Biomedical Equipment Technician

Carter BloodCare • Bedford, TX

25d • Onsite

About The Position

Under the direction of the QAPI Coordinator, the Biomedical Equipment Technician (BET) ensures that Collection’s equipment is available for use, clean, operational for daily use, and maintained in accordance with manufacturer specifications. The position maintains and repairs a wide range of equipment, including medical laboratory and industrial equipment, and assists with controlling costs.

The BET manages equipment and equipment files by accurately and promptly documenting critical activities, using existing management systems, and maintaining meticulous, logical records. The role also assists with critical equipment files, properly files and labels equipment and equipment files for storage, and communicates with and assists departmental needs. As requested, the BET may train or assist with on-the-job development of new hires and incumbent staff.

The position requires the ability to work overtime and/or float to other areas as needed. Regular full-time attendance during normal working hours is required. A valid driver’s license is required.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• At least one year of experience with equipment installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, record management, and equipment repairs; an associate degree in Electronics or Biomedical Technology combined with hands-on experience may count toward the one-year requirement.
• Valid driver’s license, acceptable driving record, and compliance with all CBC driver guidelines.
• Ability to troubleshoot and repair a wide range of electronic and mechanical equipment.
• Ability to maintain accurate maintenance and repair records.
• Ability to inspect, test, and diagnose faulty equipment.
• Ability to carry out preventive maintenance and servicing.
• Ability to prioritize document-review tasks and pay attention to detail, completeness, accuracy, grammar, and writing.
• Strong communication skills.
• Excellent computer skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks concurrently.
• Ability to work overtime and/or float to other areas as needed.
• Regular full-time attendance during normal working hours.

Nice To Haves

• Associate degree in Electronics or Biomedical Equipment Technology, or technical training school.

Responsibilities

• Ensure Collection’s equipment is available, clean, operational for daily use, and maintained in accordance with manufacturer specifications.
• Maintain and repair a wide range of equipment, including medical laboratory and industrial equipment.
• Document critical equipment activities accurately and promptly using existing management systems.
• Manage equipment and equipment files, including filing and labeling materials for storage.
• Assist with controlling costs and addressing departmental needs.
• Train or assist with on-the-job development of new hires and incumbent staff as requested.
• Work overtime and/or float to other areas as needed.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED