Biomedical Equipment Technician II

Biomedical Equipment Technician II

Join a leading hospital recognized on Forbes' top 100 list, located in the scenic Gratiot, OH. Opt for a stimulating career in a top-notch healthcare setting committed to exceptional patient care and staff development. As a Biomedical Equipment Technician II, your role will be pivotal in maintaining and enhancing patient care through managing medical equipment. This position offers substantial growth opportunities, aiming to guide you towards leadership roles while contributing significantly to hospital operations and patient satisfaction.

Salary: $30.27 - $41.66 per hour

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Inspect, repair, maintain, and calibrate a variety of basic clinical equipment, devices, systems, and instruments under moderate supervision.
• Regular interaction with clinical health providers to identify and solve technology-based problems.
• Participate in and conduct training programs covering technical, administrative, and customer service aspects.
• Advance towards a Biomedical Equipment Technician III by gaining proficiency in sophisticated clinical devices and systems and developing ability to mentor junior technicians.
• Ensure strict compliance with the department’s Medical Equipment Management Plan (MEMP).
• Monitor and manage "Corrective" and "Scheduled" Open Work Order reports to ensure timely completion and accuracy of work requests.
• Order parts or services needed to keep equipment within manufacturer specifications.
• Coordinate and oversee third-party contractor activities as required.

Minimum Position Qualifications:

• Associate’s Degree in electronics, biomedical engineering, or a similar technical discipline.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Biomedical Equipment Technician I or similar role within a healthcare setting.
• Knowledge of maintenance, repair, and calibration of clinical equipment.
• Ability to learn fundamentals of LAN/WAN integration for team collaboration.
• Must be adaptable and patient to meet the dynamic needs of the hospital environment and patient care.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Proven track record of troubleshooting and maintaining a broad range of clinical inventory devices.
• Experience leading a team or managing projects is highly desirable.
• Technical certifications relevant to biomedical equipment maintenance and repairs.

Skills:

• Strong technical skills with a broad range of medical devices.
• Excellent communications skills to effectively interact with healthcare providers and staff.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and detail-oriented.
• Ability to work independently and in team settings.
• Leadership and mentoring skills to support junior technicians.

Benefits:

• Comprehensive health benefits package including dental and vision.
• Pension plan and retirement options.
• Generous paid time off, including vacation and sick leave.
• Professional development and training opportunities.
• Supportive work environment as part of a dynamic team.