PACS Operations Lead for Radiology Imaging

Frontier Strategies, LLC; California; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Frontier Strategies, LLC is seeking a Clinical PACS Administrator (Team Lead) to oversee PACS operations at Naval Hospital Camp Pendleton and outlying clinics. The role ensures availability, security, performance, and reliability of a mission-critical imaging hub-and-spoke environment, supporting multiple PACS platforms.

Candidates will lead daily PACS support, coordinate upgrades, provide training, ensure HIPAA and DoD/DHA compliance, and liaise with NHCP, NMCSD, government IT, vendors, and

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 when 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.
• 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.
• Lead daily PACS support activities, prioritize incidents, monitor service performance, and support continuous process improvement.

Job description

Frontier Strategies, LLC is seeking a Clinical PACS Administrator (Team Lead) to oversee PACS operations at Naval Hospital Camp Pendleton and outlying clinics. The role ensures availability, security, performance, and reliability of a mission-critical imaging hub-and-spoke environment, supporting multiple PACS platforms.

Candidates will lead daily PACS support, coordinate upgrades, provide training, ensure HIPAA and DoD/DHA compliance, and liaise with NHCP, NMCSD, government IT, vendors, and