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VIDA Diagnostics

Precision Analyst

Coralville, IA · On-site

Experience with medical imaging review systems, PACS, 3D CT analysis * Knowledge of pulmonary anatomy & physiology * Experience with Salesforce software All VIDA employees expected to be flexible and ...

Avera Health

Radiology Technologist

Des Moines, IA · On-site

Utilizes computer systems such as PACS, RIS, HIS EMR systems and performs general clerical duties ... Assists with analysis, collection and maintenance of records as required by department manager ...

Avera Health

Radiology Technologist

Sioux City, IA · On-site

Utilizes computer systems such as PACS, RIS, HIS EMR systems and performs general clerical duties ... Assists with analysis, collection and maintenance of records as required by department manager ...

Pacs

LVN/ Infection Control

Washington, IA · On-site

$66K - $88K/yr

Review and analyze infectious disease laboratory reports and consult with the Director of Nursing Services in developing the care plan for assuring that aseptic techniques are implemented. Assist in ...

Pacs

MDS Nurse-RN

Waterloo, IA · On-site

$36.75 - $44.25/hr

Tracks and monitors QM and QASP performance monthly and quarterly and provides data analysis and clinical recommendations for facility for optimum outcomes. Provides PDPM and MDS training to new MDS ...

Pacs

Administrator

Waterloo, IA · On-site

Language Skills Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business ...

Avera Health

Radiology Technologist

Des Moines, IA

$26.75 - $40/hr

Retrieves stored images form PACS or disc back-up and make CDs successfully. * Demonstrates an ... Assists with analysis, collection and maintenance of records as required by department manager ...

Akumincorp

MRI Technologist - Float

Kirkman, IA

The technologist performs MRI procedures by acquiring and analyzing data needed for diagnosis at ... Demonstrate proficiency of the company's EMR systems, as well as PACS and DICOM systems for image ...

Avera Health

Radiology Technologist

Des Moines, IA · On-site

$26.75 - $40/hr

Retrieves stored images form PACS or disc back-up and make CDs successfully. * Demonstrates an ... Assists with analysis, collection and maintenance of records as required by department manager ...

Avera Health

Radiology Technologist

Sioux City, IA · On-site

$26.75 - $40/hr

Retrieves stored images form PACS or disc back-up and make CDs successfully. * Demonstrates an ... Assists with analysis, collection and maintenance of records as required by department manager ...

Avera Health

Radiology Technologist

Sioux City, IA

$26.75 - $40/hr

Retrieves stored images form PACS or disc back-up and make CDs successfully. * Demonstrates an ... Assists with analysis, collection and maintenance of records as required by department manager ...

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How much do pacs analyst jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average yearly pay for pacs analyst in Iowa is $93,135.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $67,600.00 and $118,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a PACS analyst?

A PACS Analyst is responsible for managing, maintaining, and troubleshooting Picture Archiving and Communication Systems (PACS) used in medical imaging. They ensure the efficient storage, retrieval, and sharing of imaging data within healthcare facilities. Their role involves collaborating with radiologists, IT teams, and clinical staff to optimize system performance and workflow. They also provide user support, perform system upgrades, and ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and security standards.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a PACS analyst?

To excel as a Pacs Analyst, you need in-depth knowledge of medical imaging processes, healthcare IT systems, and typically a degree in information technology, healthcare informatics, or a related field. Familiarity with PACS (Picture Archiving and Communication System) software, DICOM standards, RIS/HIS integration, and certifications such as CIIP are highly valuable. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are important soft skills for this position. These competencies ensure the reliability and efficiency of imaging systems, critical for supporting clinical staff and optimizing patient care.

What are some common challenges faced by PACS analysts in their daily work?

One common challenge for Pacs Analysts is troubleshooting and resolving imaging system issues quickly to minimize downtime and disruption to clinical workflows. They frequently manage complex integrations between PACS, RIS, and EMR systems, and must stay current with evolving healthcare technology standards. Working closely with radiologists, IT staff, and hospital administrators requires strong communication and collaboration skills. Overcoming these challenges is vital to ensuring that healthcare providers can efficiently access and interpret imaging studies for patient diagnosis and treatment.

How much does a Pacs analyst make?

A PACS analyst typically earns between $60,000 and $85,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and certifications. Entry-level positions may start around $50,000, while experienced analysts with specialized skills can earn over $90,000.

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Infographic showing various Pacs Analyst job openings in Iowa as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 86% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 80% Physical, 9% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $93,135 per year, or $44.8 per hour.

Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist - Picture Archive Communication System (PACS) Technologist

US Department of Veterans Affairs

Iowa City, IA • On-site

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Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

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Job description

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PACS Management

Major duties include, but are not limited to:

  • Provides first line technical support for image transmission and voice recognition and display errors related to modalities to include: Vista interface, display workstations, printers, and voice recognition system. Initiates proper repairs when possible and instructs users in proper operation or work arounds, and initiates service level agreements coordinating repair requests with appropriate services or vendors when necessary. Investigates system malfunctions to determine the cause. Defines and isolates the specific problem(s), using available diagnostic and error recovery techniques, and initiates corrective actions. Monitors equipment controlling environment and executes emergency procedures in case of natural or man-made disasters and security risk situations.
  • Performs daily support in PACS operations. Monitors PACS, voice recognition (VR) and related systems including application systems, networking interface software, imaging modality interfaces and system administrative software. Evaluates system performance by utilizing various tools, capacity planning, and imaging management/maintenance to adjust system and operation parameters as necessary. Oversees all aspects of implementation of software and upgrades to the PACS system.

Research and Training

  • Assists the Chief of Radiology and Biomedical Engineers in assessment, PACS integration, and procurement of new equipment. Identifies problems, gathers data, performs analysis, and proposes solutions to problems and barriers to establishment of an efficient, cost effective filmless radiology environment. Provides analysis of user needs and recommends appropriate hardware and software solutions.
  • Assures compliance of all Radiology related system and personnel security requirements to include any Teleradiology services.

Critical Results Administrator/Coordinator

  • Hospital point of contact for Nuance Support (Critical Results program).
  • Account Management for the Critical Results Directory as stated in the Data Maintenance Plan.
  • Responsible for adding and inactivating Ordering Clinician, Radiologist, and Coordinator user accounts.
  • Maintains Critical Results identifiers in PS360 Reporting user accounts.
  • Updates notification preferences for individuals and groups.
  • Works with the Nuance Customer Success Manager to review reports and address workflow needs.

Radiology Order Management

  • Runs daily reports for Pending, Hold, Overdue scheduled, and Incomplete orders and Radiology exams.
  • Assigns and performs follow up actions as needed to resolve orders per the National Radiology Program Orders Management and Scheduling Guidelines and local facility policies.

Peer Review

  • Manages periodic peer review of all department radiologists through the use of Peer Review software.
  • Selects additional cases for review as needed, following VA National Radiology Guidelines for OPPE or FPPE, in coordination with the Chief of Radiology.

Patient Care

  • Performs General Radiology procedures as needed to ensure appropriate coverage for daily clinical hours. This will be at the direction of the Imaging Supervisor, Chief of Radiology, or designee.
  • The incumbent may be required to provide after-hours PACS call coverage during scheduled downtimes.

Work Schedule: 07:30 to 16:00; Monday through Friday

Telework: Not Available

Virtual: This is not a virtual position.

Functional Statement #: 000000

Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized

Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized

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