Sr. Imaging Technician
$70,429–$112,694 year
On-siteWilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States
Job Summary
Inspect, troubleshoot, and repair radiographic, fluoroscopic, nuclear medicine, ultrasound, CT, and MRI equipment while performing spot and routine safety checks. Overhaul passive and active electronic circuits, including filters, amplifiers, and power supplies, using test tools and hand tools. Maintain records of work assignments, interpret technical manuals and schematics, and lead co-workers as required. Initiate replacement part requests and participate in hospital committee meetings for radiology safety and pre-purchase evaluations. Operate within a 40-hour work week with 24-hour on-call repair responsibilities.
Required Qualifications
- five to eight years experience in servicing imaging equipment
- two additional modalities of specialty e.g.. Mammography, CT Ultrasound, Bone Densitometers, CR or DR systems, Dicom, Pacs, MR, Linear accelerators
- familiar with the management of hospital technologies
- ability to troubleshoot, repair, overhaul and modify most types of radiographic instruments
- ability to effectively instruct others in these matters
- efficient record keeping abilities
- comfortable with crisis management
- ability to judiciously apply current FDA 21 CFR (SUBCHAPTER J), Mammography A.C.R. - AND JCAHO regulations, standards and codes
- Certification as a Radiology Equipment Technician by the Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation
- Completion of a two year associates degree program in Biomedical Equipment Technology, military equivalent or manufacturing training
- ability to read and write English
- ability to communicate effectively with hospital staff, vendors, manufacturers and corporate staff
- ability to work with a minimum of supervision
- Must be able to travel as necessary to perform the technical tasks
- Must be able to access and work in confined spaces with little or no assistance
- Must be able to lift a minimum of 40 lbs. to chest height unassisted
- Must be able to lift 60 lbs. assisted
- reliable means of transportation
- valid driver's license
Desired Qualifications
- Prior experience supervising a group of technicians responsible for inspecting, maintaining, and repairing most radiographic equipment commonly found in health care institutions
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