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Block Imaging

Refurbished imaging equipment, parts, and service

Field Service Engineer - X-ray

Full-Time
No salary listed
Mid
Bachelor's
Reading, PA, USA
HybridDaily travel to hospital and clinic sites in Reading, Pottstown, Phoenixville, and Berks County.
Field ServiceEquipment Field Service

About the job

Requirements
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills, including the ability to prioritize tasks, manage deadlines, and handle multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills, including critical thinking, initiative, and diagnostic ability.
  • Ability to communicate clearly and build positive working relationships with customers, vendors, and team members.
  • Ability to make professional, flexible, and mature decisions when resolving issues in fast-paced or challenging situations.
  • Attention to detail and reliable follow-through to ensure accurate documentation, safe work practices, and quality results.
  • Proficiency with computers and related tools, including Microsoft Office, diagnostic software, hardware troubleshooting, and database entry and management.
  • One to seven years of experience in medical imaging engineering or equivalent is preferred.
  • A bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent experience.
  • Ability to meet driver eligibility requirements; minimum age 21, in accordance with company vehicle policy.
  • Ability to stand, walk, and move throughout various work environments for extended periods; bend, stoop, kneel, and reach to access and service equipment; lift up to 75 pounds, with assistance or mechanical aids for heavier lifting; use manual dexterity to handle tools, small components, and electronic parts; and have visual acuity and color perception sufficient to read schematics, calibrate equipment, and identify wiring or indicators.
  • Ability to communicate with healthcare and related facility staff, document service activities accurately and efficiently, wear required personal protective equipment when necessary, comply with hospital health and safety requirements, and safely operate vehicles, drive for extended periods, and work in varied environmental conditions with potential exposure to machinery, noise, and hazardous materials.
Responsibilities
  • Service, install, evaluate, and maintain medical imaging equipment across the United States.
  • Calibrate, troubleshoot, and repair imaging systems and computer components to meet original equipment manufacturer specifications and customer expectations.
  • Perform preventive maintenance and resolve advanced electronic, mechanical, and network-related issues.
  • Represent the company professionally during on-site visits and communicate customer feedback to internal teams.
  • Continually expand technical knowledge and contribute to improving engineering competency.
  • Provide timely project updates, insights, and responses to technical inquiries to support decision-making and customer satisfaction.
  • Document new processes and provide training to end users, while supporting additional duties as needed.
  • Run tests or diagnostics to ensure equipment updates, calibrations, and repairs are completed properly.
  • Drive and operate a vehicle as an essential function of the role.
  • Travel frequently by driving 30% or more, and load, transport, and deliver parts and equipment.
Desired Qualifications
  • Preferred experience in field service for medical imaging equipment, specifically X-ray, mobile or portable X-ray, C-arm, and/or radiography rooms.

About the company

Block Imaging refurbishes and resells used medical imaging equipment, along with parts and maintenance services. It acquires imaging devices, refurbishes them to meet safety and performance standards, and provides ongoing service to healthcare facilities. Its ownership by Siemens Healthineers and CommonSpirit Health through a joint venture gives it access to equipment and scale. The goal is to help healthcare facilities access affordable, dependable imaging by extending the life of equipment and supporting financial and technological challenges.

Company Size

201-500

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

null

Founded

1997

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Mitch Foldi joined as EVP on March 3, 2025, strengthening parts and service execution.
  • Block announced plans in 2023 to hire 100 full-time employees over two years.
  • Ongoing demand for sustainable, cost-effective imaging fleets supports refurbishment and replacement-parts sales.

What critics are saying

  • Siemens Healthineers and CommonSpirit still need regulatory approval to close the acquisition.
  • Cube Mobile Imaging spun off in 2023, reducing Block's mobile-service diversification.
  • Integration under Siemens and CommonSpirit can squeeze Block's independent brand and pricing power.

What makes Block Imaging unique

  • Block Imaging specializes in refurbished multi-vendor imaging parts, service, and equipment.
  • Siemens Healthineers called Block Imaging a leading U.S. provider in May 2023.
  • The business extends equipment life, serving sustainability-focused hospital procurement teams.

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Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Paid Vacation
  • Profit Sharing
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • 401(k) Company Match
  • Professional Development Budget
  • Paid Parental Leave

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

5%

1 year growth

25%

2 year growth

24%
ICE
Oct 6th, 2025
Burleson Joins Block Imaging

Burleson joins Block Imaging.

1TechNation
Mar 3rd, 2025
Block Imaging Welcomes Executive Vice President

Block Imaging announces the appointment of Mitch Foldi as executive vice president.

Block Imaging
Jun 1st, 2023
Block Imaging Announces Plans for Growth

Block Imaging expects this agreement to propel its growth in the refurbished imaging parts and service sector and plans to hire 100 new full-time team members over the next two years.

JH Consulting Online
May 25th, 2023
Siemens Healthineers, CommonSpirit Health agree to acquire Block Imaging  – The Journal of Healthcare Contracting

Siemens Healthineers and CommonSpirit Health have agreed to acquire Block Imaging.

MEDQOR
May 24th, 2023
Siemens Healthineers, CommonSpirit to Acquire Block Imaging | Axis Imaging News

Block Imaging will continue supplying parts to providers across the U.S. to help create a more sustainable and cost-effective fleet of imaging equipment.