Company Description
More Than Just Care, It’s Community
Imagine doing meaningful work in a place where people vacation. That’s life at Munson Healthcare - northern Michigan’s largest healthcare system, with eight award-winning community hospitals serving over half a million residents across 29 counties.
If you want a career in healthcare and a lifestyle most people only dream about – with freshwater lakes, scenic trails, charming downtowns, a vibrant arts scene, and endless outdoor adventures - you might just be Munson Material. To us, that means teammates who live by our values of excellence, teamness, positivity, creativity, and a commitment to creating exceptional experiences for our patients and each other. Join a team that delivers outstanding care in one of the most beautiful regions in the country.
Invested in You
- Grow: Tuition reimbursement, in-person and online development, and access to our career hub to help you advance.
- Thrive: Full benefits, paid holidays, generous PTO, employee discounts, and free individual retirement counseling.
- Be Well: Free wellness platform for you and your family, plus personalized support for personal or family challenges.
- Be Heard: Share your ideas and help shape the way we work through improvement huddles, employee surveys, and town hall meetings
Job Description
A Day in the Life
PACS Associate is responsible for the daily operations of the Picture Archiving and Communications Systems. PACS Associates have a foot in two worlds: clinical healthcare and information technology. For this reason, the most successful associates communicate clearly with highly technical network personnel, while understanding the diagnostic process of the radiologist.
- On-Call coverage is required to be a resource for Radiology Staff in PACS/RIS operations and their activities based upon established departmental policy.
- Must maintain a professional working relationship with all Radiology and other Hospital staff utilizing Radiology PACS / RIS systems.
- Must maintain a professional working relationship with all other Munson Health Care facilities.
- Contributes to the Radiology Team orientation and as such, is responsible for proper communication with appropriate Radiology Department Staff and other pertinent Radiology customers.
- Maintains working knowledge of Radiology PACS/RIS hardware and operating systems and is responsible for technical support on various parts of systems. Performs tasks related to maintaining a viable, on-going operating environment and demonstrates technical proficiency in key aspects of Radiology PACS/RIS technology.
- Systems: PACs/RIS systems include but not limited to Clario, M Modal, Intelerad, StatRad, Radius, CAMM, MRS, GE senoiris, Powerscribe, Ambra. A working knowledge of all of these systems is expected of the team member. The PACs Associate when taking call is expected to answer within 10 minutes maximum.
Qualifications
What’s Required
An Associate’s Degree with 3 years experience in Radiology, PACS/RIS and/or the Information Technology environment preferred. Degree must be in the Radiologic Sciences, Information Technology or other healthcare related field.
5 years of experience in a Radiology and/or Information Technology environment.
Additional Information
Schedule: 3pm-11pm (Monday-Friday) Call required
Are you Munson Material? Apply today!
Munson Healthcare requires all employees be vaccinated or have lab confirmed immunity for Measles, Mumps, Rubella and Varicella. MHC also requires all employees to receive a flu vaccine during the flu season in the year that they are hired and annually thereafter, or receive an approved medical or religious exemption.
