Biomedical Equipment Technician III - Biomedical & Clinical Engineering - AM (002)

UAB Medicine; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 38,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Education assistance

Generous paid time off

Paid parental leave

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)

Job summary

UAB Medicine is seeking a Biomedical Equipment Technician to install, inspect, repair, calibrate and maintain high-risk biomedical equipment across clinical and support areas. You will resolve advanced service issues and ensure safe operation through quality control programs.

The role may include leading a team and designing training for competency assessments. Qualified candidates have an Associate's degree in Electronics Technology with eight years of related experience, including four years

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in Electronics Technology or related field required.
• Eight (8) years experience with four (4) years of complex or specialized assignments required.
• Equivalent military work experience may substitute for education requirement.

Responsibilities

• Install, inventory, inspect, repair, calibrate and maintain biomedical equipment.
• Resolve advanced service issues.
• Ensure safe operation and effective performance through approved quality control programs.
• Design and perform training and competency assessments; may lead a team.

Skills

Biomedical equipment maintenance

Troubleshooting

Education

Associate's degree in Electronics Technology

Equivalent military work experience

Tools

Calibration equipment

Job description

Position Overview

Pay range: $27.85 - $45.25 / hour

Benefits and perks available for eligible positions include: robust educational assistance programs, generous paid time off, employee assistance and wellness programs, paid parental leave, qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program, plus more.

Job Description

Under minimal supervision, to install, inventory, inspect, repair, calibrate and maintain biomedical equipment in clinical and support areas with a focus on equipment of high level risk, complexity and/or criticality.

To resolve advanced service issues.

To ensure the safe operation and effective performance of equipment by conducting approved program for quality control and maintenance.

To design and perform training and competency assessments for other technicians. May function as a team leader.

Qualifications

Associate's degree in Electronics Technology or a related field and eight (8) years experience with four (4) years of complex or specialized assignments required. Equivalent military work experience may substitute for education requirement.

Why Work at UAB Medicine

We are UAB Medicine, Alabama’s largest and most comprehensive health system, recognized nationally for delivering world-class patient care, pioneering research, and cutting-edge medical education. We proudly serve more than 1.2 million patients each year – from every county in Alabama, all 50 states, and many countries around the world. Our network spans numerous hospitals, emergency departments, more than 67 other sites of care, and a team of over 3,100 physicians. Our key facilities include UAB Hospital – ranked the No. 1 hospital in Alabama by U.S. News & World Report and home to the state’s first ACS-verified Level I adult trauma center and only Magnet-designated hospital – along with UAB Hospital-Callahan Eye and five UAB St. Vincent’s hospitals serving central Alabama.

UAB Medicine offers careers across a wide range of practice environments, from our internationally renowned academic medical center and award-winning community hospitals to our primary and specialty care clinics across the state. Whether you’re seeking the fast-paced learning environment of a tertiary care setting or the close-knit environment of a community facility, there’s a place for you on our team where you can become part of a mission-driven organization committed to delivering life-changing care. With nearly every medical specialty represented and unlimited opportunities for growth, you’ll find the right fit for your skills and career goals. We care for you by offering comprehensive, industry-leading benefit packages to support the individual preferences and circumstances of our diverse staff.