Healthcare PACS Technical Architect

Lorven Technologies Inc.; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare technology firm is seeking an experienced Healthcare PACS Technical Architect to lead architecture and integration of PACS solutions in a healthcare setting. The ideal candidate should have over 7 years of Healthcare IT experience, with strong expertise in Change Healthcare PACS and integrations with EMR/EHR systems. This position is based in Milwaukee or Chicago and requires solid communication skills and the ability to work onsite.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field.
• 7+ years of experience in Healthcare IT with at least 3 years in PACS architecture.
• Deep hands-on expertise with Change Healthcare PACS solutions.

Responsibilities

• Architect, design, and implement PACS solutions focusing on Change Healthcare products.
• Lead technical assessments, migrations, and integrations between PACS and healthcare IT systems.
• Collaborate with teams to define and optimize workflows.

Skills

Healthcare IT experience

PACS architecture

Integrated PACS with EMR/EHR systems

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Change Healthcare PACS solutions

EMR/EHR systems (e.g., Epic, Cerner)

DICOM, HL7, IHE

Job description

Overview

• We are seeking an experienced Healthcare PACS Technical Architect with strong expertise in Change Healthcare PACS products.
• The ideal candidate will lead the architecture, integration, and optimization of PACS solutions within a healthcare environment.
• This role will be based in Milwaukee or Chicago.

Responsibilities

• Architect, design, and implement PACS solutions, focusing on Change Healthcare products.
• Lead technical assessments, migrations, and integrations between PACS and other healthcare IT systems (e.g., EMR/EHR, VNA, modalities).
• Collaborate with clinical, IT, and vendor teams to define and optimize workflows.
• Ensure PACS compliance with security, privacy, and regulatory standards (e.g., HIPAA).
• Troubleshoot complex PACS issues and provide technical guidance.
• Document architecture, configurations, workflows, and best practices.
• Mentor and support junior engineers and analysts.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field.
• 7+ years of experience in Healthcare IT, with at least 3 years in PACS architecture.
• Deep hands-on expertise with Change Healthcare PACS solutions.
• Solid experience integrating PACS with EMR/EHR systems (Epic, Cerner, etc.).
• Strong knowledge of DICOM, HL7, IHE, HIPAA, and healthcare interoperability standards.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to work onsite in Milwaukee or Chicago.

Nice to Have

• Experience with cloud-based medical imaging solutions.
• Certifications in Change Healthcare products or relevant PACS technology.