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Master in Biomedical Imaging and Signals

Illinois Institute of Technology

Master's DegreeCIP: 15.0401

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Locations

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  • Chicago, Illinois

    10 West 35th Street, Chicago, Illinois, 60616

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Skills & Competencies

Skills developed through this program

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Skills

Reading ComprehensionCritical ThinkingActive ListeningOperations MonitoringQuality Control AnalysisWritingEquipment MaintenanceActive LearningMonitoringComplex Problem SolvingSpeakingJudgment and Decision MakingMathematicsRepairingTroubleshooting

Knowledge

Engineering and TechnologyComputers and ElectronicsEnglish LanguageMathematicsMechanicalDesignCustomer and Personal ServiceProduction and ProcessingPhysicsEducation and Training

Abilities

Problem SensitivityNear VisionDeductive ReasoningWritten ComprehensionInformation OrderingFinger DexterityInductive ReasoningOral ComprehensionOral ExpressionWritten ExpressionVisualizationArm-Hand SteadinessManual DexterityPerceptual SpeedFar Vision

Tasks

  • Test or calibrate components or equipment, following manufacturers' manuals and troubleshooting tech
  • Perform preventive maintenance or service, such as cleaning, lubricating, or adjusting equipment.
  • Inspect, test, or troubleshoot malfunctioning medical or related equipment, following manufacturers'
  • Compute or record photonic test data.
  • Maintain clean working environments, according to clean room standards.
  • Adjust or maintain equipment, such as lasers, laser systems, microscopes, oscilloscopes, pulse gener
  • Interpret the results of all methods of non-destructive testing (NDT), such as acoustic emission, el
  • Interpret or evaluate test results in accordance with applicable codes, standards, specifications, o
  • Identify defects in solid materials, using ultrasonic testing techniques.
  • Operate drones for remote inspection of large or hard-to-reach structures, such as wind turbines, bridges, or tall buildings.
  • Develop final construction plans that include aesthetic representations of the structure or details
  • Prepare scale drawings or architectural designs, using computer-aided design or other tools.
  • Prepare information regarding design, structure specifications, materials, color, equipment, estimat

Technology

Computer aided design CAD softwareAnalytical or scientific softwareData base user interface and query softwareSpreadsheet softwareFacilities management softwareVideo conferencing softwareInventory management softwareMedical softwareComputer aided manufacturing CAM softwareEnterprise resource planning ERP softwareGeographic information systemElectronic mail softwareDocument management softwareGraphics or photo imaging softwareDesktop publishing softwareData base management system softwareOperating system softwareOffice suite software

Tools

Adjustable wrenchesAir line moisture metersAllen wrenchesAmp metersAnalytical balancesAntistatic alignment toolsAntistatic floor matsAudio metersAwlsCable cuttersChannel lock pliersChemical analyzersCold chiselsCombination squaresComputed tomography CT calibration phantomsAbrasive grinding machinesAnalog oscilloscopesAtomic force microscopes AFMAutocollimatorsBench refractometersBinocular light compound microscopesBiosafety cabinetsBit error rate testers BERTCalipersChemical protective face shieldsChemical vapor deposition CVD systemsCollimatorsCommon path interferometersComputerized numerical control CNC band sawsComputerized numerical control CNC drill presses

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Career Pathways

Occupations this program prepares you for

  • Medical Equipment Repairers49-9062.00
  • Photonics Technicians17-3029.08
  • Non-Destructive Testing Specialists17-3029.01
  • Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other17-3029.00
  • Calibration Technologists and Technicians17-3028.00
What You'll Learn

Key competencies developed through this program

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Mastery: advanced (Level 4)(based on Master's Degree)

  • Departmental preventive maintenance and repair strategy — design and implement at organizational scale, aligning biomedical equipment programs with patient safety goals and regulatory requirements.
  • Medical equipment acquisition and disposition policies — establish and enforce, leveraging serviceability evaluation data and inventory management systems across a multi-site healthcare organization.
  • Biomedical technician teams — lead, mentor, and develop through structured training programs, competency assessments, and performance coaching in a healthcare system.
  • Organizational safety compliance frameworks — author and oversee for medical equipment and facility environments, integrating electrical, mechanical, and infection-control hazard standards system-wide.
  • Capital equipment planning processes — inform at the executive level, using engineering analysis, repair cost trends, and technology assessments to guide procurement decisions.
  • Quality management systems for biomedical services — develop and continuously improve, instituting metrics, audits, and corrective action protocols across all repair and maintenance functions.
  • Vendor and manufacturer relationships — direct at a strategic level, negotiating service contracts, technical support agreements, and parts supply arrangements to optimize department performance.
  • Cross-functional technology integration projects — lead in partnership with clinical informatics and nursing leadership to deploy and validate networked medical devices in complex care environments.
  • Regulatory and accreditation readiness — orchestrate organization-wide, preparing documentation, staff, and equipment records for Joint Commission, FDA, and state health department reviews.
  • Emerging medical technologies and repair methodologies — evaluate and incorporate into departmental practice, disseminating knowledge through presentations, policy updates, and professional development initiatives.

Some details on this page are auto-populated from public workforce data sources: O*NET (opens in new tab), BLS (opens in new tab), College Scorecard (opens in new tab), DOL Training Provider Results (opens in new tab), NSX (opens in new tab). Provided in partnership with LER.me Career Intelligence.

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