Biomedical Technician I
About The Position
The Biomedical Technician I provides biomedical technology support for clinical departments by maintaining therapeutic and diagnostic equipment, helping ensure technology is available at the point of care in a safe and professional manner. This is a full-time, onsite position with a Monday-to-Friday day shift in the Healthcare Technology Management department. Most new hires start at $24.40–$30.50 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications. The position is safety sensitive. Arkansas Children's is a tobacco-free workplace, and flu vaccination is required. Candidates who currently use medical marijuana cannot fill this position.
Requirements
- High school diploma, GED, or equivalent; alternatively, two years of experience may be used in lieu of a diploma or GED.
- Ability to perform the duties described, including equipment troubleshooting, inspection, preventive maintenance, and service documentation.
- Current medical marijuana users are not eligible because the position is safety sensitive.
- Flu vaccination is required.
Nice To Haves
- Associate's degree in a related field of study.
Responsibilities
- Perform bench work and troubleshoot and inspect general medical equipment.
- Develop safe troubleshooting and service techniques and understand Clinical Engineering safety responsibilities.
- Become familiar with test equipment, hand tools, service manuals, and online documentation.
- Complete 100% of assigned Life Support preventive maintenance and at least 95% of assigned Non-Life Support preventive maintenance each month.
- Use a computer to access electronic and online service manuals and medical-device vendor websites.
- Become familiar with the medical equipment database and accurately document service activity.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
