Systems Architect - Radiology
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on10, South Gilbert Street, Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa, 52240, United States
About the University of Iowa Health Care
Recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States, the University of Iowa Health Care is Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center. Each day, more than 12,000 employees, students, and volunteers work together to provide safe, quality health care and excellent service for our patients. Simply stated, our mission is: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives.
About the Role
The Department of Radiology is seeking a System Architect to lead the team responsible for the maintenance and evolution of our Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS). This role is central to ensuring seamless image workflow, archiving, auto-routing, diagnostic viewing, and prefetching across the institution. Beyond PACS, you will oversee various other Radiology IT-related platforms and manage the critical integration of imaging systems from other departments into the core PACS architecture.
In this position, you will serve as the technical expert for the Department of Radiology, leading project development and implementation while managing the PACS team. You will be responsible for developing the departmental roadmap for upgrading and replacing IT platforms, overseeing disaster recovery plans, and managing vendor relationships to ensure security and operational excellence. This role requires a blend of strategic leadership and hands-on technical oversight to support the daily operations of a fast-paced, customer-service-oriented environment.
Hiring Process
To be considered for this position, applicants must upload a resume and a cover letter that clearly address how they meet the listed required and desired qualifications. For questions regarding the application, please reach out to Chris Doran at christopher-doran@uiowa.edu.
Job openings are posted for a minimum of 7 calendar days or until the position is filled. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check.
Equal Opportunity
The University of Iowa is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where all individuals can thrive.
Work location
Work model: On-site
10, South Gilbert Street, Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa, 52240, United States
Iowa City, Iowa
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: Pacs, Computer Networking, Operating Systems, Server Technology, Microsoft Server Operating Systems, Network Routing, Switching Technologies, Medical Terminology.
Education: Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and work experience required; Master's degree in related field preferred.
Frequently asked questions about Systems Architect - Radiology at University of Iowa Research
What does a Systems Architect - Radiology at University of Iowa Research do?expand_more
A Systems Architect - Radiology at University of Iowa Research is responsible for the following: Lead analysis and design of complex enterprise Radiology IT configurations; Manage multiple large-scale PACS system projects and ensure integration; Develop enterprise solution deployment plans and maintain downtime documentation; and Manage operational and capital budgets for system implementation and services.
What are the requirements for this Systems Architect - Radiology role?expand_more
University of Iowa Research is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and work experience; Seven years of direct working experience in IT support and/or leadership and team management; Direct working experience managing large-scale project development and implementation; Basic knowledge of computer networking, operating systems, and server technology; Driver's License; and Ability to participate in extended work hours.