POSITION PURPOSE
Working within assigned areas, performs on-going preventive and corrective maintenance of high-level diagnostic and therapeutic imaging equipment used throughout the healthcare facility. Assists in the planning and installation of diagnostic and therapeutic imaging equipment.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum of Associates of Applied Sciences Degree in related field of Medical Electronics, Electronic Technology, Imaging Service Technology or equivalent related military training and experience. Certified Radiology Equipment Service (CRES) preferred but not required. Five or more years of equivalent experience performing corrective and preventive maintenance on nuclear medicine, diagnostic x-ray, therapeutic x-ray, ultrasound, or radiation therapy equipment, including but not limited to, R/F, Vascular/Specials, CT SIM, Mammography Units, PACS, Nuclear Cameras, Cath Lab, CT, etc. Related experience operating complex testing equipment, including but not limited to high Voltage Bleeder or Dynalyzer, Densitometer, Non-Invasive KVp meter, etc. Must possess specialized training by manufacturer or third party equipment repair in such areas as CT, MRI, nuclear medicine, diagnostic x-ray, therapeutic x-ray, ultrasound, or radiation therapy equipment. Must possess working knowledge of radiation physics, medical terminology, medical instrumentation, anatomy, physiology, imaging service techniques, 21 CFR (Code of Federal Regulations). Must possess broad knowledge and understanding of OSHA, NFPA, JCAHO, EOC, FDA and other specific regulations and standards pertaining to clinical and radiology equipment service and repair. Maintain up-to-date understanding of JCAHO and NFPA standards as well as state and federal regulations. Ability to analyze and interpret complex information related to the malfunctions of clinical equipment as described by clinical staff in determining equipment operational condition and ability to follow complex written instructions, perform tasks and document actions taken. Must be comfortable operating in a collaborative, shared leadership environment. Must possess good communication and inter-personal skills in order to interact positively with all levels of hospital personnel to achieve excellent customer service, including but not limited to physicists, physicians, administration, etc.
