Imaging Application Specialist

**Careers With Purpose** **Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. We're proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50,000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint.** **Facility:** Bemidji Medical Center **Location:** Bemidji, MN **Address:** 1300 Anne St NW, Bemidji, MN 56601, USA **Shift:** 8 Hours - Day Shifts **Job Schedule:** Full time **Weekly Hours:** 40.00 **Job Summary** The Imaging Applications Specialist demonstrates a clinical background with a special interest and expertise in the use of Picture Archiving and Communications System (PACS) equipment, and other applications and technology that enhances the clinical practice in imaging. Acts as a liaison between assigned departments, providers and Information Technology (IT) staff in order to facilitate optimal use of applications. Coordinates and facilitates communication with areas that interface with imaging services. Resides within the imaging department in order to assist with day-to-day operations. Provides technical support and answer any questions to help resolve any issues with the imaging applications in person, via telephone or electronically. Responsible to assist assigned departments, geographical areas or specific functions with utilization of Sanford's imaging applications and associated clinical technologies. Oversees the validation of imaging examinations and ensures tasks are completed on time. Monitors and provides quality assurance of internal and external image management processes. Key areas of accountability may include individual and classroom training, onsite and remote end-user support, development of supporting clinical workflows, investigation and resolution of application and workflow issues, and participation in committees that promote both the standardization and optimization. May require some on-call rotation for end-user support. Excellent written and oral communication skills. Possesses organizational skills and the ability to handle a larger number of projects simultaneously and meet required deadlines. Ability to interact with individuals at all levels of the organization, with physicians, vendors and the general public. Ability to work independently or as a member of a team. **Qualifications** Bachelor's degree in a related healthcare or information systems discipline preferred. Minimum two years’ experience preferred. Strong background in a healthcare imaging profession preferred. Licensed/registered in a clinical field preferred. Maintain any certification/licensure as required by profession. Prefer certification in radiology/cardiology disciplines/American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT). Basic Life Support (BLS) certification may be required. **Benefits** Sanford offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits . Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to talent@sanfordhealth.org . Sanford has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment. **Req Number:** R-0252585 **Job Function:** Allied Health **Featured:** No