Biomedical Technician-Field Service (w/company car)

TRIMEDX•Chicago, IL

21h•Hybrid

About The Position

The Biomedical Equipment Technician II - Channel Services is required to install, inspect, troubleshoot, repair, calibrate, and verify the performance of complex biomedical equipment with minimal supervision. The individual should be competent in the use of all applicable test equipment and tools required in the performance of these duties. The BMET II Channel Services may serve as technical advisor to the medical and clinical staff in the safe operation and use of clinical equipment. This position also assists in developing specifications for the selection of new clinical equipment. The individual demonstrates adherence to the TRIMEDX core values in all professional interactions by showing respect to all people, creating real value, initiating meaningful change, and exhibiting integrity. This field service position will travel to multiple client hospital sites in the Chicagoland area. A company car is provided for travel to sites. Tech will schedule visits to client sites (majority of week/75%) and work remote (from home), when not traveling or at a client site (25%).

Requirements

Minimum 3 years’ experience working with biomedical equipment in a clinical engineering environment.
Valid driver’s license required; variable travel requirements depending on primary site that may require use of personal vehicle.
Complex computer skills required, including the ability to administrate a system, interpret error codes, defragment hard-drives, replace power supplies, interpret computer codes, and apply networking concepts.
Ability to integrate information from a variety of sources.
Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
Strong written, verbal, and presentational communication skills.

Nice To Haves

Technical Certification (CBET) preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform performance assurance (PA) inspections, scheduled maintenance, electrical safety inspections (ESI), and operation verification procedures (OVP) on complex and intricate biomedical equipment
Repair, install, and calibrate complex and intricate biomedical equipment
Inform supervisors of the status of repairs, scheduled inspections, unusual equipment situations, and any customer concerns
Work with, direct, and document the activities of subcontractors, vendors, and outside service technicians to ensure proper service delivery
Maintain biomedical expertise through ongoing training and education
Assist with Service Operations Special Projects as assigned
Ensure the accuracy and integrity of the equipment database to include the inventory, performance assurance (PA) schedules, nomenclature, and service history
Adheres to the Medical Equipment Management Plan (MEMP), including all regulatory agency compliances and other applicable policies and procedures
Responsible for ensuring all service and documentation is complete, timely, and accurate
Build and maintain customer relationships
Discuss equipment status and functionality with clinicians
Adheres to the Mission, Vision, and Values of the organization(s) served.
Provide a positive representation of TriMedx services by integrating the core values into job performance
Perform periodic inspections of current inventory status
Verify the completion of security analysis for new customer equipment
Performs Incoming Inspections (II) to maintain a complete and accurate inventory of medical devices, including trial and evaluation, rental, and loaner equipment in addition to permanently assigned equipment inventory.
Maintain the accuracy and integrity of the equipment database to include inventory, performance assurance (PA) schedules, nomenclature, and service history
Make recommendations regarding inventory
Consistent travel is required. Ability to travel up to 75% travel will be required in this position. Travel is primarily regional.
All other duties as assigned.