Clinical Engineering Tech II

University of Maryland Medical System; Bel Air (MD); In loco; USD 42.000 - 58.000; Tempo pieno

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University of Maryland Medical System Corporation is seeking a Biomedical Equipment Technician to perform high-skilled repair and maintenance of complex medical equipment in a hospital setting. You will handle installation, calibration, and preventive maintenance under supervision of the Clinical Engineering Supervisor or Department Manager.

Responsibilities include coordinating third-party repairs, maintaining records, and educating staff on equipment use.

Competenze

• Associate degree or certificate in Biomedical Equipment Technology or related field.
• Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Minimum of three years' experience in installation, testing, maintenance and repair of medical equipment in a hospital setting.

Mansioni

• Performs preventive maintenance, repair, and calibration on complex electronic patient care equipment and related systems.
• Interprets procedures and maintains documentation per Joint Commission and departmental policies.
• Responds to work requests, troubleshoots malfunctions, and performs safe repairs in a timely manner.
• Schedules third party equipment repairs when needed.
• Maintains test tools and communicates with clinical staff to prevent equipment failures.

Formazione

Associate degree or certificate in Biomedical Equipment Technology

Military biomedical technology course

Bachelor's degree preferred

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Job Summary

Under the limited supervision of the Clinical Engineering Supervisor and/or Department Manager, performs highly skilled repair and maintenance of complex electronic patient care, monitoring, and clinical engineering equipment. Responsibilities include installations, project management, calibration, and routine maintenance of medical electronic equipment.

Principal Responsibilities and Tasks

1. Performs preventive maintenance, repair, and calibration services on complex electronic patient care equipment, clinical laboratory equipment, computerized pneumatic conveying equipment, and basic radiographic equipment in accordance with departmental standards and manufacturers' operating and repair manuals.
2. Interprets and performs inspection procedures appropriately and documents procedures in accordance with Joint Commission regulations and departmental policies and procedures. Identifies potential equipment safety hazards and documents actions taken to eliminate them.
3. Responds to work requests, troubleshoots malfunctions, and makes necessary repairs in a safe, timely, and efficient manner. Installs, repairs, and maintains complex diagnostic and therapeutic equipment, including electronic and mechanical components.
4. Schedules third party equipment repairs when needs exceed the department's expertise.
5. Maintains test equipment and tools in good working order. Regularly communicates with nursing, allied health, and medical staff regarding equipment operation to prevent or minimize equipment failure.
6. Participates in the evaluation of new, rental, or demonstration biomedical equipment and makes recommendations regarding acquisition.
7. Observes general clinical engineering practices and departmental policies and procedures to promote the overall efficiency of repair services and operations for the Biomedical Engineering Department.
8. Assists management with oversight of departmental records, including maintenance requests, electrical safety forms, files, relevant statistics, and technical manuals for biomedical equipment, in accordance with Joint Commission, federal, state, and local regulations.
9. Assists with education on the use and operation of clinical equipment. Responds to emergency codes as trained and assigned. Strives to achieve excellence in service as described in the CARE Commitments. Demonstrates honest behavior in all matters and, to the best of the employee's knowledge and understanding, complies with all federal and state laws and regulations.
10. Maintains the privacy and security of all confidential and protected health information. Uses and discloses only the information necessary to perform the functions of the job.
11. Performs related duties as assigned.

Work Experience Education and Experience

1. Associate degree or certificate in Biomedical Equipment Technology or a related field, military biomedical technology course, or equivalent technical program required.
2. Bachelor's degree preferred.
3. Minimum of three years of experience in the installation, testing, maintenance, and repair of medical equipment in a hospital setting, including two years of experience in physiological monitoring maintenance.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

1. Highly effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills to communicate effectively with all levels of hospital staff, patients, and visitors.
2. Knowledge of applicable trade areas.
3. Strong listening and organizational skills.
4. Computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office programs.
5. Results oriented, mature, self developing, and demonstrates integrity.

Benefits

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Compensation

Pay Range: $30.26 - $42.37 Other Compensation (if applicable): Review the 2025-2026 UMMS Benefits Guide