> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/172227-chief-information-officer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/172227-chief-information-officer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Chief Information Officer - **Company:** Three Rivers Hospital - **Location:** Brewster, WA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $138,050.0 - $190,341.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Cyber Security, Health Information Management, Information Technology Operations, HR Software, Information Technology - **Published:** May 21, 2026 - **Apply:** https://seeker-sp.worksourcewa.com/jobview/GetJob.aspx?JobID=293430212 ## About the Role Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Healthcare Administration, or related field Minimum 7-10 years of progressive experience in IT and/or cybersecurity leadership. Demonstrated experience modernizing legacy infrastructure environments. Strong understanding of healthcare operations, compliance, and regulatory requirements. Proven ability to lead initiatives in resource-constrained environments. Strong financial acumen and experience working with executive leadership. This role requires a leader who can balance long-term strategic vision with the ability to execute effectively under varying financial conditions. BLS certification required. Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or equivalent preferred. ## Description The Chief Information Officer (CIO) serves as a key member of the Senior Leadership Team and is responsible for the overall strategy, security, and operation of the hospital's information technology environment. This executive role combines technology leadership and cybersecurity oversight, requiring a hands-on, forward-thinking leader capable of transforming a legacy IT environment into a secure, modern, and financially sustainable infrastructure., The CIO is expected to prioritize the responsibilities of this role and maintain sufficient availability to meet organizational and operational needs. Lead IT operations and cybersecurity strategy across the organization Develop and execute an integrated IT and Security roadmap. Ensure cybersecurity is embedded across systems, workflows, and operations. Re-establish and lead an AI governance program, aligned with College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) and Microsoft rural healthcare initiatives Assess, stabilize, and modernize legacy infrastructure. Lead or support implementation and optimization of ERP and HRIS systems. Establish and maintain a cybersecurity program aligned with NIST and HIPAA. Oversee incident response, monitoring, and business continuity planning. Partner with the CFO on budget, capital planning, and investment strategy. Identify cost-saving opportunities and optimize vendor relationships. Maintain forward-looking infrastructure and financial planning. Build, mentor, and develop IT staff. Establish clear accountability and performance expectations. Foster a culture of security, innovation, and continuous improvement. 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