PACS & Imaging IT Systems Administrator

Northeast Georgia Health System; Gainesville (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Northeast Georgia Health System in Georgia is seeking a PACS Administrator to manage and maintain the PACS infrastructure used for storing, retrieving, and distributing medical imaging data. You will ensure system reliability and regulatory compliance to support patient care.

The role requires strong knowledge of DICOM/HL7, experience with PACS/RIS, and collaboration with radiologists and IT. You will implement patches, monitor performance, and coordinate with vendors for upgrades.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Health Information Technology, or related field.
• Minimum 3+ years of experience in PACS administration or healthcare IT.
• Strong knowledge of DICOM, HL7 interfaces, and imaging modalities.

Responsibilities

• System Administration: Manage and maintain PACS and RIS environments.
• Oversee image workflow, archiving, auto-routing, and prefetching.
• Perform system troubleshooting and implement patches/updates.
• Monitor system performance and conduct regular audits.
• Integration & Collaboration: Coordinate PACS integration with EMR/EHR systems and imaging modalities.
• Security & Compliance: Ensure HIPAA/DICOM/HL7 compliance and manage access controls.
• Training & Support: Provide end-user training and document workflows.
• Collaborate with radiologists and IT teams; liaise with vendors for upgrades.

Skills

DICOM

HL7

Imaging modalities

CIIP

Problem-solving

Communication

Multi-priority management

Data integrity

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Health Information Technology, or related field

Tools

PACS software platforms

Server/database management

Job description

Northeast Georgia Health System in Georgia is seeking a PACS Administrator to manage and maintain the PACS infrastructure used for storing, retrieving, and distributing medical imaging data. You will ensure system reliability and regulatory compliance to support patient care.

The role requires strong knowledge of DICOM/HL7, experience with PACS/RIS, and collaboration with radiologists and IT. You will implement patches, monitor performance, and coordinate with vendors for upgrades.