Coordinator Diagnostic Imaging PACS Full Time Days

Tenet Healthcare • Detroit, MI

113d

About The Position

As directed, responsible for the daily operations of the Picture Archival and Communication System (PACS) in collaboration with Radiology Director, Information Systems department, and Chief of Radiology department to meet the objectives and standards of the institution. Oversees equipment maintenance and systems testing, upgrading, and installing. Primary responsibilities for oversight of imaging support applications, customer satisfaction, problem-solving and training personnel. Instructs personnel in job-specific applications and conducts daily quality checks on the integrity of patient-image files. This includes the maintenance and development of the software applications and associated hardware, and coordination with other imaging informatics systems and the hospital information systems (HIS) to assure a fast, efficient and accurate flow of information. Acts as a liaison between the Radiology department and customers. Monitors activities for and ensures compliance with laws, government regulations, JCAHO requirements and DMC policies. As directed, implements external and internal audit recommendations.

Requirements

• Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT), Nuclear Medicine (NMTCB), AMRIT or ARDMS.
• Five or more years of radiology experience with advanced knowledge of all general anatomy and procedures performed in the radiology department.
• Technical background essential for the role.
• Required to have or successfully complete American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support - Healthcare Provider (BLS) training by end of orientation period.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations of the Picture Archival and Communication System (PACS).
• Collaborate with Radiology Director, Information Systems department, and Chief of Radiology department.
• Ensure compliance with laws, government regulations, JCAHO requirements and DMC policies.
• Oversee equipment maintenance and systems testing, upgrading, and installing.
• Manage imaging support applications and customer satisfaction.
• Conduct daily quality checks on the integrity of patient-image files.
• Instruct personnel in job-specific applications.
• Act as a liaison between the Radiology department and customers.
• Implement external and internal audit recommendations.

What This Job Offers

• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees