Certified Biomedical Engineering Technician Sr - MHS
Under indirect supervision: Performs variety of duties pertaining to installation, calibration, repair and maintenance of electrical, electronic and mechanical biomedical equipment, following manufacturers and established preventative maintenance procedures; Documents all work; Supports compliance and Principles of Responsibility; Maintains confidentiality; Protects organizational assets; exhibits ethics and integrity; Adheres to applicable federal and state laws and regulations, accreditation and licensing requirements, policies and procedures; Reports and/or resolves issues of noncompliance.
- Troubleshoots and repairs Biomedical and laboratory equipment and related systems; Assures correct operation of same per manufacturers specifications, as appropriate/assigned; Informs customer of equipment repair status; Documents actions taken in accurate and timely manner.
- Performs preventive maintenance, electrical safety checks and equipment calibration on routine basis, in accordance with JCAHO, CAP, AABB, NFPA99 and manufacturers specifications, as appropriate/assigned; Informs customer of final status of equipment and deficiencies; Documents actions taken in accurate and timely manner.
- As appropriate/assigned, Receives new equipment; Performs acceptance checks, in accordance with manufacturers specifications; Delivers and/or installs equipment to department; Inservices customer(s) on proper operation and potential hazardous or safety issues; Assures receipt of operations and technical service manuals; Documents actions taken in accurate and timely manner.
- As appropriate/assigned, Assures that upgrades, modifications, and/or health device alerts, are properly handled and resolved to improve patient/staff safety or equipment performance; orders and installs hardware needed as appropriate; Documents actions/resolutions taken in accurate and timely manner.
- Collaborates with manufacturers representative(s) and customers in receiving and installing of Biomedical systems or equipment in timely manner.
- Provides resource to customers; Liaisons with outside resources as appropriate; Understands and communicates clinical value, use and technology of equipment to customers; Assures that user in-service training is provided as requested.
- Participates in job-related seminars, service schools and AAMI meetings; Provides inservice and cross training to other Biomedical staff members as directed and documents training.
- Troubleshoots and coordinates repair of equipment that has little to no technical documentation.
- Assesses safety control implications (including ECRI alerts, infection control, MSDS and chemical control, fire safety and JCAHO-related programs); Takes appropriate action; Follows-up on action to assure closure.
- Performs nitrious oxide scans.
- Documents PMs based upon established schedules and guidelines; Assures integrity and calibration of test equipment on scheduled basis; Keeps Lead informed about overall status of PMs, problems and concerns.
- Provides technical support/consultation to other departments outside of Biomedical Engineering (i.e. Maintenance, Radiology and Telecommunications) as requested.
- Minimum four (4) years of experience as CBET.
- Associates degree in biomedical or general electronics, OR two (2) years of experience in a directly related field.
- Coursework and formal training in anatomy and physiology.
- Driver's License (Hawaii)
- Biomedical Equipment Technician Certificate (AAMI)
- Demonstrated technical proficiency to service levels of equipment required of CBET.
- Demonstrated knowledge of and skill in the following: oral communication, written communication, interpersonal relations, customer service, teamwork, problem solving, decision making.
- Communication and Mental Requirements:
- Talking to co-workers, customers, outside vendors, and on the telephone.
- Reading, writing, speaking, and understanding English.
- Training/giving and receiving instructions.
- Mathematical ability, attention to detail (e.g., organization, prioritization, proofing), concentration, and alertness.
- Must be able to work in a Labor/Management Partnership environment.
- Certified Clinical Laboratory Equipment Specialist (CLES) by the Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation (AAMI).
- Demonstrated knowledge of and skill in the following PC application(s): word processing, spreadsheet, database.
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