Clinical Engineering Tech II-Clinical Engineering

The MetroHealth System (Cleveland, OH); Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

The MetroHealth System in Cleveland, OH, is hiring a Biomedical Engineer to provide vital support services for medical equipment across departments. Candidates should hold an Associate Degree in Electronics or Biomedical Equipment Technology and have relevant experience in a healthcare setting.

This role involves maintaining and troubleshooting complex technical equipment while ensuring compliance with regulations. Ideal candidates possess strong communication skills and the ability to handle stressful situations effectively.

Qualifications

• 2 years of experience as a Biomedical Engineer in a hospital.
• Knowledge of regulations for diagnostic and therapeutic devices.
• Current valid Driver’s License for the State of Ohio.

Responsibilities

• Provide support services for specialty medical equipment.
• Identify and reduce operator errors and equipment failures.
• Interact with department staff and management.

Skills

Technical acumen

Communication skills

Ability to work independently

Problem-solving under stress

Education

Associate Degree in Electronics or Biomedical Equipment Technology

Biomedical Engineering certification

Bachelor’s Degree in Electronics or Biomedical Equipment Technology

Tools

Calibration equipment

Biomedical test equipment

Job description

Location: METROHEALTH MEDICAL CENTER

Biweekly Hours: 80.00

Shift: 7:30a-4p

The MetroHealth System is redefining health care by going beyond medical treatment to improve the foundations of community health and well-being. The system strives to become as good at preventing disease as it is at treating it.

Summary

Provides intermediate support services to a varying range of specialty medical equipment and related systems for departments throughout The MetroHealth System with a focus on technical, complex, and sophisticated equipment. Interacts with department staff and management in assigned departments to identify and reduce operator errors, equipment failures, downtime, and costs. Performs service activities in a stressful environment and often on tight timelines. Upholds the mission, vision, values, and customer service standards of The MetroHealth System.

Qualifications

Required

• Associate Degree in Electronics or Biomedical Equipment Technology.
• Completion of a Biomedical Engineering certification program.
• Equivalent military training pertaining to Biomedical Engineering.
• Any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience in addition to the experience stated below.

Meets One Of The Following

• 2 years of verifiable experience as a Biomedical Engineer for a hospital or healthcare organization.
• 4 years of verifiable experience as a Biomedical Engineer for an Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM), or as a Field Service Engineer in the medical equipment industry.
• Experience with general biomedical electronics, equipment, and procedures.
• Knowledge of all test equipment likely to be used in the calibration, verification, troubleshooting, and repair of specialized and complex diagnostic and therapeutic devices and systems.
• Knowledge of applicable local and federal regulations pertaining to diagnostic and therapeutic devices and systems.
• Possess a current, valid Driver’s License for the State of Ohio. Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Strong technical acumen.
• Ability to think and work independently with minimal supervision.
• Ability to perform under stressful and/or difficult circumstances.
• Ability to work an on-call rotational schedule, including weekends and non-standard hours.
• Willing and able to be flexible and provide coverage based on operational needs.

Preferred

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electronics or Biomedical Equipment Technology.
• CBET the Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation (AAMI) or the International Certification Commission for Clinical Engineering and Biomedical Technology (ICC) Experience in multiple specialty areas.

Physical Requirements

• May sit, stand, stoop, bend, and ambulate intermittently during the day.
• May need to sit or stand for extended periods.
• See in the normal visual range with or without correction.
• Hear in the normal audio range with or without correction.
• Finger dexterity to operate office equipment required.
• Ability to lift 250-300 pounds with assistance.
• Ability to push/pull up to 500 pounds with assistance.
• Ability to communicate in face‑to‑face, phone, email, and other communications.
• Ability to see computer monitor and departmental documents.