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1 week ago Be among the first 25 applicants Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Job Description In the heart of The Dalles, Oregon, Adventist Health Columbia Gorge has served the Columbia River Gorge community since 1901. We are comprised of a 49-bed hospital, various medical offices, home health, a birthing center and a vast scope of services located throughout The Dalles and the surrounding areas. The Dalles is known for its picturesque views of the Columbia River, local charm and delicious downtown restaurants and bakeries. There is something for everyone in this scenic community. Job Summary Performs the operational administration and network management of the Picture Archiving Communication Systems (PACS). Performs daily system, performance and quality control monitoring. Exercises discretion and independent judgment with respect to matters of significance, evaluating and comparing possible courses-of-action, and making decisions or recommendations after considering the various possibilities. Job Requirements Education and Work Experience: Associate's/Technical degree or equivalent combination of education/related experience: Required Bachelor's Degree or equivalent combination of education/related experience: Preferred Five years' technical experience: Preferred Informatics experience: Preferred Facility Specific License/Certifications American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or National Nuclear Med Tech (NMTCB) or American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS): Required State Radiologic Tech (RT) or Oregon Board Sonographer license (OR-SNG) or State Nuclear Med Tech (SNMT): Required Essential Functions Oversees operations of image workflow. Works closely with department administrators/personnel and information systems to streamline all processes and data flow. Maintains responsibility for the daily operations of PACS equipment. Uses consistent exercise of discretion and judgment. Performs software product evaluations, analyses and designs for interdepartmental systems projects. Performs audits of scheduled appointments, comparing to posted charges for accuracy. Reviews charge reports for correct charges passing and charges that are suspending as needed. Maintains and updates master files, verifies charges for accuracy, ensures all exams are accounted and solves billing problems as needed. Trains and supports medical, technical and clerical staff on PACS. Serves as key resource for system issues and user questions. Develops dictation processes and trains new voice recognition (VR) system users. Develops, documents and communicates PACS policies and procedures. Keeps abreast of new methods, technologies and industry trends that may affect the PACS network. Assists in the maintenance of audiology equipment and supplies. Coordinates calibration and servicing of the audiology equipment as needed. Cleans all equipment, or arranges to have it cleaned, according to the recommendations of infection control. Serves as technical leader on daily tasks and cases. Models/mentors and trains staff on technical skills. Recommends and coordinates scheduling of work assignments, daily priorities and directing the work of staff. Provides input into hiring and promotion. Performs other job-related duties as assigned. Organizational Requirements Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply. Adventist Health participates in E-Verify. Visit for more information about E-Verify. By choosing to apply, you acknowledge that you have accessed and read the E-Verify Participation and Right to Work notices and understand the contents therein. Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Full-time Job function Health Care Provider Industries Hospitals and Health Care #J-18808-Ljbffr Adventist Health

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