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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # System Administrator 3 - **Company:** St. Lukes Health System - **Location:** Boise, ID, United States - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Information Systems, Databases, Dicom, Disaster Recovery, Imaging Technology, Interoperability, Radiology Information Systems, Server Administration, Software Deployment, Systems Integration, Virtualization Technology, Speech Recognition, Software Licensing, Enterprise Software Applications, Electronic Medical Records, Information Technology, Performance Monitor, Health Level Seven International, Epic Cupid, Epic Radiant - **Published:** September 18, 2026 - **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/C892C0C448BD4AAF8F59D67AC2D83EDB/job/ ## About the Role * Strong understanding of healthcare imaging operations, clinical workflows, and diagnostic reading environments. * Experience administering PACS, VNA, enterprise viewers, radiology information systems, voice recognition solutions, image exchange platforms, or related imaging technologies. * Knowledge of DICOM, HL7, IHE profiles, modality worklists, and healthcare interoperability concepts. * Experience integrating imaging platforms with Epic or another electronic health record. * Experience with server administration, virtualization, storage, databases, networking, cloud-hosted environments, monitoring, cybersecurity controls, and disaster recovery. * Demonstrated ability to lead complex technical projects, coordinate vendors, communicate during critical incidents, and work effectively with multidisciplinary clinical and technical teams. * Experience supporting radiologists, imaging departments, and large-scale or multi-site healthcare environments. Preferred Certifications * Certified Imaging Informatics Professional (CIIP). * Epic Radiant, Cupid, or related enterprise imaging certification. ## Description Under minimal supervision, the System Administrator 3 installs and maintains enterprise IT systems, environments, and related software to ensure integrity, performance, and reliability. This general classification supports a variety of IHT administration specialties across the Health System, including Communication, Desktop, Network, Storage, Infrastructure, Integration, and Imaging Informatics administration. Core Responsibilities * Performs enterprise system administration while ensuring appropriate processes are followed and documentation is completed. * Evaluates system specifications, input and output processes, operating parameters, and hardware and software compatibility. * Plans, schedules, tests, and installs system upgrades; troubleshoots network, server, storage, and related infrastructure issues; enables automation where appropriate. * Ensures compliance with software licensing and maintenance agreements. * Monitors and tunes systems to achieve optimal performance, availability, and reliability. * Ensures long-term system operations and administration requirements are incorporated into organizational information systems planning. * Develops and maintains a comprehensive library of technical and operational support documentation. * Resolves complex issues and escalates only the most complex matters to higher-level staff. * Applies comprehensive knowledge of the assigned technical specialty. * Provides leadership, coaching, and mentoring; may serve as a technical lead. * Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned. Imaging Informatics / PACS Specialty Responsibilities * Administer, support, and optimize enterprise imaging platforms, including PACS, VNA, diagnostic viewers, voice recognition, image exchange, and related imaging applications. * Design, maintain, and improve imaging workflows, interoperability, and integrations across radiology, enterprise imaging, Epic, and other clinical systems. * Lead imaging system upgrades, migrations, modernization initiatives, testing, validation, and production deployments. * Provide advanced troubleshooting, root cause analysis, performance monitoring, and business continuity support to ensure reliable, high-availability imaging services. * Develop and maintain imaging standards, documentation, operational procedures, cybersecurity controls, regulatory compliance, and disaster recovery plans. * Serve as a technical leader and trusted partner to clinicians, radiologists, operational leaders, vendors, and technology teams while mentoring team members and participating in 24×7 on-call support. ## Related Videos - [ZEISS & Microsoft - Building the Next Generation Medical Ecosystem in the Cloud](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/424-zeiss-microsoft-building-the-next-generation-medical-ecosystem-in-the-cloud) - [From Bedside Beeps to Interoperable Bytes – Getting your medical devices ready to talk the IEEE 11073 language](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/771-from-bedside-beeps-to-interoperable-bytes-getting-your-medical-devices-ready-to-talk-the-ieee-11073-language) - [Kubernetes and Microservices with Multi-Model Databases](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/382-kubernetes-and-microservices-with-multi-model-databases) - [Fault Tolerance and Consistency at Scale: Harnessing the Power of Distributed SQL Databases](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1146-fault-tolerance-and-consistency-at-scale-harnessing-the-power-of-distributed-sql-databases) - [Systems Thinking for Performance: How to Diagnose and Fix Slow Systems without Guessing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2103-systems-thinking-for-performance-how-to-diagnose-and-fix-slow-systems-without-guessing) - [Branch your database like your code: How schema changes and pull requests go hand in hand](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/350-branch-your-database-like-your-code-how-schema-changes-and-pull-requests-go-hand-in-hand) ## Related Articles - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology) - [Top Big Data Technologies That You Need to Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/108-top-big-data-technologies-that-you-need-to-know) - [Best Coding Boot Camps in Germany](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/237-best-coding-boot-camps-in-germany) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market)