Biomedical Engineering Intern

TRIMEDX•Pittsburgh, PA

About The Position

The TRIMEDX Biomedical Engineering Intern receives on-the-job training by shadowing experienced clinical, biomedical, laboratory, and radiology engineers under close supervision from TRIMEDX management. The intern learns about engineers’ typical workdays and hospital environments, responding to service calls, managing workload, documenting repairs and preventive maintenance work orders, vendor management, equipment calibration, troubleshooting, preventive maintenance procedures, electrical safety, and equipment repair. The role also includes performing preventive maintenance procedures and inventory validation, and working alongside experienced technicians in a real-time service environment.

Requirements

Currently enrolled in an associate’s or technical degree program, or in the TRIMEDX Trained Certification program or an equivalent biomedical-related certification program.
Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Must pass pre-employment screening, including a limited background check and screening for illegal substance use.
Valid driver’s license required; variable travel may be required depending on the primary site or region and may require use of a personal vehicle.

Nice To Haves

Experience working with biomedical equipment in a clinical engineering environment.

Responsibilities

Shadow experienced clinical engineers, biomedical engineers, lab engineers, and radiology engineers under close supervision from TRIMEDX management.
Learn about engineers’ typical workdays and how to work in a hospital environment.
Respond to service calls.
Learn to balance workload and document repairs and preventive maintenance work orders.
Learn vendor management, equipment calibration, and troubleshooting.
Train in preventive maintenance procedures, electrical safety, and equipment repair.
Perform preventive maintenance procedures and inventory validation.
Work alongside experienced technicians in a real-time service environment.
Perform other duties as assigned.