Biomedical Equipment Technician

Mount Nittany Health • State College, PA

15h • Onsite

About The Position

POSITION SUMMARY Performs electrical safety testing, preventive maintenance, performance verification, repair and installation of medical equipment.

Requirements

• Associate of Applied Science in Biomedical Equipment Technology, Associate of Applied Science in Electronics Engineering, or an Associate of Engineering in Electrical Engineering or equivalent degree.
• Two years’ experience troubleshooting and repairing Physiological Monitoring Systems, Clinical Laboratory instruments, electrical systems, hydraulic systems, pneumatic systems, and Radiological equipment preferred.
• Two years’ experience performing electrical safety and preventative maintenance inspections and documentation as required for compliance with JCAHO and Department of Health Recommendations preferred.
• Experience using TruAssets CMMS and Fluke OneQA software preferred.
• Understanding of electricity and Ohm’s law.
• Fundamental understanding of physiologic and biologic processes as related to physiologic monitoring systems.
• Understanding of solid state electronics and semiconductor theory.
• Working knowledge of fluid dynamics and basic Physical Science.
• Extensive knowledge using a Volt Ohm Meter, electrical safety analyzer, patient simulator and automated diagnostic and test equipment.
• Fundamental understanding of computers, networks and information systems.

Nice To Haves

• Two years’ experience troubleshooting and repairing Physiological Monitoring Systems, Clinical Laboratory instruments, electrical systems, hydraulic systems, pneumatic systems, and Radiological equipment.
• Two years’ experience performing electrical safety and preventative maintenance inspections and documentation as required for compliance with JCAHO and Department of Health Recommendations.
• Experience using TruAssets CMMS and Fluke OneQA software.

Responsibilities

• Maintains and repairs Biomedical Equipment to include but not limited to Physiological Monitoring Systems, Clinical Laboratory Equipment, and Radiological Equipment.
• Maintains and repairs nurse call systems, televisions and television signal distribution systems, and voice paging system.
• Performs electrical safety and preventative maintenance inspections and documentation as required for compliance with The Joint Commission and Pennsylvania Department of Health recommendations.
• Performs related and miscellaneous duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees