Radiology PACS Applications Analyst
About the role
The Radiology PACS Applications Analyst will report to the IT Radiology Team Lead and serve as a subject matter expert for various enterprise imaging applications, including PACS, voice dictation, post‑processing and image routing solutions. The individual will work closely with other PACS Analysts; Epic Radiant Analysts; Radiologists; radiology managers; vendors and interface, field operations and infrastructure teams.
Supported Applications
- GE Centricity PACS/Universal Viewer
- GE Enterprise Archive/VNA
- PowerScribe One v2019
- Rad AI
- Dicom Systems Unifier
- MagView
- Hologic
- GE Seno Iris
- Radiology AI platforms (Aidoc, Transpara)
- Siemens syngo.via
- Siemens teamplay
- Siemens Virtual Cockpit
- InteleShare (Ambra)
- DICOM/HL7 integrations
Responsibilities
- Lead assigned projects and technical workstreams
- Project management
- Troubleshoot hardware and software issues
- Facilitate security architecture reviews (SARs)
- Lead root cause analysis efforts
- Coordinate and lead multi‑team and vendor discussions
- Coordinate testing and go‑live activities
- Produce status reports
- Maintain accurate technical and operational documentation
- Independently prioritize and resolve complex tickets involving image availability, modality connectivity, routing, prefetching, archiving, worklists, interfaces, system performance, and radiologist workflows
Essential Skills
- Extensive experience with enterprise imaging applications, including GE Centricity PACS/Universal Viewer, GE Enterprise Archive/VNA, PowerScribe One, Dicom Systems Unifier, mammography systems, radiology AI platforms, interfaces, and DICOM/HL7 integrations
- Ability to take ownership of tickets, incidents, issues, and project deliverables through completion
- Proactive communication of risks and progress
- Ability to meet established deadlines
- Mentoring of less experienced analysts
- Strong communication and documentation skills
Preferred Skills
- Project management experience
Onsite/Residency Requirements
This is a hybrid position based in Houston, TX. The analyst will primarily work remotely but must be onsite one day per week. To be eligible for hybrid employment, candidates must reside in the nine‑county area of Austin, Brazoria, Chambers, Fort Bend, Galveston, Harris, Liberty, Montgomery, or Waller counties.
Pay
The pay range for this contract‑to‑hire position is $70.00 – $80.00 per hour. Individual compensation within this range will depend on qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent factors.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan with pre‑tax and Roth post‑tax contribution options
- Life Insurance (voluntary life & AD&D for employee and dependents)
- Short‑ and long‑term disability
- Health Spending Account (HSA)
- Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Paid time off, vacation, or sick leave