Biomedical Equipment Tech III

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Job Location (Full Address):

601 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, New York, United States of America, 14642

Opening:

Worker Subtype:

Regular

Time Type:

Full time

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Department:

500105 Clinical Engineering

Work Shift:

UR - Day (United States of America)

Range:

UR URC 211 H

Compensation Range:

$28.47 - $39.84

Responsibilities:

GENERAL PURPOSE
Responsible for service on low, medium, and/or high risk equipment as described in the Medical Equipment Management Plan. Supports preventive maintenance, safety inspection, calibration, installing, troubleshooting and repairing mechanical, electromechanical and electronic devices. Services equipment in both the hospital environment as well as at numerous offsite locations. Works in close proximity to patients and staff in intensive care units and operating room settings. Interfaces with all the members of the Clinical Engineering team effectively.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Performs safety/preventive maintenance inspections and services electronic and electromechanical biomedical equipment to determine operational status and compliance with manufacturers and industry technical standards and specifications.
• Installs, maintains, and calibrates electronic and electromechanical biomedical equipment according to manufacturer's specifications.
• Troubleshoots, isolates equipment malfunctions and repairs electronic and electromechanical biomedical equipment.
• Responds to operator complaints about equipment malfunctions, often involving correcting operator errors.
• Performs equipment modifications when instructions, diagrams, prints, or schematics are provided for technical guidance.
• Maintains electronic medical equipment management database files for compliance with departmental and accreditation requirements.

Other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• High School diploma or GED and 2 years of experience that is closely related within a hospital, the military or any other comparable organization required
• Associate's degree in Electronic or Instrumentation Technology with particular focus on Biomedical Engineering Technology preferred
Or equivalent combination of education and experience

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Excellent customer service skills required
• Able to read schematics and mechanical diagrams preferred
• Basic computer skills preferred
Advanced networking and system integrations preferred

LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS

• DL NUMBER - Driver License, Valid and in State with means of transportation to service offsite locations upon hire required

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