Avera McKennan Hospital
Worker Type:
Regular
Work Shift:
Primarily days with night weekend and holiday oncall involvement (United States of America)
Pay Range:
The pay range for this position is listed below. Actual pay rate dependent upon experience.
$25.00 $45.50
Position Highlights
You Belong at Avera
Be part of a multidisciplinary team built with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you matter.
A Brief OverviewMust have proven success in continued service of a diverse array of medical equipment with a balance of both lower and higher acuity devices. In addition a Biomedical Engineering Technician II must have a general understanding of and working knowledge interconnected systems VLAN isolated networks and IT systems interfaces. Some overnight travel may be necessary due to the nature of the job and training requirements.
What you will do
- Provide expertlevel experience in the repair calibration and maintenance of medical equipment instrumentation and support systems used in healthcare delivery. Repair install maintain calibrate and inspect complex medical equipment instrumentation and systems. This includes lifesupport equipment. Recommend new equipment and testing procedures.
- Inspect install and execute professionallevel inventory assessment audits and preventive maintenance of medical equipment.
- Perform preventive maintenance and testing of clinical equipment devices and systems. Diagnose and correct system and equipment malfunctions. Monitor completion of preventive maintenance activities performed by outside vendors.
- Review outcome of preventive maintenance actions and make recommendations to department staff concerning improvements. Provide remedial corrective maintenance and maintain documentation of all service events tests and maintenance performed on biomedical equipment.
- Maintain accurate inventory tracking both the addition and the deactivation of biomedical equipment.
- Maintain documentation on new equipment inspections and equipment repairs and failures. Monitor and assist with thirdparty repairs.
- May assist with complex projects and participate in crosstraining to learn additional modalities.
Essential QualificationsThe individual must be able to work the hours specified. To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential job function satisfactorily including having visual acuity adequate to perform position duties and the ability to communicate effectively with others hear understand and distinguish speech and other sounds. These requirements and those listed above are representative of the knowledge skills and abilities required to perform the essential job functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions as long as the accommodations do not cause undue hardship to the employer.
Preferred Education License/Certification or Work Experience:
- Associates or military equivalent in electronics or biomedical technology
- Minimum of two years related experience in the repair and maintenance of medical equipment
Expectations and Standards
- Commitment to the daily application of Averas mission vision core values and social principles to serve patients their families and our community.
- Promote Averas values of compassion hospitality and stewardship.
- Uphold Averas standards of Communication Attitude Responsiveness and Engagement (CARE) with enthusiasm and sincerity.
- Maintain confidentiality.
- Work effectively in a team environment coordinating work flow with other team members and ensuring a productive and efficient environment.
- Comply with safety principles laws regulations and standards associated with but not limited to CMS The Joint Commission DHHS and OSHA if applicable.
Benefits You Need & Then Some
Avera is proud to offer a wide range of benefits to qualifying parttime and fulltime employees. We support you with opportunities to help live balanced healthy lives. Benefits are designed to meet needs of today and into the future.
PTO available day 1 for eligible hires.
Free health insurance options for fulltime single coverage on Avera High Deductible Health Plan
Up to 5 employer matching contribution for retirement
Career development guided by handson training and mentorship
Avera is an Equal Opportunity Employer Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin disability Veteran Status or other categories protected by law. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application please callor send an email to .
Required Experience:
IC