before, we've proudly partnered with many of Chicago's leading academic medical centers, bringing extraordinarily advanced care close to home.

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1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

New Lenox, IL, US

Year founded

1895

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