Biomed Equipment Tech II

American Addiction Centers • Kenosha, WI

1d • $33 - $50 • Hybrid

About The Position

The Biomed Equipment Tech II is responsible for troubleshooting, maintaining, and repairing non-imaging diagnostic and therapeutic medical devices. This role also involves installing, calibrating, and testing new medical electronic devices and systems. The technician will escalate complex issues and ensure all work complies with manufacturer guidelines, relevant codes, standards, and company policies. They will provide technical advice to medical and clinical staff, act as a mentor for entry-level technicians and interns, and maintain accurate records of all equipment inspections and repairs. Additionally, the role involves interacting with manufacturers for technical information and spare parts, recommending capital equipment replacements, and participating in ongoing educational programs to maintain technical expertise.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• A valid driver’s license issued by the Division of Motor Vehicles.
• Two years of experience in preventative maintenance and troubleshooting of biomedical equipment.
• Basic proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office or similar products (primarily Word and Excel).
• Use of personal vehicle for travel to various sites is required/expected.

Nice To Haves

• Certification / Registration / License
• Experience
• Knowledge / Skills / Abilities

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoots, maintains, and repairs (primarily) non-imaging diagnostic and therapeutic medical devices using standard electronic test equipment.
• Installs, calibrates, and tests new medical electronic devices and systems.
• Escalates situations or questions beyond their scope of knowledge or responsibility to appropriate staff/vendor resources.
• Completes assigned tasks on medical electronic devices as per manufacturers' guidelines, relevant codes, standards, and company policies.
• Performs planned and corrective maintenance, cyber-patching, incoming inspections, recalls, and work related to equipment disposition.
• Provides operational and technical advice on equipment to medical and clinical staff.
• Interacts with clinical staff on a regular basis to ensure needs are being met.
• Acts as a technical resource and mentor for entry level Biomedical technicians and Biomedical students (interns).
• Documents and maintains accurate records of all inspections, repairs, adjustments, etc., performed on all equipment, for any work performed by self or a vendor.
• Interacts with manufacturers’ representatives to obtain the necessary technical product service information.
• Requests and/or orders necessary repair services and spare parts according to established procedures and contract relationships.
• Participates in both internal and external educational programs through professional associations, technical training courses, and seminars to develop and maintain the required current technical aptitude.
• Recommends capital equipment replacements to Clinical Engineering Leadership.
• Interacts with manufacturer's representatives to obtain the necessary technical product information.

Benefits

• Paid Time Off programs
• Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
• Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
• Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
• Educational Assistance Program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED