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PACS Administrator

Harrisburg, PA · On-site

$47.34 - $71.04/hr

Ensures high level of data integrity within RIS/PACS. * Maintain data/rules for DICOM sources, Export list, overlays and exam code dictionary if applicable. * Develops, modifies and maintains local ...

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UPMC Harrisburg

PACS Administrator

Harrisburg, PA

Ensures high level of data integrity within RIS/PACS. * Maintain data/rules for DICOM sources, Export list, overlays and exam code dictionary if applicable. * Develops, modifies and maintains local ...

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Teleradiologist - Pennsylvania

Indiana, PA · On-site +1

$292K - $365K/yr

Utilize PACS, RIS, and voice recognition systems for image interpretation and reporting * Adhere to turnaround time expectations and coverage schedules * Support appropriate imaging utilization and ...

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Radiology - Teleradiology Physician

Indiana, PA · On-site

$292K - $365K/yr

Utilize PACS, RIS, and voice recognition systems for image interpretation and reporting * Adhere to turnaround time expectations and coverage schedules * Support appropriate imaging utilization and ...

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How much do pacs ris jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average yearly pay for pacs ris in Pennsylvania is $165,925.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $112,300.00 and $218,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a PACS RIS job?

A PACS RIS job involves managing medical imaging systems in healthcare settings. PACS (Picture Archiving and Communication System) and RIS (Radiology Information System) are used to store, retrieve, and distribute medical images and patient data. Professionals in this role ensure system functionality, troubleshoot technical issues, and support radiologists and healthcare staff. They may also assist with system integration, data security, and workflow optimization to improve efficiency in medical imaging departments.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the PACS RIS position?

To excel in a PACS/RIS role, candidates need a comprehensive understanding of medical imaging informatics, information technology, and clinical workflow, often supported by a degree in health informatics, IT, or radiologic technology. Proficiency with Picture Archiving and Communication Systems (PACS), Radiology Information Systems (RIS), and related DICOM and HL7 standards, along with vendor-specific certifications, is highly valuable. Strong problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills help professionals effectively support clinicians and resolve technical or workflow issues. These skills are essential because they ensure the reliability and efficiency of radiology imaging systems, ultimately supporting patient care and clinical operations.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of someone working in a PACS RIS position?

PACS/RIS professionals are responsible for managing, maintaining, and troubleshooting radiology imaging systems to ensure seamless workflow and data integrity. Their day-to-day tasks often include collaborating with radiologists and technologists to support image access, resolving user issues, performing system updates, and monitoring system performance. They may also facilitate user training, implement new features or integrations, and help ensure compliance with data security and privacy standards. The role requires both technical expertise and excellent collaborative skills to ensure imaging services run smoothly and efficiently.

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Infographic showing various Pacs Ris job openings in Pennsylvania as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% Locum Tenens, 7% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 86% In-person, 7% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $165,925 per year, or $79.8 per hour.

PACS Administrator

UPMC - Pittsburgh Medical Center

Harrisburg, PA

$47.34 - $71.04/hr

Full-time

Posted 2 days ago

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Job description

Under the direction of the director, the PACS Administrator I is accountable for the following aspects of operations for all imaging departments: Proper operation and maintenance of all computer information systems within Imaging Services. Coordinate interaction/interface activities between and among all necessary systems. Plan, coordinate and implement system upgrades to include all computer information systems within Imaging Services. Work closely with all divisions of the department and the appropriate management teams. Will involve a high degree of interaction with a diverse population of UPMC staff and physicians as well as interaction with vendors.

This position will provide support to all hospitals in Central PA.  Will be on Call rotation.
Responsibilities:

  • Coordinate implementation and testing of new modalities.
  • Potential involvement in HL7, interface trouble shooting, interface errors and testing.
  • Participates in quality improvement activities. Looks continually for opportunities to improve processes and systems. Investigates, identifies and prepares proposals to solve specific operational problems within all clinical operational areas, working closely with Department Managers, Supervisors, and Lead technologists as well as involving the next level of administration as appropriate. Displays a commitment to service improvement.
  • Acts as an Applications trainer for Radiology and other departments related to medical imaging initiatives. Development of training programs for PACS, PowerScribe, and others.
  • Displays a caring, courteous, respectful and enthusiastic attitude to all, including physicians, technologists, IT leaders, and other groups that interact closely with this position. Communicates effectively and concisely with all members of the healthcare team, verbally and in writing. Exhibits good listening skills.
  • Ensure timely and complete capture of DICOM digital images within the PACS system, validate patient information against RIS, and corrects exceptions. Investigates and helps corrects patient comingle records. Ensures high level of data integrity within RIS/PACS.
  • Maintain data/rules for DICOM sources, Export list, overlays and exam code dictionary if applicable.
  • Develops, modifies and maintains local policies and procedures as well as helps create and/or support, system policy and procedures for the RIS and PACS
  • Helps with 24/7 issues as applicable. Provide remote and/or in person support for Read@Home attending radiologists as applicable.
  • Provide ongoing troubleshooting, support, and maintenance of production applications in partnership with IT.
  • Follows system standards for change control, testing, project request and trouble ticket submission.
  • Works closely with IT and vendors on technical specifications for capital equipment purchases for Medical Imaging. Prepares for and assists in the implementation of PACS, RIS, and third-party upgrades (equipment and software), and oversees activities of vendors in all phases of the implementation at local site.
  • Assists in submission of initial license applications and renewals and updates/amendments of licenses and agreements (and all materials/information associated with such), promptly and in a manner to ensure continued compliance with all applicable rules, regulations, standards, and laws to assure continuous operation of the radiologic services of the hospital.

At least three years of Radiology experience is required. Previous experience with PACS/RIS is strongly preferred. Broad knowledge in radiology with thorough knowledge of radiology information systems is required. Understanding of Radiology operations and workflow knowledge of: Microsoft Windows operating systems and associated tools. DICOM functionality. Troubleshooting skills and integration techniques. HL7 functionality, standards, troubleshooting skills and integration techniques. General networking principles. Dictation Systems and integration techniques. Web Browser and MicroSoft Office suite.
Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:
Active certification and registration by American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT), OR RDMS, OR CNMT, OR 2-year Information Technology degree. CPR or BLS required. Act 33, 34, 74 may be required.

  • ARRT Certificate OR Nuclear Medicine Technologist Certification (NMTC) OR Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS)

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR).

    UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran

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