PACS Administrator

Kaleida Health; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 86,000 - 118,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaleida Health in Buffalo, NY seeks a PACS Administrator to support the hospital's Picture Archiving and Communication System, ensuring image quality and readiness for diagnosis. The role covers preparing images for digital archiving and maintaining both hardware and software to achieve peak performance.

The position requires a BA in information systems, business, or healthcare, with 5 years' experience in imaging technologies and radiology/cardiology troubleshooting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in information systems, business, or healthcare-related field.
• Master's degree preferred.
• 5 years' experience with image capture and archiving technologies.
• 5 years' experience troubleshooting Radiology and Cardiology hardware and applications.

Responsibilities

• Support hospital PACS operations and image archiving workflows.
• Prepare images for digital archiving and ensure QC of diagnostic images.
• Diagnose, repair, maintain, and upgrade PACS hardware and software.
• Monitor system performance and ensure optimal PACS operation.

Skills

PACS image archiving

Diagnostics imaging support

Hardware & software troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor of Arts in Information Systems, Business or healthcare-related

Masters degree in Information Systems, Business, Engineering or equivalent

Job description

Job Description

The PACS Administrator's role is to perform all related activities for supporting the hospital's Picture Archiving and Communication Systems ( PACS). This includes preparing images for digital archiving and assuring the quality control of medical diagnostic images and files. The PACS Administrator is also responsible for diagnosing, repairing maintaining, and upgrading all PACS associated hardware and software, while ensuring its optimal performance.

Location

Location: Larkin Bldg @ Exchange Street

Location of Job : US:NY:Buffalo

Work Type : Full-Time

Shift 1

Education And Credentials

Bachelor of Arts in Information Systems , Business or Health care related required. Masters Degree in Information Systems, Business, Engineering or equivalent field preferred.

Experience

5 years of technical knowledge of image capture and archiving technologies required. 5 years of experience in hardware and application troubleshooting for Radiology & Cardiology required.

Working Conditions

Job Details

Department : KH Information Technology Applications - Ancillary

Standard Hours Bi-Weekly : 75.00

Weekend/Holiday Requirement: No

On Call Required : Yes

With Rotation: Yes

Scheduled Work Hours: 8a-5p

Work Arrangement : Hybrid

Union Code : N00 - Non Union KH

Requisition ID# : 23182

Grade : EX215

Pay Frequency : Bi-Weekly

Salary Range: $ 85,911.54 - $118,108.09

• Wage will be determined based on factors such as candidate's experience, qualifications, internal equity, and any applicable collective bargaining agreement.

Kaleida Health’s mission is to advance the health of our community, and we believe our diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) strategic work is mission- critical for the good of our workforce and the community who need and depend on our care and services. We understand that racism and health inequities stand firmly in the way of advancing the health of our community, and Kaleida Health envisions DEI as the pursuit of equity and restorative justice for every person. We will exemplify courage and accountability through both the professing and practice of our core values for our friends, colleagues, and community. Kaleida Health is committed to creating a culture of equity and inclusion where diversity is valued and celebrated!