Radiological Engineer

Highmark Health; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Highmark Health in Pittsburgh is looking for a Biomedical Equipment Technician to provide service support and preventive maintenance on general imaging devices during normal hours and on-call rotations. You will diagnose equipment issues, perform repairs, and document actions taken to restore functionality.

The role requires hands-on repair experience with radiology or ultrasound systems, a technical school background, and strong attention to detail.

Qualifications

• Electronic technical school graduate required.
• 1–3 years' experience performing direct repair and maintenance on medical equipment.
• Preferred Associate's Degree in bio medical or electronic engineering.
• Experience in working with radiological or ultrasound devices.

Responsibilities

• Respond to unscheduled service requests with verification, troubleshooting, and repair.
• Complete scheduled PM inspections and document outcomes.
• Attend in-house training and pursue self-directed study as required.
• Assist clinical engineering and other hospital departments as needed.
• Assist with medical equipment installations as required.
• Performs all other duties as assigned.

Skills

Imaging maintenance

Troubleshooting

Documentation

Education

Electronic technical school graduate

Tools

Multimeter

Oscilloscope

Calibration tools

Job description

GENERAL OVERVIEW

Provides service support and preventive maintenance on general imaging modalities (e.g., general radiology rooms, ultrasound, processors, etc.) during normal working hours and on-call rotation as required.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES

• Responds to unscheduled service requests from users by performing initial problem verification, troubleshooting, and problem correction. (35%)
• Completes scheduled maintenance in accordance with PM Inspection and Protocol management plan. Initiates and completes documentation after repair or PM is completed. (45%)
• Attend service schools, in house training and self-directed study as required. (5%)
• Assists other technical positions in Clinical Engineering/Medical Physics, and other departments in the hospital as required. (5%)
• Assist with medical equipment installations as required. (10%)
• Performs all other duties as assigned or required.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Minimum Graduate from an electronic technical school.
• 1-3 years' experience performing direct repair and maintenance on medical equipment.
• Preferred Associate's Degree in bio medical or electronic engineering.
• Experience in working with radiological or ultrasound devices.

Disclaimer: The job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and essential duties and responsibilities of work performed by employees within this job title. It may not contain a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to do this job.

Compliance Requirement: This job adheres to the ethical and legal standard and behavioral expectations as set forth in the code of business conduct and company policies. As a component of job responsibilities, employees may have access to covered information, cardholder data, or other confidential customer information that must be protected at all times.

In connection with this, all employees must comply with both the Health Insurance Portability Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) as described in the Notice of Privacy Practices and Privacy Policies and Procedures as well as all data security guidelines established within the Company’s Handbook of Privacy Policies and Practices and Information Security Policy. Furthermore, it is every employee’s responsibility to comply with the company’s Code of Business Conduct. This includes but is not limited to adherence to applicable federal and state laws, rules, and regulations as well as company policies and training requirements.

Highmark Health and its affiliates prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on any category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. California Consumer Privacy Act Employees, Contractors, and Applicants Notice Highmark Health is a national, blended health organization that includes one of America’s largest Blue Cross Blue Shield insurers and a growing regional hospital and physician network. Based in Pittsburgh, Pa., Highmark Health's 35,000 employees serve millions of customers nationwide through the nonprofit organization's affiliated businesses, which include Highmark Inc., Allegheny Health Network, HM Insurance Group, United Concordia Dental, HM Health Solutions and HM Home & Community Services. Highmark Health's businesses proudly serve a broad spectrum of health-related needs including health insurance, health care delivery, population health management, dental solutions, reinsurance solutions, and innovative, technology solutions.