Biomedical Technician I
Biomedical Technician I
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Job Description
Description
Summary:
Assumes responsibility for calibration repair maintenance and documentation of all assigned medical equipment in accordance with the department hospital and regulatory agencies to ensure the safe and efficient use of patient care equipment.
Responsibilities:
- Maintains all medical equipment requirements for the hospital its understanding and conscientious record keeping off all maintenance repair and inspection.
- Performs routine preventive maintenance inspections repairs and calibrations to ensure that all devices meet appropriate safety and performance requirements.
- Documents evaluate equipment usage and repairs. Monitors utilization of equipment Repairs and repairs supplies.
- Maintains current knowledge of standards codes and operations of all clinical and test equipment. Informs the Director/Manager Coordinator and/or Senior Technicians/Engineers of problems encountered with repairs or calibration of equipment.
- Submits purchase order requisitions for departmental inventory equipment repair and repair parts in a timely manner for processing.
- Works closely with Purchasing and Material Management Departments to oversee the proper receiving protocols with patient care equipment.
- Maintains instruments and tools of the department in proper condition.
- Reports immediately all incidents irregularities unsafe conditions equipment and/or unusual occurrences.
- Maintains a healthy and safe working environment by fulfilling and recommending procedures performing safety tests complying with codes and guiding and training health care and medical personnel.
- Accepts assignments from Director/Manager and or Coordinator willingly and works effectively as a member of the department team.
- Performs other relevant duties as may be necessary as directed by Biomedical Coordinators to work effectively as a member of the department team and to cover other duties as necessary during absence vacation or vacancy of other employees. Promotes and contributes positively to relationships with service customers.
- Maintain and Model Nuvance Health Values.
- Demonstrates regular reliable and predictable attendance.
- Performs other relevant duties as required.
Other Information:
- Works Mainly on General Medical Equipment.
- As years of experience are gained and progress is made in specific Make and Model Training of HighRisk Medical Equipment. May work on some HighRisk Medical Equipment.
- Will not work on Life Support Medical Equipment. Which requires more years of experience and Education/Training on the Maintenance and Repairs of Life Support Equipment.
- Does not qualify to be on OnCall rotation.
Working Conditions:
Manual: Some manual skills/motor coord & finger dexterity
Occupational: Some occupational risk
Physical Effort: Very Heavy effort. May exert up to 50 lbs. force
Physical Environment: Some exposure to dirt odors noise human waste etc.
Company: Norwalk Hospital Association
Org Unit: 442
Department: Biomedical Engineering
Exempt: No
Salary Range: $28.78 $53.45 Hourly
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full Time
