TECHNICIAN, BIOMEDICAL I-York, PA

Compass Group•York Township, PA

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About The Position

Intelas, a Compass Healthcare company, is hiring a BMET I in York, Pennsylvania. Intelas provides medical equipment asset management services to healthcare facilities. The Biomedical Technician I performs preventive maintenance and electrical safety inspections on patient-care and selected support equipment, manages assigned equipment and service schedules, responds to clinical departments’ service requests, and documents asset-related work. The role also involves inspecting newly accepted equipment, developing and maintaining preventive-maintenance procedures and equipment documentation, ensuring test equipment is calibrated, researching repair parts, and helping train equipment users and staff. The technician contributes to quality improvement and risk management, maintains an orderly work environment, participates in department meetings, and may provide emergency on-call support as needed.

Requirements

Ability to work independently with some supervision.
Good communication and strong customer service skills.
Good organization and time-management skills.
Working knowledge of computer applications used to track service histories and produce asset reports.
Good troubleshooting skills.
Ability and willingness to serve on call as required.
Strong work ethic and ability to work as a member of a team.

Nice To Haves

Associate degree in electronics or biomedical equipment technology, military training, or equivalent experience.
1–3 years of experience servicing clinical or patient-care equipment in a hospital environment.
For field service positions requiring travel, a valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

Perform planned maintenance and electrical safety inspections on patient-care and selected support equipment in compliance with established standards.
Manage assigned equipment and schedule service.
Perform pre-acceptance inspections and develop preventive-maintenance procedures; maintain procedure and equipment-manual files.
Ensure test equipment is functioning properly and calibrated at established intervals.
Respond promptly to clinical departments’ calls to evaluate and resolve valid operator complaints and concerns.
Research and initiate orders for repair parts within established budget parameters.
For field service personnel, maintain the purchase order log and validate invoices for payment.
Provide informal training to equipment users and Crothall Services Group staff as requested or needed.
Recommend equipment service strategies to the Department Manager and keep the supervisor informed of activities, needs, and problems.
Participate in quality improvement and risk management by understanding customer issues and concerns and recommending improvements.
Maintain an orderly and functional work environment.
Provide emergency on-call support as needed.
Document significant asset-related actions in accordance with department practices.
Participate in department meetings and collaborate with technical personnel to share technical updates and device-related problems.