Biomed Tech II WMCG

1000 Wellstar Health System, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 65,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

Wellstar Health System, Inc. is seeking a Biomedical Equipment Technician II (BMET2) to provide clinical equipment services under management supervision. Responsibilities include calibrations, troubleshooting, and documenting repairs to ensure patient safety and equipment reliability.

The role requires 3+ years of hospital device support, knowledge of electronic circuitry, and proficiency with Office tools, with coordination across Biomedical Engineering and IT teams.

Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma; some associates degrees preferred.
• Minimum 3 years supporting medical devices in a hospital setting.
• Strong knowledge of electronic digital circuitry and electro-mechanical devices.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and able to read schematics.

Responsibilities

• Respond to service calls to diagnose and repair biomedical equipment.
• Perform safety acceptance testing on new and serviced equipment.
• Document repair and maintenance activities in the management system.
• Coordinate with IT and engineering teams for device interoperability and networked systems.
• Maintain regulatory and compliance awareness for medical equipment.

Skills

Communication

Presentation skills

Team collaboration

Security protocols

Education

High School Diploma

Associates Electrical Engineering

Associates Biomedical Engineering

Associates Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.

Work Shift Various (United States of America)

Job Summary

The Biomedical Equipment Technician II (BMET2) provides clinical equipment services under the supervision of management.

• Perform calibrations and repairs on equipment as assigned.
• Demonstrate knowledge of safe and approved troubleshooting techniques on medical devices.
• Read schematics and service manuals, consult with vendors and service representatives to assist in troubleshooting.
• Utilize test equipment and complete repairs in a time and cost-effective manner with patient safety as the primary focus.
• Document work performed and any significant performance data accurately and in a timely manner.

Operates as part of a team of engineers responsible for providing in depth technical knowledge required to implement, manage, upgrade and support many applications and interoperability into EPIC and other repositories.

Core Responsibilities and Essential Functions

Responds to service calls to evaluate, diagnose, and perform corrective and preventative maintenance on biomedical equipment which requires moderate intervention.

Performs safety acceptance testing on new medical equipment and on hospital equipment returned after service.

Documents all repair, maintenance, installation, and other activity in a timely fashion using the departments equipment management software and other mechanisms as needed.

Update/Install medical equipment to include security protocols and work with customers to provide design solutions maintaining technical and application standards.

Works closely with all engineers across all teams including, Biomedical Engineering, Desktop Support, Systems and Network Engineering.

Coordinates with WellStar IT in support of planning, installation and servicing networked medical devices and systems.

Serves as a customer relations representative for the department, correcting service deficiencies within the positions scope of responsibility and relaying other issues to the Program Manager.

Has working knowledge of and appropriate interaction with other support departments necessary for performing the BioMedical Department function.

Maintains knowledge of current regulations and compliance standards for medical equipment and technology developments.

Contributes to System/ Facility/ Department Quality & Performance Improvement efforts.

Performs delegated functions of the BioMedical Engineering Department as delineated in the Medical Equipment Management Program Policies and Procedures Manual.

Ensures proper care and accountability of Department, facility and peer tools and exercises judicious use of Department parts, supplies and other resources.

Maintains knowledge of current regulations and compliance standards for medical equipment and technology developments.

Contributes to System/Facility/Department Quality & Performance Improvement efforts.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Complies with all Wellstar Health System policies, standards of work, and code of conduct.

Required Minimum Education

High School Diploma

General Associates Electrical Engineering-Preferred or Associates Biomedical Engineering-Preferred or Associates Mechanical Engineering-Preferred

Required Minimum License(s) and Certification(s)

All certifications are required upon hire unless otherwise stated. GADL - Georgia Driver's License or VSDL - Valid State Driver's License

Additional License(s) and Certification(s)

CCNA Certification upon Hire Preferred or PMP Certification upon Hire Preferred or Equivalent Certification upon Hire Preferred

Required Minimum Experience

Minimum 3 years of experience in supporting medical devices and systems in a hospital environment.

Required and Minimum 3 years Knowledge of electronic digital circuitry and understanding of electronic and electro-mechanical devices

Required and Minimum Skills

Proficient in Microsoft Office software including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Capable of interpreting building architectural and systems drawings and information.

Able to compose and deliver presentations regarding medical devices and systems to clinical staff.

Working knowledge of Security Protocols

Join us and discover the support to do more meaningful work—and enjoy a more rewarding life.

Connect with the most integrated health system in Georgia, and start a future that gives you more.

Nationally ranked and locally recognized for our high-quality care and inclusive culture, Wellstar is one of Georgia’s largest and most integrated healthcare systems. Every day, 24,000+ of us work together to provide personalized care for patients at every age and stage of life – and our team members are the foundation of that care.

Mission, Vision & Values

At a time when the healthcare industry is changing rapidly, Wellstar remains committed to exceeding patients’ and team members’ expectations, while transforming healthcare delivery.

OUR MISSION: To enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve.

OUR VISION: Deliver world-class healthcare to every person, every time.

OUR VALUES: We serve with compassion We pursue excellence We honor every voice Culture of Excellence

Wellstar consistently receives attention and accolades from national organizations that set the standards for world-class care. Our system-wide practice of safety principles, assessing and addressing errors and seeking feedback from our patients and customers continually earns recognition for advances in safety and quality.

Featured on the FORTUNE “100 Best Companies to Work For” list and Seramount 100 Best Companies list, we not only provide top-notch care for our patients, but also foster the culture of Wellstar as a Great Place to Work.