Biomedical Imaging Engineer - Full-Time - Days - Columbia

NewYork-Presbyterian; New York (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Clinical/Biomedical Imaging Engineer to ensure the optimal functioning of critical imaging equipment. This full-time role involves hands-on troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair of various imaging modalities, including MRI, CT, and Nuclear Medicine. The successful candidate will play a vital role in delivering high-quality service and ensuring equipment safety and performance. Join a renowned healthcare system that values employee engagement and offers a supportive environment, where your contributions will make a significant impact on patient care and technological advancement in the medical field.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits

Diversity and inclusion culture

Employee engagement initiatives

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of experience in repairing electronic and mechanical equipment.
• Strong technical background in Medical Imaging disciplines.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and repairs on imaging equipment including MRI and CT.
• Administer inspections, calibrations, and troubleshoot equipment.

Skills

Technical troubleshooting

Preventative maintenance

Customer service

Problem analysis

Education

Associate’s Degree

Tools

Biomedical imaging equipment

PACS

Job description

locations NYP/Columbia University Irving Medical Center

time type Full time

posted on Posted 2 Days Ago

time left to apply End Date: March 1, 2025 (13 days left to apply)

job requisition id 00859207

Location

New York, New York

Shift:

Day (United States of America)

Description:

Clinical / Biomedical Imaging Engineer

The Biomedical Imaging Engineer is accountable for the daily service repair needs of designated imaging equipment, which includes multiple modalities. Responsible for providing on-site engineering support and performing maintenance and repairs on assigned imaging equipment. These modalities include Nuclear Medicine, MRI, CT, and Rad/Fluro, in addition to low-end diagnostic imaging equipment.

• Administers inspections, investigations, calibrations, and repairs, in addition to troubleshooting and performing preventative maintenance on imaging equipment.
• Helps expedite the resolution of service issues and ensures high-quality service is delivered to customers.
• Performs 80% of repairs and 100% of calibrations on equipment, while working with OEM and Biomed Imaging Specialists, responsible for maintaining assigned equipment at 96% plus clinical availability.
• Monitors and maintains an assurance plan for equipment safety and mandatory performance levels.
• Analyzes, reviews, and inspects findings to determine the source of problems and performs troubleshooting, repair, replacement, or other corrective actions.
• Assists with preventative maintenance on assigned equipment.
• Maintains all appropriate history and documents related to assigned equipment in the imaging database. Documents and records information to be included in the repair records in accordance with company policies and regulatory agencies.
• Develops and maintains a basic understanding of PACS and hospital networking.
• Consults with end users and management on emerging technologies as they pertain to imaging equipment. Assists in the development and implementation of training materials related to job function.
• Conducts basic on-site in-service training on the proper operation of instrumentation.
• Participates in continuous improvement activities by identifying and appropriately escalating process and product quality gaps, providing solutions when possible.

This is a full-time days position located at NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center.

Required Criteria

• Associate’s Degree
• Licensure/Certifications
• Vendor Level Certification
• 2-4 years of experience working on the repair of electronic and mechanical equipment
• 12 months of current technical experience (modality specific)
• Strong technical background in one or more of the Medical Imaging disciplines

Join a healthcare system where employee engagement is at an all-time high. Here we foster a culture of respect, diversity, and inclusion. Enjoy comprehensive and competitive benefits that support you and your family in every aspect of life. Start your life-changing journey today.

Please note that all roles require on-site presence (variable by role). Therefore, all employees should live within a commutable distance to NYP.

NYP will not reimburse for travel expenses.

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