Posted 3 months ago
RIS PACS Analyst
@ Schroeder Ambulatory Centre
Richmond Hill, Ontario
Overview
Schroeder Ambulatory Centre is hiring a full-time RIS/PACS Analyst reporting to the Manager, Diagnostic Imaging. The role supports, configures, monitors and optimizes RIS, PACS, Enterprise Imaging and voice recognition systems, and serves as the technical and workflow expert for the department. The posting asks for 2 to 4 years of experience with imaging information systems and knowledge of DICOM and HL7.
Responsibilities:
- Provide operational and technical support for RIS, PACS and Enterprise Imaging
- Troubleshoot DICOM, HL7 and modality integration issues
- Analyze and optimize Diagnostic Imaging workflows
- Develop operational and quality reports
- Provide training and documentation to clinical users
Requirements summary:
- Diploma or degree in health informatics, health sciences or IT, or equivalent experience
- 2 to 4 years supporting RIS, PACS or clinical information systems
- Knowledge of DICOM and HL7 standards
- Understanding of diagnostic imaging modalities and workflows
- Experience with reporting tools, SQL or Excel is preferred
Tools & skills
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · ultipro
- Employer posting date
- 2026-08-07
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-16
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Allied health |
| Experience | 2+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Office, Hospital or clinic |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Education | College diploma (required), Bachelor’s degree (required) |
| Fields of study | Health Informatics, Health Sciences, Medical Radiation Sciences, Information Technology, Computer Science |
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Schroeder Ambulatory Centre
| Field | Value |
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| Open jobs on Jobsy | 14 |
Overview and Purpose of the Role
Reporting to the Manager, Diagnostic Imaging, the RIS/PACS Analyst provides advanced operational, analytical, and technical support for Diagnostic Imaging information systems, including RIS, PACS, Enterprise Imaging, voice recognition, and associated clinical imaging applications.
The incumbent is responsible for supporting, configuring, monitoring, optimizing, and enhancing Diagnostic Imaging information systems to ensure the integrity, availability, performance, and reliability of imaging workflows across the organization. The role serves as a technical resource for Diagnostic Imaging by providing expertise in clinical workflows, imaging informatics, system integrations, workflow optimization, data integrity, reporting, testing, and implementation of new technologies.
Working collaboratively with radiologists, physicians, technologists, Information Technology, clinical leaders, vendors, and external partners, the RIS/PACS Systems Analyst supports enterprise imaging initiatives, continuous quality improvement, and digital transformation projects while ensuring compliance with organizational, provincial, and regulatory standards.
Key Duties & Responsibilities:
Imaging Informatics Systems Support
- Provide operational and technical support for RIS, PACS, Enterprise Imaging, voice recognition, and associated clinical imaging applications.
- Configure and maintain application settings, workflow rules, user access, and system parameters while ensuring application availability, performance, and data integrity.
- Monitor system performance, interfaces, image routing, workflow queues, and archival processes, proactively identifying and resolving operational issues.
- Troubleshoot complex issues involving RIS/PACS, DICOM, HL7, Enterprise Imaging platforms, imaging modalities, and system integrations, coordinating resolution with IT and vendors as required.
- Support secure image exchange and interoperability with regional repositories and provincial digital health platforms, including OCINet, HDIRS, ConnectingOntario, and other applicable health information exchange initiatives.
- Perform patient and examination reconciliation activities, ensuring data quality, system integrity, and compliance with organizational standards
Workflow Optimization & System Integration
- Analyze and optimize Diagnostic Imaging workflows to improve efficiency, quality, and user experience.
- Collaborate with clinical stakeholders to evaluate workflow requirements and recommend application configuration and process improvements.
- Support integration between RIS, PACS, Enterprise Imaging, HIS/EMR, imaging modalities, and third-party clinical applications utilizing DICOM and HL7 standards.
- Participate in system implementations, upgrades, migrations, workflow redesign, and enterprise imaging initiatives.
- Liaise with Information Technology, clinical leaders, applications team, external vendors, and regional partners to support interoperability and digital health initiatives.
Reporting, Analytics & Continuous Improvement
- Develop, analyze, and interpret operational, utilization, quality, and performance reports to support departmental decision-making.
- Monitor data quality, investigate discrepancies, perform root cause analysis, and recommend corrective actions.
- Support provincial reporting requirements, including WTIS, OHIP, and other applicable reporting initiatives.
- Lead or coordinate user acceptance testing (UAT), system validation, and implementation activities for new functionality and upgrades.
- Participate in quality improvement, lean initiatives, accreditation activities, and continuous improvement projects.
Education & Stakeholder Support
- Provide technical guidance, education, and ongoing support to radiologists, physicians, technologists, clerical staff, and learners.
- Develop and maintain user guides, workflow documentation, standard operating procedures, and training materials.
- Serve as a subject matter expert for Diagnostic Imaging information systems and clinical imaging workflows.
- Foster collaborative relationships with internal departments, external partners, and vendors to support effective service delivery.
- Contribute to implementation planning, change management activities and other duties as assigned.
Education, Skills & Qualifications:
Core Competencies
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Join Our Team: Schroeder Ambulatory Centre is a non-profit medical facility dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for Ontarians through accessible, outpatient healthcare. The Centre will offer a comprehensive range of clinical, diagnostic, and surgical services in alignment with its mission to reduce pain, improve mobility, and streamline healthcare delivery.
In collaboration with hospital and academic partners, Schroeder Ambulatory Centre aims to strengthen public health capacity and drive innovation in care, ensuring a more efficient and compassionate healthcare experience for the community.
At Schroeder Ambulatory Centre, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible recruitment experience for all candidates. If you require accommodations at any stage of the hiring process due to a disability or medical condition, please let us know. We will work with you to ensure your needs are met in a respectful and confidential manner.
We appreciate all applications; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
This posting is for a current vacancy.
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