Biomedical Technician / Equipment Support Specialist - Imaging

About the role

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in maintaining and servicing various imaging equipment, with a primary focus on CT scanners, MRI machines, X-Ray machines, and ultrasound machines. The Biomedical Equipment Imaging Technician will play a critical role in ensuring the reliable and safe operation of these diagnostic imaging devices, contributing to the overall success of patient care.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of CT scanners, MRI machines, X-Rays, and ultrasound machines to ensure their optimal performance.
• Inspect, calibrate, and validate imaging equipment in accordance with manufacturer guidelines and industry standards.
• Identify and rectify technical issues, and collaborate with manufacturers' support when necessary to resolve complex problems.
• Maintain detailed records of equipment maintenance, repairs, and service history in accordance with regulatory requirements.

Location: 650 E. Indian School Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85012

Basic Qualifications

The Contractor key personnel shall meet one of the following basic qualifications, regardless of role in the services provided under this contract:

• Experience within a medical center and Biomedical Engineering department
• OR, Experience working in or with the Veterans Health Administration (VHA)
• OR, Understanding of VISN, VA medical center, and Biomedical Engineering department operations

Additional information

In addition to the basic qualifications, the Contractor key personnel shall meet the following role-specific qualifications based on the core functions and services each will be providing under this contrac

Role Specific Qualifications

• A two-year associate degree or higher in an applied science or equivalent military training.
• Proven experience in maintaining and repairing CT scanners, MRI machines, X-ray equipment, and ultrasound machines.
• Understanding of regulatory agencies' requirements, industry regulatory requirements, and International Standard Organization standards.
• Familiarity with the setup and application of test equipment.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret technical literature, schematics, and drawings.
• A minimum of three years of hospital or healthcare experience performing medical equipment maintenance.

Experience with the following equipment

• Information Systems: PACS: Radiology (e.g., AGFA EI PACS for Radiology and Mammography)
• Data Interface Systems: Medical (e.g., Zeiss Forum
• Information Systems: Data Management: Sleep (e.g., Natus NeuroWorks EEG and Natus SleepWorks EMG
• Monitors: Physiological: Central Station (e.g., patient monitoring systems in Med-Surg, ICU, PACU, OR
• Information Systems: Data Management: Cardiology (e.g., GE MacLab Altix Hemodynamics
• Information Systems: PACS: Endoscopy (e.g., Provation Endoscopy PACS
• Information Systems: Data Management: Mammography (e.g., MagView Mammography Reporting System
• Information Systems: Data Management (e.g., Picis CIS/ARK
• Information Systems: Data Management: Laboratory (e.g., Data Innovations Laboratory Information System
• Workstations: Medica
• Network Servers: Medica
• Monitors: Video: High-Definition: Medical Imaging

Eligibility

• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future
• Must be able to obtain and maintain the required federal public trust clearance for this role

Compensation

Salary for this position is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, location, the candidate's particular combination of knowledge, skills, competencies and experience, as well as contract specific affordability and organizational requirements. The proposed salary range for this position is outlined below.

Salary range: $75,000 - $90,000

Blue Water Thinking offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance (medical, dental and vision), paid time off, federal holidays, and matching 401K plan.