Administrator-PACS

Henry Ford Health; Grand Blanc (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Henry Ford Health is seeking an experienced imaging systems administrator to oversee PACS database and server groups, ensuring reliable daily operation and minimal downtime across radiology departments. The role requires ARDMS certification and radiology registry credentials, plus at least a few years of related experience.

You will manage PACS anomalies, coordinate end-user training, and contribute to imaging IT projects while liaising with other departments and stakeholders throughout the

Qualifications

• ARDMS credential required.
• ARRT Radiography RT(R) or NMTCB preferred.
• High School diploma equivalency with 2 years experience or higher education degree.
• 4 years of applicable cumulative job-specific experience acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Manages database and server groups.
• Performs daily management of PACS anomalies and changes process to prevent recurrence.
• Performs daily management of transcription issues and follows up on all reports not finalized; manages imaging IS projects from inception to completion.
• Provides input for operations and capital budget requests.
• Provides direction and coordination of end user training.
• Liaison in digital imaging initiatives within the department and other departments.

Skills

Critical thinking

Decisive judgment

Ability to work with minimal guidance

Work under pressure

Education

ARDMS credential

ARRT Radiography RT(R)

NMTCB credential

High School diploma equivalency + 2 years experience

Associate's degree

Bachelor's degree

4 years of applicable cumulative job-specific experience

Job description

Henry Ford Health partners with millions of people on their health journey, across Michigan and around the world. We offer a full continuum of services from primary and preventative care to complex and specialty care, health insurance, a full suite of home health offerings, virtual care, pharmacy, eye care and other health care retail. With former Ascension southeast Michigan and Flint region locations now part of our team, Henry Ford's care is available in 13 hospitals and hundreds of ambulatory care locations. Based in Detroit, Henry Ford is one of the nation's most respected academic medical centers and is leading the Future of Health: Detroit, a $3 billion investment anchored by a reimagined Henry Ford academic healthcare campus.

Performs administrative aspects of system management pertaining to the Picture Archival and Communication Systems (PACS).

GENERAL SUMMARY:

• Manages database and server groups.
• Performs daily management of PACS anomalies and changes process to prevent recurrence
• Performs daily management of transcription issues and follows up on all reports not finalized. ¿ Manages imaging IS projects from inception to completion.
• Provides input for operations and capital budget requests.
• Provides direction and coordination of end user training.
• Liaison in digital imaging initiatives within the department and other departments.
• Complexity of Work: Within scope of job, requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment. Personal Protective Equipment: Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

Qualifications

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

• Medical Sonographer credentialed from the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS).
• American Registry of Radiologic Technologists Registered Technologist in Radiography R.T.(R)(ARRT), or American Reg Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) or Nuclear Medical Technologist (NMTCB) preferred.
• High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Bachelor's degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience