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Kaiser Permanente

Integrated healthcare provider and payer platform

Medical Imaging Engineer 3

Equipment Field ServiceConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeClackamas County, OR, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A minimum of five years of experience servicing medical imaging equipment plus a Radiology Equipment Specialist Certificate (CRES, AAMI), or a minimum of eight years servicing medical imaging equipment is required.
  • An Associate of Applied Science degree in biomedical equipment service technology, electronic service technology, or computer service technology from an accredited program, or military biomedical equipment training or electronic systems support, is required.
  • A driver's license is required at hire where applicable.
  • Proficient knowledge of the operation and maintenance of medical imaging systems is required.
  • Proficient use of test equipment used in servicing medical imaging systems must be demonstrated.
  • Knowledge of standards and codes applicable to medical imaging systems is required.
  • Proficient use of testing instruments, devices, simulators, and tools associated with servicing electronic equipment is required.
  • Mathematical ability, attention to detail, concentration, and alertness are required.
  • Fluent reading, writing, speaking, and understanding of English are required.
  • Demonstrated knowledge and skill in customer service, interpersonal relations, adaptability, change management, decision making, oral communication, problem solving, project management, quality management, results orientation, teamwork, and written communication are required.

Responsibilities

  • Advise on specifications for purchases of new medical imaging equipment and recommend replacement of obsolete or irreparable equipment; provide new product evaluations as requested.
  • Consult and collaborate with key stakeholders to prepare for installation and deployment of medical imaging equipment and systems, including electrical, mechanical, gas, pneumatics, software, networking, and integration with data/information retention systems.
  • Perform or coordinate assembly and installation of medical equipment, including electrical, mechanical, gas, pneumatics, software, networking, and integration with data/information retention systems.
  • Prepare periodic maintenance instructions for medical equipment; perform required safety inspections and performance assurance on new medical equipment.
  • Assess medical equipment and systems for compliance with HIPAA storage and security policies.
  • Complete documentation for entry into the centralized maintenance management system, and complete and maintain system function, configuration, and support documentation.
  • Perform directly, or schedule with outside service vendors, performance assessments and preventive maintenance on a variety of equipment per established procedures; document work performed.
  • Analyze and correct malfunctions in medical equipment systems by observing front panels and controls; interpreting block and schematic diagrams; using appropriate test equipment; replacing components, PC boards, subsystems, and software; restoring network connectivity and integration with data/information retention systems; calibrating and adjusting equipment to manufacturers' specifications; working with clinical personnel to correct operator-based problems; and documenting work performed, including vendor work.
  • Perform or coordinate remediation actions on medical equipment safety and recall hazard alerts.
  • Investigate and evaluate medical equipment involved in patient and employee incidents or accidents; document findings and report as required.
  • Provide training and assign work orders to third-party service vendors and student trainees; document actions in the centralized maintenance management system.
  • Perform or coordinate decommissioning of medical equipment according to established policies.
  • Assist with staff in-service education as required and cross-train new employees on test equipment, department procedures, and medical system support.
  • Develop and implement a plan for professional growth and maintain current knowledge of advancing technology, including completing Kaiser-provided training as required.
  • Perform miscellaneous duties as directed in support of organizational needs.

Desired Qualifications

  • Background servicing medical imaging equipment, emphasizing multi-modality and multi-manufacturer experience and years of service.
  • Experience servicing computer client-server systems.
  • Computer networking certification.
  • Certified Radiology Equipment Service (CRES).
  • Knowledge and skill using Microsoft Word, Excel, and Access.
  • Multiple formal manufacturer training sessions on multi-modality imaging systems.

About the Company

Kaiser Permanente

Integrated healthcare provider and payer platform

Kaiser Permanente runs an integrated healthcare platform that lets members manage and pay medical, premium, and pharmacy bills online. It serves Medicare Advantage, Individual and Family, and non-employer plans, offering options to pay as a guest or set up payment plans. The platform works by presenting a centralized online portal where users can view bills, choose how to pay, and handle multiple types of charges in one place. Revenue comes from premiums and medical services fees, while the service aims to reduce administrative work for both providers and patients and encourage on-time payments. What sets Kaiser Permanente apart is its combination of healthcare services with a single billing experience across multiple plan types, focusing on a user-friendly, centralized payment process rather than handling billing through separate systems. Its goal is to provide a straightforward, reliable way for members to manage and pay their bills, improving convenience and payment timeliness.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Grant
Total funding
$7.5M
Headquarters
Oakland, CA
Founded
1945

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