Integration Engineer
Akumin®
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Kansas • Kentucky • United States
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About the role
- Lead the design, governance, and maintenance of enterprise-level interoperability systems supporting imaging workflows, patient identity management, and cross-system data exchange.
- Blend architectural vision with hands-on administration of interface platforms and health data standards that drive our connected radiology ecosystem.
- 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 organization’s enterprise interoperability and interface framework supporting RIS, PACS, and EHR integrations.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience developing or administering integration platforms such as InterSystems HealthShare, IRIS
- Expertise in healthcare interoperability standards: HL7 v2, FHIR, CDA/CCD, JSON/XML mapping.
- Demonstrated experience with DICOM workflows and DICOM-to-HL7 data transformation in radiology environments.
- Familiarity with Radiology Information Systems (Royal, eRAD, or equivalent).
- Understanding of patient identity management, record matching, and Master Patient Index (MPI) administration.
- Strong grasp of integration protocols: MLLP, REST, SOAP, SFTP.
- Advanced knowledge of healthcare compliance (TEFCA, 21st Century Cures Act), privacy (HIPAA, and regulatory standards (NIST).
- Preferred: 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.
- Proven success in remote or hybrid collaboration and stakeholder communication.
- Experience architecting or migrating integration systems within cloud environments (AWS, GCP)
- Certification in InterSystems Healthshare, HL7, or integration architecture a plus AWS or GCP Health Interoperability Certifications a plus
Benefits
- Cutting-edge technologies
- Supportive work environment
- Professional growth opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
ObjectScriptHL7 v2.xFHIRCCDCDAJSONXMLDICOMMLLPREST
Soft Skills
stakeholder communicationremote collaborationdocumentationworkflow optimizationknowledge transfer
Certifications
InterSystems Healthshare certificationHL7 certificationintegration architecture certificationAWS Health Interoperability certificationGCP Health Interoperability certification