Job Description
UW Medical Center-Northwest Clinical Engineering has an outstanding opportunity for a Biomedical Electronics Technician 1.
WORK SCHEDULE
40 hours per week
Day Shift
POSITION HIGHLIGHTS
Biomedical Equipment Technician 1 receives on-the-job training while performing entry-level biomedical equipment support functions including troubleshooting repairing maintaining installing calibrating and testing a variety of biomedical instruments apparatus systems and equipment
PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Assist senior technicians with inspecting and installing medical and related technical equipment in medical and research facilities
Learn to properly service multiple specific types of equipment and apparatus such as patient monitors electrocardiographs blood gas analyzers x-ray units defibrillators electrosurgical units anesthesia apparatus pacemakers blood pressure transducers spirometers sterilizers diathermy equipment and other related technical equipment
Learn to repair calibrate and maintain specific types of medical equipment and how to properly maintain required documentation
Learn to effectively communicate with customers keeping them fully informed of the status of repairs
Learn to properly safety test medical equipment to ensure patient and staff safety with regard to electrical or mechanical hazards
Learn to consult with medical or research staff to ascertain that the equipment functions properly and safely
REQUIRED POSITION QUALIFICATIONS
An Associates Degree in Biomedical Technology
OR
Equivalent education/experience
OR
Certification by the Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation (AAMI) as a candidate
ABOUT UW MEDICAL CENTER-NORTHWEST
UW Medical Center is an acute care hospital located in Seattle with two campuses: Montlake and Northwest. As the No. 1 hospital in Seattle and Washington State since 2012 (U.S. News & World Report) and nationally ranked in six specialties UW Medical Center prides itself on compassionate patient care as well as its pioneering medical advances.
The UW Medical CenterNorthwest campus offers emergency and inpatient and outpatient medical surgical and therapeutic care. It is located in north Seattle on a beautiful easy-to-access 44-acre campus that includes the neighboring Northwest Outpatient Medical Centerand Specialty Care Meridian Pavilion.
Compensation Benefits and Position Details
Pay Range Minimum:
$73356.00 annualPay Range Maximum:
$104988.00 annualOther Compensation:
-Benefits:
For information about benefits for this position visit Shift (United States of America)Temporary or Regular
This is a regular positionFTE (Full-Time Equivalent):
100.00%Union/Bargaining Unit:
Not ApplicableAbout the UW
Working at the University of Washington provides a unique opportunity to change lives on our campuses in our state and around the world.
UW employees bring their boundless energy creative problem-solving skills and dedication to building stronger minds and a healthier return they enjoy outstanding benefits opportunities for professional growth and the chance to work in an environment known for its diversity intellectual excitement artistic pursuits and natural beauty.
Our Commitment
The University of Washington is committed to fostering an inclusive respectful and welcoming community for all. As an equal opportunity employer the University considers applicants for employment without regard to race color creed religion national origin citizenship sex pregnancy age marital status sexual orientation gender identity or expression genetic information disability or veteran status consistent with UW Executive Order No. 81.
To request disability accommodation in the application process contact the Disability Services Office at or .
Applicants considered for this position will be required to disclose if they are the subject of any substantiated findings or current investigations related to sexual misconduct at their current employment and past employment. Disclosure is required under Washington state law.
Required Experience:
IC