PACS Administrator

Aya Healthcare has an opportunity for an experienced PACS Administrator to support a 26-week contract with facility Salem, OR.

Aya Offers:

A robust team to support you every step of the way to ensure you start on time, have accurate payroll and an exceptional experience. A credentialing specialist to streamline the entire compliance process. Premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment.

Assignment Details Start:

Mid or Late May Schedule:

Monday - Friday, 8:00am to 4:30pm This position will be asked to take call and rotate through an on-call schedule when fully up to speed. Rotation would be every 4th week.

Type:

Onsite Pay:

$57-59/hour

Length:

26 weeks Requirements for

PACS Administrator:

Minimum of two (2) years of experience required, which may be a combination of experience in a large acute care setting and/or in Information Technology (Including networking, server operation, and multiple operating systems including UNIX) Ability to communicate technical information to operational management, and to be persuasive in advocating for the ongoing maintenance and improvement of the Imaging Information systems Working knowledge of radiology and cardiology department workflow required Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and written required Bachelor of Science degree in radiologic technology or related field, OR eight years related work experience, OR equivalent combination of education and experience where each year of education equates to two years of experience Radiologic Technologist preferred Graduate from an AMA approved school of radiologic technology preferred

Duties of Imaging Informatics Administrator:

1.

Project Management:

Assists in the planning and oversight of Imaging Informatics Systems Assists with the development of long range plans pertaining to Imaging and Cardiac Information Systems Performs project feasibility analysis, assessment and utilized project management tools to monitor project completion Installs and supports the web browser component of PACS and CPACS systems in physician offices Assists with planning disaster recovery and business continuity strategies Uses available problem management and diagnostic tools, and plans efficient data migration Ensures data security and individual privacy is maintained Assists with the design of the environment for the viewing and interpretation of images Takes into account environmental and ergonomic factors Evaluates the human computer interface, and ensures compatibility between EMR/RIS/PACS and Dictation Integration systems Determines optimal image flow to ensure data integrity 2.

Training, Education and Procurement:

Assists members of medical staff, hospital staff, and department staff in the operation of Imaging and Cardiac Information System applications Performs needs assessments, evaluates and selects training programs, and implements training and evaluates its effectiveness Assists with the organizational readiness assessment for infrastructure readiness Participates in RFP and vendor selection process, and supports vendor negotiations 3.

Operations:

Rotates weekly after hours on-call support with Imaging Informatics Administrator II Responds to user inquires providing troubleshooting, problem call logging, password resets Corrects end-user errors and provides advanced training and education Corrects archive errors which prevent user access to the patient's imaging record in various supported software (Images and Reports) Performs daily maintenance, monitoring of processes, user assistance and support Trouble shoots and resolves system errors/ failures Maintains data integrity and makes changes within patient database Along with department management, develops appropriate department policies and procedures related to Radiology and Cardiology Information Systems in compliance with HIPAA, American College of Radiology and Joint Commission standards Assists in the design and implementation of quality improvement procedures, problem identification, and target areas for improvement 4.

Clinical Engineering:

Assists with the assessment of modality capabilities and integration Assists with developing a program for image display quality control, and recognizes specific hazards specific to a healthcare environment Assists in the identification and implementation of medical imaging standards Applies appropriate IHE (Integrating the Healthcare Enterprise) guidelines, and integrates image architecture into organizations long range plans Assesses storage and archiving needs and determines appropriate architecture Monitors long-term archive devices for performance and archival space Together with Information Services, designs and specifies network architecture and standards Implements and maintains appropriate hardware and software components Retrieves information from system, and develops appropriate replacement schedule 5. Other duties and projects as assigned. This position installs, tests, manages and supports the following Imaging Information systems to ensure optimal performance, stability and overall functionality: Philips IntelliSpace PACS Philips IntelliSpace Portal Post-Processing System Philips Xcelera PACS Philips TracemasterVue ECG System Primordial Solutions Application Software Dynacad Breast/Prostate

MRI PACS

Hologic Mammogram

PACS MIM

Vista

PET/CT PACS

Nuance Powerscribe 360 Dictation System Digisonics OB Ultrasound Reporting System NightWatch NightShift Reporting System QAWeb Diagnostic Monitor Quality Assurance System GE DoseWatch Radiation Dose Tracking System EC² Nuclear Medicine Information System PACSGear Image Distribution System Rimage CD/DVD Distribution Systems KPACS Image Distribution System Amirsys STATDx Decision Support System SanteSoft DICOM Editing Software Vidar Imaging Digitization System GE Advanced Image Reconstruction Systems BARCO Diagnostic Monitor Systems McKesson Cardiovascular PACS McKesson Hemodynamics Information System McKesson ECG Management System Cedaron CardiacCare Registry Information System Aya Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer and encourages all to apply!

Pay:

$57.00 - $59.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Vision insurance Application Question(s): This is a contract-only position with no guaranteed permanent hire. Are you still interested? The pay range for this position is $57-59/hour. Are you still interested? This position will be asked to take call and rotate through an on-call schedule. Rotation would be every 4th week. Are you still interested?

Education:

Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

Medical imaging: 2 years (Required)

Healthcare IT:

2 years (Required)

DICOM:

2 years (Required)

MRI:

2 years (Required) IT project management: 2 years (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Salem, OR 97301 (Required)

Work Location:

In person