Imaging Engineer I

Endeavor Health•Skokie, IL

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Imaging Engineer I analyzes, troubleshoots, repairs, and services diagnostic and therapeutic imaging equipment in accordance with department procedures, manufacturer recommendations, physicists' specifications, and applicable codes and regulations. The role provides equipment-related operational support to clinical staff and serves as a technical resource for Biomedical Technicians, including helping them develop the skills to take first call on imaging equipment. The position documents inspections, repairs, and adjustments; installs or assists with installing imaging equipment and related components; coordinates with radiation physicists on quality-assurance testing, calibration, and disposal when required for state licensing; and orders repair and spare parts. The engineer escalates issues beyond their scope and participates in technical training and development. This is a full-time, day-hours position with regular hours of operation, based at one of several listed hospital locations. Applicants must be current Sodexo or Trimedx employees.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Valid driver's license accepted by the applicable state.
Typically two years of biomedical-equipment service experience, including preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair.
OEM or equivalent training on general radiographic, fluoroscopic, or ultrasound systems.
Knowledge of imaging-equipment service practices for general radiographic and ultrasound systems.
Knowledge of medical-device integration.
Ability to manage multiple projects and act as a technical resource for Biomedical Technicians.
Ability to use a personal vehicle to travel to various sites.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word and Excel, and networking technology.
Troubleshooting, repair, and imaging-equipment calibration skills.
Excellent communication skills.
Must be a current Sodexo or Trimedx employee.

Nice To Haves

Prior imaging experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

Analyze, troubleshoot, and repair diagnostic or therapeutic imaging equipment using established electronic test and measurement equipment and techniques.
Perform general service on imaging equipment according to corporate and department procedures, manufacturer recommendations, physicists' specifications, and applicable codes and regulations.
Provide equipment-related operational support to clinical staff and interact regularly to ensure their needs are met.
Act as a technical resource for Biomedical Technicians and help prepare Biomedical Equipment Technicians to take first call on imaging equipment.
Document and maintain accurate inspection, repair, and adjustment records for equipment serviced by the employee or vendors.
Install or assist with installing new imaging equipment, modifications, tubes, and transformers.
Coordinate with the radiation physicist on quality-assurance testing, calibration, and disposal for state licensing as applicable.
Order necessary repair and spare parts, escalate questions beyond the role's scope, and participate in technical training and development.