Imaging Informatics Specialist II: PACS/RIS Expert

UAB Medicine; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 58,000 - 94,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Educational assistance

Paid time off

Wellness programs

Paid parental leave

PSLF Program eligibility

Job summary

UAB Medicine is seeking a skilled Imaging Informatics Support role to maintain and enhance its imaging information systems. The candidate will administer PACS, configure radiology data mappings, and support clinical workflows across departments.

The position emphasizes collaboration with technologists, physicians, and IT staff, including after-hours call coverage and ongoing system upgrades to ensure data integrity and reliability.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field; 3 years of technical experience; on-the-job education via seminars or training.
• 7 years of relevant clinical informatics or PACS administration may substitute for degree requirement.
• Experience as a technical administrator for EMR, PACS, and dictation systems in a clinical setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• System Administration of Imaging Information Systems as assigned.
• Configure/test radiology orders, forms, billing coding, and clinical data mapping in the medical records system.
• Configure/test clinical imaging systems for proper archival and display.
• Configure/test worklists, dictation systems, and related imaging systems for workflows.
• Assist in design and testing of components and upgrade versions; server administration.
• Provide end user education and training; participate in upgrades and projects.
• Monitor PACS worklists and HL7 error queues; resolve imaging issues with technologists and physicians.
• Provide call coverage on supported Imaging Systems on a rotating basis.

Skills

PACS administration

Imaging Information Systems

HL7 monitoring

Server administration

Technical support

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field

Tools

PACS

EMR

dictation systems

HL7

Job description

UAB Medicine is seeking a skilled Imaging Informatics Support role to maintain and enhance its imaging information systems. The candidate will administer PACS, configure radiology data mappings, and support clinical workflows across departments.

The position emphasizes collaboration with technologists, physicians, and IT staff, including after-hours call coverage and ongoing system upgrades to ensure data integrity and reliability.