About the role
Imaging Service Engineer – Greater Chicago, IL
Location: Greater Chicago Area, Illinois
Salary: $75,000–$130,000 + Sign-On Bonus + Relocation Assistance
The Opportunity
We are seeking an experienced Imaging Service Engineer for an opportunity in the Greater Chicago Area, Illinois.
This position involves servicing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing a range of diagnostic medical imaging equipment. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring equipment reliability, minimising downtime and supporting the continued operation of critical imaging systems.
Imaging Modalities
Experience across one or more of the following modalities is desirable:
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CT (Computed Tomography)
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MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging)
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X-ray (General Radiography)
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Fluoroscopy
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C-Arms
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Mammography
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Cath Labs / Interventional Imaging
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Nuclear Medicine / SPECT
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PET / PET-CT
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Ultrasound
Experience across all modalities is not required.
Key Responsibilities
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Perform preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, repairs and calibration of diagnostic imaging equipment.
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Diagnose and resolve electrical, mechanical and system-related faults.
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Carry out equipment inspections, testing and corrective maintenance.
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Work with OEM technical support to resolve complex equipment issues.
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Ensure imaging equipment operates safely and meets relevant regulatory standards.
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Maintain accurate service documentation and maintenance records.
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Communicate effectively with clinical staff, technical teams and equipment manufacturers.
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Provide technical guidance and support to other imaging and biomedical engineers.
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Support cross-training and technical development where required.
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Participate in an on-call rotation when required.
Experience & Qualifications
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1+ year of experience servicing diagnostic medical imaging equipment.
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Strong technical background in imaging equipment maintenance, repairs and troubleshooting.
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OEM or multi-vendor imaging service experience desirable.
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Previous hospital, healthcare or field service experience beneficial.
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Strong electrical, electronic and mechanical troubleshooting skills.
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Ability to diagnose and resolve technical issues independently.
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Excellent communication and customer service skills.
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Associate degree in Biomedical Engineering, Electronics or a related technical discipline preferred.
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Equivalent military technical training will also be considered.
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OEM certifications or CRES qualifications advantageous but not essential.
Salary & Benefits
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Base Salary: $75,000–$130,000
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Sign-On Bonus Available
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Relocation Assistance Available
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Comprehensive healthcare benefits.
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Retirement benefits.
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Paid time off.
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Ongoing technical training and development.
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Long-term career progression opportunities.
Apply Now
Interested in this opportunity? Send your resume or get in touch for a confidential discussion. Email: alan.ling@NGenium.io
nGenium specializes in medical imaging and healthcare engineering recruitment across North America. We partner with leading healthcare organizations, OEMs, and independent service providers to connect talented engineers with outstanding career opportunities.
Working with nGenium
You’ll deal directly with a specialist recruiter who knows this market. We’ll help with interview preparation, offer negotiation and onboarding, we’ll be honest with you about every opportunity, and we’ll stay in touch after you start in case anything needs resolving.
