Biomedical Engineer

626•Philadelphia, PA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

At 626, we're more than a medical imaging service company – we're a team of problem-solvers dedicated to helping healthcare providers deliver exceptional patient care. Every day, our employees play a role in keeping critical medical imaging equipment operating so patients receive the care they need, when they need it. Whether you're supporting customers in the field, behind the scenes, or from our corporate office, your work has a direct impact on hospitals, imaging centers, physicians, and ultimately, patients across the country. 626 is a nationwide provider of diagnostic imaging equipment service, maintenance, asset management, and lifecycle solutions. Our team partners with healthcare organizations across the country to deliver responsive service, technical expertise, and innovative solutions that maximize equipment uptime and improve operational efficiency.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree is required in Bio-Medical Engineering or Bioengineering

Responsibilities

Troubleshooting software and hardware issues in diagnostic medical imaging systems (MRI, CT, PET, and SPECT) Identifying the system components causing image quality issues, artifacts, and inappropriate functioning of the scanner.
Coming up with relevant solutions that are cost-effective and efficient to stop the reoccurrence of the issue.
Performing quality checks needed to meet ACR requirements for diagnostic image quality of patients.
Replacing the required components in the system, calibrating and fine-tuning the system to optimize the performance.
Ensuring the parts replaced are in compliance with FDA regulation for radiology.
Point of contact with the Medical staff and Radiology managers, providing technical information and regular updates about the systems Setting up MRI/CT systems, configuring networks and network nodes, updating IPs, performing reference measurements, evaluating system performance by phantom scans Debugging and analytical troubleshooting of operating.
Leading MRI/CT installation projects in multiple Hospitals, ER and diagnostic centers.
Providing Hospital management and vendors with required systems layouts and FDA/ACR preconditions for Imaging system installations.
Providing 24/7 remote Tech support to the system Technologists and colleagues in a time constraint environment to effectively reduce the system downtime.
Collaborating with Hospital IT team for IP address changes and configuring new networks.
Setting up and Testing MRI pulse sequence protocols according to the Radiologist and Technologist requirements.
Responsible for ordering repair parts, timely return of parts and submission of applicable order-related documentation.
Using root cause analysis principles for identifying common issues in medical systems and providing efficient solutions.
Working on-call basis, providing the Emergency department Medical systems efficient service round the clock to reduce the system downtime.
Performing planned maintenance (PMs) according to the OEM specifications and standards.
Analyzing the current status of the system and recommending the Radiology Manager with system modifications and upgrades needed to improve on the current operation.
Performing system and site inspections before getting contracts to evaluate the required repairs and needed.
Analyzing the acquired system with respect to the company quality Standards and financial requirements.