Akumin is a leading provider of outpatient radiology and oncology services, partnering with top hospitals and health systems nationwide to deliver advanced diagnostic imaging and patient care.
This role leads the design, governance, and maintenance of enterprise-level interoperability systems supporting imaging workflows, patient identity management, and cross-system data exchange. It combines architectural planning with hands-on administration of interface platforms and health data standards used across the connected radiology ecosystem.
Key responsibilities include:
- Build, configure, and maintain interfaces and data transformations using ObjectScript, HL7 v2.x, FHIR, CCD/CDA, JSON, and XML standards
- Oversee and optimize HealthShare/IRIS engines for scalability, uptime, and data fidelity
- Implement and manage automation pipelines for interface deployment, configuration management, and testing
- Document technical specifications, workflow diagrams, and test plans to support knowledge transfer and operational continuity
- Architect and administer the enterprise interoperability and interface framework supporting RIS, PACS, and EHR integrations
Position requirements
- 5+ years of experience developing or administering integration platforms such as InterSystems HealthShare or IRIS
- Expertise in healthcare interoperability standards, including HL7 v2, FHIR, CDA/CCD, and JSON/XML mapping
- Demonstrated experience with DICOM workflows and DICOM-to-HL7 data transformation in radiology environments
- Familiarity with radiology information systems such as Royal, eRAD, or equivalent
- Understanding of patient identity management, record matching, and Master Patient Index (MPI) administration
- Strong grasp of integration protocols including MLLP, REST, SOAP, and SFTP
- Advanced knowledge of healthcare compliance requirements such as TEFCA, the 21st Century Cures Act, HIPAA, and NIST standards
Preferred qualifications
- Bachelor's degree
- Experience supporting large, multisite imaging organizations with distributed RIS/PACS environments
- Knowledge of API management, containerized interface deployment (Docker/Kubernetes), or message queuing infrastructure
- Experience working in remote or hybrid environments with strong stakeholder communication
- Experience architecting or migrating integration systems within cloud environments such as AWS or GCP
- Certifications in InterSystems HealthShare, HL7, or integration architecture
- AWS or GCP health interoperability certifications
Benefits and perks
- Competitive compensation
- Flexible scheduling
- Cross-training opportunities
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- HSA accounts with employer contributions
- 401(k) eligibility with employer match
- Paid holidays
- Defined PTO and sick time programs
Location
Lincoln, Nebraska, US
Employment Type
Full-time
Experience Level
Senior
Remote work allowed
Yes
Posted
1 month ago