BioMedical Equipment Technician II
BioMedical Equipment Technician II
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Job Description
Overview
Northside Hospital is awardwinning stateoftheart and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today.
Responsibilities
The BMET II is fully independent able to respond to any calls in the hospital whether in his/her specific areas of expertise or not because of intense general training customer service skills general knowledge of all medical devices and the knowledge of safety in all areas. In experienced enough to know when to call for help and will not overstep his/her abilities.
PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Performs scheduled maintenance on a wide variety of medical equipment.
- Repairs medical equipment to return same to manufacturers original specifications.
- Performs Clinical Support related to the operation and safe use of medical devices.
- Performs incoming inspection of newly received medical equipment completing necessary paperwork to enter item into computer system assign maintenance procedures and document his/her time and activities.
- Participates in a hospitalwide after hours oncall rotation.
- May supervise other BMET IIs or BMET Is in areas of specialty training.
- Orders repair parts and supplies as needed.
- Provides inservice education to clinicians and junior technicians regarding equipment use and safety.
- Coordinates and oversees the activities of outside service vendors.
- Assists in or performs incident investigations.
- Performs design modifications of medical equipment as approved by manufacturers or Department Director.
- Assists more senior technicians in a wide variety of duties.
- Practices proper safety techniques in accordance with hospital and departmental policies and procedures. Immediately reports any mechanical or electrical equipment malfunctions unsafe conditions or employee/patient/visitor injury to Manager.
Qualifications
KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES/LICENSE OR CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
1. Electronic fundamentals including basic electricity DC and AC Active devices Transducers Digital devices Microprocessors Troubleshooting techniques and Electrical Safety in Healthcare.
2. General Human Anatomy and Physiology and Medical Terminology.
3. Two to ten 2 10 years experience working in BioMedical Engineering in the support of medical equipment. Experience may be general in nature or may reflect specialization in a particular aspect of medical equipment.
KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES/LICENSE OR CERTIFICATION PREFERRED
1. Up to 10 years experience working in a hospital setting either in BioMedical Engineering or a clinical area such a clinical lab surgery or radiology department.
2. ICC Certification as a CBET CLES or CRES is preferred.
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Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
