Biomedical Equipment Tech III

Kaiser Permanente; Tacoma (WA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

KAISER is seeking a Biomedical Equipment Technician III in Tacoma, WA. The role involves performing corrective repairs, preventive maintenance, and acceptance testing on medical instrumentation, ensuring calibration at proper intervals, and installing standard and non-standard devices.

Essential responsibilities include collaborating across teams, documenting actions in the CMMS, and maintaining parts inventory with minimal supervision.

Qualifications

• Associates degree or vocational certificate in Electronic Service, or related field.
• Minimum three (3) years experience in medical technology field service with medical devices and systems or four (4) years in related field.

Responsibilities

• Pursues effective relationships by providing resources, information, advice, and expertise to coworkers and members.
• Completes work autonomously using up-to-date expertise to generate solutions and ensure procedures are followed.
• Maintains documentation in the maintenance management system and protocols for major processes with minimal oversight.
• Performs inspections and functionality tests on standard and non-standard medical equipment and software, and supports preventative maintenance.

Education

Associates degree or vocational certificate in Electronic Service

Medical technology field service experience

Job description

Job Summary:

In addition to the responsibilities listed below, this position is responsible for performing standard and non-standard corrective repairs, preventive maintenance, and acceptance testing on all medical instrumentation; ensuring medical instrumentation is calibrated at the appropriate interval with minimal day-to-day oversight; and performing installations of standard and non-standard medical instrumentation.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Pursues effective relationships with others by proactively providing resources, information, advice, and expertise with coworkers and members. Listens to, seeks, and addresses performance feedback; provides mentoring to team members. Pursues self-development; creates plans and takes action to capitalize on strengths and develop weaknesses; influences others through technical explanations and examples. Adapts to and learns from change, challenges, and feedback; demonstrates flexibility in approaches to work; helps others adapt to new tasks and processes. Supports and responds to the needs of others to support a business outcome.

• Completes work assignments autonomously by applying up-to-date expertise in subject area to generate creative solutions; ensures all procedures and policies are followed; leverages an understanding of data and resources to support projects or initiatives. Collaborates cross-functionally to solve business problems; escalates issues or risks as appropriate; communicates progress and information. Supports, identifies, and monitors priorities, deadlines, and expectations. Identifies, speaks up, and implements ways to address improvement opportunities for team.

• Ensures that documentation is adequately maintained by: documenting ones action (e.g., maintenance, repairs, part replacement) in the centralized maintenance management system with reviews both during and at completion; documenting standards, procedures and protocols for all major processes and upholding all standards with minimal day-to-day oversight; and maintaining adequate parts of inventory for medical devices and software with minimal day-to-day oversight.

• Conducts ongoing preventative maintenance of medical equipment by: performing inspections and functionality tests of standard and non-standard medical equipment (e.g., integrated, interoperable) medical devices and software with minimal direction; assisting with scheduled preventative maintenance of routine and non-routine medical equipment and software (e.g., replacing parts) in collaboration with team members; responding to a variety of requests for maintenance that may require judgment and discretion; and maintaining comprehensive foundational awareness of the status of ongoing preventative maintenance activities, problems, and concerns.

  Minimum Qualifications:

• Associates degree or vocational certificate in Electronic Service, or related field AND Minimum three (3) years experience in medical technology field service with medical devices and systems or a directly related field OR Minimum four (4) years of experience in medical technology field service with medical devices and systems, or a directly related field.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Two (2) years of experience in field service of medical instrumentation.

• Certificate of Vendor Training involving directly related systems.

COMPANY: KAISER

TITLE: Biomedical Equipment Tech III

LOCATION: Tacoma, Washington

REQNUMBER: 1432594

External hires must pass a background check/drug screen. Qualified applicants with arrest and/or conviction records will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with Federal, state and local laws, including but not limited to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran, or disability status.