Senior Health IT Integration Engineer - HL7/FHIR & DICOM

Akumin®; Dothan (AL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with match

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Flexible scheduling

Job summary

Akumin is a leading provider of outpatient radiology and oncology services, delivering advanced diagnostic imaging and patient-centered care nationwide. We seek an Integration Engineer to design, govern, and maintain enterprise interoperability across RIS, PACS, and EHR integrations.

You will configure HealthShare/IRIS interfaces, manage data transformations (HL7, FHIR, DICOM), and drive automation, documentation, and quality across multi-site imaging operations.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience developing or administering integration platforms such as InterSystems HealthShare, IRIS.
• Expertise in healthcare interoperability standards: HL7 v2, FHIR, CDA/CCD, JSON/XML mapping.
• Demonstrated experience with DICOM workflows and DICOM-to-HL7 data transformation in radiology environments.
• Familiarity with Radiology Information Systems (Royal, eRAD, or equivalent).
• Understanding of patient identity management, record matching, and Master Patient Index (MPI) administration.
• Strong grasp of integration protocols: MLLP, REST, SOAP, SFTP.
• Advanced knowledge of healthcare compliance (TEFCA, 21st Century Cures Act), privacy (HIPAA), and regulatory standards (NIST).

Responsibilities

• Build, configure, and maintain interfaces and data transformations using ObjectScript, HL7 v2.x, FHIR, CCD/CDA, JSON, and XML standards.
• Oversee and optimize HealthShare/IRIS engines for scalability, uptime, and data fidelity.
• Implement and manage automation pipelines for interface deployment, configuration management, and testing.
• Document technical specifications, workflow diagrams, and test plans to support knowledge transfer and operational continuity.
• Architect and administer the organization’s enterprise interoperability and interface framework supporting RIS, PACS, and EHR integrations.

Skills

5+ years in integration platforms

Healthcare interoperability

Radiology systems familiarity

Interface governance

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Tools

InterSystems HealthShare/IRIS

HL7 v2, FHIR, CDA/CCD

DICOM workflows

REST/SOAP/MLLP/SFTP

Job description

Akumin is a leading provider of outpatient radiology and oncology services, delivering advanced diagnostic imaging and patient-centered care nationwide. We seek an Integration Engineer to design, govern, and maintain enterprise interoperability across RIS, PACS, and EHR integrations.

You will configure HealthShare/IRIS interfaces, manage data transformations (HL7, FHIR, DICOM), and drive automation, documentation, and quality across multi-site imaging operations.