Biomedical Equipment Technician 2 (BMET 2)- Clinical Engineering

The Rector & Visitors of the University of Virginia; Haymarket (VA); On-site; USD 29,067 - 58,148; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Benefits Package

Paid Time Off

Retirement Savings

Certification and education support

Job summary

The Rector & Visitors of the University of Virginia is looking for a skilled technician responsible for maintaining and calibrating medical equipment in Haymarket, Virginia. This role requires a solid understanding of engineering disciplines and a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience.

Candidates must possess an Associate's Degree or relevant certification and a valid Virginia Driver's license. The position offers a pay range of $21.10 - $42.21 hourly, based on qualifications and experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• 3 years relevant experience in medical technology.
• Valid Virginia Driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Analyzes medical device performance through preventive maintenance.
• Performs calibration of medical devices using test equipment.
• Completes repairs on minor to complex medical equipment.
• Maintains UVA medical equipment inventory system.
• Performs initial inspections on medical equipment.

Skills

Preventive maintenance

Calibration of medical devices

Inventory management

Understanding of electronics and mechanical systems

Education

Associate's Degree or CBET

Medical Device Manufacturer Certification

Job description

Demonstrates a working understanding of engineering disciplines including electronics, pneumatics, mechanical systems, basic TCP/IP networking, desktop computing, and human physiology. Responsible for installing, performing preventive and corrective maintenance, performing quality assurance and accident investigation for medical technology, and maintenance and calibration of medical equipment while maintaining compliance with safety rules, codes, practices, and policies.

Responsibilities

• Analyzes medical device performance through completion of preventive maintenance (PM).
• Performs calibration of sophisticated medical devices using various test equipment and design of patient simulators.
• Completes repairs on minor to complex medical equipment.
• Maintains UVA medical equipment inventory system.
• Complies with all safety rules, codes, practices, and policies.
• Performs initial inspections on medical equipment.
• Other duties may be assigned as needed.

Minimum Requirements

• Education: Associate's Degree or CBET, Microsoft, Medical Device Manufacturer Certification, etc.
• Experience: 3 years relevant experience.
• Licensure: Valid Virginia Driver's license required.

Physical Demands

Job requires sitting and standing for prolonged periods, frequently bending, stooping, climbing ladders, reaching (overhead, extensive, repetitive), and walking (distance: 1 - 2 miles/day). Repetitive motion: computer keyboard and driving/traveling. Proficient communicative, auditory and visual skills; attention to detail and ability to write legibly. Ability to lift/push/pull 50-100 lbs. May be exposed to noise, radiation, radioactive materials, fumes, chemicals, blood/body fluids, infectious disease, and dust.

The pay range for this role is $21.10 - $42.21 hourly. Individual compensation will be determined by the selected candidate's qualifications, previous work experience, and/or education.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off, Long-term and Short-term Disability, Retirement Savings
• Health Savings Plans, and Flexible Spending Accounts
• Certification and education support
• Generous Paid Time Off

The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Learn more about UVA's commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment.