Softworld, a Kelly Company
Picture Archiving And Communication System Administrator (Vancouver)
Softworld, a Kelly Company, Vancouver, Washington, United States
Senior PACS Administrator
Location:
Vancouver, WA (Hybrid
3 days onsite, 2 days remote) Salary Range:
$98,000
$125,000/year (commensurate with experience) Relocation Assistance:
May be offered as a sign-on bonus
Overview We are seeking a
Senior PACS Administrator
to provide technical and operational leadership for imaging systems across Radiology and Cardiology. This role is responsible for ensuring system reliability, leading day-to-day operations, and driving large-scale imaging initiatives in partnership with IT and clinical teams.
The ideal candidate brings strong PACS expertise, project management experience, and a collaborative approach to working with physicians, radiologists, and internal stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities Oversee daily PACS operations to ensure maximum system uptime and reliability. Lead and coordinate major imaging projects, including PACS upgrades, new implementations, and integration with Epic Radiant. Serve as the primary liaison between Imaging, IT, and vendors to ensure alignment and smooth project execution. Direct daily workflow for PACS team members; assign tasks and monitor progress. Troubleshoot complex imaging system issues and proactively identify improvement opportunities. Develop, document, and maintain system configurations, access controls, and standard operating procedures. Deliver exceptional support and customer service to radiologists, technologists, and clinical users. Stay current on emerging PACS technologies, patches, and upgrades to maintain compliance and system performance.
Major Initiatives Replacement and implementation of a new
Visage PACS system Deployment of
Ascend Cardiology PACS Integration of
Epic Radiant
for radiology workflows
Qualifications Bachelors Degree in Information Systems or related field preferred, or equivalent experience. 4+ years of experience
in a senior-level PACS or imaging systems project management role. In-depth knowledge of PACS architecture, DICOM, HL7, and imaging integration standards. Experience with systems such as Optum PACS, PowerScribe, MagView, Hologic, Visage, or Ascend preferred. Strong project management, problem-solving, and communication skills. Ability to collaborate effectively with both technical teams and clinical end users. Experience leading system upgrades, testing, and vendor coordination.
Work Environment Hybrid work schedule ( 3 days onsite / 2 days remote ) Hands-on leadership role with a small, collaborative PACS team 50% operational support, 25% improvement initiatives, 25% project work
Vancouver, WA (Hybrid
3 days onsite, 2 days remote) Salary Range:
$98,000
$125,000/year (commensurate with experience) Relocation Assistance:
May be offered as a sign-on bonus
Overview We are seeking a
Senior PACS Administrator
to provide technical and operational leadership for imaging systems across Radiology and Cardiology. This role is responsible for ensuring system reliability, leading day-to-day operations, and driving large-scale imaging initiatives in partnership with IT and clinical teams.
The ideal candidate brings strong PACS expertise, project management experience, and a collaborative approach to working with physicians, radiologists, and internal stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities Oversee daily PACS operations to ensure maximum system uptime and reliability. Lead and coordinate major imaging projects, including PACS upgrades, new implementations, and integration with Epic Radiant. Serve as the primary liaison between Imaging, IT, and vendors to ensure alignment and smooth project execution. Direct daily workflow for PACS team members; assign tasks and monitor progress. Troubleshoot complex imaging system issues and proactively identify improvement opportunities. Develop, document, and maintain system configurations, access controls, and standard operating procedures. Deliver exceptional support and customer service to radiologists, technologists, and clinical users. Stay current on emerging PACS technologies, patches, and upgrades to maintain compliance and system performance.
Major Initiatives Replacement and implementation of a new
Visage PACS system Deployment of
Ascend Cardiology PACS Integration of
Epic Radiant
for radiology workflows
Qualifications Bachelors Degree in Information Systems or related field preferred, or equivalent experience. 4+ years of experience
in a senior-level PACS or imaging systems project management role. In-depth knowledge of PACS architecture, DICOM, HL7, and imaging integration standards. Experience with systems such as Optum PACS, PowerScribe, MagView, Hologic, Visage, or Ascend preferred. Strong project management, problem-solving, and communication skills. Ability to collaborate effectively with both technical teams and clinical end users. Experience leading system upgrades, testing, and vendor coordination.
Work Environment Hybrid work schedule ( 3 days onsite / 2 days remote ) Hands-on leadership role with a small, collaborative PACS team 50% operational support, 25% improvement initiatives, 25% project work