CLINICAL ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN I

University of Maryland Medical System; Baltimore (MD); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking an Engineering Technician to support medical equipment maintenance. This full-time role involves performing inspections, repairs, and documentation to ensure compliance with safety standards while providing essential support in a collaborative clinical environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years experience in repair and maintenance of electronic instrumentation, preferably medical equipment.
• Associates degree or equivalent trade school/military certificate required.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on medical equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair medical devices to ensure proper functionality.
• Document all maintenance activities accurately and in a timely manner.

Skills

Verbal Communication

Written Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Listening Skills

Organizational Skills

Computer Skills

Troubleshooting

Technical Knowledge

Education

Associates degree in Electronics Technology or Biomedical Engineering

Bachelor degree preferred

Job description

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Company Description

The schedule for this position will be 8:00-4:30 Monday through Friday at the Medical Center in Baltimore.

The University of Maryland Medical System (UMMS) is an academic private health system, focused on delivering compassionate, high quality care and putting discovery and innovation into practice at the bedside. Partnering with the University of Maryland School of Medicine, University of Maryland School of Nursing and University of Maryland, Baltimore who educate the state's future health care professionals, UMMS is an integrated network of care, delivering 25 percent of all hospital care in urban, suburban and rural communities across the state of Maryland. UMMS puts academic medicine within reach through primary and specialty care delivered at 11 hospitals, including the flagship University of Maryland Medical Center, the System's anchor institution in downtown Baltimore, as well as through a network of University of Maryland Urgent Care centers and more than 150 other locations in 13 counties. For more information, visit www.umms.org.

Company Description

The schedule for this position will be 8:00-4:30 Monday through Friday at the Medical Center in Baltimore.

The University of Maryland Medical System (UMMS) is an academic private health system, focused on delivering compassionate, high quality care and putting discovery and innovation into practice at the bedside. Partnering with the University of Maryland School of Medicine, University of Maryland School of Nursing and University of Maryland, Baltimore who educate the state's future health care professionals, UMMS is an integrated network of care, delivering 25 percent of all hospital care in urban, suburban and rural communities across the state of Maryland. UMMS puts academic medicine within reach through primary and specialty care delivered at 11 hospitals, including the flagship University of Maryland Medical Center, the System's anchor institution in downtown Baltimore, as well as through a network of University of Maryland Urgent Care centers and more than 150 other locations in 13 counties. For more information, visit www.umms.org.

Job Description

General Summary

Under regular supervision performs maintenance of a wide variety of medical equipment according to manufacturers’ procedures and departmental established schedule and guidelines.

Principal Responsibilities And Tasks

• Completes assigned maintenance workload in a timely manner. Accurately and neatly documents all maintenance work.
• Performs scheduled and unscheduled maintenance to include visual and mechanical inspection, safety testing, performance testing, calibrations, minor repairs, and proper labeling of the equipment.
• Demonstrates technical knowledge of principles of operation and clinical aspects of use of the equipment.
• Responsible for incoming inspection documentation and performance verification of clinical instrumentation as necessary.
• Perform needed corrective maintenance and calibration of clinical equipment as required. Responding to telephone or direct requests for service from equipment users. Troubleshooting will be performed with simulators, test equipment, and service manuals. Troubleshooting will be to component level whenever feasible. Perform repairs of medical equipment using proper work methods and procedures. Confirm operation of repaired equipment.
• Responsible for timely, accurate and complete documentation of of all maintenance activities according to departmental policies and procedures. Open and close work orders as soon as within the stipulated timelines. Demonstrates proficiency in electronic and electromechanical troubleshooting while performing quality work.
• Oversee warranty repairs and contracted services by outside service representatives. Requests service parts as needed for corrective maintenance or stock replenishment. Completes necessary paperwork completely and neatly.
• The technician will be required to be on call, rotating or permanent basis to handle emergency repairs during off hours. On call staff must make every reasonable attempt to return calls to the hospital within (30) minutes.
• All staff are accountable for having their pagers in proper working order and carrying them at all times.
• Report and/or make recommendations to the manager and/or supervisor regarding preventive maintenance procedures and schedules, operational improvements, incident investigations, etc. Inventories, inspects and identifies equipment to be included to the database. Completes all necessary forms properly and neatly.
• Performs related duties, as assigned.
  
  
  

Qualifications

Education and Experience

• Associates degree and or equivalent of trade school or military certificate in electronics technology or biomedical engineering.
• Bachelor degree preferred.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in repair, maintenance of electronic instrumentation with emphasis on medical equipment preferred.
  
  
  

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

• Highly effective verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills to communicate effectively with all levels hospital staff, patients, visitors, and levels of staff.
• Knowledge of applicable trade areas.
• Listening and organizational skills.
• Computer skills including but not limited to Microsoft office programs.
• Results oriented, mature, self-developing, and have integrity.
• Be able to combine pieces of information to form general rules or conclusions and have the ability to apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.
  
  
  

Additional Information

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

Compensation:

• Pay Range: $27.67-$32.87
• Other Compensation (if applicable): N/A
• Review the 2024-2025 UMMS Benefits Guide

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Other

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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