What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pacs Coordinator - Full Time position at The Toledo Clinic?
General Summary
Responsible for the daily operations of the Picture Archiving and Communications Systems and AbbaDox Radiology Information System (PACS and RIS).
Reports to the Director of Radiology.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required
Responsible for the daily operations of the Picture Archiving and Communications Systems and AbbaDox Radiology Information System (PACS and RIS).
Reports to the Director of Radiology.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Consistently arrives at work on time and adheres to regular work schedule.
- Responsible for maintaining, managing, and troubleshooting the PACS/ RIS equipment.
- Managing and implementing the storage of all received digital images.
- Developing and planning strategies, and providing technical support.
- Training end users and designing programs to improve management of the system.
- Install, configure and administer the connection of modalities in the existing network.
- Responsible for the administration of user profiles.
- Manage supplier relationships and maintaining technology.
- Collaborate with the IT infrastructure team to communicate storage and computer needs for the PACS/RIS application.
- Other duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required
- Consistently arrives at work in appropriate/professional attire.
- Completes all tasks within established time frame.
- Adheres to all clinic policies and procedures.
- Holds a valid state Ohio Radiologic License issued by the Ohio Department of Health.
- Holds current certification as a Radiologic Technologist through the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
- Master the basics of medical technology.
- Knowledge of the HL7 / DICOM standards in theory and practice.
- Basic IT knowledge, such as understanding servers, databases, interfaces, and creation of queries.
- Understanding of diagnostic images and workflows with Electronic Health Record and Radiology Information Systems.
- Basic knowledge of current server operating systems, virtual environments and networks.
- Structured and independent way of working.
- Experience with Imaging Informatics.
- Seeks additional appropriate tasks when primary tasks are completed and assists co-workers as needed.
- Demonstrates adaptability to expanded roles.
- BLS or CPR certification.
- Associate’s degree in Radiologic Technology.
- Bachelor’s degree with experience in Radiology.
- Experience using the Infinitt PACS and Abbadox RIS systems.
- Ability to extract, analyze and report data.
- Effective oral and written communication skills.