Radiology Info Support Associate - Radiology Informatics and Engineering - Evenings

vcuhealth; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

VCU Health in Richmond, VA seeks a Radiation Information Support Associate for the Department of Radiology. The role handles image imports, archival processing, CD creation requests, and electronic record maintenance within PACS workflows.

The candidate should have strong experience in radiology informatics and data entry, with related education. Evening coverage may be required; the environment emphasizes accuracy and fast-paced patient interactions.

Qualifications

• Minimum of four (4) years of work experience in supporting Radiology image management and PACS workflows.
• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Associates Degree in Radiology Technology, Information Technology, Health Information Management or related field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Imports images into McKesson and processes image archival, outside consult, CD create requests and transfers.
• Uses image application to import images from outside CDs into PACS.
• Communicates with other facilities to obtain image reports/records and creates new patient image records.
• Merges outside images with existing patient accounts and maintains electronic records.

Skills

PACS workflows

Radiology image management

Data entry

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Associates Degree in Radiology Technology / IT / Health Information Management

Tools

McKesson

PACS system

Job description

Shift: 3:00PM - 11:30PM - Monday - Friday. No weekends or call.

The Radiation Information Support Associate handles image imports and records distribution and electronic record maintenance for the Department of Radiology. This job imports images into McKesson; processes image archival, outside consult, CD create request and appropriate document transfer; utilizes image application to import images from outside CD's into PACS; communicates with other facilities to obtain image reports/records; creates new patient image record and medical record accounts; merges outside images with existing patient accounts, etc.

Licensure, Certification, or Registration Requirements for Hire: N/A

Licensure, Certification, or Registration Requirements for continued employment: N/A

Experience REQUIRED: Minimum of four (4) years of work experience in supporting Radiology image management and PACS workflows plus a High School Diploma or equivalent; or Minimum of six (6) months of experience in computer operations, data entry and/or electronic record information management plus an Associates Degree in Radiology Technology, Information Technology, Health Information Management or closely related field from an accredited program

Experience PREFERRED Three (3) years experience in Radiology informatics support

Education/training REQUIRED: High School Diploma or equivalent plus years of required work experience listed above; or Associates Degree in Radiologic Technology, Information Technology, Health Information Management or closely related field from an accredited program plus years of required work experience listed above

Education/training PREFERRED: N/A

Independent action(s) required: Must be able to work with minimal supervision.

Supervisory responsibilities (if applicable): N/A

Additional position requirements: May require coverage of evening and/or weekend shifts.

Age Specific groups served: N/A

Physical Requirements (includes use of assistance devices as appropriate): Physical: Lifting 20-50 lbs. Activities: Prolonged standing, Frequent bending, Walking (distance), Reaching (overhead, extensive, repetitive) Mental/Sensory: Strong recall, Reasoning, Problem solving, Hearing, Speak clearly, Write legibly, Reading, Logical thinking Emotional: Fast pace environment, Able to handle multiple priorities, Frequent and intense customer interactions, Able to adapt to frequent change

Compensation Range$16.08 - $24.12 Actual salary offers will be based on several key factors to include relevant work experience, credentials, and qualifications.

Evenings

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