Lead PACS Administrator — Onsite Imaging Ops

Frontier Strategies, LLC; Oceanside (CA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Frontier Strategies, LLC is seeking a Clinical PACS Administrator to lead onsite PACS operations for the Naval Hospital Camp Pendleton Radiology Department and its outlying clinics in Oceanside, CA. The role ensures availability, security, performance, and reliability of a mission-critical imaging hub.

The administrator will support multiple PACS environments, coordinate with government IT, and provide training to radiologists and staff while maintaining HIPAA and DoD privacy requirements.

Qualifications

• PACS-agnostic and capable of supporting multiple PACS platforms.
• Supports DICOM viewers, archives, routing devices, imaging modalities, and transitions between PACS environments.
• HIPAA, DoD, DHA privacy and cybersecurity requirements must be maintained.

Responsibilities

• Administer and maintain PACS servers, workstations, databases, archives, DICOM viewers, routing devices, and related hardware and software.
• Monitor system health, backups, storage, image transfers, network performance, uptime, and disaster-recovery readiness.
• Support imaging workflows for CT, MRI, X-ray, Ultrasound, Mammography, Nuclear Medicine, DEXA, Fluoroscopy, and other modalities.
• Manage image routing to radiologists and tele-radiology vendors and ensure reliable image storage, retrieval, distribution, and display.
• Support PACS integration with EHR, RIS, VNA, databases, and other healthcare information systems.
• Troubleshoot PACS, modality connectivity, interfaces, databases, networks, image routing, and display issues; escalate as needed.
• Coordinate system upgrades, patches, maintenance, data migration, validation, and transition activities with government IT, NMCSD, and vendors.
• Provide technical support and training to radiologists, technologists, providers, medical staff, tele-radiology vendors, and outlying clinic users.
• Lead daily PACS support activities, prioritize incidents, monitor service performance, and support continuous process improvement.
• Maintain HIPAA, DoD, DHA, and facility privacy, cybersecurity, access-control, audit, and documentation requirements.
• Serve as the primary liaison among NHCP leadership, NMCSD, government IT teams, clinical users, and PACS vendors.

Job description

Frontier Strategies, LLC is seeking a Clinical PACS Administrator to lead onsite PACS operations for the Naval Hospital Camp Pendleton Radiology Department and its outlying clinics in Oceanside, CA. The role ensures availability, security, performance, and reliability of a mission-critical imaging hub.

The administrator will support multiple PACS environments, coordinate with government IT, and provide training to radiologists and staff while maintaining HIPAA and DoD privacy requirements.