Clinical PACS Administrator - 24/7 Imaging Ops

Frontier Strategies; Oceanside (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plan

401k

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Frontier Strategies is seeking a Clinical PACS Administrator to oversee a hub-and-spoke PACS environment serving NHCP and outlying clinics in Oceanside, CA. The role ensures 24/7 image availability, upgrade planning, and secure clinical workflows across EHR RIS and VNA integrations.

You will provide onsite/offsite support, develop user guides, and monitor performance. Strong DICOM/HL7 knowledge and IT networking experience are essential for this mission-critical operation.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of PACS administration in a clinical imaging environment.
• Expert knowledge of DICOM and HL7; familiarity with RIS, EHR, VNA integrations.
• Proficiency with Windows Server/desktop environments; working knowledge of Linux; familiarity with SQL.
• Strong networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, VPNs, DNS) and data security practices.
• Ability to perform after-hours on-call support and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day PACS operations across hub-and-spoke enterprise, including installs, configurations, backups, and upgrades.
• Plan and execute PACS upgrades/patches with minimal downtime and clinical impact.
• Provide responsive user support and develop guides and training materials.
• Ensure HIPAA compliance and audit trails for imaging data and access.
• Monitor performance, storage utilization, and network bandwidth; generate analytics.
• Coordinate with NHCP leadership and vendors on KPIs, SLAs, and release plans.

Skills

DICOM HL7

RIS/EHR/VNA

Windows Server

Linux

Networking basics

Backup/DR

Documentation

Tools

SQL

SAN/NAS

DICOM routing tools

Job description

Frontier Strategies is seeking a Clinical PACS Administrator to oversee a hub-and-spoke PACS environment serving NHCP and outlying clinics in Oceanside, CA. The role ensures 24/7 image availability, upgrade planning, and secure clinical workflows across EHR RIS and VNA integrations.

You will provide onsite/offsite support, develop user guides, and monitor performance. Strong DICOM/HL7 knowledge and IT networking experience are essential for this mission-critical operation.