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Yuma Regional Medical Center · 3 months ago

IT PACS Administrator

Yuma, AZ

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$31.34/hr - $47.01/hr

3+ years exp

Yuma Regional Medical Center, also known as Onvida Health, is seeking an IT PACS Administrator to manage the Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS) and associated medical imaging technologies. The role involves ensuring reliable image acquisition, transmission, storage, and retrieval while collaborating with various stakeholders to maintain high system availability and compliance with medical imaging workflows.

Health Care

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Administers and maintains the PACS environment to ensure performance, availability, and security. Manages system configuration, user access, and storage allocation. Performs routine monitoring and proactively addresses system alerts and capacity thresholds

Coordinates imaging integration across multiple modalities and systems. Ensures seamless communication between PACS, Radiology Information System (RIS), EHR, and imaging devices. Manages DICOM interfaces, HL7 feeds, and structured reporting workflows

Supports clinical teams in the use of PACS and related imaging tools. Responds to user requests, provides training, and resolves access or display issues. Ensures image availability during clinical emergencies and works closely with Radiologists and Technologists

Leads PACS system upgrades, patches, and maintenance activities. Partners with vendors and internal teams to plan and implement changes without disrupting clinical workflows. Performs system validation and post-deployment testing

Ensures regulatory compliance and retention policies for medical imaging data. Maintains audit trails, access logs, and encryption standards. Ensures image storage and backup processes meet HIPAA, FDA, and Joint Commission requirements

Participates in incident response, service recovery, and on-call escalation for imaging systems. Responds promptly to critical system outages and coordinates timely restoration. Documents root cause and implements corrective actions

Collaborates with clinical, biomedical, and IT stakeholders on imaging strategy and improvements. Supports image routing protocols, workflow optimization, and interoperability initiatives. Contributes to decisions related to enterprise imaging and vendor selection

Documents system configurations, workflows, and standard operating procedures. Maintains technical documentation to support troubleshooting, training, and continuity of operations. Participates in knowledge transfer and cross-training within the team

Qualification

PACS administrationImaging InformaticsDICOM interfacesHL7 feedsClinical imaging supportVendor platformsTechnical documentationCollaboration skillsProblem-solving skills

Required

Associate degree in Imaging Informatics, Computer Science, Radiologic Technology, or related field

3+ years of experience administering PACS or enterprise imaging systems

2+ years of experience supporting radiology or clinical imaging environments

Preferred

Certification in Imaging Informatics [CIIP]

Experience with vendor platforms such as Sectra, Philips, Fuji, Barco or GE

Company

Yuma Regional Medical Center

Yuma Regional Medical Center, providing our patients and families exceptional care is always first priority.

Founded in 1958

Yuma, Arizona, USA

1001-5000 employees

https://yumaregional.org

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