Software Systems Engineer-Medical Imag

Position Purpose

This position provides analysis, installation, maintenance and modification of the operating systems and software products required to support the Radiology, Cardiology, Nuclear Medicine, Radiation Therapy systems and provide systems support to users of those areas as well as Information Technology.

Under the direction and/or guidance of the Manager, Application & Reporting Techs, this position provides analysis, installation, transport, maintenance and modification of the operating systems, hardware, and software products required to support the Radiology, Cardiology, Nuclear Medicine, Radiation Therapy systems and provide systems support to users of those areas as well as Information Technology. This position is accountable for installation, customization, maintenance and integrity of the systems and databases related to the operations of these departments.

This position is accountable for oversight of the technical accuracy and completeness of other components including operating systems and the vendor provided computer software programs used to support the operational environment. The major challenges of this position are to identify and resolve problems to ensure the efficient function and uninterrupted operation of the computer systems; maintain a wide variety of installed software;

plan for short and long range software and hardware requirements and implement new software and hardware. This position requires organizational skills to manage multiple unrelated work projects including the implementation of new systems, data migrations, when necessary, and meeting deadlines while maintaining efficiency and stability of the operational production systems.

This position will be primary support for the systems related to the Radiology, Cardiology, Nuclear Medicine, Radiation Therapy departments. This includes coordination of vendor support for various modalities. This position has the authority under general supervision to determine and modify operational parameters to ensure efficient performance of the programs and systems, determine and request available computer resources and recommend deadlines relative to maintaining the systems performance and stability.

Decisions that must be referred to the supervisor include software or hardware acquisitions, personnel management, policy deviations, financial matters and changes that could adversely impact system performance or integrity. This position is part of a support team that supports a 24X7 production environment. Off-hours support, on-call support and weekend work may be required.

In addition, individuals in this position must work closely with both auditors and information protection to ensure that all policies and procedures are followed. This includes participation in annual system/department audits.

This position does not provide patient care.

The foregoing description is not intended and should not be construed to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills and efforts or work conditions associated with the job. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the general nature and level of the job.

Requirements - Required and/or Preferred

• Must have working-level knowledge of the English language, including reading, writing and speaking English.
• Required:
  
  Bachelor degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems or a related field. Training in operating system fundamentals and troubleshooting.
• Substitution:
  Non-degree technical training or four years of relevant Information Systems support, hardware/software implementation and configuration work experience may be substituted for education.

• Required:
  
  Four years experience with application configuration, system support and maintenance for all aspects of Radiology, Cardiology, Nuclear Medicine or Radiation…