Biomedical Equipment Technician I - FT - Days - MHW

Memorial Healthcare

8d • Onsite

About The Position

Under direct supervision, the Biomedical Equipment Technician I provides technical knowledge and performs testing, repair, and maintenance of lower-end and complex medical devices, electronic test equipment, and various types of medical equipment. Testing is conducted in the facility and involves interaction with staff. The role supports and maintains the MHS safe Environment of Care.

The position requires critical thinking, effective communication, decisive judgment, and the ability to build positive relationships. The incumbent must be able to lead others and take appropriate action when required. This is an entry-level role; one year of relevant medical-equipment repair and maintenance experience is preferred. An Associate of Applied Science degree in electronics, electronic engineering, biomedical engineering, or a related field is listed as additional education information. Equivalent work experience may substitute for the education requirement; the stated degree equivalency is a high school diploma plus two years of experience.

Requirements

• Associate degree in science is required.
• Entry-level position requiring zero years of experience in repair and maintenance of various types of medical equipment.
• Critical thinking skills, effective communication, decisive judgment, and the ability to build and foster positive relationships.
• Ability to lead others and take appropriate action when required.
• Ability to test, repair, and maintain medical devices and use electronic test equipment.
• Equivalent work experience may substitute for the education requirement; stated equivalency is a high school diploma plus two years of experience.

Nice To Haves

• One year of relevant experience in the repair and maintenance of various types of medical equipment is preferred.
• Associate of Applied Science degree in electronics, electronic engineering, biomedical engineering, or a related field.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe and organized production and test lab.
• Maintain biomedical equipment by adjusting, calibrating, testing, and documenting performance.
• Conduct tests in compliance with applicable codes and manufacturer instructions, and document test results.
• Troubleshoot and repair equipment, requesting special service when needed.
• Maintain biomedical equipment supplies inventory and equipment sterilization, anticipate needs, and manage orders.
• Support and maintain the MHS safe Environment of Care.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree