Sonographer - ARDMS, RDCS, RVT / Clinical Engineer

Position Overview

As a Clinical Engineer, you will use your ultrasound expertise and skills to identify, document, design, develop, and test point-of-care ultrasound systems, imaging, and features. You will use your knowledge, curiosity, and industry best practices to ensure Fujifilm Sonosite products are clinically diagnostic, safe, and meet user needs as you actively participate in a range of research and development activities. You will conduct extensive research and gather key data points to define clinical workflows, guide requirement development and designs, and inform current and future product development.

 

Being a Clinical Engineer at Fujifilm Sonosite means that you are an instrumental part of a passionate cross-functional development team. We are dedicated to creating reliable, durable, and easy to use point-of-care ultrasound systems that provide meaningful solutions to our customers.                                                                     

Company Overview

FUJIFILM Sonosite, Inc. is the innovator and world leader in bedside and point-of-care ultrasound, and an industry leader in ultra-high frequency micro-ultrasound technology. Headquartered near Seattle, the company is represented by a global distribution network in over 100 countries. Sonosite’s portable, compact systems are expanding the use of ultrasound across the clinical spectrum by cost-effectively bringing high-performance ultrasound to the point of patient care. For more information, please visit www.sonosite.com.

 

FUJIFILM Corporation is a subsidiary of FUJIFILM Holdings Corporation. FUJIFILM Holdings Corporation, headquartered in Tokyo, leverages its depth of knowledge and proprietary core technologies to deliver innovative products and services across the globe through the four key business segments of healthcare, electronics, business innovation, and imaging with over 70,000 employees. Guided and united by our Group Purpose of “giving our world more smiles,” we address social challenges and create a positive impact on society through our products, services, and business operations. Under its medium-term management plan, VISION2030, which ends in FY2030, we aspire to continue our evolution into a company that creates value and smiles for various stakeholders as a collection of global leading businesses and achieve a global revenue of 4 trillion yen (29 billion USD at an exchange rate of 140 JPY/USD). For more information, please visit: www.fujifilmholdings.com.

 

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Job Description

Essential Job Functions:

• Collaborate and provide clinical input to our product development teams throughout the R&D process to ensure systems are clinically diagnostic, safe, and meet user needs.
• Actively participate in the planning, execution, data analysis, reporting, and presentation of clinical testing including engineering clinical evaluations, regression testing, and clinical validation.
• Participate in a range of research and development activities to maintain and develop knowledge of technology, trends, clinical practices, and workflows related to POCUS.
• Advocate for the customer’s user needs throughout development with an emphasis on Reliability, Durability, Ease of Use, and Education.
• Use your experience to refine and design state-of-the-art technologies in the field of point-of-care ultrasound.
• Optimize systems to meet user needs and ensure ease of use in close collaboration with Ultrasound Engineering.
• Research and capture clinical needs for users of POCUS systems.
• Conduct and monitor research studies and protocols to help evaluate clinical features and workflows with end-users.
• Provide clinical input to cross-functional teams to ensure requirements, testing, and reports are aligned with clinical workflows and user needs.
• Participate as the clinical quorum member in risk assessments, service, and quality reviews.
• Develop knowledge of product development processes.
• Scan and review new features, systems, and transducers.

Knowledge and Experience:

• RDCS and/or CCI (RCS) required.
• TEE experience preferred.
• Minimum of 4-6 years of experience in medical ultrasound imaging.
• Previous medical device industry experience preferred.
• Previous point-of-care ultrasound development preferred.
• Previous experience with POCUS clinical applications preferred.
• Strong knowledge of ultrasound physics and instrumentation required.
• Good Clinical Practice Certification required within 2 months of hire.
• Strong desire to expand/grow their knowledge of ultrasound technology, workflows, and medical devi