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FMOL Health · 2 days ago

Imaging Informatics Specialist

Jackson, MS

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

3+ years exp

FMOL Health is seeking an Imaging Informatics Specialist responsible for leading operational and human resources for the picture archiving and communication system (PACS). The role involves overseeing PACS initiatives, providing technical support, and ensuring compliance with regulations.

Health Care

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Maintains the RIS/PACS system in compliance with the guidelines of the Statewide system

Works with RIS/PACS functional team in evaluating system changes or replacement of hardware

Performs file and database maintenance. Performs software updates

Tests and validates all software associated updates prior to installation into the 'live' on production area

Works with the IT Coordinator to maintain the RIS/PACS system

Provides technical supervision of all system users. Serves as liaison between radiology, hospital departments, vendors etc. to addresses system needs and troubleshoots problems

Develops and maintains policies and procedures for interdepartmental and intradepartmental functions

Develops orientation programs and verifies competency of system users. Provides in-services for system updates or to assist in problem resolution. Assists in the development of training material

Works with medical staff to ensure to maintain the integrity of exam reports

Ensures that the operational procedures are in compliance with HIPAA regulations

Provides statistics reports as requested and in compliance with system wide policies

Develops and manages the annual operating budget for the Campus's component of the system

Assists in other areas of department as workload permits

Monitors hardware and coordinates repair. Monitors the system at least daily for errors and monitors other interfaced computer systems in order to preempt system problems

Provides on-site technical assistance to resolve software problems. Serves as the on-call person for afterhours troubleshooting

Contacts vendors to coordinate repair or further technical assistance when needed

Consults and serves as a liaison to the RIS/PACS Functional Team for the department director and hospital administration as to the feasibility, quality and benefits of new developments relating to the system

Coordinates development and implementation of new policies and procedures when system changes or updates are implemented

Manages and coordinates the installation of new hardware and software

Coordinates system changes and update with the IT Coordinator for the Statewide RIS/PACS system

Develops system policies to ensure that the integrity and privacy of all data is maintained. Develops reviews and updates system policies to ensure that the system is in compliance with regulatory agencies. Ensures that all policies are approved by the medical director and department director

Ensures that hardware and operator work areas are configured to ensure safety. Periodically performs safety inspections of work areas

Performs other duties as assigned

Qualification

PACS managementRadiology workflowQuality control activitiesRadiology certificateARRT registrationTechnical supervisionMultidisciplinary project managementSafety inspectionsCommunication skillsWork under pressure

Required

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Math, Physics, Engineering or other technical curriculum may substitute for the required qualifications; Associate degree in Radiology with experience

Radiology certificate

Registration with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)

Active licensure with the Mississippi State Radiologic Technologist Board of Examiners to practice as a Radiologic Technologist, plus three (3) years of Radiology Information System or Picture Archiving and Communications System experience, may substitute for the required qualifications

Strong knowledge of Radiology workflow, quality control activities, and knowledge of PACS management

Excellent written and oral communication skills

Ability to work under pressure and on concurrent, multidisciplinary projects

Registration with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (AART)

Active licensure with the Mississippi State Radiologic Technologist Board (LSRT) to practice as a Radiologic Technologist

Company

FMOL Health

FMOL Health is a bold, connected health system that delivers care that prioritizes people – every patient, every community, every time – while honoring the unique character of each market we serve.

Founded in 1984

Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA

10001+ employees

https://fmolhs.org

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