Senior Medical Equipment Technician Calibration & Compliance

University Health; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

University Health is seeking a Biomedical Equipment Technician to administer the daily operations of a service area, maintaining, calibrating, repairing and testing a broad range of medical devices and systems.

You will document complex repairs and calibration services, ensure compliance with The Joint Commission and other regulatory agencies, and collaborate with clinical staff, management, nurses, physicians and outside vendors to safeguard patient safety and equipment reliability.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in biomedical engineering technology or related field or over twelve years of relevant experience.
• Bachelor degree in any related field is preferred.
• Four years of experience in a full service biomedical section/department or company, with at least one year as a senior technician is required; Seven years of experience with three years as a senior technician is preferred.
• Certified Biomedical Equipment Technician (CBET) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintains, calibrates, repairs, and tests medical equipment and systems in assigned service area.
• Documents complex repairs and calibration services on a broad range of patient care and support equipment.
• Ensures compliance with The Joint Commission standards and other regulatory requirements.
• Interacts with clinical staff, management, nurses and physicians, ancillary staff and outside vendors to safeguard patients and ensure equipment reliability.
• Assists technicians and performs level 1 and 2 duties when requested.

Skills

Medical equipment maintenance

Regulatory compliance

Diagnostics and repair

Team collaboration

Education

Associate degree in biomedical engineering technology or related field

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

Calibration equipment

Test equipment

General repair tools

Job description

University Health is seeking a Biomedical Equipment Technician to administer the daily operations of a service area, maintaining, calibrating, repairing and testing a broad range of medical devices and systems.

You will document complex repairs and calibration services, ensure compliance with The Joint Commission and other regulatory agencies, and collaborate with clinical staff, management, nurses, physicians and outside vendors to safeguard patient safety and equipment reliability.