Chief IT Leader for Healthcare Innovation

St Johns Health; Jackson (WY); On-site; USD 140,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

St. John’s Health seeks an accomplished Director of Information Technology to build and guide a high-performing IT organization that aligns with clinical and business goals across facilities.

The role partners with executives to optimize technology decisions, security programs, and vendor relationships, including Cerner EMRs. The position emphasizes strong leadership, strategic planning, and adherence to best practices in an evolving healthcare IT landscape to support patient safety and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in IT or PM required; advanced degrees and certifications preferred.
• Extensive IT leadership experience, with program and project management proficiency.
• Experience with Cerner EMR and healthcare IT environments is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the IT organization to support patient safety and evidence-based care across facilities.
• Establish IT governance, budgets, and strategic/operational planning aligned with the organization.
• Partner with executives, vendors, and regulators to maximize value and security across systems.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic Planning

IT Governance

Cybersecurity Awareness

Vendor Management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or Project Management or equivalent

Master's degree

IT/PM certifications

Tools

Cerner EMRs

Job description

St. John’s Health seeks an accomplished Director of Information Technology to build and guide a high-performing IT organization that aligns with clinical and business goals across facilities.

The role partners with executives to optimize technology decisions, security programs, and vendor relationships, including Cerner EMRs. The position emphasizes strong leadership, strategic planning, and adherence to best practices in an evolving healthcare IT landscape to support patient safety and