Biomedical Imaging Engineer

About the position

The BMET/ISE Hybrid individual will be responsible for installs, inspects, troubleshoots, repairs, calibrates, and verifies the performance of highly complex biomedical and medical imaging equipment. The individual should be competent in the use of all applicable test equipment and tools required in the performance of duties. The BMET/ISE Hybrid ensures regulatory compliance, assists in inventory management, and serves as an advisor to administrative, medical, and clinical staff in the safe use and proper operation of clinical equipment. The individual demonstrates adherence to the TriMedx core values in all professional interactions by showing respect to all people, creating real value, initiating meaningful change, and exhibiting integrity.

Responsibilities

• Carry out performance verification (PV) inspections, scheduled maintenance, electrical safety inspections, and operation verification procedures on highly complex biomedical and medical imaging equipment
• Repair, install and calibrate highly complex biomedical and medical imaging equipment
• Inform supervisors of the status of repairs, scheduled inspections, unusual equipment situations, and any customer concerns
• Work with, direct, and document the activities of subcontractors, vendors, and outside service technicians to ensure proper service delivery
• Maintain Clinical Engineering expertise through ongoing training and education
• Lead/Assist with Service Operations Special Projects as assigned. Travel to sites and/or work with other Central Office associates as necessary for the collection and analysis of information and/or data pertaining to any special assignments
• Act as a primary responder to both biomedical and medical imaging equipment service calls & requests
• Triage service repair needs on both imaging & biomedical equipment and communicate status both internally & externally as needed
• Ensure the accuracy and integrity of the equipment database to include the inventory, PV schedules, nomenclature, and service history
• Adhere to the Medical Equipment Management Plan, including all regulatory agency compliances and other applicable policies and procedures
• Responsible for ensuring all service and documentation is complete, timely, and accurate
• Work with Medical Physicist on accurate and aligned radiation outputs to ensure regulatory compliance and patient safety
• Build and maintain customer relationships
• Discuss equipment status and functionality with clinicians
• Adhere to the Mission, Vision, and Values of the organization(s) served
• Serve as an Ambassador for TriMedx by integrating the core values into job performance
• Perform periodic inspections of current inventory status and maintain common failure parts inventory to ensure equipment uptime
• Verify the completion of security analysis for new customer equipment
• Perform Incoming Inspections to maintain a complete and accurate inventory of medical devices, including trial and evaluation, rental, and loaner equipment in addition to permanently assigned equipment inventory
• Maintain the accuracy and integrity of the equipment database to include inventory, PV schedules, nomenclature, and service history
• Make recommendations regarding inventory
• All other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Complex computer skills required, including the ability to administrate a system, interpret error codes, defragment hard drives, replace power supplies, interpret computer codes, and apply networking concepts
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office Applications, including Excel and networking applications required
• Ability to integrate information from a variety of sources
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Valid driver's license required; variable travel requirements depending on primary site that may require use of personal vehicle

Nice-to-haves

• Bachelor's Degree in engineering technology preferred
• Technical Certification preferred