Job Description
The Biomedical Technician is responsible for providing preventative maintenance and repair services on clinical and diagnostic medical equipment and instrumentation used in the medical centers throughout the Georgia Region.Essential Responsibilities:
- Completes operational, electrical safety, and preventative maintenance checks on clinical and diagnostic equipment as scheduled, using the appropriate test equipment. Tags the equipment and records each preventative maintenance check.
- Responds to service requests for repairs on clinical and diagnostic equipment. Replaces components, performs repairs, calibrates as necessary, and checks for proper operation. Records all service performed in the automated Maintenance Management System (MMS).
- Maintains a current inventory of all biomedical equipment. Posts new equipment into the MMS system, performs initial safety and performance testing, ensures compliance with HIPAA requirements, and coordinates training with Clinical Education staff.
- Responds to manufacturer recalls and hazard alerts. Takes appropriate corrective action. Communicates the action plan to the appropriate management and clinical staff, and documents the resolution.
- Assists with the transfer or removal of biomedical equipment. Coordinates disposals with Materials Management and Accounting.
- Performs miscellaneous duties including, but not limited to: ordering and stocking spare parts and supplies; safeguarding tools and test equipment; keeping work areas neat, clean and safe; and participating in selected committees.
Basic Qualifications: Experience
- Minimum two (2) years of experience as a Biomedical Technician in the healthcare environment or industry.
- Associates degree in biomedical instrument repair and maintenance.
- Driver's License (Georgia)
- Computer literate.
- Knowledgeable regarding electronics, pneumatics, optics, and plumbing principles.
- Good time management and problem solving skills.
- Good communication and customer service skills.
- Must be able to work in a Labor/Management Partnership environment.
- Minimum three (3) years of work experience in a healthcare environment preferred.
- Certification in medical instrumentation by AAMI, or similar organization is also preferred.
- Bachelors degree in biomedical repair and maintenance, OR four (4) years of experience in a directly related field.
The Biomedical Technician is responsible for providing preventative maintenance and repair services on clinical and diagnostic medical equipment and instrumentation used in the medical centers throughout the Georgia Region.Essential Responsibilities:
- Completes operational, electrical safety, and preventative maintenance checks on clinical and diagnostic equipment as scheduled, using the appropriate test equipment. Tags the equipment and records each preventative maintenance check.
- Responds to service requests for repairs on clinical and diagnostic equipment. Replaces components, performs repairs, calibrates as necessary, and checks for proper operation. Records all service performed in the automated Maintenance Management System (MMS).
- Maintains a current inventory of all biomedical equipment. Posts new equipment into the MMS system, performs initial safety and performance testing, ensures compliance with HIPAA requirements, and coordinates training with Clinical Education staff.
- Responds to manufacturer recalls and hazard alerts. Takes appropriate corrective action. Communicates the action plan to the appropriate management and clinical staff, and documents the resolution.
- Assists with the transfer or removal of biomedical equipment. Coordinates disposals with Materials Management and Accounting.
- Performs miscellaneous duties including, but not limited to: ordering and stocking spare parts and supplies; safeguarding tools and test equipment; keeping work areas neat, clean and safe; and participating in selected committees.
Basic Qualifications: Experience
- Minimum two (2) years of experience as a Biomedical Technician in the healthcare environment or industry.
- Associates degree in biomedical instrument repair and maintenance.
- Driver's License (Georgia)
- Computer literate.
- Knowledgeable regarding electronics, pneumatics, optics, and plumbing principles.
- Good time management and problem solving skills.
- Good communication and customer service skills.
- Must be able to work in a Labor/Management Partnership environment.
- Minimum three (3) years of work experience in a healthcare environment preferred.
- Certification in medical instrumentation by AAMI, or similar organization is also preferred.
- Bachelors degree in biomedical repair and maintenance, OR four (4) years of experience in a directly related field.
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