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Where a picture archiving and communication systems administrator can go next

5 destinations recorded, ranked by how much of the target role a picture archiving and communication systems administrator already meets. The closer to the top of Table 1, the less there is to learn.

Picture archiving and communication systems administrators manage picture archiving and communication systems (PACS). They store images taken by various types of medical equipment, such as X-rays, in order to enable easy access to these images for medical. PACS administrators ensure the day-to-day management and maintenance of the system.

Also known as administrator of PACS, PACS manager, PACS administrator, PACS interface analyst, PACS administration manager, PACS system analyst, administrator of PACS system, PACS associate, PACS support engineer.

Technicians and associate professionals 30 skills on file 5 career moves 0 above 60% overlap Closest: waiting list coordinator, 35%

Fig. 2 · Career map 5 nearest · ESCO v1.2.1
waiting list coordinator 35% covered clinical coder 28% covered covid tester 27% covered medical transcriptionist 21% covered phlebotomist 18% covered picture archiving and com… You are here
  • 70% and above · short step
  • 50 to 70% · real move
  • Below 50% · substantial retraining
The 5 nearest destinations from picture archiving and communication systems administrator, each one a link to that move’s record. Distance from the centre is how much retraining the move takes; the figure on each is how much of that role a picture archiving and communication systems administrator already covers. All 5 are listed in the tables below.
Table 1

Table 1 · A bigger jump

Possible, but expect real retraining rather than a sideways step.

Table 2

Table 2 · What the job itself asks for

A picture archiving and communication systems administrator needs 16 required skills and areas of knowledge. These 10 are the ones fewest other jobs share, so they say the most about the work.

Required skill Area
  • maintain ICT system working with computers
  • manage radiology information system information skills
  • attend to ICT systems quality working with computers
  • use electronic health records management system working with computers
  • administer ICT system working with computers
  • archive healthcare users' records information skills
  • health records management business, administration and law
  • computer science information and communication technologies (icts)
  • data protection information and communication technologies (icts)
  • medical informatics health and welfare
Table 3

Table 3 · Jobs that lead here

The reverse view: occupations whose skills already cover much of what a picture archiving and communication systems administrator does. The figure is how much of this job each one brings.

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Picture archiving and communication systems administrator is filed under Technicians and associate professionals, ISCO major group 3. The full index lists all ten groups.

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How these figures were compiled

Overlap is how much of the target role is already part of a picture archiving and communication systems administrator’s work. It is directional: the figure for the reverse move differs. Every entry above opens the full comparison for that move: what carries over, what is missing, and where to start. The full method.