Interoperability Engineer

Gravity IT Resources; Atlanta (GA); Remote; USD 124,000 - 179,000; Part time

Job summary

Gravity IT Resources is seeking an experienced Interoperability Engineer to design, build, test, deploy, and maintain interfaces connecting radiology and revenue-cycle systems across RIS, PACS/VNA, dictation, and billing workflows.

You will work with HL7 v2.x, REST APIs, web services, and SQL, using Mirth Connect or alternatives, and apply CI/CD and infrastructure-as-code with Terraform in cloud environments (AWS/Azure/GCP).

Qualifications

• 7+ years in healthcare integration, interoperability, or interface development.
• Hands-on HL7 v2.x interface engineering (ADT/ORM/ORU/SIU/DFT workflows).
• Interface engine experience (Mirth Connect preferred; Rhapsody, Cloverleaf, Iguana, or InterSystems also acceptable).
• Experience integrating healthcare applications across RIS, PACS/VNA, dictation/reporting, and revenue cycle systems.
• Strong troubleshooting and production support skills.
• Development experience with JavaScript, Python, Java, and SQL.
• Experience building or consuming REST APIs.
• Ability to work in fast-paced implementation environments with evolving requirements.

Responsibilities

• Build and support HL7 v2.x interfaces and integrations like REST APIs, web services, and SQL exchanges across RIS, PACS/VNA, dictation, and billing.
• Configure message transformations, routing logic, and workflow orchestration in an interface engine environment (Mirth Connect preferred).
• Troubleshoot production issues, perform root-cause analysis, and implement long-term fixes.
• Monitor, alert, and recover from system issues.
• Create and maintain technical documentation, workflow diagrams, and support materials.
• Partner with clinical, operational, vendor, and technical teams during implementations, conversions, go-lives.
• Contribute to automation by building integration components and tools using JavaScript, Python, Java, SQL, and RESTful APIs.
• Follow Git-based workflows, perform code reviews, and practice CI/CD.
• Maintain code-driven configurations including infrastructure-as-code (Terraform) where applicable.
• Work with cloud platforms, with strong preference for AWS, Azure, or GCP.

Skills

HL7 v2.x interface engineering

REST APIs

JavaScript

Python

Java

SQL

CI/CD

Git workflows

Terraform / IaC

Cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP)

Tools

Mirth Connect

Rhapsody

Cloverleaf

InterSystems

Job description

Job Title: Interoperability Engineer

Location Requirements: Remote

Job Type: Contract

Role Overview:
You will support and expand a nationwide healthcare integration footprint for a medical imaging organization. Your focus is on designing, building, testing, deploying, and maintaining interfaces that connect radiology and revenue-cycle systems. You will work on integrating systems using HL7 v2.x, REST APIs, web services, and SQL, ensuring reliable workflows across internal and external platforms. You will troubleshoot issues, create documentation, and collaborate with clinical, operational, vendor, and technical teams. You’ll also contribute to automation and scalable delivery by building components using JavaScript, Python, Java, SQL, and APIs, following best practices like CI/CD and infrastructure-as-code. Cloud experience is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities:

• Build and support HL7 v2.x interfaces and integrations such as REST APIs, web services, and SQL-based data exchanges across RIS, PACS/VNA, dictation/reporting, and billing systems
• Configure message transformations, routing logic, and workflow orchestration within an interface engine environment (Mirth Connect preferred)
• Troubleshoot production issues, perform root-cause analysis, and implement long-term fixes
• Monitor, alert, and recover from system issues
• Create and maintain technical documentation, workflow diagrams, and support materials
• Partner with clinical, operational, vendor, and technical teams during implementations, conversions, and go-lives
• Contribute to automation by building integration components and tools using JavaScript, Python, Java, SQL, and RESTful APIs
• Follow Git-based workflows, perform code reviews, and practice CI/CD
• Maintain code-driven configurations including infrastructure-as-code (Terraform) where applicable
• Work with cloud platforms, with strong preference for AWS, Azure, or GCP

Required Qualifications:

• 7+ years in healthcare integration, interoperability, or interface development
• Hands-on HL7 v2.x interface engineering (ADT/ORM/ORU/SIU/DFT workflows)
• Interface engine experience (Mirth Connect preferred; Rhapsody, Cloverleaf, Iguana, or InterSystems also acceptable)
• Experience integrating healthcare applications across RIS, PACS/VNA, dictation/reporting, and revenue cycle systems
• Strong troubleshooting and production support skills
• Development experience with JavaScript, Python, Java, and SQL
• Experience building or consuming REST APIs
• Ability to work in fast-paced implementation environments with evolving requirements

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Gravity IT Resources is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.