Diagnostic Imaging Engineer I

Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare • Memphis, TN

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Diagnostic Imaging Engineer I performs operational and safety testing, maintenance and repairs on Basic Diagnostic Imaging equipment within the Methodist Lebonheur Healthcare System. This is an entry-level position in the field of Diagnostic Imaging Equipment and will receive training on one or more of the following devices: Diagnostic Ultrasound, Portable X-Ray, Analog X-Ray, R&F Systems, and/or C-Arms. The Diagnostic Imaging Engineer I may be required to give Clinical Application advice, in services, and provide support services to Clinical Associates in their related specialized area. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision and Values. Working at MLH means carrying the mission forward of caring for our community and impacting the lives of patients in every way through compassion, a deliberate focus on service expectations and a consistent thriving for excellence.

Requirements

• Associates Degree Biomedical Engineering
• Clinical/Biomedical Engineering 7-9 years
• Class D Driver License - Tennessee
• Work requires extensive knowledge of clinical equipment, an extremely high degree of analytical skill, effective written and oral communications, knowledge of and ability to apply highly technical principles, concepts and techniques in solving complex technical problems.
• Ability to understand and prepare complex written materials, such as equipment manuals.
• Ability to communicate verbally with all levels of Associates, physicians and equipment manufacturers and vendors.
• Ability to work without close supervision and to exercise independent judgment.
• Ability to organize tasks, set priorities and maintain control of workflow.
• Normal eye-motor coordination, manual dexterity, visual perception (including color vision) and hearing. Vision and hearing may be corrected to normal range by corrective lenses or hearing aids.
• Demonstrates effective and correct use of hand tools.
• Demonstrates a logical and methodical approach in analyzing problems and troubleshooting.
• Ability to work under stressful situations and extreme time constraints.

Nice To Haves

• Apprenticeship
• Associates Degree Computer Engineering
• Associates Degree Electrical Engineering
• Bachelor's Degree Biomedical Engineering
• Biomedical Equipment Specialist 1-3 years
• Substitutions Allowed: Successful Completion of MLH Biomedical Intern position requirements/competencies and 9 years of Clinical Engineering experience.
• Class R Driver's License - Mississippi
• Class D Driver's License - Arkansas

Responsibilities

• Performs periodic maintenance, performance assurance, electrical safety inspections and other safety tests to basic Diagnostic Imaging Equipment including Diagnostic Ultrasound, Portable X-Ray, Analog X-Ray, R&F Systems, and/or C-Arms.
• Maintains documentation and inspects/tests all newly purchased, evaluation, demo, leased or rented Diagnostic Imaging Equipment.
• Determines cause of problems or malfunctions on all levels of complex medical equipment.
• Assists in maintaining an accurate inventory, tracking both the addition and the deactivation of clinical equipment of Diagnostic Imaging Equipment.
• Manages the supply stock of parts and materials needed to efficiently function.
• Ensures that department related communications are coordinated among all team members.
• Demonstrates initiative in identifying opportunities for self- development and enhancement of professional competency.

Benefits

• Our Associates are passionate about what they do, the service they provide and the patients they serve. We value family, team and a Power of One culture that requires commitment to the highest standards of care and unity.
• Boasting one of the South's largest medical centers, Memphis blends a friendly community, a thriving and growing downtown, and a low cost of living.
• We see each day as a new opportunity to make a difference in the lives of the people in our community.
• Within any role at Methodist Le Bonheur, you can play a rewarding and fulfilling part in helping us provide high-quality, innovative and compassionate care to the people of Memphis and the Mid-South.
• Introduce yourself to our recruiters and we'll get in touch if there's a role that seems like a good match.
• Our goal is to improve every life we touch, including our Associates.
• For over a century, we’ve served the health care needs of the people of Memphis and the Mid-South, and we value the dedicated individuals who play such a crucial role in helping us fulfill our mission.
• With Methodist Le Bonheur, you’ll be recognized and rewarded, treated with respect and given many opportunities to learn, grow and build a fulfilling career.
• Because we’re not at our best until you are at yours.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree