Clinical Engineer II - Onsite

Cedars-Sinai • Los Angeles, CA

10d • Onsite

About The Position

The Clinical Engineer provides engineering services to medical and research
areas including selection, acquisition and service of medical devices, project
management, technical investigations of clinical incidents, clinical/technical
problem solving, system design, and solution of novel system and technical
problems. May lead teams comprised of engineers and technicians. Educates
medical and technical staff on medical technologies, lead quality improvement
activities, and suggest innovative solutions to technical problems.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for moderate to highly sophisticated equipment management by working with a multidisciplinary team of internal and external customers and stakeholders to identify needs, coordinates purchases, manages installations, organizes in-service trainings, plans for the handoff to day-to-day operations, and documents projects.
• Works in conjunction with the Device Integration Team and/or clinical departments to design, implement, and analyze new medical equipment evaluations and trials and device integration projects. Implements' strategies for management of technology in assigned clinical areas in or around clinical/non-clinical devices.
• Responsible for reporting clinical incidents involving medical devices and disseminating information to all vital parties. Communicates to manufacturers about problems with medical devices and ensures appropriate response. Responds to and addresses recalls/remediations, contract management, and department policy and procedure tasks.
• Ensures all program components support Joint Commission and other state and local codes that relate to electrical and mechanical safety. Performs rounds on clinical (patient care) units to verify accurate equipment use and operation. Maintains knowledge of and advises hospital personnel of codes and regulations regarding clinical devices and support facilities.
• Diagnoses and solves technical and/or system problems of minimal to moderate complexity. Monitors compliance with equipment preventive maintenance schedules and resolves compliance issues.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed