Clinical Engineer I - Neuro Expansion

Cleveland Clinic

24d • Onsite

About The Position

Cleveland Clinic’s Neurological Institute is expanding with a new, one-million-square-foot, 15-floor facility on the Cleveland Clinic Main Campus. The facility is designed to support care for complex neurological conditions and includes outpatient services, surgery, stepdown, ICU and epilepsy monitoring, along with expanded operating rooms, ambulatory, infusion, imaging, EMG, sleep and rehabilitation services.

The Clinical Engineer organizes and maintains technical operations and evaluates and purchases outside services, essential supplies and repair parts for biomedical equipment. The role provides engineering support, preventive maintenance and equipment evaluation, and helps maintain the equipment and systems needed to support patient care. The position is based at Cleveland Clinic Main Campus in Cleveland and works days, 6:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., with rotating weekends and holidays. Possible on-call work may begin after 90 days.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Biomedical, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, or an IT technical field; alternatively, four years of medical equipment, specialized or military experience.
• Technical expertise with assigned equipment and the ability to work independently in technical and administrative capacities.
• Knowledge of complex electronic, pneumatic or mechanical systems related to the assigned complex medical system.
• In-depth knowledge of engineering theory and principles related to the assigned complex medical system.
• Ability to move 75 pounds, climb 8-foot ladders and work on overhead equipment.
• Ability to work in prone positions and confined, darkened areas.
• Manual dexterity to use tools and work on small mechanical parts.
• Visual acuity to distinguish wire color coding and read finely printed blueprints and schematics.
• Follow standard precautions and use personal protective equipment as required.

Nice To Haves

• Clinical engineering experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide engineering support, preventive maintenance, and evaluation of equipment, computer software and instrumentation.
• Maintain equipment, inventory, maintenance agreement, service log and project-work documentation in the CMMS platform.
• Perform incoming inspections of new equipment and complete documentation for CMMS databases.
• Create, modify or customize systems, components and mountings to support clinical operations.
• Provide on-the-job cross-training to fellow technicians on devices within the caregiver’s expertise.
• Lead projects and initiatives within the assigned work group.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level