BIOMED ENGINEERING TECH (FULL TIME DAYS) BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING

UHS•Las Vegas, NV

About The Position

Summerlin Hospital is a 496-bed hospital featuring emergency services; a busy maternity department with an average of 450 deliveries per month; a Children’s Medical Center with a NICU, a pediatric ICU and separate pediatric ER; advanced cardiovascular care, surgical services, women’s health and oncology care. Summerlin Hospital is an accredited Chest Pain with PCI facility and a Primary Stroke Center, and has received multiple awards from the American Heart Association Get with the Guidelines program. The Valley Health System (VHS), with six hospitals in Las Vegas and Southern Nevada, is looking for exceptional people who share our vision and values. We focus on clearly defined goals designed to bring about exemplary patient care. We give our employees the structure to achieve these goals by providing advanced technological systems, processes, and practice; performance improvement and patient safety standards to foster positive patient outcomes; a collaborative practice model; evidence-based practice; and education and development programs to support recruitment and retention. VHS is owned and operated by a subsidiary of Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS). Each employee at VHS takes part in the UHS Service Excellence Program. The program is guided by three standards: "Treat everyone as a guest. Demonstrate professionalism and excellence in the things I do. Practice teamwork." The talent and dedication of all UHS employees is what makes the company unique. Job Description: Performs evaluations, repairs, inspections, and preventive maintenance on devices used in the care and treatment of patients at UHS facilities. Meets all established key performance indicator (KPI) requirements.

Requirements

An associate degree required (Bachelor’s degree preferred) in Biomedical Engineering Technology or degree in electronic engineering technology and related experience in repairs and troubleshooting of medical equipment or equivalent military or technical training.
Minimum of three years of experience working in hospital Biomedical/Clinical Engineering department required. Five to eight years of experience preferred.
Understanding of regulatory requirements of medical devices (CMS, TJC, CLIA, AABB, NRC, State, Local)
ACI Certification preferred (CBET,CRES,CLES OR CHTM). Employees meeting all other qualifications may have up to one year to obtain required certification with signed waiver.
Must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care/service appropriate to the age of the patient.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree preferred
Five to eight years of experience preferred.
ACI Certification preferred (CBET,CRES,CLES OR CHTM).

Responsibilities

Performs evaluations, repairs, inspections, and preventive maintenance on devices used in the care and treatment of patients at UHS facilities.
Meets all established key performance indicator (KPI) requirements.