About this career
Picture archiving and communication systems administrators manage picture archiving and communication systems (PACS). They store images taken by various types of medical equipment, such as X-rays, in order to enable easy access to these images for medical. PACS administrators ensure the day-to-day management and maintenance of the system.
Essential skills
administer ICT system
apply company policies
archive healthcare users' records
attend to ICT systems quality
communicate in healthcare
empathise with the healthcare user
interact with healthcare users
maintain ICT system
manage radiology information system
use electronic health records management system
Required knowledge
computer science
data protection
health records management
medical informatics
medical terminology
project management
Additional skills
develop ICT workflow
develop professional network
identify suppliers
implement strategic planning
manage cloud data and storage
perform clerical duties
provide cost benefit analysis reports
solve ICT system problems
Cisco
human anatomy
ICT system user requirements
procurement of ICT network equipment
radiological photography
supplier management
Also known as
PACS system analyst
PACS manager
picture archiving and communication systems administrator
administrator of PACS system
PACS interface analyst
PACS associate
PACS administration manager
PACS support engineer
administrator of PACS
PACS administrator
