Biomedical Electronics Technician

2 months ago


Edina, United States Fairview Health Services Full time
Overview

The Biomedical Electronics Tech role will inspect, repair, maintain, and calibrate all types of basic clinical equipment, devices, systems, and instruments under supervision of the Manager and other more senior technicians. The role will interact on a routine basis with other clinical health providers in the identification of technology-based problems and solution development. The role will also participate in on-the-job training programs regarding technical, administrative, and customer service requirements.

This position will work 80 hours per pay period and benefit eligible Some of the benefits we offer at Fairview include medical insurance - as low as $0, dental insurance - also a $0 option, PTO (up to 24 days per year starting), and 403B with up to a 6% employer match; click to learn more

When working at M Health Fairview, we want to support our employees growth, honor their strengths and give them the freedom to feel empowered to make a difference in the lives of others.


Responsibilities Job Description

Performs scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on clinical and non-clinical equipment

· Responds to emergency equipment failures as requested by hospital departments

· Assists with after-hours on-call duty

· Identifies and documents parts/supplies necessary to maintain equipment

· Expedites shipment of equipment & parts to/from hospital for repair/replacement to ensure equipment downtime is kept to a reasonable minimum

· Performs troubleshooting and repair on equipment

· Performs scheduled maintenance (Safety, Performance, etc.) prior to installation and in accordance to established schedules & appropriate protocols

· Performs incoming inspections, attach and assign control numbers and labels, and acquires the necessary information for accurate database inventory entries

· Coordinates/monitors work performed by outside contractors & tracks progress

· Provides impromptu in-services to equipment users as requested. Presents information in an educational & understandable manner

· Performs/contributes to special projects as assigned in a timely manner and keeps all parties informed as to progress

· Maintains technical skills through in-services, self-study, and ongoing training

Collaborates and displays effective communication

· Communicates timely and accurately with customers on work completed, equipment status (waiting for parts, loaner coming in, etc.) and potential alternatives for emergencies

· Completes repairs within 24 hours (when parts are available) or 5 days (if parts are ordered)

· Follows through on projects to meets set deadlines

· Communicates updates and status of issues with Manager

Creates and maintains a safe, clean and organized workplace

· Identifies and participates with training of staff when operator errors are noted

· Performs all tasks in strict adherence to the departmental Medical Equipment Management Plan (MEMP)

· Use proper Personal Protective Equipment as required

· Immediately reports any unsafe condition and repairs if possible

· Opens and closes work orders accurately and within required time

· Uses proper infection control precautions when necessary

· Demonstrates understanding and knowledge of SMDA

· Maintains test equipment and keeps work areas clean

· Maintains accurate and thorough documentation and record keeping in a timely manner

· Conducts safety practices and universal precautions in all work and assigned tasks

Manages Resources

· Uses supplies and equipment cost effectively

· Demonstrates an ability to prioritize workload

· Assists in ordering parts and supplies

· Schedules and oversees third party activities as necessary

· Works in a manner to achieve all budgetary objectives


Qualifications

Required Qualifications

· 2-year Associates Degree in Electronics Technology or equivalent experience

· 6 months experience in electronic, mechanical, or electro-mechanical repair in either a school or on-the-job setting. (Actual classroom time may count toward this requirement.)

· A valid driver’s license

Preferred Qualifications

· 2-year Associates Degree in Biomedical Equipment Technology

· Associates degree in Biomedical Equipment Maintenance with supervised internship

· Military experience within specialty associated with biomedical equipment repair.

· Supervised internship or creditable experience in the maintenance and repair of clinical equipment.




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