Medical Imaging Equipment Field Service
Medical imaging equipment, such as X-ray machines, MRI scanners, and ultrasound machines, plays a crucial role in the diagnosis and treatment of many medical conditions. These devices are highly complex and require regular maintenance, calibration, and service to ensure they are functioning correctly and producing accurate images.
Calibration of medical imaging equipment is the process of adjusting the device to ensure that it is operating within the manufacturer's specified tolerance levels. This is typically done by a trained technician, who uses specialized equipment to check and adjust the device's settings and performance. Calibration should be performed at regular intervals, as specified by the manufacturer, to ensure the equipment is producing accurate images.
Field service for medical imaging equipment involves the repair and maintenance of the device by a technician, typically in the location where the device is being used. This can include troubleshooting, repair, and replacement of parts as needed. Field service technicians are typically highly trained and have a thorough understanding of the equipment they are working on.
Preventive maintenance for medical imaging equipment is a schedule of regular inspections and procedures that are performed to prevent equipment failure and prolong the lifespan of the device. This can include cleaning, lubrication, and adjustment of moving parts, as well as more complex procedures such as replacing filters or upgrading software.
Finally, equipment repair is the process of fixing or replacing parts of the device that are not working correctly. This can include anything from replacing a simple part such as a fuse, to more complex repairs such as replacing a circuit board. Repairs are typically performed by trained technicians, who have the necessary knowledge and equipment to diagnose and fix the problem.
Overall, the proper calibration, field service, preventive maintenance, and repair of medical imaging equipment is essential to ensure that the devices are operating correctly and producing accurate images. This helps to ensure that patients receive the best possible care, and that healthcare providers can make accurate diagnoses and treatment decisions. Additionally, regular maintenance can help to prolong the lifespan of the equipment, which can save money for the hospital or clinic in the long run.
Medical Imaging Equipment Field Service
- Medical equipment repair
- Installation
- Calibration Verification
- Preventative Maintenance
- Electrical Safety Inspection
- Applications Assistance and In-Service Education
- Inspection and recertification of Isolated Power Systems and Line Isolation Monitors
- Service documentation that ensures compliance with the Joint Commission for the Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations Environment of Care standards, CAP, OSHA, AHA, FDA-SMDA, NFPA99, and all governmental regulations.
- A simple, consolidated service solution, covering all diagnostic and therapeutic medical equipment used in a healthcare setting.
- Hospitals
- Surgery Centers
- Imaging Centers
- Scientific Laboratories
- Dialysis Centers
- Health Clinics
- Wineries and Breweries
- Movie and Television Production Studios
- Anywhere Medical Equipment is used
- $150.00 per hour for biomedical equipment maintenance services, and travel.
- $200.00 per our for dialysis equipment maintenance services.
- $250.00 per hour for scientific laboratory equipment maintenance services.
- $300.00 per hour for medical imaging (X-Ray) equipment maintenance services.
- $350.00 per hour for anesthesia equipment maintenance services.
- $450.00 per system for isolated power system inspection and recertification services.
- Call us for special pricing arrangements on a per-project basis.
Service contract customers also recieve the added benefit of having the equipment inventory indexed and entered into our computerized maintenance management program. This program monitors and cotrols the scheduled and unscheduled maintenance of each equipment item and tracks service costs and malfunction trends.
Contract customers also receive in-service education and applications assistance to reduce repeat failures due to user error.
- The Joint Commission for the Accreditation of Healthcare Facilities Environment of Care standards.
- The National Fire Protection Association publication NFPA99 (the Fire Code) governing electrical safety in healthcare facilities.
- The College of American Pathologists protocols and guidelines.
- The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standards and regulations.
- The AAMI Standard, published by The Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation.
- The American Hospital Association publication Maintenance management for Medical Equipment.
- The American Society for Healthcare Engineers publication Risk Assesment of Medical Equipment.
- All governmental licensing regulations.
Healthcare facilities that have a biomedical equipment maintenance staff benefit from BiomedRx in-field training services, which are designed to empower facilities to eliminate expensive manufacturer service contracts, and return equipment presently under contract to maintenance coverage by your biomed staff.
In addition to standard printable reports, our digital reports have proven invaluable for communicating equipment malfunctions and identifying repair parts with manufacturer customer support and tech support representatives. A picture is worth a thousand words, and video is worth even more. BiomedRx service representatives are encourage to use their smart phones 'smartly' to empower their service performance.
- BiomedRx provides a consolidated support solution for all biomedical, anesthesia, dialysis, medical imaging, scientific laboratory, and computer equipment.
- BiomedRx service prices are the most competitive in the industry.
- The BiomedRx Equipment Management Program ensures compliance with the JOint Commission, CAP, OSHA, NFPA99, and all governmental regulatory agencies.
- BiomedRx offers a 4-hour telephone response and a 24-hour in-person response on all service calls.
- In-service education and applications assistance to your clinical staff to avoid repeat malfunctions.
- 24-hour telephone technical support.
- Medical equipment installation and de-installation
- Repairs
- Preventative Maintenance Inspections
- Calibration Verification
- Electrical Safety Inspection
- Applications Assitance and In-Service Education
- Feedback to design engineers on design issues and recurring out-of-the-box malfunctions
The BiomedRx Service Network is a consortium of Independent Service Organizations that work as a cohesive unit, providing field service operations for medical device manufacturers.
In addition to standard printable reports, our digital reports have proven invaluable for communicating equipment malfunctions and identifying repair parts with manufacturer customer support and tech support representatives. A picture is worth a thousand words, and video is worth even more. BiomedRx service representatives are encourage to use their smart phones 'smartly' to empower their service performance.
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Testimonials
"For the past 30 years, BiomedRx has been the only company we trust to provide repair, calibration, and preventive maintenance services on our medical equipment assets. BiomedRx technicians are knowledgeable about every modality of diagnostic and therapeutic medical equipment."
- Charles Long M.D.
"BiomedRx technicians provide our surgery center with excellent biomedical equipment maintenance services. They have a quick response time, and are willing to schedule service after hours. We highly recommend BiomedRx for your medical equipment repair and maintenance needs."
- Barbara Stevens R.N.
"BiomedRx takes care of our medical device installation, repair, calibration, and preventative maintenance inspections. They also do our annual inspection and recertification of isolated power systems and line isolation monitors. We are very happy with BiomedRx service."
- John Butler, Facility Administrator
