PACS and Radiology IT Systems Administrator | The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust

The Royal Marsden Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is Europe’s largest Oncology Centre with sites in Chelsea, Sutton and Cavendish Square. The Diagnostic Imaging department provides an essential service to the Trust which includes CT, MRI, Mammography, Ultrasound, Nuclear Medicine, PET, digital Interventional service and CR general X-ray, all of which are linked to the PACS and RIS system.

This is a specialised post supporting all of the existing imaging IT systems within the Trust including the Picture Archiving and Communications System (PACS), Radiology Information System (RIS) and Vendor Neutral Archive (VNA). The post-holder will be responsible for the content, integrity, safe use and security of the imaging IT systems in the clinical environment, working closely with the Trust’s IT provider and third party suppliers to maintain effective service delivery. The post holder will have a key role in supporting the PACS and Radiology IT Systems Manager in projects to integrate new imaging equipment, perform system upgrades and implementation of new imaging IT systems.

Responsibilities

• Daily monitoring of RIS, PACS & VNA system performance and imaging system interfaces.
• Perform imaging IT system application configuration such as addition of exam codes, set up and maintenance of RIS templates, creation and modification of PACS display protocols and worklists.
• Support the planning and management of system upgrades, liaising with affected system users, advising users of business continuity procedures during periods of system unavailability.
• Extract complex statistical information from the systems to meet routine and ad hoc information requirements.
• Manage the integrity of data and studies on imaging IT systems to ensure timely availability of diagnostic imaging data and reports.
• Provide training for all diagnostic imaging staff in use of the imaging IT systems in accordance with their job descriptions and service needs.
• Deputise for the PACS & Radiology Systems Manager when necessary and act as the lead for the clerical team when required ensuring the team are supported in their role.

This advert closes on Tuesday 21 Apr 2026

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