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Advocate Health Care

Nonprofit health system delivering comprehensive care

Imaging Equipment Technician 2

Equipment Field ServiceConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeCharlotte, NC, USA$38.20 - $57.30 /hr

About the Job

Requirements

  • Typically requires 2 years of experience in biomedical imaging, including digital imaging technology and networking technology.
  • Requires 4–5 years of X-ray equipment repair experience.
  • Requires a high school diploma or GED.
  • Requires a valid driver’s license issued by the Division of Motor Vehicles.
  • Requires proficiency in Microsoft Office or similar products, primarily Word and Excel, and knowledge of networking technology.
  • Requires the ability to multitask across several projects.
  • Requires a valid state driver’s license.
  • Requires use of a personal vehicle to travel to various sites.
  • Requires the ability to walk and stand for most of the workday and to sit, lift, bend, and reach above the shoulders throughout the day.
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds from floor to waist and 20 pounds overhead, carry up to 40 pounds a reasonable distance, push or pull with 30 pounds of force, and perform a sliding transfer of 150 pounds with a second person present.
  • Must be able to work around dust, dirt, fumes, odors, mechanical, electrical, and chemical hazards, as well as blood and body fluids, and wear protective clothing as necessary.
  • Must be able to travel and be exposed to road and weather conditions.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze, troubleshoot, and repair highly complex diagnostic and therapeutic imaging equipment and systems using established electronic test and measurement equipment and techniques.
  • Install, calibrate, and test highly complex new imaging equipment and systems.
  • Perform general service on imaging equipment and systems in accordance with corporate and department procedures, manufacturers’ recommendations, physicists’ specifications, applicable codes and standards, accreditation requirements, and applicable state and federal regulations.
  • Interact regularly with clinical staff to ensure their needs are met.
  • Provide technical support and assistance to imaging staff in using highly complex diagnostic and therapeutic imaging devices.
  • Act as a technical resource for Biomedical Technicians and Imaging Technicians to help them develop their abilities, responsibilities, and experience.
  • Assist in developing Biomedical Equipment Technicians to provide first-call support for imaging equipment.
  • Document and maintain accurate records of inspections, repairs, adjustments, and other work performed by the employee or a vendor.
  • Install or assist with installation of imaging equipment, modifications, tubes, and transformers.
  • Assist in training imaging staff on the safe and proper use of equipment.
  • Interact with manufacturers’ representatives to obtain necessary technical product information.
  • Coordinate and communicate with a radiation physicist, as applicable, for equipment quality assurance testing, calibration, and disposal related to site licensing needs with the State Department of Public Health.
  • Assist imaging staff in selecting new equipment purchases and installations and may assist with service contract negotiations, including site visits or meetings with equipment manufacturers.
  • Make recommendations to Clinical Engineering Leadership for capital equipment replacements.
  • Request or order necessary repair and spare parts according to established procedures and contract relationships.
  • Escalate situations or questions beyond the employee’s knowledge or responsibility to appropriate staff.
  • Assist in developing policies and procedures related to imaging equipment maintenance and use.
  • Assist with research projects and evaluations of new imaging equipment.
  • Operate equipment necessary to perform the job.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.

About the Company

Advocate Health Care

Nonprofit health system delivering comprehensive care

Advocate Health Care is a faith-based nonprofit health system serving Illinois and Wisconsin with a network of hospitals, clinics, and providers. It delivers a broad range of medical services using current techniques and ongoing research, coordinated through clinical integration. The organization offers financial advocacy and assistance to help uninsured or underinsured patients manage hospital bills. Its goal is to improve patient care and expand access by combining high-quality medical services, financial support, and a commitment to clinical excellence.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Late Stage VC
Total funding
$18M
Headquarters
Oak Brook, IL
Founded
1976

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