[Hiring] 3D Imaging Processing Specialist @American Addiction Centers

Role Description

• Accurately and effectively processes image data sets, including but not limited to:
  • MRI/CT brain perfusion studies
  • MSK 2D/3D processing and analysis
  • CT calcium scoring
  • MR/CT cardiac studies
  • PET/CT fusion
• Prioritizes workload appropriately and organizes efficient workflow so that advanced visualization studies are processed within approved time frames.
• Monitors Imaging tracking system (PACS Tracker), PACS, and RIS scanning schedules to ensure all studies requiring advanced post processing by the 3D lab are identified and processed.
• Works closely with Imaging physicians and technologists to determine the appropriate image processing to be performed when collaboration is indicated on any specific patient study.
• Discerns the difference between normal and abnormal anatomy.
• Effectively troubleshoots hardware and software issues encountered in the 3D lab, and appropriately escalates issues to supervisors, IT, and vendors when necessary.
• Develops and evaluates new or revised procedures and protocols associated with advanced visualization.
• Assists with training of departmental staff on newly implemented procedures, protocols and techniques associated with advanced visualization.
• Maintains and updates written procedures manual for Imaging 3D lab.
• Works with PACS/RIS team and vendors to support integration of advanced post processing with PACS, including software/hardware upgrades and integration.
• Works with PACS/RIS team in the support of daily PACS/RIS operations including image reconciliation and other related duties.
• Performs other related duties as assigned or required.

Qualifications

• Computed Tomography (CT) registration and certification, or
• Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) registration and certification
• Advanced Training Beyond High School in CT or MR
• Minimum 3 years of patient imaging experience in CT and/or MRI
• Minimum 2 years of advanced experience post-processing CT and/or MRI imaging with multiple applications

Requirements

• Advanced knowledge of cross sectional anatomy and advanced MRI/MRA or CT/CTA clinical protocols
• Good oral and written communication skills
• Computer competency with ability to maintain workstation and troubleshoot connectivity issues
• Advanced knowledge of various post-processing applications
• Knowledge and understanding of medical imaging physics principles

Benefits

• Paid Time Off programs
• Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
• Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
• Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
• Educational Assistance Program