Biomedical Equipment Technician (Full time, Monday - Friday 8am-4:30p)
About The Position
The role of Biomedical Equipment Technician I (BMET I) reports to the Biomedical Manager. This position is responsible for providing basic medical equipment services under the technical guidance and supervision of the manager. Washington Regional Medical System is a community-owned, locally governed, non-profit health care system located in Northwest Arkansas in the heart of Fayetteville. Our 425-bed medical center has been named the #1 hospital in Arkansas for five consecutive years by U.S. News & World Report. We employ 3,200+ team members and serve the region with over 40 clinic locations, the region’s only Level II trauma center, and five Centers of Excellence.
Requirements
- Associate degree or higher in a technical/electronics field, equivalent military training, or equivalent technical work experience, required.
- Valid driver’s license and auto liability insurance, required.
- Previous experience with computers, CMMS functionality, and use of associated test equipment, required.
Nice To Haves
- Certified associate in biomedical technology (CABT) preferred designation.
- Minimum 1 years’ experience working with medical equipment in a Biomed Department or equivalent institution preferred.
Responsibilities
- Perform Corrective Maintenance (CM) activities on low-impact medical equipment
- Perform Preventive Maintenance (PM) activities on low-impact medical equipment
- Perform Incoming Inspection (II) activities on low-impact medical equipment
- Perform CM, PM, or II activities on high-impact and/or complex medical equipment under the supervision of the Biomed Department’s management and/or more experienced technicians
- Work with, direct, and document the activities of subcontractors, vendors, and outside service technicians to ensure proper service delivery
- Maintain effective working relationships with internal and external clients
- Discuss medical equipment status and functionality with clinicians and leadership
- Assist with projects as assigned
- Maintain an accurate and timely work order history
- Maintain the accuracy and integrity of the medical equipment asset inventory
- Expand technical expertise through ongoing training, mentoring, and education
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
