Biomedical Equipment Technician II - FT - Days - MHP

Memorial Healthcare System; Florida; On-site; USD 70,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

Memorial Healthcare System in Miramar, FL seeks a Biomedical Equipment Technician II to test, repair and maintain mid-level/complex medical devices. The role involves equipment testing in our facility and collaboration with staff to ensure a safe Environment of Care.

Under general supervision, you will lead PM activities, document performance, and participate in cross-department teams to identify improvements.

Qualifications

• Three (3) years of experience in the repair and maintenance of various types of medical equipment.
• High school diploma plus nine (9) years of experience in the repair and maintenance of medical equipment, Military/DoD training in Electronics, or Bachelor’s degree or higher and five (5) years of experience in repair and maintenance of medical equipment.

Responsibilities

• Provide training and mentoring to BMET I staff.
• Repairs and maintains mid-level/complex medical devices by adjusting, calibrating, testing and documenting equipment performance.
• Writes, reviews, and executes testing procedures on medical devices, ensuring compliance to codes and following manufacturer’s instructions.
• Documents preventive maintenance and repairs into the CMMS system in a timely manner.
• Analyzes data and processes for opportunities for improvement.
• Works in cross departmental teams to identify opportunities for improvement in practice and policy.
• Maintains appropriate equipment inventories and equipment sterilization.
• Serve as project manager for low complexity projects.

Skills

ACCOUNTABILITY

CUSTOMER SERVICE

CUSTOMER SERVICE (2)

EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION

EQUIPMENT MAINTENANCE

JOINT COMMISSION

RESPONDING TO CHANGE

STANDARDS OF BEHAVIOR

TEAM WORK

Education

Associates: Science (Required)

Applied Science Degree in Electronic/Biomedical Engineering

Job description

Location:

Miramar, Florida

At Memorial, we are dedicated to improving the health, well-being and, most of all, quality of life for the people entrusted to our care. An unwavering commitment to our service vision is what makes the difference. It is the foundation of The Memorial Experience.

Summary

Under general supervision, understands and provides technical knowledge and the ability to test, repair and maintain mid-level/complex medical devices. Equipment also includes electronic test equipment and various types of medical equipment. Testing will be done in our facility and will involve staff interaction. Supports and maintains Memorial Healthcare System (MHS) safe Environment of Care.

Responsibilities

Provide training and mentoring to Biomedical Equipment Technician (BMET) I staff. Repairs and maintains mid-level/complex medical devices by adjusting, calibrating, testing and documenting equipment performance. Writes, reviews, and executes testing procedures on medical devices, ensuring compliance to codes and following manufacturer’s instructions. Thoroughly documents preventive maintenance and equipment repairs into the CMMS system in a timely and consistent manner. Analyzes data and processes for opportunities for improvement. Works in cross departmental teams to identify opportunities for improvement in practice and policy. Maintains appropriate equipment inventories and equipment sterilization. Serve as project manager for low complexity projects.

Competencies

• ACCOUNTABILITY
• CUSTOMER SERVICE
• CUSTOMER SERVICE (2)
• EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION
• EQUIPMENT MAINTENANCE
• JOINT COMMISSION
• RESPONDING TO CHANGE
• STANDARDS OF BEHAVIOR
• TEAM WORK

Education And Certification Requirements

Associates: Science (Required)

Additional Job Information

Complexity of Work: This role requires critical thinking skills, effective communication, decisive judgment, and the ability to build and foster positive relationships. The incumbent must be able to lead others and take appropriate action when required. Required Work Experience: Three (3) years of experience in the repair and maintenance of various types of medical equipment. Other Information: Candidate may have: High school diploma plus nine (9) years of experience in the repair and maintenance of medical equipment, Military/Department of Defense Training in Electronics, or Bachelor’s degree or higher and five (5) years of experience in the repair and maintenance of medical equipment. Biomedical Industry Technical Certification is preferred. Additional Education Info: or in Applied Science Degree in Electronic Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or related field. Equivalent work experience may substitute for education requirement.

Working Conditions And Physical Requirements

• Bending and Stooping = 60%
• Climbing = 0%
• Keyboard Entry = 60%
• Kneeling = 60%
• Lifting/Carrying Patients 35 Pounds or Greater = 0%
• Lifting or Carrying 0 - 25 lbs Non-Patient = 60%
• Lifting or Carrying 2501 lbs - 75 lbs Non-Patient = 60%
• Lifting or Carrying > 75 lbs Non-Patient = 0%
• Pushing or Pulling 0 - 25 lbs Non-Patient = 60%
• Pushing or Pulling 26 - 75 lbs Non-Patient = 60%
• Pushing or Pulling > 75 lbs Non-Patient = 40%
• Reaching = 60%
• Repetitive Movement Foot/Leg = 0%
• Repetitive Movement Hand/Arm = 60%
• Running = 0%
• Sitting = 60%
• Squatting = 60%
• Standing = 60%
• Walking = 60%
• Audible Speech = 60%
• Hearing Acuity = 60%
• Smelling Acuity = 0%
• Taste Discrimination = 0%
• Depth Perception = 60%
• Distinguish Color = 60%
• Seeing - Far = 60%
• Seeing - Near = 60%
• Bio hazardous Waste = 0%
• Biological Hazards - Respiratory = 0%
• Biological Hazards - Skin or Ingestion = 0%
• Blood and/or Bodily Fluids = 0%
• Communicable Diseases and/or Pathogens = 0%
• Asbestos = 0%
• Cytotoxic Chemicals = 0%
• Dust = 0%
• Gas/Vapors/Fumes = 0%
• Hazardous Chemicals = 0%
• Hazardous Medication = 0%
• Latex = 0%
• Computer Monitor = 60%
• Domestic Animals = 0%
• Extreme Heat/Cold = 0%
• Fire Risk = 20%
• Hazardous Noise = 20%
• Heating Devices = 0%
• Hypoxia = 0%
• Laser/High Intensity Lights = 0%
• Magnetic Fields = 0%
• Moving Mechanical Parts = 60%
• Needles/Sharp Objects = 60%
• Potential Electric Shock = 0%
• Potential for Physical Assault = 0%
• Radiation = 0%
• Sudden Decompression During Flights = 0%
• Unprotected Heights = 0%
• Wet or Slippery Surfaces = 40%

Shift

Days

Disclaimer:

This job description is not intended, nor should it be construed to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job. It is intended to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification.

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