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Data Scientist III

Seattle, WA · On-site

$126.98 - $200.68/hr

Proficiency in at least one common object-oriented programming language (e.g. Java, C++, C# ... Experience working with clinical, genomic, imaging or other biomedical research data, ideally in ...

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How much do biomedical imaging engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for biomedical imaging engineer in Seattle, WA is $107,893.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $84,800.00 and $132,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a biomedical imaging engineer?

A Biomedical Imaging Engineer designs, develops, and maintains imaging systems used in healthcare and research, such as MRI, CT, and ultrasound machines. They work to improve image quality, optimize system performance, and integrate imaging technologies with medical software. Their role involves collaborating with physicians, researchers, and technicians to ensure accurate diagnostics and efficient workflows. Additionally, they may conduct research on new imaging techniques and troubleshoot technical issues.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a biomedical imaging engineer?

Biomedical Imaging Engineers spend their days working on the design, development, and maintenance of imaging systems such as MRI scanners, CT machines, and ultrasound devices. Daily tasks may include analyzing and processing medical image data, collaborating with clinicians to refine imaging protocols, troubleshooting technical issues, and ensuring the equipment complies with regulatory standards. They also document procedures, support research projects, and may assist in training medical staff on new technologies. This role often involves cross-functional collaboration with healthcare professionals, physicists, and IT specialists to solve complex imaging challenges.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a biomedical imaging engineer?

To thrive as a Biomedical Imaging Engineer, you need a strong background in biomedical engineering, image processing, and physics, typically supported by a relevant degree. Proficiency with imaging modalities such as MRI, CT, and ultrasound, as well as software tools like MATLAB, Python, and specialized imaging analysis platforms, is essential. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, teamwork, and effective communication are important soft skills in this field. These abilities are crucial for developing, optimizing, and implementing imaging solutions that improve patient diagnosis and healthcare outcomes.

What are the most commonly searched types of Biomedical Imaging Engineer jobs in Seattle, WA?

The most popular types of Biomedical Imaging Engineer jobs in Seattle, WA are:

Infographic showing various Biomedical Imaging Engineer job openings in Seattle, WA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $107,893 per year, or $51.9 per hour.

Field Service Specialist III

CommonSpirit Health

Seattle, WA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 29 days ago


CommonSpirit Health rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 541 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

423rd of 898 rated healthcare providers


Job description

Inspired by faith. Driven by innovation. Powered by humankindness. CommonSpirit Health is building a healthier future for all through its integrated health services. As one of the nation’s largest nonprofit Catholic healthcare organizations, CommonSpirit Health delivers more than 20 million patient encounters annually through more than 2,300 clinics, care sites and 137 hospital-based locations, in addition to its home-based services and virtual care offerings. CommonSpirit has more than 157,000 employees, 45,000 nurses and 25,000 physicians and advanced practice providers across 24 states and contributes more than $4.2 billion annually in charity care, community benefits and unreimbursed government programs. Together with our patients, physicians, partners, and communities, we are creating a more just, equitable, and innovative healthcare delivery system.


As a Field Service Specialist, you will provide specialized repair and maintenance services for diagnostic imaging (radiology, nuclear medicine, ultrasound, etc.) and biomedical equipment, expanding on FSS I duties.
Daily, you will primarily repair and maintain intermediate imaging equipment (DR, basic CT/CT Sim, oncology, Vascular/Specials), leveraging training to reduce contract dependency. You will lead within Clinical Engineering, assisting FSS with imaging equipment repair, and manage service emergencies and communications with stakeholders. Your duties also include parts ordering, Account Manager coverage, identifying new service opportunities, analyzing cost histories for expense reduction, and supporting general biomedical equipment as needed.
Success in this role requires advanced technical expertise, strong leadership, exceptional problem-solving, a proactive approach to cost reduction/training, and commitment to precise, operational healthcare technology.

  • Specializes in "High Tech" imaging equipment repair and maintenance (75%+ of time)
  • Significantly reduces contract dependency for high-tech through advanced training
  • Leads CE team, provides oversight and assistance to FSS roles
  • Manages service emergencies, communications, and orders parts/supplies
  • Provides CE Manager coverage, offers service opportunity input, and analyzes service costs
  • Stays current on technology, medical advances, and regulatory standards

The job summary and responsibilities listed above are designed to indicate the general nature of the work performed within this job. They are not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all job responsibilities required of employees assigned to this job. Employees may be required to perform other duties as assigned.


Required

  • Associates Degree in Electrical Engineering, Biomedical or Mechanical Engineering or related field, equivalent military education, graduate of technical program, or equivalent training validated through training certificates or Equivalent experience, upon hire 
  • A minimum of seven years’ experience servicing medical imaging equipment such as General X-Ray (Rad, including but not limited to Rad Rooms, Portables and C-Arms)
  • Valid Driver's License


Preferred

  • Certified Radiology Equipment Specialists, upon hire

This position requires participation in a rotational on-call schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays. Candidates must be available to respond to urgent service needs outside of regular business hours and may be required to return to the facility on short notice.


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