Urgent Req - PACS Admin

Hi All,

Job Role : PACS Admin

Work Location: Sparks Glencoe, MD or Horsham, PA - Hybrid

Duration: Full Time

Job Description

Seeking an experienced PACS Administrator with strong Infinitt PACS expertise to lead the availabilitynistrator to lead the availability, performance, security, and lifecycle management of the enterprise imaging ecosystem, including PACS, VNA, RIS/EHR integrations, imaging viewers, modalities, and related infrastructure. The role partners with Radiology, Cardiology, IT, and vendors to design resilient workflows, ensure DICOM/HL7 interoperability, and deliver reliable image acquisition, archiving, distribution, and viewing across multi site, high volume environments.

Must Have:

• Expert knowledge of DICOM (CFIND/CMOVE/CSTORE, Modality Worklist/Performed Procedure Step, SR, WADORS)
• Handson PACS administration (users/roles, hanging protocols, worklists, routing rules, prefetch, priors, lifecycle retention)
• RIS/EHR and PACS integration using HL7 v2.x (ADT/ORM/ORU) and IHE profiles (SWF, PIR, XDSI)
• Vendor Neutral Archive (VNA) concepts and image lifecycle management (tiering, compression, purge/retain)
• Imaging modality onboarding (CT/MR/DR/NM/CV), connectivity, QA, and acceptance testing
• Performance tuning & troubleshooting across network, storage, DB, and application layers; packet/DICOM trace analysis
• Windows Server/Active Directory administration; scripting/automation (PowerShell) for routine tasks
• SQL querying/reporting for audits, utilization, TAT, and capacity metrics
• Disaster recovery, backup/restore, and highavailability design for PACS/VNA components
• Security & compliance: HIPAA/PHI, audit trails, access reviews, encryption and secure transport
• Hands-on experience with Infinitt PACS administration, configuration, and troubleshooting in multi-site environments.

Responsibilities:

• Own daytoday PACS/VNA administration across nonprod and production environments; maintain SLAs for availability and performance
• Plan and execute PACS upgrades, patches, and migrations; lead cutovers with documented backout plans and minimal downtime
• Onboard and validate new modalities and sites: IP/DICOM config, AE Titles, routing/priors, QA test scripts, and golive support
• Build and maintain HL7/DICOM interfaces with RIS/EHR/analyzers; triage interface queues and resolve mapping/errors
• Implement and optimize hanging protocols, prefetch rules, and study routing to improve radiologist productivity and TAT
• Monitor capacity and growth; plan storage (SAN/NAS/object), database maintenance, and archive tiering/retention
• Develop SOPs, runbooks, and knowledge base articles; train super users and provide attheelbow support
• Establish proactive monitoring/alerting and lead incident/problem management with clear RCA and preventive actions
• Ensure compliance with security and privacy requirements; conduct periodic audits and access reviews
• Manage vendor relationships and support tickets; coordinate changes via CAB and follow changecontrol best practices
• Serve as primary administrator for Infinitt PACS platform, ensuring optimal performance, upgrades, and vendor coordination.

Nice to have:

• Zero footprint/HTML5 viewer administration; mobile/viewer performance optimization
• Cloud imaging (Azure/AWS/Google Cloud Platform), hybrid archives, object storage (S3), CDN/edge caching
• Scripting/programming (Python), REST APIs for automation/integration
• Monitoring/observability (App Insights, Splunk, SCOM, Grafana, Prometheus) and alert tuning
• Change/Release management experience; validated systems (IQ/OQ/PQ) in regulated environments
• Knowledge of radiation dose monitoring, peer review, and analytics dashboards

Certifications:

• CIIP Certified Imaging Informatics Professional (preferred)
• ITIL Foundation (preferred)
• Vendor certifications (e.g., GE, Philips, Agfa, Sectra, Fuji) plus
• Infinitt PACS certification or formal training (preferred)