Imaging Technician

Mayo Clinic; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Phoenix is seeking a skilled Biomedical Technician to ensure the reliability and safety of medical imaging equipment. The role involves preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and collaboration with various teams to uphold high standards of patient care. Candidates should possess a strong technical background in biomedical engineering or related fields, along with relevant certifications. This position offers competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits, fostering a supportive environment for career growth.

Benefits

Medical: Multiple plan options

Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account

Vision: Affordable plan with national network

Retirement: Competitive retirement package

Qualifications

• Experience repairing medical imaging equipment in a hospital or clinic.
• AAMI ACI Certified (BMET Biomedical Electronic Technician).
• Comprehensive knowledge of networks and computer security.

Responsibilities

• Ensures medical imaging equipment is repaired and safe to operate.
• Performs preventive maintenance and quality assurance testing.
• Analyzes electronic circuits and interprets error logs.

Skills

Biomedical Engineering Technology

Technical Skills

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Biomedical Engineering Technology

Associate of Applied Science degree in biomed electronics

US Military training in biomed electronics

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Analyzers

Multi-meters

Dosimeters

Job description

Why Mayo Clinic

Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans – to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic.

Benefits Highlights

• Medical: Multiple plan options.
• Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
• Vision: Affordable plan with national network.
• Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.
• Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future.

Responsibilities

Ensures that medical imaging equipment is repaired in a timely manner, works reliably, is safe to operate and functions properly. Consistently demonstrates a mastery of the skills necessary to perform preventive maintenance, quality assurance testing, equipment calibrations, installations, and corrective maintenance on a variety of imaging equipment. The individual may be required to support several technologies types including MRI, CT, PET, ultrasound, general and interventional X-ray, mammography, nuclear imaging, and linear accelerators. May be asked by the Unit Head to provide input to the buyers on service related topics and coordinate with project managers, facilities projects, and the vendor to ensure the equipment is installed properly for optimum performance. The individual will configure equipment to work properly on the hospital network, assure equipment firewalls, antivirus, and operating system software are properly configured, and work to ensure data security policies and procedures are being taken into consideration. The individual must have good analytical skills and be able to solve technical issues in a timely manner. Must be able to analyze electronic and electrical circuits, interpret error logs and formulate or follow a repair plan while under pressure to get equipment working quickly. During corrective and preventative maintenance the individual will run software and hardware diagnostics, take measurements, make adjustments, and perform functional checks. A person in this position must be able to use oscilloscopes, analyzers, multi-meters, dosimeters, and other types of test equipment during the maintenance process, and document results and activities appropriately per policies and procedures. Stored energy, high voltage and ionizing radiation are risks the technician must contend with when working on equipment. A good understanding of the Medical Equipment Management Plan (MEMP) policies and procedures and regulatory agency’s guidelines is required. On-call and overtime is often required as well as travel to other Mayo Clinic sites. Technician must present a professional image and use excellent communication skills when dealing with staff, contractors, and vendors.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Biomedical Engineering Technology, engineering, electronics, or other technology related fields, or
• A non-related Bachelor's degree plus (HTM) vendor specific training equivalent or greater than an Associate's degree in electronics or Biomed, and 5 years of experience as a Biomed Technician or Field Service engineering in Imaging or
• An Associate of Applied Science degree in biomed electronics, electrical engineering, electronics, or other technology related fields, or
• US Military training in biomed electronics, electrical engineering, electronics, or other technology related fields.

Experience repairing medical imaging equipment in a hospital or clinic, AAMI ACI Certified (BMET Biomedical Electronic Technician, CRES Certified Radiological Equipment Specialist). Knowledge of mathematics, physics, chemistry, anatomy, physiology, biology, and medical terminology. Comprehensive understanding of common clinical terminology used in a hospital or clinic. Comprehensive knowledge of networks, computer hardware, computer software, and computer security. Advanced level of professionalism.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with general x-ray and ultrasound.

Authorization to work and remain in the United States, without necessity for Mayo Clinic sponsorships now, or in the future (for example, be a U.S. Citizen, national, or permanent resident, refugee, or asylee). Mayo Clinic does not participate in the F-1 STEM OPT extension program.

Exemption Status
Nonexempt
Compensation Detail
$37.79 - $52.91 / hour
Benefits Eligible
Yes
Schedule
Full Time
Hours/Pay Period
80
Schedule Details
Monday- Friday 7:30am- 4:00pm
Weekend Schedule
There is an on call rotation.

Site Description

Just as our reputation has spread beyond our Minnesota roots, so have our locations. Today, our employees are located at our three major campuses in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, Jacksonville, Florida, Rochester, Minnesota, and at Mayo Clinic Health System campuses throughout Midwestern communities, and at our international locations. Each Mayo Clinic location is a special place where our employees thrive in both their work and personal lives. Learn more about what each unique Mayo Clinic campus has to offer, and where your best fit is.

Equal Opportunity
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status or disability status. Learn more about the "EOE is the Law". Mayo Clinic participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.