Clinical Engineer Tech I

St. Elizabeth HealthCare; Edgewood, Northern (KY, KY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health coverage within 30 days

Generous paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Retirement savings with employer match

Wellness and recognition programs

Job summary

St. Elizabeth Healthcare in Edgewood, KY, is hiring a Clinical Engineer Tech I to join the Edgewood Clinical Engineering Team. This is a full-time, first-shift role with 40 hours per week and on-site work.

You will perform timely maintenance and testing of diagnostic and therapeutic equipment, ensure safety and reliability, and collaborate with medical staff to resolve issues and improve patient care. Training provided as needed.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma is required or in progress.
• Enrollment in an accredited program for an associate degree in Biomedical Engineering Technology with 24 months to complete.
• Other related degrees may be considered.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on clinical equipment used for diagnostics and therapy.
• Develop testing procedures and test new devices and equipment.
• Document service events in the CE database and maintain manuals.

Skills

Electronic troubleshooting

Computer skills

Education

High School Diploma

Assoc degree in Biomedical Engineering Tech

Other degrees in related field

Job description

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Job Type:

Regular

Scheduled Hours:

40

Why You'll Love Working with St. Elizabeth Healthcare

At St. Elizabeth Healthcare, every role supports our mission to provide comprehensive and compassionate care to the communities we serve. For more than 160 years, St. Elizabeth Healthcare has been a trusted provider of quality care across Kentucky, Indiana, and Ohio. We’re guided by our mission to improve the health of the communities we serve and by our values of excellence, integrity, compassion, and teamwork. Our associates are the heart of everything we do.

Benefits That Support You

• Competitive pay and comprehensive health coverage within the first 30 days.
• Generous paid time off and flexible work schedules
• Retirement savings with employer match
• Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities
• Wellness, mental health, and recognition programs
• Career advancement through mentorship and internal mobility

Job Summary:

St. Elizabeth Healthcare is hiring a Clinical Engineer Tech I to join our Edgewood Clinical Engineering Team.

Shift/Hours: Full Time 40 Hours, First Shift

Responsible for providing quality, timely, and cost-effective service of clinical equipment used for both diagnostic and therapeutic purposes. Ensure medical equipment and instrumentation used for patient care is safe, reliable, and effective.

Demonstrate respect, dignity, kindness and empathy in each encounter with all patients, families, visitors and other employees regardless of cultural background.

Job Description:

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• Perform timely corrective and preventative maintenance and quality assurance testing on clinical equipment used for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes.Evaluate equipment problems to engage appropriate staff to resolve mechanical problem(s).
• Develop and implement equipment testing procedures. Test new devices and equipment.
• Document service events in the C.E. database and maintain service manuals in accordance with the Medical Equipment Management Plan.
• Collaborate with medical staff to address non-routine and routine technical problems. Ensures compliance with regulatory agency standards for clinical, diagnostic and therapeutic equipment to promote a safe and functional patient care environment.
• Work with independent contractors in the installation of new clinical, diagnostic, and therapeutic equipment to ensure technically controlled project.
• Instruct clinical staff on the safety; proper operation and maintenance of patient care instruments as needed.
• Participate in on-call rotation for Clinical Engineering Department. Responds to after hours calls related to all clinical equipment supported.
• Understand and comply with all organizational policies and procedures and operational standards to support a safe and organized work environment.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education, Credentials, Licenses:

• High School Diploma
• Enrolled in an accredited program to earn associate degree in biomedical Engineering Technology and complete degree with 24 months of hire date.
• Other degrees in related field.

Specialized Knowledge:

• Electronic troubleshooting techniques
• Computer skills

Kind and Length of Experience:

• No experience required.

FLSA Status:

Non-Exempt

Right Career. Right Here. If you're looking for the right careers in healthcare, the right place to be is at St. Elizabeth. Join us, and you'll take pride in the level of care we offer our community.

Ref. Number

JR313709

Job Category

Facility Services and Skilled Trades

Job Type

Clinical Engineering

Department

Edgewood Clinical Engineering

Shift

1st Shift

Hours

40 hours