What are the responsibilities and job description for the Biomedical Technician II – Inpatient Team position at MD Anderson Cancer Center Careers?
The Biomedical Technician II provides technical & On Call support on the analysis, maintenance, calibration, installation and upgrades on general patient medical / scientific electronic equipment, physiological monitoring, surgical equipment and other electronic equipment. Demonstrate technical support, pre-purchase evaluations, incident investigations and project management for defined equipment for the institution. Coordinate inside/outside vendor support activity to obtain completion of equipment support activity and contract compliance.
Demonstrated Technical Competency and Training Demonstrate technical support for general patient care medical equipment, physiological monitoring, surgical equipment and conduct electrical safety inspections for the institution to the component level.
- CS Support, deliver products and services no later than the Project Due date.
- Utilization of software skills meets the needs of equipment support and communication needs.
- On Call support will be provided after normal working hours on a rotational basis
- Support patient medical equipment pre-purchase evaluations that are consistent with knowledge and experience.
- Coordinates outside support activity with vendors and clients to obtain completion of equipment support activity
- Provide Nursing In services on equipment operational issues to reduce Operator Errors while improving patient quality of care
- Demonstrated knowledge of regulatory guidelines and hospital Policy & Procedures that govern Biomed equipment support operations.
Customer Communication related to Equipment support activities and status
- Communicate with clients to obtain access to equipment, resolve equipment issues and minimize equipment downtime resulting in safe / operational equipment to our patients and operators
- Open and constructive lines of communications with customers will be demonstrated by technician throughout repairs communicating repair status in conversations and e-mails, in a financially responsible manner.
Other duties as assigned
Education Required: Associate’s degree in Biomedical Technology (BMET) or Electronic Engineering.
Preferred Education: Bachelor’s degree in in Biomedical Technology (BMET) or Electronic Engineering.
Experience Required: Two years of Biomedical Technology experience. May substitute required education degree with additional years of equivalent experience on a one to one basis. With preferred degree, no experience required.
Preferred Experience: Four years of BMET, military BMET or hospital manufacturer field service experience. Cardiac device / equipment experience.
Onsite Presence: Is Required
It is the policy of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center to provide equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. http://www.mdanderson.org/about-us/legal-and-policy/legal-statements/eeo-affirmative-action.html
