PACS Manager

The post holder will have overall responsibility for the strategic and operational management of the Digital Information Systems of the Trust wide RIS, PACS, IEP and other integrated software systems.

The post holder will be expected to manage and develop the PACS team to ensure that there is continuity of service at all times.

Main duties of the job

The post holder will develop a detailed technical understanding of the RIS/PACS systems architecture at RNOH and within the NCL ICS and will be RNOH's primary technical expert on PACS/RIS.

The post holder will work with the Digital Service (DS) managers to facilitate first line technical support and take part in second line technical support and problem solving with the DS Technical team.

The post holder will manage planned maintenance and upgrades.

The post holder will work with the RIS/PACs system vendors to maintain the PACS/RIS architecture

When necessary the post holder will provide out of hours IM&T support for Radiology.

The post holder is responsible for ensuring all local documentation, databases, system configuration documents and associated information streams are maintained and current.

Working closely with the Trust DS department to ensure a seamless delivery of Radiology services.

Working closely with the Radiology Board and Heads of Department to provide advice and guidance for delivering an effective IM&T strategy in Radiology to ensure a seamless and safe end to end electronic process for patients attending Radiology.

RNOH Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust (RNOH) is the largest orthopaedic hospital in the UK and a global leader in our field. We provide a dynamic working environment where we support frontline staff to implement improvements so that we can realise our vision of being a world leading neuro-musculoskeletal hospital providing the best patient care and staff experience in the NHS, delivering world leading research, and offering a strong foundation of education, training and career progression. Our dedicated staff come from diverse backgrounds, and our patients benefit from the wide range of experience they bring to the trust. RNOH brings unrivalled expertise together in one place allowing us to deliver some of the world's most complex and innovative care to our patients. RNOH is rated good by the CQC and covers two sites, one in central London and one in Stanmore - which has recently opened The Stanmore Building, a new, state-of-the-art inpatient facility. For more