Bio Med Tech I

Community Health System•Statesboro, GA

42d

About The Position

The Biomedical Technician I maintains, troubleshoots, and repairs medical equipment and systems in a healthcare setting. This entry-level position ensures the safe, accurate, and reliable operation of biomedical devices, adhering to quality assurance and regulatory standards. The role includes preventive maintenance, technical support, and collaboration with clinical and engineering teams to support patient care.

Requirements

1-3 years in biomedical equipment maintenance or a related technical field required
Military medical repair specialist school or equivalent electronic training and experience preferred
Familiarity with medical equipment and technology preferred

Nice To Haves

Certified Biomedical Technician (CBET)-AAMI preferred or
Certification by the International Certification Commission (ICC) in relevant biomedical fields preferred

Responsibilities

Performs routine preventive maintenance (PM) on medical equipment, including patient monitoring systems, infusion pumps, imaging devices, diagnostic equipment, and laboratory instruments.
Troubleshoots, diagnoses, and repairs malfunctioning medical devices and systems in a timely manner to minimize downtime.
Conducts safety checks and electrical safety testing (ESD/ESI) on biomedical devices to ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards (e.g., ANSI, IEC).
Documents maintenance, repairs, and equipment performance in the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
Assists in the installation, calibration, and setup of new medical equipment and ensures proper operation during initial use.
Provides technical support and training to clinical staff on the proper use and care of medical equipment to prevent user errors.
Collaborates with clinical, engineering, and other healthcare teams to ensure the reliability and safety of biomedical equipment.
Ensures that medical equipment meets quality assurance standards and adheres to applicable regulatory requirements.
Performs basic calibration procedures and resolves equipment issues during setup or routine use.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
Complies with all policies and standards.