Biomedical Technician III - Surgery Support

MD Anderson•Houston, TX

44d•Onsite

About The Position

The Biomedical Technician III supports complex, Priority 1 Life Support equipment that requires specialized training and expertise. This equipment will be inclusive of all ventilation and anesthesia equipment. Provides technical & On Call support on the analysis, maintenance, calibration, installation and upgrades on ALL modalities of medical, Surgical and scientific electronic equipment. Local Area Network basics meets the needs of equipment support and communication needs. Demonstrate technical support, pre-purchase evaluations, incident investigations and project management for defined equipment for the institution. Coordinate inside/outside vendor support activity to obtain completion of equipment support activity and contract compliance. Demonstrated Technical Competency and Training Demonstrate technical support for general patient care medical equipment, physiological monitoring, surgical equipment and conduct electrical safety inspections for the institution to the component level. CS Support, deliver products and services no later than the Project Due date. Utilization of software skills meets the needs of equipment support and communication needs. On Call support will be provided after normal working hours on a rotational basis Support patient medical equipment pre-purchase evaluations that are consistent with knowledge and experience. Coordinates outside support activity with vendors and clients to obtain completion of equipment support activity Provide Nursing In services on equipment operational issues to reduce Operator Errors while improving patient quality of care Demonstrated knowledge of regulatory guidelines and hospital Policy & Procedures that govern Biomed equipment support operations. Customer Communication related to Equipment support activities and status Communicate with clients to obtain access to equipment, resolve equipment issues and minimize equipment downtime resulting in safe / operational equipment to our patients and operators Open and constructive lines of communications with customers will be demonstrated by technician throughout repairs communicating repair status in conversations and e-mails, in a financially responsible manner. Other duties as assigned

Requirements

Associate's Degree Biomedical Technology (BMET) or Electronic Engineering
4 years Biomedical Technology experience
2 years Experience required with preferred degree
May substitute required education degree with additional years of equivalent experience on a one to one basis

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's Degree Biomedical Technology (BMET) or Electronic Engineering
Six years of BMET, military BMET or hospital manufacturer field service experience
Experience with surgery, anesthesia, respiratory and/or IR areas

Responsibilities

Supports complex, Priority 1 Life Support equipment
Provides technical & On Call support on the analysis, maintenance, calibration, installation and upgrades on ALL modalities of medical, Surgical and scientific electronic equipment
Demonstrate technical support, pre-purchase evaluations, incident investigations and project management for defined equipment for the institution
Coordinate inside/outside vendor support activity to obtain completion of equipment support activity and contract compliance
Demonstrate technical support for general patient care medical equipment, physiological monitoring, surgical equipment and conduct electrical safety inspections for the institution to the component level
CS Support, deliver products and services no later than the Project Due date
On Call support will be provided after normal working hours on a rotational basis
Support patient medical equipment pre-purchase evaluations that are consistent with knowledge and experience
Coordinates outside support activity with vendors and clients to obtain completion of equipment support activity
Provide Nursing In services on equipment operational issues to reduce Operator Errors while improving patient quality of care
Demonstrated knowledge of regulatory guidelines and hospital Policy & Procedures that govern Biomed equipment support operations
Communicate with clients to obtain access to equipment, resolve equipment issues and minimize equipment downtime resulting in safe / operational equipment to our patients and operators
Open and constructive lines of communications with customers will be demonstrated by technician throughout repairs communicating repair status in conversations and e-mails, in a financially responsible manner