BMET I

UNC Health Care; Goldsboro (NC); On-site; USD 48,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

UNC Health Care is seeking a Biomedical Technician I to perform preventive and minor repairs on a range of clinical devices. You will maintain accurate maintenance records, inspect equipment, and support the Clin. Engin.

team onsite at WAYNE MED. The role requires associates degree preferred in Bio-Medical Engineering or related field, CPR certification within 6 months of hire, and about two years of electronics repair experience; you must read schematics and communicate clearly.

Qualifications

• Associates degree preferred in Biomedical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, or related field.
• Two years of electronics repair experience preferred.
• CPR certification within 6 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Inspect incoming clinical equipment and maintain history records.
• Troubleshoot and repair complex medical devices using manuals.
• Ensure repaired equipment meets safety and operation standards.
• Document equipment history and generate reports.
• Provide training to equipment users as needed.
• Keep customers informed about repair cost and status.
• Respond immediately to emergency equipment situations.
• Perform repairs in high-stress environments when required.
• Complete continuing education to meet regulations and job requirements.
• Be available to take call and provide coverage as needed.

Skills

Troubleshooting electronics

Reading schematics

Interpersonal skills

English communication

Education

Associate degree in Biomedical Engineering

Electronic Engineering

Computer Science

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Description

Your passion belongs at UNC Health. Join more than 56,000 teammates working together to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve across North Carolina.

Summary

The Biomedical Technician I completes preventive and minor equipment repairs on various types of medical devices and non-medical equipment. Maintains accurate and up-to-date records on all preventive and corrective maintenance accomplished and inspects all rented, borrowed, or demo clinical equipment.

Responsibilities

• 1.Inspects all incoming clinical equipment, such as new, rental, loaner and evaluation units, develops appropriate historical records.
• 2.Uses service and operational manuals to troubleshoot and repair complex medical devices and completes preventive maintenance.
• 3.Ensures all repaired equipment meets safety and operational requirements.
• 4.Utilizes various electronic media to document equipment history, generate reports and account for time.
• 5.Conducts training for equipment users as needed.
• 6.Continuously keeps customers informed as to the cost and status of repairs.
• 7.Responds to emergency medical equipment situations immediately.
• 8.May perform repairs in stressful medical environments such as Surgical Operating Rooms, Intensive Care Unit and Emergency Department.
• 9.Completes continuing education and in-service programs to meet regulatory and job requirements.
• 10.Is available and flexible to take call and work as required to ensure coverage for the biomedical function.

Other information

Education

Associates degree in Bio-Medical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, computer science or equivalent military training preferred.

Licensure/Certification

CPR certification within 6 months of hire.

Experience

Two years experience in the electronics repair/testing field preferred.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• *Ability to troubleshoot, calibrate and repair a variety of technology, equipment and tools.
• *Ability to read, follow and interpret schematic diagrams.
• *Ability to distinguish and interpret different electronic symbols.
• *Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
• *Ability to read, write and communicate effectively in English.
• *Strong knowledge of computers and technology including MS Office. Skilled at learning new software applications and technology rapidly.

Valid NC Driver's License: No

If driving a Wayne UNC Vehicle, must be 21 years old and MVR must be approved by Risk Management.

ENG-279

Job Details

01.8415.ENG-279.P/T

Legal Employer: Wayne Health

Entity: Wayne UNC Health Care

Organization Unit: Clin. Engin.

Work Type: Full Time

Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00

Work Assignment Type: Onsite

Work Schedule: Day Job

Location of Job: WAYNE MED

Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation.