Imaging Service Engineer I / Biomedical Engineering / FT / Day

Uhs•Amarillo, TX

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Northwest Texas Healthcare System is a 495-bed system serving the city of Amarillo and the surrounding region. We offer the ideal combination of traditional values and the most advanced technologies in healthcare, plus the conveniences of big city living in a friendly, smaller-town atmosphere. From the beauty of Palo Duro Canyon and great recreational facilities to our quality educational system, Amarillo is a great place to live and work. A hospital is only as good as its employees. That's why we're looking for professionals who are dedicated and passionate about their work. We're looking for employees who can add to our culture of exemplary patient care and personal excellence. We're looking for exceptional professionals who share our vision and values. Visit us online at: https://www.nwths.com/careers Position: Imaging Service Engineer I Position Summary: Performs evaluations, repairs, inspections, and preventive maintenance on Medical Imaging devices used in the diagnosis of patients at assigned UHS facilities.

Requirements

Technical school, 2 years of college, military or associate degree
Moderate experience with healthcare technology management programs
Moderate medical equipment knowledge (manufacturers, models, modalities, device types)
Moderate understanding of regulatory requirements of medical devices (CMS, TJC, NRC, State, Local)
Professional Certification preferred (CRES) and/or other professional certifications as deemed pertinent by the hiring director
Moderate computer skills (Microsoft products), some experience with computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) products.
Local travel will be required periodically.
Ability to read and write English, interpret documents such as technical data, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
Comfortable communication with all levels of management and employees.
Ability to function independently in a multi-task environment, as well as part of a team. Strong planning and organizational skills.
Ability to respond to pages, telephones, and other auditory stimulation.
Ability to repeatedly twist, squat and stoop. Bending, lifting, moving heavy objects, grasping, fine hand coordination, pushing, and pulling.
Ability to discriminate color.
Ability to apply mathematical concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and, proportions to practical situations.
Ability to evaluate and interpret information and make independent decisions.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree
Professional Certification preferred (CRES) and/or other professional certifications as deemed pertinent by the hiring director

Responsibilities

With little supervision, the Healthcare Tech Management (HTM) Imaging Service Engineer (ISE) can perform preventive maintenance (PM) or operational verification procedure (OVP) on 30% of the device types in Medical Imaging inventory.
Also, is able to repair 30% of the device types in Medical Imaging inventory unassisted.
Focuses performance to ensure the safest and best possible patient experience.
Delivers exceptional service to all customers that meets or exceeds all regulatory requirements and compliance.
Assists in developing and strengthening facility and vendor relationships.
Meets all established key performance indicator (KPI) requirements.