Biomed Engineering Technician, Day Shift, Biomedical Engineering
About The Position
Shady Grove Medical Center is hiring an experienced Biomedical Engineering Technician to support its mission of providing physical, mental, and spiritual care. The technician performs maintenance, inspection, repair, installation, and calibration of general biomedical equipment; maintains accurate equipment records; and supports compliance with the Medical Equipment Management Plan and applicable regulations. The role also involves communicating service status and customer concerns, coordinating outside service providers, maintaining technical expertise, contributing to ACC and STS data submissions, assisting with special projects, and making equipment inventory recommendations. This is a full-time, 40-hour-per-week day-shift position, typically scheduled Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Weekend on-call coverage is required, and holiday requirements follow the company holiday calendar. The position is eligible for a shift differential and is classified as non-exempt under the FLSA.
Requirements
- Associate of Science degree in Electronics, Mechanical Principles, or equivalent formal technical training.
- Ability to independently perform repairs and planned maintenance on a variety of clinical equipment.
- Two years of experience as a Biomedical Technician; hospital experience preferred.
- Effective technical communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
- Strong customer service skills.
- Proficiency with PC skills in a Microsoft Windows environment, including email, work-order processing, and procurement.
Nice To Haves
- Hospital experience.
Responsibilities
- Perform performance assurance inspections, scheduled maintenance, electrical safety inspections, and operation verification procedures on general biomedical equipment.
- Repair, install, and calibrate general biomedical equipment.
- Inform supervisors about repair status, scheduled inspections, unusual equipment situations, and customer concerns.
- Maintain confidentiality of patient- and physician-related data in the reporting process.
- Work with, direct, and document activities of subcontractors, vendors, and outside service technicians to ensure proper service delivery.
- Maintain biomedical expertise through ongoing training and education.
- Participate in data submission to the ACC and STS.
- Assist with Service Operations Special Projects as assigned.
- Maintain the accuracy and integrity of the equipment database, including inventory, performance assurance schedules, nomenclature, and service history.
- Adhere to the Medical Equipment Management Plan, regulatory agency requirements, and applicable policies and procedures.
- Perform incoming inspections to maintain a complete and accurate inventory of medical devices, including trial and evaluation, rental, loaner, and permanently assigned equipment.
- Make recommendations regarding inventory.
Benefits
- Work-life balance through nonrotating shifts
- Recognition and rewards for professional expertise
- Free employee parking
- Medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage for employees and eligible dependents effective on date of hire
- Employer-paid short- and long-term disability, basic life insurance, and AD&D; short-term disability buy-up available
- Paid time off
- Employer retirement contribution and matching after one year of eligible employment, with a three-year vesting period
- Voluntary flexible spending accounts and legal plans
- Voluntary life, pet, auto, home, long-term care, and critical illness and accident insurance
- Subsidized childcare at participating childcare centers
- Tuition reimbursement
- Employee Assistance Program support
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
