RADIOLOGY EQUIPMENT SPECIALIST

.Shift:Full Time - Flexible based on workload - 12:00 PM to 8:30 PM
Department: Clinical Engineering
Compensation:

* Base - $28.52 to $46.52 Hourly - Depending on Experience

* Retention Bonus: Earn up to $20,000 in retention incentives, paid on your anniversary each year:

o Year 2: $3,000

o Year 3: $4,000

o Year 4: $5,500

o Year 5: $7,500

ABOUT THE JOBs a Radiology Equipment Specialist, you will play a critical role in ensuring the functionality, safety, and performance of imaging and radiological systems. Working in a dynamic healthcare environment, you will assist in the lifecycle management of advanced imaging devices, including maintenance, troubleshooting, and network support. Your contributions will directly impact patient care by ensuring that essential diagnostic equipment operates efficiently and reliably.

This role provides hands-on experience with cutting-edge technology in radiology, allowing you to apply your technical skills in a fast-paced healthcare setting. You will work closely with clinical teams, providing technical support for radiology equipment users, performing preventive maintenance, and assisting with repairs and calibration. With exposure to a variety of imaging technologies, this position is ideal for individuals looking to grow their expertise in biomedical equipment and advance their careers in clinical engineering.

ABOUT YOU

You have a solid technical foundation in biomedical, electrical, computer, or information technology, supported by an associate's degree, specialized military training, or a bachelor's degree in biomedical engineering. You bring at least one to three years of experience in hospital imaging service, manufacturer's service, or biomedical equipment service, giving you a strong understanding of imaging systems.

Beyond education and experience, you have:

* Mechanical aptitude and the ability to troubleshoot technical issues

* Networking knowledge to support equipment integration and connectivity

* Electrical background-experience in electrical systems or an electrician background is a plus

* Strong attention to detail to ensure the highest level of accuracy in equipment maintenance

* Excellent communication skills to collaborate with clinical teams and resolve issues efficiently

Whether you are a recent graduate with strong academic performance or a professional with hands-on experience in biomedical or imaging equipment, this role provides an excellent opportunity to develop your skills and grow within a leading healthcare organization.

ABOUT MU HEALTH CARE

At MU Health Care, we have an inspired, hard-working and collaborative environment driven by our mission to save and improve lives. We believe anything is possible and rally around solutions. We celebrate innovation and offer opportunities to be a part of something bigger - to have a voice and role in the work that is serving our community and changing the field of medicine.

Our academic health system - the only in mid-Missouri - is home to multiple hospitals, including the region's only Level 1 Trauma Center and region's only Children's Hospital as well as over 90 specialty clinics. Here, you can define your career among our many clinical and nonclinical positions - with growth, opportunity and support every step of the way.

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EMPLOYEE BENEFITS

* Health, vision and dental insurance coverage starting day one

* Generous paid leave and paid time off, including nine holidays

* Multiple retirement options, including 100% matching up to 8%and full vesting in three years

* Tuition assistance for employees (75%) and immediate family members (50%)

* Discounts on cell phone plans, rental cars, gyms, hotels and more

* See a comprehensive list of benefitshere.

DETAILED JOB DESCRIPTION

* Perform routine assignments involved in the installation, maintenance, trouble shooting, repair and calibration of diagnostic imaging devices and systems.

* Provide technical support to diagnostic imaging users and initiate any necessary service required.

* Perform routine electrical safety checks.

* Perform preventive maintenance, inspection, and repairs on low, medium, and high-priority general medical equipment routinely.

* Maintain timely, accurate, and thorough documentation of all work activities in the Computerized Maintenance Management System.

* Understand and operate standard and specialty test equipment.

* Knowledge of radiology equipment, imaging techniques, and advanced diagnostic technologies.

* Familiarity with specialized test equipment (e.g., dosimeters, oscilloscopes, multimeters).

* Proficient computer skills and familiarity with CMMS or similar systems for documentation and workflow management.

* Excellent communication and customer service skills.

* Strong attention to detail.

.REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Qualification Path 1

* Associate's degree (or equivalent credit hours) in biomedical, electrical, computer, or information technology, specialized military training, or the equivalent combination of related education and experience

* Two (2) years of hospital imaging service or manufacturers imaging service experience; or three (3) years of biomed service in a hospital or manufacturers service experience.

Qualification Path 2

* Bachelor's degree in biomedical engineering

* One (1) year of hospital imaging service or manufacturers imaging service experience; or two (2) years of biomed service in a hospital or manufacturers service experience.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

* Certification in Certified Radiology Equipment Specialists (CRES) or Certified Biomedical Equipment Technician (CBET), by The Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation (AAMI).

* Factory trained in diagnostic x-ray or equivalent industry training.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met with or without reasonable accommodation. The performance of these physical demands is an essential function of the job. This position is very active and may require ambulating, remaining in a stationary position and positioning self to reach and/or move objects above the shoulders and below the knees. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 75 lbs.