Biomedical Equipment Technician I

Legacy Health•Portland, OR

8h•$32 - $46

About The Position

Overview Every member of the Legacy community plays a vital role in the care we provide. As a Biomedical Equipment Technician I , your expertise in repairing and maintaining medical and specialty equipment helps keep our campus running smoothly and ensures a positive experience for patients and visitors. If you want to be part of a healthcare community dedicated to making life better for others, we invite you to consider this opportunity. Responsibilities Performs inspections, planned maintenance, and minor repairs on medical equipment as assigned by Biomedical Equipment Technician Lead. Performs duties in accordance with current policies and procedures. Uses tools appropriately and maintains tools and work area in clean and usable condition. Completes work orders with complete information in an accurate and timely manner. Updates equipment records as identified during completion of work orders. Communicates and/or initiates orders for materials needed for completion of work orders. Researches and provides vendor part numbers for needed items. Obtains and processes packing slip/service receipt for all purchased items or services. Coordinates activities with customers, supervisors, and co-workers using effective communication and inter-personal skills Maintains an individual educational profile, which documents that educational requirements are met. Participates in educational programs, in-services, and department meetings. Takes initiative to advance and apply knowledge of medical equipment operation, testing, maintenance and repair. Assists in training equipment users in safe use of medical equipment. Qualifications Education/Experience: Associate’s degree or equivalent in biomedical or electronics technology from college or technical school. OR Equivalent training and experience required. Skills: Effective English communication skills (both verbally and in writing). Keyboard skills and ability to navigate electronic systems applicable to job functions. Knowledge of electronic equipment. Licensure Current valid applicable driver’s license and a driving record that meets insurance carrier requirements. Pay Range USD $32.31 - USD $46.20 /Hr. Our Commitment to Health and Equal Opportunity Our Legacy is good for health for Our People, Our Patients, Our Communities, Our World. Above all, we will do the right thing. If you are passionate about our mission and believe you can contribute to our team, we encourage you to apply—even if you don't meet every qualification listed. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can grow and succeed. Legacy Health is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits unlawful discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion or creed, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. To learn more about our employee benefits click here: www.legacyhealth.org/For-Health-Professionals/careers/benefiting-you

Requirements

Associate’s degree or equivalent in biomedical or electronics technology from college or technical school. OR Equivalent training and experience required.
Effective English communication skills (both verbally and in writing).
Keyboard skills and ability to navigate electronic systems applicable to job functions.
Knowledge of electronic equipment.
Current valid applicable driver’s license and a driving record that meets insurance carrier requirements.

Responsibilities

Performs inspections, planned maintenance, and minor repairs on medical equipment as assigned by Biomedical Equipment Technician Lead.
Performs duties in accordance with current policies and procedures.
Uses tools appropriately and maintains tools and work area in clean and usable condition.
Completes work orders with complete information in an accurate and timely manner.
Updates equipment records as identified during completion of work orders.
Communicates and/or initiates orders for materials needed for completion of work orders.
Researches and provides vendor part numbers for needed items.
Obtains and processes packing slip/service receipt for all purchased items or services.
Coordinates activities with customers, supervisors, and co-workers using effective communication and inter-personal skills
Maintains an individual educational profile, which documents that educational requirements are met.
Participates in educational programs, in-services, and department meetings.
Takes initiative to advance and apply knowledge of medical equipment operation, testing, maintenance and repair.
Assists in training equipment users in safe use of medical equipment.