Integration Engineer

Role; Integration Engineer (Rio EPR)

Rate; £550/day Inside IR35

Duration; until March 2026

Location; Remote with occasional travel as needed.

We are looking for an Integration Engineer with strong hands‑on experience of the Rio EPR platform to support a major integration programme.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, implement and maintain integration solutions with a primary focus on Rio EPR, ensuring seamless data flow between Rio and other clinical and corporate systems.
• Configure and develop Rio EPR interfaces, including patient administration, community, mental health and scheduling modules, to support end‑to‑end clinical workflows.
• Work closely with clinical, operational and IT stakeholders to capture integration requirements and translate them into Rio‑centric technical designs.
• Develop and manage interfaces between Rio EPR and other key NHS systems such as PAS, LIS, clinical systems, data warehouses and third party applications.
• Troubleshoot and resolve Rio EPR integration issues, including interface errors, data mapping problems and message failures, ensuring minimal disruption to services and patient care.
• Ensure all Rio integrations comply with NHS interoperability standards, information governance, security and data protection requirements.
• Collaborate with Rio EPR vendor teams and other external partners to configure, test and optimise integrations and upgrades.
• Document Rio interface designs, message mappings, workflows and system configurations in a clear and reusable way.
• Provide technical guidance and knowledge transfer to internal teams on Rio EPR integration patterns, best practice and support processes.

Key Skills and Experience

• Strong, recent experience delivering integrations in an NHS environment with specific hands‑on exposure to Rio EPR.
• Good understanding of Rio data model, modules and common integration points with other NHS systems.
• Proficiency in interoperability standards such as HL7 v2, FHIR, IHE and associated data exchange patterns.
• Experience using interface engines such as Mirth Connect, Infor Cloverleaf or similar to build and support Rio interfaces.
• Solid knowledge of wider NHS applications including EPR/EHR, PAS, CIS and reporting or analytics platforms.
• Understanding of health information standards, data exchange formats and security protocols (including IG, GDPR and clinical safety considerations).
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem solving skills, particularly around complex interface and data issues.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to work effectively with clinicians, operational teams, suppliers and technical stakeholders.