BioMedical Equipment Technician- Cayuga Medical Center- Full Time- Days

CH_050 Cayuga Medical Center at Ithaca•Ithaca, NY

18h•Onsite

About The Position

This position performs installation, repair, and preventive maintenance on Cayuga Health System medical equipment and systems. It verifies and adjusts electronic patient-care equipment to established performance specifications and assists other trades with electronic control problems. The role requires independent judgment and time management when handling job details. The position is onsite at Cayuga Medical Center in Ithaca, New York, with a scheduled shift of 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Local travel of up to 25% may be expected to assist other areas of the organization as needed.

Requirements

Associate degree in Biomedical Electronics or at least 2 years of experience supporting and servicing medical equipment.
Valid driver’s license.
Ability to lift objects weighing up to 50 pounds.
Ability to climb, bend, work in tight spaces, and work off a ladder.

Responsibilities

Install, troubleshoot, maintain, and service Cayuga Health Services clinical equipment, including digital TV systems and pneumatic tube systems.
Investigate clinical equipment issues and guide and instruct others in equipment use and operation.
Maintain current knowledge of designated Cayuga Health System clinical equipment.
Use the hospital information system to enter and retrieve maintenance data.
Complete monthly equipment reporting on preventive maintenance requirements.
Participate in the Joint Commission accreditation process when medical equipment is reviewed.
Assist other trades as needed with electronic control problems.
Verify and adjust electronic patient-care equipment to established performance specifications.