Biomedical Equipment Technician — Calibration & Asset Management

Rhode Island Blood Center; Providence (RI); On-site; USD 57,573 - 64,629; Full time

Job summary

Rhode Island Blood Center seeks a Bio Med Technician to manage asset and calibration programs across departments, ensuring repairs and documentation align with FDA, AABB, and accrediting standards. The role supports installation qualification and maintains critical equipment used in collection, processing, and storage of blood products.

The technician develops asset tracking, coordinates maintenance schedules, orders parts, writes procedures, and preserves calibration certificates, while

Qualifications

• Prior GMP experience required.
• Must be able to lift/move up to 55 lbs.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
• Data entry skills required.

Responsibilities

• Establish asset management program for blood center equipment.
• Maintain legible, accurate documentation for all maintenance work.
• General maintenance and repair of assigned equipment.
• Perform repairs, preventive maintenance and installation of equipment.
• Order spare or replacement parts for equipment.
• Recommend repair or replacement to Department Director.
• Ship equipment back to vendors for repair if necessary.
• Assist in Installation Qualification portions of validation projects.
• Ensure equipment electrical safety standards are met annually.
• Set up routine maintenance schedules for newly acquired equipment.
• Write procedures and develop consistent reporting formats.
• Schedule calibration services for calibration equipment.
• Schedule vendor calibrations and organize equipment to optimize calibration service time.
• Maintain copies of manuals and calibration certificates.
• Follow Rhode Island Blood Center policies.
• Maintain donor confidentiality.

Skills

GMP experience

Microsoft Office

Data entry

Education

Associate degree in Electrical Technology

Job description

Rhode Island Blood Center seeks a Bio Med Technician to manage asset and calibration programs across departments, ensuring repairs and documentation align with FDA, AABB, and accrediting standards. The role supports installation qualification and maintains critical equipment used in collection, processing, and storage of blood products.

The technician develops asset tracking, coordinates maintenance schedules, orders parts, writes procedures, and preserves calibration certificates, while