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Randolph Health

PACS Administrator

Asheboro, NC

The PACS Administrator is responsible for supporting and optimizing the operations, system maintenance and quality control activities of the medical imaging Radiology and Cardiology Picture Archiving ...

Randolph Health

PACS Administrator

Asheboro, NC · On-site

The PACS Administrator is responsible for supporting and optimizing the operations, system maintenance and quality control activities of the medical imaging Radiology and Cardiology Picture Archiving ...

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PACS ADMINISTRATOR

Fort Defiance, AZ · On-site

$32.25 - $40.31/hr

Check the PACS system daily to ensure accuracy, troubleshoot and resolve any issues or errors that ... Monitor and administer all PACS related portals. * Monitor and communicate unread/unreconciled ...

FDIHB

PACS ADMINISTRATOR

Fort Defiance, AZ

$32.25 - $40.31/hr

Check the PACS system daily to ensure accuracy, troubleshoot and resolve any issues or errors that ... Monitor and administer all PACS related portals. * Monitor and communicate unread/unreconciled ...

Insight

PACS Administrator

Chicago, IL · On-site

$48 - $55/hr

PACS administrator oversees PACS, CPACS and other imaging application systems to include imaging dictation/reporting systems. Establishes, develops, documents, communicates and coordinates PACS/CPACS ...

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As of Aug 26, 2026, the average yearly pay for pacs system administrator in the United States is $88,927.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $70,000.00 and $104,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a PACS system administrator?

A PACS System Administrator is a specialized IT professional responsible for managing and maintaining Picture Archiving and Communication Systems (PACS) used in medical imaging. Their duties include ensuring secure storage, retrieval, and sharing of medical images such as X-rays, MRIs, and CT scans within healthcare facilities. They troubleshoot technical issues, coordinate with radiologists and other staff, manage system updates, and ensure compliance with healthcare regulations. PACS administrators play a crucial role in supporting clinical workflows and maintaining the integrity of imaging data.

What are some common challenges a PACS system administrator faces when managing system integrations with other hospital software?

A PACS System Administrator often encounters challenges when integrating the PACS with other hospital systems, such as Electronic Health Records (EHR) or Radiology Information Systems (RIS). These challenges include ensuring compatibility between different vendors' software, maintaining data security and patient privacy, and minimizing downtime during upgrades or migrations. Administrators must also coordinate closely with clinical, IT, and vendor teams to troubleshoot issues and test interoperability, ensuring seamless workflow for end-users. Proactive communication and thorough documentation are key to overcoming these integration hurdles.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a PACS system administrator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a PACS System Administrator, you need expertise in medical imaging informatics, strong IT troubleshooting abilities, and a relevant degree in computer science or healthcare technology. Familiarity with DICOM standards, PACS/RIS software, networking protocols, and certifications like CIIP or vendor-specific credentials are typically required. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills help you support clinical staff and manage complex imaging workflows. These skills are vital for maintaining system uptime, ensuring data security, and enabling seamless healthcare operations.
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PACS System Administrator | Full-Time | Wilmington Hospital

Christiana Care Health Services

Wilmington, DE • On-site

$41.28 - $66.05/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 days ago

ChristianaCare rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 131 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

129th of 893 rated healthcare providers

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Are you interested in working for an organization passionate about love and excellence?

ChristianaCareis a nonprofit health system with a mission of service. We believe that the key to providing truly excellent health care is to partner with our patients and their families, building a system of care that is effective, affordable and valuable to everyone who is touched by it.
TheWilmington HospitalImaging Department is currently recruiting for a Full-Time PACS System Administrator.

PRIMARY FUNCTION:

  • To Provide management and end user support for the applications of Picture Archiving Communications System (PACS), and other clinical system applications used within the Department of Imaging Services.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Operates on a day-to-day basis, PACS equipment including image workflow, archiving, auto routing and pre-fetching, image quality assurance and other related activities.
  • Works with department managers and supervisors to ensure proper operation of DICOM digital image data transfer into the PACS as well as network transmission RIS validation and exceptions handling.
  • Perform database changes to include additions, corrections and testing to meet new business needs or as part of project initiatives.
  • Works with Information System (IS) staff to analyze and develop solutions to users' problems while providing support of clinical systems.
  • Recognizes, interprets, evaluates, and resolves problems with PACS, and other assigned clinical systems.
  • Identifies required task, assigns responsibility, establishes completion dates, and communicates progress.
  • Responds to department's current and future PACS clinical computer needs by providing recommendations for equipment, software, and system workflow.
  • Develops education material and communicate work plan to provide initial and on-going training for end users.
  • Ensures compliance with CC departmental policies, procedures, and mandatory education requirements.
  • Investigates, identifies, and prepares proposals to solve specific operational problems within all clinical operational areas, working closely with Radiologists, Operations Managers, Supervisors, and technologists as well as involving the next level of administration as appropriate.
  • Works with Imaging Department Information Services, Information Technology (IT) and Imaging team members to develop operating standards, policies, procedures, and training programs.
  • Reviews feedback from system users and compile and analyzes support data and recommends procedural and educational changes as appropriate.
  • Works with others in the Imaging Department and other Imaging team members to identify and design future Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) needs and efficient workflow processes that include further integration into operations.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

  • Associate degree in computer science or related field
  • Two-year radiology information systems experience preferred
  • An equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted


Christiana Care offers:

  • Full Medical, Dental, Vision and other insurance benefits

  • 403 (b) with an employer match

  • Generous Paid Time Off

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Hourly Pay Range: $41.28 - $66.05This pay rate/range represents ChristianaCare's good faith and reasonable estimate of compensation at the time of posting. The actual salary within this range offered to a successful candidate will depend on individual factors including without limitation skills, relevant experience, and qualifications as they relate to specific job requirements.

Christiana Care Health System is an equal opportunity employer, firmly committed to prohibiting discrimination, whose staff is reflective of its community, and considers qualified applicants for open positions without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity or expression, age, veteran status, disability, pregnancy, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

Post End Date

Aug 29, 2026

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ChristianaCare offers a competitive suite of employee benefits to maximize the wellness of you and your family, including health insurance, paid time off, retirement, an employee assistance program. To learn more about our benefits for eligible positions visithttps://careers.christianacare.org/benefits-compensation/

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ChristianaCare is one of the country's most dynamic health care organizations, centered on improving health outcomes, making high-quality care more accessible and lowering health care costs. ChristianaCare includes an extensive network of outpatient services, home health care, urgent care centers, three hospitals (1,299 beds), a free-standing emergency department, a Level I trauma center and a Level III neonatal intensive care unit, a comprehensive stroke center and regional centers of excellence in heart and vascular care, cancer care and women's health. It also includes the pioneering Gene Editing Institute and was rated by IDG Computerworld as one of the nation's Best Places to Work in IT. ChristianaCare is a nonprofit teaching health system with more than 260 residents and fellows. It is continually ranked by U.S. News & World Report as a Best Hospital. With the unique CareVio data-powered care coordination service and a focus on population health and value-based care, ChristianaCare is shaping the future of health care.

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Outpatient health care

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Wilmington, DE, US

Year founded

1888

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