Clinical Engineer III - Per Diem

Prosser Memorial Health; Prosser (WA); On-site; USD 46,686 - 69,279; Part time

Job summary

Prosser Memorial Health is seeking a per diem Biomedical Equipment Technician (BMET) to examine and maintain medical equipment ensuring compliance with safety regulations. The role includes educating personnel on equipment operation, performing preventive maintenance, and supervising on-site vendors.

The ideal candidate should possess an Associate's degree or equivalent military training, with a minimum of 4-8 years of related experience. This role requires strong critical thinking skills and the ability to work with minimal supervision.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4-8 years of related experience.
• Advanced knowledge of policies, practices, and equipment types.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Educate and advise personnel on equipment operation and safety.
• Perform preventive maintenance on medical equipment.
• Supervise vendors for quality assurance.
• Maintain inventory of medical equipment.

Skills

DoD trained BMET or certified CBET

Excellent written and oral communication skills

Strong organizational skills

Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)

Analytical critical thinking skills

Team player

Education

Associate’s degree or military training

Job description

Job Summary

Per diem/on call (1 position); varies as scheduled

Examine medical equipment or facility’s structural environment and check for proper use of equipment to protect against electrical or mechanical hazards and to ensure compliance with safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Help educate, demonstrate and advise personnel on correct operation, preventive maintenance and safe clinical application or equipment
• Perform preventive maintenance or service, such as cleaning, lubricating, or adjusting equipment per manufacturers recommendations
• Perform any necessary communication and follow-up with construction and clinical departments
• Supervise services performed by on-site vendors (i.e. OEM representatives) for quality assurance
• Maintains job knowledge and proficiency by participating in training sessions, education opportunities, studying manuals, and reading technical publications
• Capable of supervising BMET I level team members
• Perform other related duties as requested or assigned
• Maintain inventory of all medical equipment

Qualifications

• DoD trained BMET or certified CBET required
• Minimum Experience: 4-8 years of related experience
• Possess advanced knowledge of policies, practices, procedures and equipment types
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Excellent computer skills: Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Detail oriented with strong organizational skills
• Good manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination to work with small parts, tools, etc.
• Analytical critical thinking skills
• Strong work ethic and team player
• Ability to work with minimal supervision
• Effective time management and logical decision-making ability

Education

Associate’s degree, military training, or academic work aligned with AAMI’s Core Competencies for the Biomedical Equipment Technician, and a basic knowledge of mathematics, physics, chemistry, English and professional skills plus increased levels of certification and training as needed. In-depth understanding of common clinical terminology as well as that of life sciences such as anatomy and physiology. Comprehensive understanding of computers and network architecture.

Pay Range: ($33.89 - $50.29)