Imaging Interoperability Engineer

Akumin®; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Flexible scheduling

Cross training opportunities

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

HSA with employer contributions

401(k) with employer match

Paid holidays

Defined PTO and sick time

Job summary

Akumin is a leading outpatient radiology and oncology services provider partnering with hospitals to deliver diagnostic imaging and patient care close to home. The Integration Engineer will design, govern, and maintain enterprise interoperability across RIS, PACS, and EHR systems, driving data exchange through HL7/FHIR standards.

The role requires deep HealthShare/IRIS expertise and familiarity with radiology systems like Royal or eRAD, plus strong MPI administration and cloud deployment

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience developing or administering integration platforms such as InterSystems HealthShare, IRIS.
• Expertise in healthcare interoperability standards: HL7 v2, FHIR, CDA/CCD, JSON/XML mapping.
• Demonstrated experience with DICOM workflows and DICOM-to-HL7 data transformation in radiology environments.
• Familiarity with Radiology Information Systems (Royal, eRAD, or equivalent).
• Understanding of patient identity management, record matching, and MPI administration.
• Strong grasp of integration protocols: MLLP, REST, SOAP, SFTP.
• Advanced knowledge of healthcare compliance (TEFCA, 21st Century Cures Act), privacy (HIPAA, and regulatory standards (NIST).

Responsibilities

• Build, configure, and maintain interfaces and data transformations using ObjectScript, HL7 v2.x, FHIR, CCD/CDA, JSON, and XML standards
• Oversee and optimize HealthShare/IRIS engines for scalability, uptime, and data fidelity
• Implement and manage automation pipelines for interface deployment, configuration management, and testing.
• Document technical specifications, workflow diagrams, and test plans to support knowledge transfer and operational continuity.
• Architect and administer the organization’s enterprise interoperability and interface framework supporting RIS, PACS, and EHR integrations

Skills

HealthShare/IRIS

HL7 v2

FHIR

DICOM

MPI management

REST

SOAP

SFTP

DICOM-to-HL7 mapping

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

HealthShare/IRIS

Docker

Kubernetes

Cloud (AWS/GCP)

API management

Job description

Akumin is a leading outpatient radiology and oncology services provider partnering with hospitals to deliver diagnostic imaging and patient care close to home. The Integration Engineer will design, govern, and maintain enterprise interoperability across RIS, PACS, and EHR systems, driving data exchange through HL7/FHIR standards.

The role requires deep HealthShare/IRIS expertise and familiarity with radiology systems like Royal or eRAD, plus strong MPI administration and cloud deployment