PACS APPLICATIONS SPECIALIST

Region: Northeast
City/State: Rochester, NY

Job Description
PACS Applications Specialist

Job Requirements
• Evaluate radiology department workflow and provide recommendations
   on changes related to PACS implementation and maximize efficiency
   of systems in a clinical environment.
• Advise radiology departments in change management endeavors related to PACS implementation.
• Develop and provide formal training sessions on site to the end users.
• Maintain training documentation including course completion certificates and summary reports.
• Develop and train Radiologists and Clinicians on how to use the full suite Kodak Direct View PACS solutions focusing
   on soft copy reading stations.
• Assist Radiologists and PACS administrators with system & user configurations to optimize system output.
• As needed, provide support to the Customer Care team when troubleshooting application/system type issues.
• Provide ongoing product feedback to R&D, product development and management teams.
• Work directly with Technical Writers to produce training materials.
• Travel is required throughout North America (up to 70%).

Education/Certification
• Radiology Technologist’s Certification.
• Bachelor's degree and/or diploma in Health Sciences, Information Technology, or Education.

Experience
• A working knowledge administering a PACS system and/or Radiology Information (RIS) system.
• A minimum of (5) years or more of medical electronic imaging experience including CT, MR, US, NM and standard X-Ray.
   Additional experience in both Mammo and Othro preferred.
• At least 6 months experience in training or educating others individually and in groups, or related experience.
• Experience working in a medical environment where the candidate is exposed to clinical workflow and have gained
   an understanding of clinical terminology and processes.
• Strong presentation/demonstration/teaching skills.