Integrated Healthcare Technology Technician

Halifax Health • Daytona Beach, FL

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About The Position

The Biomed Tech will perform routine maintenance and testing of medical equipment, as required by the hospitals preventative maintenance program. This individual will perform inspections, assembly, testing, and documentation of new and repaired equipment. The position involves working with Technical Support Analysts to provide first tier support for hardware, software and communication related issues, assisting in performing Service Desk, Field Support, and Deployment duties as needed, and documenting operational procedures daily in call tracking software.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent required.
• Electronic Technology degree, or certification from an accredited college/trade school, or equivalent experience required.
• Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in a healthcare IT or clinical engineering role.
• Strong understanding of both IT infrastructure and clinical engineering devices.
• Experience working with hospital information systems (HIS), electronic medical records (EMR), and other healthcare technology integrations.
• Proficient in IT hardware, software, and networking troubleshooting and support.
• Knowledge of medical device maintenance, calibration, and repair.
• Familiarity with FDA, HIPAA, and other regulatory requirements in healthcare technology.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to effectively communicate technical concepts to non-technical staff.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's degree preferred.
• CompTIA A+ or similar IT certifications.
• Biomedical Equipment Technician (BMET) certification or related clinical engineering certification.
• ITIL or other IT service management certifications.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine preventive maintenance, calibration, and testing of clinical engineering equipment such as medical devices, imaging systems, and diagnostic instruments.
• Provide technical support for IT systems, including computers, servers, networking, and software applications used in clinical settings.
• Troubleshoot and resolve hardware and software issues across clinical and IT systems.
• Assist with system configurations, updates, and installations of IT infrastructure, ensuring compliance with security and regulatory standards.
• Ensure all clinical equipment operates within manufacturer specifications and complies with healthcare regulations (e.g., FDA, ISO).
• Troubleshoot and repair clinical equipment failures, escalating complex issues to senior engineers or vendors as needed.
• Collaborate with clinical and IT teams to ensure smooth integration of medical devices with hospital information systems (HIS), EMRs, and other hospital applications.
• Assist with the configuration and maintenance of interfaces between medical devices and IT systems to facilitate seamless data exchange and workflow integration.
• Support the deployment and testing of new integrated technologies, ensuring they align with both IT standards and clinical needs.
• Provide training to healthcare staff on the proper use of integrated clinical technologies, including both IT and medical devices.
• Maintain accurate records of equipment maintenance, software updates, system changes, and repairs for clinical and IT systems.
• Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and standards (e.g., HIPAA, FDA, Joint Commission).
• Act as a liaison between clinical and IT departments to ensure mutual understanding and effective problem-solving regarding technology-related issues.

Benefits

• Full-time position with on-call availability as required.
• Work in a healthcare environment with a focus on clinical and IT systems integration.
• Occasional travel to various clinical departments or satellite locations for troubleshooting, maintenance, or training.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees