Description
POSITION TITLE: Biomed Dialysis Technician
DEPARTMENT: Dialysis
EMPLOYEE REPORTS TO: Dialysis Manager
SUPERVISES: N/A
FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt
EMPLOYMENT STATUS: Per Diem
DESCRIPTION OF POSITON
This job description is a record of the essential functions of the listed job. The job description
provides the employee, CEO, Human Resources, applicants, and other agencies with a clear
understanding of the job, where it fits into the organization, and the skill and work requirements in
relation to other jobs. Jobs are always changing to some degree and the existence of the approved
job description is not intended to limit normal change and growth. The facility will make reasonable
accommodations to otherwise qualified individuals who are capable of performing the essential
functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.
POPULATION SERVED
The position does not involve direct patient care for a population of patients ages 18 and
older. Age specific experience and/or special training and/or expertise are not required to
serve this population.
POSITION SUMMARY
Under the direct supervision of the Dialysis Manager, Biomed Dialysis Technician is
responsible for inspecting, calibrating, testing, and repairing medical equipment.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Perform preventative maintenance on dialysis machine and portable reverse machine
- Perform water cultures and dialysate culture
- Perform scheduled maintenance inspections and performance assurance
- Inspections on equipment to ensure safe and effective operating conditions
- Test and calibrate components using a variety of manuals, troubleshooting techniques, and code requirements
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and policies
- Ensure documentation is complete, timely, and accurate
- Repair and replace complex biomedical equipment and systems
- Install and adjust a variety of biomedical and research equipment
- Diagnose equipment malfunctions with accuracy and precision
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status
Requirements
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS
- Associate degree in biomedical engineering or technology preferred
- 3-5 years’ relevant experience working with biomedical equipment
- CBET certification required
- Skilled proficiency in the use of tools and test equipment
- Ability to interpret technical data like electronic circuit diagrams, schematics, and blueprints
- Ability to solve technical and performance problems using information from a variety of sources
- Working knowledge of technical requirements, codes, and standards associated with the field
- Advanced computer skills
- Basic understanding of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology
Skills Required
- CBET certification
- 3-5 years relevant experience working with biomedical equipment
- Associate degree in biomedical engineering or technology
- Skilled proficiency in use of tools and test equipment
- Ability to interpret electronic circuit diagrams, schematics, and blueprints
- Ability to diagnose and solve technical and performance problems
- Working knowledge of technical requirements, codes, and standards
- Advanced computer skills
- Basic understanding of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology
What We Do
Sonoma Specialty Hospital serves as Sonoma County's only Long-Term Acute Care Hospital, dedicated to treating medically complex patients who require extended acute care stays due to severe illness or catastrophic injury. Their specialized care focuses on critical challenges, including ventilator weaning, healing severe wounds, and providing comprehensive rehabilitation to help patients recover and successfully transition back to their daily lives.
