Medical Equipment Technician

Designeers Midwest; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technical staffing agency in Nashville is seeking an experienced Biomedical Technician to provide repair and maintenance services for biomedical equipment in hospital settings. Candidates should possess at least two years of direct experience and hold an A.S. in Electronics or a related field. This position involves evaluating equipment issues, performing necessary repairs, and maintaining effective customer relations. Opportunities for growth and career advancement exist within a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum two years of experience as a Biomedical Technician I or equivalent hospital experience.
• Proficiency in completing electronic documentation using PDA and computer skills.
• Experience interpreting schematic diagrams.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and diagnose biomedical equipment issues.
• Perform repairs and planned maintenance on biomedical equipment.
• Document all repair actions and submit reports accordingly.

Skills

Biomedical equipment repair

Customer relations

Troubleshooting

Safety inspections

Education

A.S. in Electronics or Mechanical Principles

Job description

In 1966, Designeers Midwest began providing technical contract employee support to the electronics and manufacturing industries in the Greater Cincinnati area. We represented job opportunities and recruited for permanent and long-term temporary employees, known as “contract employees”. Over the decades, we have expanded our employment services and territory but our goal has remained the same: to build a strong record of excellent service by partnering with our clients and understanding their needs. Our knowledge of technical engineering and design sets us apart from other recruiting and staffing agencies and now Designeers Midwest serves clients large and small from coast to coast.

Our contract personnel include Engineers and Designers skilled in Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, Electronic, Chemical, Process, and Structural/Architectural disciplines. Our Scientific Professionals serve the Chemical, Pharmaceutical, Environmental and Medical fields. In addition, we also provide administrative personnel with experience in technical engineering and scientific environments.

Job Description

MUST HAVE RECENT BIOMEDICAL EQUIPMENT EXPERIENCE IN A HOSPITAL SETTING.

SHIFT: EARLY 1st shift. Hours can vary, some start at 6:30, 7:00, or 7:30am

Essential Functions (Responsibilities)

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In this role, the Biomedical Technician - Experienced will properly respond to service calls to evaluate, diagnose, perform repair and planned maintenance (PM) on customer's biomedical equipment and drive customer satisfaction through Service Excellence.

Responsibilities include:

Evaluate customer's biomedical equipment issues, implement appropriate repairs; perform planned maintenance (PM), safety, environmental inspections and maintain effective customer relations. Follow appropriate GE policies, procedures, hospital protocol and complete necessary documentation.

Maintain daily communications with customers to ensure resolution and proper follow-up, leading to customer satisfaction. Implement GE / customer facility contract, supporting business goals and objectives.

Assist more and less experienced technicians on basic and complex repairs/resolution respectively. Work as a member of local team to provide efficient service delivery to all accounts within assigned area. Share on-call / pager responsibility as required.

Document all repair actions and submit reports/summaries according to schedule. Maintain approved parts inventory. Manage vendor's service delivery processes in compliance with GE policies.

Ensure proper care of spares, tools and test equipment and ensure calibration. Enhance and maintain technical knowledge of current standards, codes and procedures regarding safe and effective use of medical equipment through independent and/or formal instruction. Provide instruction to hospital and Biomedical personnel on equipment operation, diagnostics, safe and effective use, and repair.

Meet Health and Human Services, as well as Environment Health and Safety requirements.

Qualifications/Requirements

Basic Qualifications:

• A.S. in Electronics, Mechanical Principles or equivalent formal technical training.
• Minimum two years of experience as a Biomedical Technician I or equivalent hospital experience.
• Minimum two years of experience independently performing and instructing troubleshooting and planned maintenance on a variety of biomedical equipment following current standards, code and procedures to ensure safe and effective operation of those devices.
• Previous experience in interpreting schematic diagrams and performing effective repair and planned maintenance on biomedical equipment.
• Proven proficiency in completing electronic documentation using PDA and computer skills.
• Previous experience developing and maintaining good customer relations.

Additional Information

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