Biomedical Equipment Technician 1
University of Washington Medical Center•Seattle, WA
•$34 - $49•Hybrid
About The Position
UW Medical Center Montlake – Clinical Engineering has an outstanding opportunity for a Biomedical Electronics Technician 1. This position receives on-the-job training while performing entry-level biomedical equipment support functions including troubleshooting, repairing, maintaining, installing, calibrating, and testing a variety of biomedical instruments, apparatus, systems and equipment. This position may be required to support both Montlake and Northwest Campuses.
Requirements
- An Associate’s Degree in Electronics, Biomedical Equipment Technology or related field.
- Valid driver's license required to travel between sites.
- Equivalent education and/or experience may substitute for minimum qualifications except when there are legal requirements, such as a license, certification, and/or registration.
Responsibilities
- Assist senior technicians with inspecting and installing medical and related technical equipment in medical and research facilities
- Learn to properly service multiple specific types of equipment and apparatus such as patient monitors, electrocardiographs, blood gas analyzers, x-ray units, defibrillators, electrosurgical units, anesthesia apparatus, pacemakers, blood pressure transducers, spirometers, sterilizers, diathermy equipment and other related technical equipment
- Learn to repair, calibrate, and maintain specific types of medical equipment and how to properly maintain required documentation
- Learn to effectively communicate with customers keeping them fully informed of the status of repairs
- Learn to properly safety test medical equipment to ensure patient and staff safety with regard to electrical or mechanical hazards
- Learn to consult with medical or research staff to ascertain that the equipment functions properly and safely
Benefits
- Benefits for this position, visit https://www.washington.edu/jobs/benefits-for-uw-staff/
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
