Would you like to be part of a team of colleagues that employs pioneering, innovative techniques to treat a variety of conditions with less risk, less pain and as little stress as possible? Do you have a passion for the highest quality and patient happiness? Then please respond to this dynamic opportunity available with one of the best places to work in Southern California! We would be happy to hear from you.
Each year, almost 500,000 inpatient and outpatient exams and procedures are performed and interpreted at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. Our radiologists & imaging specialists are board certified by the American Board of Radiology in their respective subspecialties. Our subspecialized imaging physicians, American College of Radiology certified technologists and customer-service oriented staff provide our patients with pioneering imaging technologies and innovative treatment options in a compassionate environment.
As a Senior Imaging Informatics Systems Administrator (PACS Administrator) you will be a member of the Department of Imaging who is responsible for supporting imaging informatics operations, workflow, and development. Imaging informatics engages all aspects of the digital imaging workflow including image acquisition and processing, image distribution and storage, image visualization and interpretation, reporting, and communications. We are seeking an experienced Imaging Technician with a solid background in both imaging technology and information systems since this position often bridges Imaging with other clinical areas and EIS.
Summary of Essential Duties:
- Performs planning, testing, and validation during systems change management (e.g. CS-Link)
- Assesses the impact of change management on downstream clinical systems including RIS, PACS, ALI PACS, and imaging modalities
- Works in collaboration with the Lead Imaging Systems Administrator and EIS
- Assists in training and educational activities as needed, in conjunction with the Imaging Department training coordinator
- Provides off-hours and weekend support for PACS and RIS, as scheduled
- Supported ancillary systems include film digitizers, CD/DVD import/export devices, DICOM routers, DICOM brokers, and reporting systems
- Interacts with all sections of the Imaging Department, providing operational support and technical guidance to Imaging personnel to ensure optimal digital imaging workflow.
Education:
- High school diploma or GED required
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Imaging Technology preferred
License/Certifications:
- ARRT, RVT, ARDMS, NMTCB, CNMT or ARMRIT certification required
- California Radiologic Technologist (CRT) required – CRT or NMT if applicable
- Certified Imaging Informatics Professional (CIIP), preferred upon hire, required no later than first-year post-employment
Experience:
- A minimum of 3 years of experience as an Imaging Informatics Administrator preferred
- At least 3 years of experience as an Imaging Technologist required
- Extensive experience in DICOM modality integration and validation preferred
Keywords: Informatics, Imaging, PACS, Tech, Technologist, Technician, RIS, ALI, Healthcare, Hospital, Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA, California
Cedars-Sinai is a leader in providing high-quality healthcare encompassing primary care, specialized medicine and research. Since 1902, Cedars-Sinai has evolved to meet the needs of one of the most diverse regions in the nation, setting standards in quality and innovative patient care, research, teaching and community service. Today, Cedars- Sinai is known for its national leadership in transforming healthcare for the benefit of patients. Cedars-Sinai impacts the future of healthcare by developing new approaches to treatment and educating tomorrow's health professionals. Additionally, Cedars-Sinai demonstrates a commitment to the community through programs that improve the health of its most vulnerable residents.
Cedars-Sinai is one of the largest nonprofit academic medical centers in the U.S., with 886 licensed beds, 2,100 physicians, 2,800 nurses and thousands of other healthcare professionals and staff. Choose this if you want to work in a fast-paced environment that offers the highest level of care to people in the Los Angeles that need our care the most.
Req ID : 10404
Working Title : Senior Imaging Informatics System Administrator - Full-Time Day Shift
Department : IMG Informatics
Business Entity : Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Job Category : Information Technology
Job Specialty : Biomedical Technology
Overtime Status : EXEMPT
Primary Shift : Day
Shift Duration : 8 hour
Base Pay : $50.48 - $80.77