What are the responsibilities and job description for the Coordinator Medical Staff position at Cheyenne Regional Medical Center?
A Day in the Life of an Imaging Informatics Coordinator:
This position serves under the supervision and general direction of the Director of Radiology.
The role is responsible for system coordination, maintenance, and configuration to ensure daily operations.
As a liaison between Medical Imaging departments, Information Technology department, Medical Units, and Physician practices, this position ensures proper staff training, daily data and system maintenance, troubleshooting, and disaster planning.
This individual participates in the development of policies and procedures, in cooperation with IT, to guarantee that system monitoring, downtime procedures, and maintenance procedures are followed.
The Imaging Informatics Coordinator has extensive knowledge of all RIS and PACS applications and equipment, including Fuji RIS, Fuji Synapse, Fuji IIPs, film digitizer, CD burner, eFilm, radiologist reading stations, PACS stations, scanners, printers, and speech mics.
This person answers support calls from Radiology, hospital staff, physicians, and physician offices, acts as an applications trainer for Radiology staff, physicians, and others needing access to RIS and/or PACS systems, verifies and maintains data integrity, ensures proper bi-directional communication across the interface, and develops and implements Quality Control program ensuring effective function and maintenance for PACS.
The coordinator also participates in and develops information for the organization's performance indicators/quality assurance programs, which includes providing information to Radiology Management and others as required.
This role may provide oversight and participate in daily operations of inventory management.
The ideal candidate should have strong analytical and synthesizing skills.
Bachelor's degree or higher is required.