Jim Becker Email & Phone Number

Greater Philadelphia Area

Canon Medical Systems acquired Toshiba America Medical Systems in January of 2018. My Canon Medical Systems experience is an extension of continuity from Toshiba America Medical Systems.

Greater Philadelphia Area

Managed sophisticated medical imaging equipment installations from concept to completion including MRI, Cath Labs,,CAT Scanners,General, RAD, and R&F rooms.• Supported, directed, and monitored room specifications with contractors and customers, ensuring proper equipment siting.• Coordinated multiple phases of equipment installations with contractor and customer, meeting customer deadlines.• Collaborated with sales and service teams, communicating installation details and providing technical support.• Managed technical processes during room preparation and equipment installation. • Integrated contractor schedules with installation and Medical Imaging Equipment deliveries.• Integrated customer requirements into equipment design to achieve customer’s preferences.

MRI Field Engineer 1987 to 2001Installed, calibrated, repaired and maintained MRI scanners.Managed the cryogen costs of MRI magnet systems. Provided emergency service for contract and hourly billed customers.• Repaired and calibrated MRI systems for both contract and hourly billed customers.• Selected as the magnet cryogen support engineer (MAC Team Leader) to control the costs of the liquid helium.• Managed coldhead parts budget and influenced savings to the service contract costs improving service contract margins.• Conducted routine preventative maintenance for customer owned MRI systems.• Worked develop best practices, efficiently maintained systems, kept repairs costs down and improved customer up time.• Instrumental in continual magnet training and involved with new product development review boards.• Tracked and controlled MRI cryogen usage to insure that liquid helium costs were kept within contract budgets.