PACS Manager

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The successful candidate will hold responsibility for the strategic and operational management of the Trust's Digital Information Systems, including RIS, PACS, IEP, and other integrated software systems.
Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and support the PACS team to ensure continuity of service at all times.
• Develop in-depth technical knowledge of the RIS/PACS systems architecture within the organisation and the regional health network, serving as the primary technical expert on PACS/RIS.
• Collaborate with Digital Services (DS) managers to support first-line technical assistance and engage in second-line technical support and troubleshooting alongside the DS Technical team.
• Oversee planned maintenance and system upgrades.
• Work with RIS/PACS vendors to maintain the system architecture.
• Provide out-of-hours IT support for Radiology when necessary.
• Ensure that all local documentation, databases, system configuration documents, and related information remain up-to-date.
• Partner closely with the Trust's Digital Services department to deliver seamless Radiology services.
• Liaise with the Radiology Board and Department Heads to advise on and support the implementation of an effective IT strategy, ensuring a smooth and safe digital experience for patients attending Radiology.