Chief Technology Officer

Organization Overview

Rady Children’s Hospital is a non-profit organization that serves as the largest children’s hospital in California and the only hospital in San Diego dedicated exclusively to pediatric healthcare. Their mission is to restore, sustain and enhance the health and developmental potential of children through excellence in care, education, research and advocacy, and they prove their dedication to this cause by providing care to 90 percent of the region’s children.  The organization is the region’s exclusive pediatric trauma center and serves over 214,000 children per year. Equipped with 520 beds and a team that consists of nearly 900 physicians, over 5,000 employees, and 500 volunteers, Rady Children’s Hospital is uniquely positioned to serve the needs of the San Diego, Imperial, and southern Riverside counties. Rady Children’s hospital is dedicated to innovation and research, and is affiliated and collaborates with the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine and St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital. The organization is a major pediatric clinical research center with over 500 ongoing clinical trials and research studies, and is also the region’s teaching hospital for the next generation of pediatric physicians.

Position Highlights

The CTO reports to the CIO and will be responsible for a Tech Services staff of 40+ professionals. The CTO will be responsible for strategic as well as day to day operations of the IT infrastructure in support of daily hospital and ambulatory operations. The CTO will also support IT infrastructure efforts for the Rady Pediatric Genomics and Systems Medicine Institute. In this capacity, the CTO will work with individuals in bleeding edge genomics. Peers of the CTO are 4 directors and a CMIO.