Field Service Biomedical Equipment Technician III

MultiMedical Systems•Des Moines, IA

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Since 1996, MMS has provided healthcare organizations with the highest-level clinical engineering, surgical repair, and medical device acquisition solutions. We offer staffing solutions that are on-demand. Our highly vetted technicians have expertise that adds immediate value. Our company’s values of being People First, Customer Centric, Quality Focused, Innovative and Transparent demonstrate our beliefs in a strong culture and a commitment to excellence. We prioritize investing in our employees’ development through ongoing training programs and a supportive work environment. Join our team to make a difference in healthcare while advancing your career with MMS. We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Field Service Biomedical Equipment Technician III to join our team in the Des Moines, IA area. The successful candidate will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, calibration, and repair of biomedical equipment to ensure optimal performance and compliance with safety standards.

Requirements

A two-year associate degree or higher in applied science or equivalent military training.
Demonstrated competency to perform operational verification procedures, planned maintenance, and repair service on various medical equipment.
Understanding of regulatory agencies’ requirements, industry regulatory requirements and International Standard Organization standards.
Familiarity with the setup and application of test equipment.
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret technical literature, schematics, and drawings.
Previous experience in a healthcare or biomedical equipment environment.
Must pass background and drug screen.
Accountability – takes ownership of assigned work and follows items through to completion
Communication – clearly expresses thoughts and ideas both in written and verbal communications, provides timely information
Financial Acumen – Considers financial impact of all decisions
Integrity – Can admit mistakes, is direct and truthful
Customer Service – demonstrates a “customer-first” mentality, focused on meeting the needs of customers and captures feedback to make improvements
Priority Setting – Prioritizes assigned schedules and workload
Team Building – Mentors newer technicians, facilitates clear communication amongst the team, demonstrates care and respect for co-workers and colleagues
Regulatory – knows the various accrediting agencies (TJC, DNV, CAP, DOH) and how the Medical Equipment Management Plan complies
Must have sensory ability to distinguish hot & cold ranges of temperature, surfaces, fine motor skills, manual dexterity, and detect/distinguish colors
Must be able be able to carry or lift up to 50 pounds routinely

Responsibilities

Perform routine maintenance, inspections, and repairs on a variety of biomedical equipment.
Calibrate and test medical devices to ensure accuracy and safety.
Document all service activities, including repairs, maintenance, and inspections.
Assist in the installation and setup of new biomedical equipment.
Respond promptly to equipment malfunctions and troubleshoot issues to minimize downtime.
Collaborate with clinical staff to understand equipment needs and provide technical support.
Maintain compliance with regulatory standards and hospital policies.
Participate in ongoing training and professional development activities.
Maintain a safe working environment for self and others if they come in contact within the biomed area in accordance with the facility’s policies
Follow OSHA guidelines in regard to blood borne pathogens, airborne pathogens, radiation, sharp instruments and/or tools, hazardous liquids, and operating devices
Complete safety trainings assignments on time