Principal Technical Officer - Clinical Systems

Are you seeking a meaningful opportunity to apply your technical expertise and positively impact patients' lives in the healthcare industry? Digital Metro North is actively seeking applications from proactive, team-oriented, and quick-learning IT technicians to join our dynamic team.In this pivotal role, you will be instrumental in delivering high-level specialist technical support, with a focus on maintaining and supporting Clinical Systems, including cutting-edge clinical imaging systems. If you are passionate about making a positive impact on the community through your technical skills, we encourage you to apply and become a key player in advancing our mission.

Digital Metro North (DMN) works collaboratively with Metro North Health (MNH) clinical leads and end users to deliver the digital transformation strategy for Metro North Health. It will ultimately create an integrated digital hospital and healthcare environment across Metro North.  In meeting this strategy significant capital works are being undertaken over the next five years that includes hospital construction/refurbishment and the implementation of ieMR Advanced solution across Metro North. Delivering this will require a dedicated team, with the capacity to work across initiatives and domains, with the knowledge, determination, skills and experience to deliver.

The ideal applicant will be able to demonstrate the following:

• Provision of expert support, guidance and coordination to relevant support bodies ensuring successful:
  • device and systems integration (including Digital Imaging devices & other clinical devices),
  • applications and updates deployment, including regression testing and identification of defects for resolution.
  • investigate and request changes and modifications to application modules to address customer needs by participating in application review and evaluation.
• Ability to provide application support utilising Microsoft Windows Server or Linux operating systems and (desirably) have experience with the following technologies:
  • Server virtualisation
  • load balancing
  • Active Directory, DNS & DHCP
  • PKI Certificates
  • HL7 & DICOM (or similar)
• Ensuring that Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and Operating Level Agreements (OLAs) are achieved by performing incident management and system implementation. 

Job ad reference number: DMN541489 Close date: Thursday, 15 February 2024

Find out about the role in more detail and how to apply in the attached Role Description and Program Overview.

• Rewarding career and development opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas
• Value driven organisation which provides a work environment that is safe, satisfying, flexible, and promotes a healthy work-life balance
• Flexible working arrangements and competitive salary rates with annual incremental increases
• Benefit from a higher than standard employer contribution to Superannuation of up to 12.75% and access to salary packaging

Be part of a world-class, dynamic and growing health service that embraces technology and innovation, excellence in healthcare, quality teaching and cutting edge research. Metro North Health is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workplace for all employees. We offer unique and rewarding professional development opportunities in a safe and flexible work environment with a focus on putting our people first. You can find out more about why it's so great to work at Metro North here: https://metronorth.health.qld.gov.au/careers ( https://metronorth.health.qld.gov.au/careers )

Applications received via Third Parties (Recruitment Agencies, etc.) will not be accepted.