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Ihc Health ServicesMurray, UT
289d$18 - $25

About The Position

Provide Engineering and Research Support for the Intermountain Heart Institute Artificial Heart Program (AHP).

Requirements

  • Completion of at least 2 years toward a 4 year degree in Biomechanical/Biomedical-engineering (education will be verified).
  • Experience with and working knowledge of computer applications.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience with original research and scientific writing.

Responsibilities

  • Assists with setting up equipment, switch-out, transport and troubleshooting when necessary both in the hospital and at the patient's home.
  • Conducts Ventricular Assist Device (VAD) battery issuance, testing and education.
  • Prepares all pumps and scrubs in for implantation and startup.
  • Develops and maintains a working knowledge of cardiovascular physiology for adjusting pump parameters.
  • Performs essential communication with implanting surgeon / cardiologist regarding pump function and patient hemodynamics.
  • Assists with hospital based trainings, and re-certifications.
  • Performs explanted pump analyses.
  • Performs NIH stroke assessments.
  • Interfaces with industry engineers and clinicians regarding technical concerns.
  • Organizes handling of equipment/pump returns.
  • Develops and maintains internal and regulatory databases, and assists with quality control data collection, management, and analysis.
  • Understands both clinical and technical aspects of circulatory support devices to diagnose problems through alarm codes and conditions.
  • Maintains a working knowledge of all implantable and temporary devices used by AHP.
  • Fields technical questions and assists in investigation of adverse events and alarm conditions.
  • Collects patient data for long-term follow-up.
  • Assists with specific projects for field development.
  • Works on original research, abstract and manuscript preparation / submission.

Benefits

  • Generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness.

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Part-time

Industry

Personal and Laundry Services

Education Level

Associate degree

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