Diagnostic Services Technical Manager PA

MAIN FUNCTION: The Diagnostic Imaging Clinical Manager/PACS Administrator is responsible for accurate and timely collection, analysis, and management of PACS data, ACR data, quality control information and specific Safety indicators within Diagnostic Imaging including data acquired at all off-site facilities in Shelton and Oxford as well as the Hewitt Center for Breast Wellness. In addition, PACS account support, training, and data management and auditing is a primary responsibility. The Diagnostic Imaging Technical Manager/PACS Administrator has primary oversight of all technical systems in Radiology and the Hewitt Center for Breast Wellness as well as Clinical oversight of Nuclear Medicine and PET.

Primary Job Responsibilities

1. PACS data collection, analysis, training, and management of information from all Griffin Diagnostic Imaging Sites
2. Responsible for the Quality Assurance Program in Radiology, including quality programs at all sites in the Griffin Hospital Diagnostic Imaging enterprise.
3. Software System Account Auditing, Interoperability Downtime Planning, Account Management & User Training
4. Maintains responsibility and oversight of specific departmental data collections, data management, and analyses as well as certain technology support, external staff training, and departmental credentialing programs.
5. Performs Diagnostic Imaging Managerial functions for Nuclear Medicine and PET.
6. Assists Department Director with maintaining the Department’s Radiation Safety Program, Quality Assurance Program, Physics Program, Joint Commission Diagnostic Imaging Standards, and American College of Radiology Accreditation Programs
7. Demonstrates high-quality work standards, complies with Hospital policies/requirements of employment
8. Contributes to the mission of the organization by supporting the Employee Philosophy, Planetree Model of Care, and Organizational Goals

EDUCATION Bachelor’s Degree required a minimum of 5 years technical experience in a Diagnostic Imaging field with a strong multi-modality imaging background.  AART registered Radiologic Technologist required or registered or certified technologist in an equivalent field.  

EXPERIENCE: Minimum 5 years supervisory experience; minimum 3 years PACS experience or equivalent; minimum 5 years technical experience with strong critical thinking skills, data entry, data analysis, and data management capabilities.  Must be proficient in Microsoft Office and maintain excellent interpersonal, written and oral communication skills. Minimum 5 years’ experience in a supportive role to the Radiation Safety Officer.