BIOMED ENGINEERING TECH - III

UHS Physician Careers; McAllen (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

UHS McAllen is seeking a Biomedical Engineering Technician III to perform evaluations, repairs, inspections, and preventive maintenance on patient-care devices at UHS facilities. The role emphasizes safe performance, independent work, and KPI attainment.

Qualified candidates have 5–8 years HTM experience, ACI certification, and strong computer skills. Associates or technical degree required, Bachelor's preferred. Some travel may be required.

Qualifications

• Five to eight years of minimum experience in HTM
• Experience with healthcare technology management programs
• ACI Certification required with post-hire certification within 12 months
• Strong computer skills and proficiency with Microsoft products
• Knowledge of regulatory requirements for medical devices

Responsibilities

• Performs evaluations, repairs, inspections and preventive maintenance on medical devices
• Maintains compliance with regulatory requirements and KPI targets
• Supports HTM leadership and strengthens vendor relationships
• Manages projects with minimal supervision and travels as needed

Skills

HTM experience

Project management

Microsoft Office

Excellent communication

Travel willingness

Education

Associate's or technical degree

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

CMMS

Job description

Performs evaluations, repairs, inspections, and preventive maintenance on devices used in the care and treatment of patients at UHS facilities. Focuses performance to ensure the safest and best possible patient experience. Works independently with minimal supervision and manages projects. Delivers exceptional service to all customers. Delivers service that meets or exceeds all regulatory requirements and compliance. Assists UHS HTM leadership with developing and strengthening facility and vendor relationships. Meets all established key performance indicator (KPI) requirements.

• MCALLEN, Texas
• Support Staff
• Day
• 384325
• STHS McAllen

BIOMED ENGINEERING TECH - III

Position Summary

Performs evaluations, repairs, inspections, and preventive maintenance on devices used in the care and treatment of patients at UHS facilities. Focuses performance to ensure the safest and best possible patient experience. Works independently with minimal supervision and manages projects. Delivers exceptional service to all customers. Delivers service that meets or exceeds all regulatory requirements and compliance. Assists UHS HTM leadership with developing and strengthening facility and vendor relationships. Meets all established key performance indicator (KPI) requirements.

Responsibilities

Performs evaluations, repairs, inspections, and preventive maintenance on devices used in the care and treatment of patients at UHS facilities. Focuses performance to ensure the safest and best possible patient experience. Works independently with minimal supervision and manages projects. Delivers exceptional service to all customers. Delivers service that meets or exceeds all regulatory requirements and compliance. Assists UHS HTM leadership with developing and strengthening facility and vendor relationships. Meets all established key performance indicator (KPI) requirements.

Qualifications

• Five to eight years of minimum experience required. Eight to ten years of experience preferred.
• Experience with healthcare technology management programs
• ACI Certification Required (CBET, CRES, CLES or CHTM). Effective January 11, 2018, new hires must obtain ACI certification within 12 months of date of hire and maintain certification thereafter.
• If candidate is not certified by 12/31/2018, employee is subject to a downgrade to MSER level I.
• Must possess skill-set of advanced modality HTM expertise such as clinical laboratory, medical imaging, radiation/oncology, real-time location systems, alarm management middleware or high-end biomedical devices such as device integration/networking, catheterization lab/electrophysiology monitoring systems
• Medical equipment knowledge (manufacturers, models, modalities, capital planning, etc…)
• Understanding of regulatory requirements of medical devices (CMS, TJC, CLIA, AABB, NRC, State, Local)
• Project Management experience.
• Advanced/Strong computer skills (proficient with Microsoft products), experience with CMMS products
• Strong planning and organization skills. Excellent verbal, written, communication and presentation skills
• Travel will be required periodically

Education / Licensure

Associates Degree or 2 year Technical Degree Required

Bachelor’s Degree Preferred

• ACI Certification Required (CBET, CRES, CLES or CHTM). Effective January 11, 2018, new hires must obtain ACI certification within 12 months of date of hire and maintain certification thereafter.

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