Biomedical Imaging Specialist III

About the role

Manages multiple large projects simultaneously that could include medical equipment specification gathering, ordering, and installation over several sites. Provides advanced levels of equipment and/or departmental service and support and performs preventive maintenance, quality assurance inspections, and installation.

Responsibilities

• Repairs, installations, inspects, troubleshoots, and calibrates equipment.
• Completes the preventive maintenance (PM) workload to achieve consistently high level of PM compliance over time (95% or greater).
• Prioritizes scheduled maintenance in accordance with medical equipment maintenance policy.
• Executes professional-level inventory assessments/audits and makes recommendations for specialty equipment purchases.
• Procures best value products, labor, and parts sources to minimize the total cost of service to the organization.
• Participates in the continuous performance improvement initiatives regarding medical equipment.
• Oversee the work of external contractors/vendors engaged in providing services for specialized equipment.
• Performs repairs on defective or malfunctioning equipment.
• Reviews, modifies, develops, and implements written preventive maintenance and quality assurance testing procedures.
• Provide assistance/guidance to other colleagues in maintaining Imaging equipment in other modalities.
• Periodically conform to a flexible work schedule on an as-needed basis.
• Participates in on-call rotation and upgrade support.

Requirements

• 5 years’ progressive experience in performing direct component and/or board level repair and maintenance on both general and model-specific equipment in the medical imaging field.
• Prefered: 7 years Progressive experience in performing direct component and/or board level repair and maintenance on both general and model-specific equipment in the medical imaging field.
• Attendance at five or more equipment-specific training courses related to the equipment specific specialty area of expertise (extensive hands-on experience may be considered equivalent to specific training courses).

Qualifications

• Associate degree, or military training in Electronics, Biomedical Engineering, or related fields and Specialized Imaging Training in specific supported equipment.
• Preferred: Attendance at five or more equipment-specific training courses related to the equipment specific specialty area of expertise (extensive hands-on experience may be considered equivalent to specific training courses).

Skills and Abilities

• Knowledge of advanced troubleshooting techniques.
• Knowledge of state-of-the-art electronic and test equipment, quality assurance procedures, and preventive maintenance procedures.
• Knowledge of source, use, and applications of alternative parts providers as related to electronic or electromechanical equipment.
• Knowledge of computer software-based work order tracking systems.
• Ability to use vendor-supplied service documentation, technical manuals, and general electronics industry parts and specification materials to test, troubleshoot, maintain, and repair assigned equipment and related systems.
• Ability to work well in a team environment and to be self-motivated and self-disciplined.
• Effectively deals with multiple and changing priorities.
• Ability and willingness to travel to remote hospital sites.
• Ability to visit multiple business locations (Dependent on employment location).

Benefits

Includes medical (including prescription), supplemental insurance, dental, vision, life and AD&D insurance, short- and long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, retirement plans, tuition assistance, as well as voluntary benefits.

Pay

Standard support (work) hours are Monday to Friday 7:00 am to 6:00 PM (8-hour day / split shift).

Schedule and Requirements

• Shift 1: 7:00 am to 3:30 pm / Shift 2: 9:30 am to 6:00 pm.
• Some after hours, weekend, and holiday work may be required.
• Some positions may be responsible for multiple locations in the same geographic area.
• Some site-to-site travel may be required.
• Flexible work schedule required to accommodate early morning or evening repairs as needed.
• Positions participate in a weekly on-call rotation for after-hours and weekend support.

Contact Information

Thomas Jefferson University
111 S 11th Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America