IT Support Engineer - Tier 2

StatRad LLC•San Diego, CA

just now•$28 - $37•Hybrid

About The Position

The IT Support Engineer - Tier 2 is responsible for supporting the mission-critical radiology and DICOM PACS systems comprised of internal and external end users of all StatRad systems. This position requires logging into the support queue and taking calls from internal and external customers to support their end user application and technical needs. The typical end user is a PACS Administrator, Director of IT, Physician, or StatRad employee. This position requires an ability to communicate with technical and non-technical client personnel, managing the help desk, validating tickets, installing software and hardware, communicating with the Development team, and responding to issues with custom and standard software. All StatRad IT personnel will have overlapping responsibilities. The position will also analyze and resolve end user software program and connectivity issues in a timely and accurate fashion and provide end user training where required. The qualified candidate must be able to manage resources in a complex, highly available environment and maintain accountability and organization of the same.

Requirements

1-3 years of experience of hospital imaging department processes and workflow.
1-3 years of experience of PC and server hardware, networking, storage technology and imaging modalities.
2-3 years of strong remote customer technical support experience.
1-3 years of systems analysis experience: administering, testing, maintaining medical information systems or knowledge of clinician workflow analysis.
Skills in applying IS principles and practices to systematically interpret functional requirements into application design and the ability to communicate technical issues to non-technical customers.
Proven analytical and problem-solving abilities and utilization of disciplined troubleshooting methodologies.
Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment.
Strong customer service orientation and focus.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both oral and written.
Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment.
End-user support in a multiplatform environment (mostly Windows).
2-4 years of experience supporting PACS or other medical imaging systems administering, testing, maintaining medical information systems or knowledge of clinician workflow analysis.
1-3 years of HL7.
1-3 years of DICOM experience (Protocol, syntax, and compression ratios).
Understanding of Windows Networking, Active Directory, Group Policies, and WSUS/Patching.
Associate degree in Biomedical Technology, Information Technology, or related field.

Nice To Haves

Document management systems and help desk software (a plus).
Work experience with PACS vendor applications (preferably FUJI Synapse PACS, AGFA).
Work experience with Nuance PowerScribe 360 Voice Recognition and Imaging Modality integration.
Experience with Office 365 and SharePoint desired.
Basic understanding of IP routing.
Ability to effectively communicate with highly technical end-user staff (programmers, developers, etc.).

Responsibilities

Provide tier-2 support for application incidents reported through the help desk including 24/7 on call coverage, as required.
Resolve application incidents, maintenance items, and enhancement requests.
Perform daily monitoring of applications in production use.
Coordinate application support with other information technology teams including Infrastructure, Development, and Client Operations.
Modify tables/master files, make additions and changes related to complex software upgrade initiatives and enhancements to workflows including the design, build, and test phases, under the direction of senior team members.
Take ownership of low to medium complexity issues and act as a liaison between customer and other support staff to facilitate resolution.
Implement changes using documented procedures that are compliant with the department's policies and procedures.
Participate in team and cross-team meetings and maintain appropriate meeting records.
Become fully knowledgeable with company’s proprietary software & hardware platforms.
Other projects and duties assigned by IT management.