The Role
Maintain, inspect, repair, and perform preventive maintenance on hospital medical equipment. Document service activities, manage inventory, assist with installations, train staff, and support process improvements.
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Job Summary
The Biomedical Technician II is responsible for evaluating, repairing, inspecting, and performing preventive maintenance on medical devices used in patient care across facilities and affiliated institutions. This role ensures patient safety, regulatory compliance, and quality service, working independently with minimal supervision. This role provides guidance to junior technicians.
Essential Functions
The Biomedical Technician II is responsible for evaluating, repairing, inspecting, and performing preventive maintenance on medical devices used in patient care across facilities and affiliated institutions. This role ensures patient safety, regulatory compliance, and quality service, working independently with minimal supervision. This role provides guidance to junior technicians.
Essential Functions
- Performs incoming inspections, scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, and repairs on biomedical equipment within assigned timeframes.
- Documents all service activities accurately and maintains up-to-date records of equipment maintenance and repairs.
- Oversees inventory of biomedical equipment, parts, and tools, ensuring necessary supplies are available for timely repairs and maintenance.
- Assists with the acquisition, installation, and integration of medical equipment as directed.
- Supports the Clinical Engineering Supervisor in project scheduling, cost estimation, and design of installations and remodel work.
- Provides training and education to hospital staff on the proper operation, inspection, and maintenance of biomedical equipment.
- Develops and maintains written procedures for equipment operation and maintenance as assigned.
- Collects and analyzes performance improvement data to support process enhancements and operational efficiency.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
- Complies with all policies and standards.
- 2-4 years of experience in biomedical equipment maintenance and repair required
- Experience in a hospital or healthcare facility setting preferred
- Strong technical knowledge of biomedical equipment maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair.
- Proficiency in using diagnostic tools and software for equipment testing and calibration.
- Excellent problem-solving skills to assess and resolve equipment issues effectively.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to provide training and collaborate with healthcare teams.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced healthcare environment.
- Proficiency in maintaining detailed service records and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
- Commitment to patient safety, equipment reliability, and continuous improvement in biomedical services.
- Certified Biomedical Technician (CBET)-AAMI preferred or
- Certification by the International Certification Commission (ICC) in relevant biomedical fields preferred or
- ACI Certification or IT-type Certification or another applicable technical certification preferred
Skills Required
- 2-4 years of experience in biomedical equipment maintenance and repair
- Experience in a hospital or healthcare facility setting
- Proficiency in using diagnostic tools and software for equipment testing and calibration
- Strong technical knowledge of biomedical equipment troubleshooting, repair, and preventive maintenance
- Proficiency in maintaining detailed service records and ensuring regulatory compliance
- Certified Biomedical Equipment Technician (CBET) AAMI, ICC certification, ACI certification, or applicable IT-type certification
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The Company
What We Do
Community Health Systems, Inc. is one of the nation’s leading operators of general acute care hospitals. The organization’s affiliates own, operate or lease more than 80 hospitals in 16 states with approximately 15,000 licensed beds. Affiliated hospitals are dedicated to providing quality healthcare for local residents and contribute to the economic development of their communities. Based on the unique needs of each community served, these hospitals offer a wide range of diagnostic, medical and surgical services in inpatient and outpatient settings.
