US:MI:SAGINAW

DAY SHIFT - 80 HOURS PER PAY

FULL TIME BENEFITED

Summary:

Inspects, installs, troubleshoots, repairs, calibrates, rounds and performs preventative maintenance on all diagnostic and therapeutic equipment, life support equipment including electrical safety testing. .

The Biomedical Technician demonstrates excellent customer service performance in that his/her attitude and actions are at all times consistent with the standards contained in the Vision, Mission and Values of Covenant and the commitment of Extraordinary Care for Every Generation.

Responsibilities:

Performs timely preventive and corrective maintenance on medical devices

Participates with Facilities Engineers and others in the development and installation of equipment and systems.

Document and maintain P.M. program keeping database current

Attends training and service schools on medical equipment as required

Maintains relationships with customers by rounding and communicating effectively.

Works well with other departments to achieve goals

Takes on-call rotation as established by Facilities Services

Adds and removes equipment from the database. Verifies or develop PM procedures that meet manufacture specifications

Acts as a technology advisor to clinical staff

Performs electrical safety inspection on newly purchased, loaner and trial equipment

Participates as a technical advisor concerning purchase of medical equipment

Other information:

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

Associates Degree in Biomedical Engineering Technology (BMET) from an accredited college.

In lieu of an Associates Degree in BMET, consideration will be given to

a certificate from a military biomedical training program

a certificate from a military electronics-related training program

an Associates Degree in Electronics Technology from an accredited college

in combination with one or more of the following:

completion of college-level course work in basic chemistry and basic anatomy/physiology (*)

certificate or diploma in biomedical equipment technology

CBET,CRES, or CLES certification from the Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation

Note: Current enrollment in basic chemistry and/or basic anatomy/physiology will be accepted, provided these courses are successfully completed within 12 months of the date of hire.

Or

Currently employed Covenant BMET extern who has completed a minimum of six months in the externship program and who is pending graduation from an accredited college.

Valid Michigan Driver’s License required

At least one service modality supported must be crucial to hospital operations i.e anesthesia, or lasers

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES

Anatomy

Physiology

Networking

Medical terminology

Electronic theory, technology and test equipment

Color code conventions used in component and wiring marking

NFPA 99

Computer programming language

Soldering

Excel

Word

CMMS

Read schematics and flow charts

Comprehend instruction and effectively communicate

Analyze. Repair and test electronic and electromechanical equipment

WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Ability to maintain punctual attendance consistent with the ADA, FMLA, and other federal, state, and local standards.

Frequent talking, hearing, midrange vision, far vision, depth perception and color vision

Occasional lifting 0 - 100 or more lbs.

Occasional standing, walking, sitting, reclining, lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, climbing, balancing

Occasional stooping, kneeling, crouching, squatting, crawling, twisting, reaching, handling, feeling

Occasional near vision, visual accommodation and field of vision

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift

Application Question(s):

• In lieu of an Associates Degree in BMET, do you have

a certificate from a military biomedical training program or
a certificate from a military electronics-related training program?

• Do you have Associates Degree in Electronics Technology from an accredited college

in combination with one or more of the following:
completion of college-level course work in basic chemistry and basic anatomy/physiology (*)
certificate or diploma in biomedical equipment technology
CBET,CRES, or CLES certification from the Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation?

• Are you Currently employed Covenant BMET extern who has completed a minimum of six months in the externship program and who is pending graduation from an accredited college?

Education:

• Associate (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Saginaw, MI: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person