Biomedical Technician I

About the role

Under relatively close supervision, repair, calibrate and maintain all types of basic biomedical technologies, devices, instruments, and systems. Inspect, install and perform preventive maintenance services on general medical equipment.

Responsibilities

• Repair, install, maintain, calibrate, and inspect a diverse range of therapeutic and diagnostic biomedical instrumentation and equipment in a timely manner to minimize downtime.
• Perform preventive maintenance inspections and electrical safety testing on equipment, devices, and systems on a routine basis.
• Diagnose and correct system and equipment malfunctions.
• Maintain a high standard of customer service.
• Control costs within budgetary guidelines.
• Conduct yourself professionally at all times.
• Complete all required paperwork on new equipment inspections and equipment repairs and failures accurately and on time.
• Properly maintain company-issued equipment.
• Maintain appropriate communications within region/division and throughout the company with vendors, manufacturers, and customers.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures as well as government regulations.
• Develop and present solution options to supervisors on critical issues.
• Provide technical assistance and instruction on equipment operation and maintenance to personnel.
• Assume additional responsibility as directed by the supervisor.
• Maintain expected productivity according to productivity and billing requirements.

Requirements

• Some Biomedical Technician experience preferred.
• CBET certification preferred.
• Associate Degree in Biomedical Technology or a related field preferred.

Physical Demands

Must be able follow the physical activities listed below.

• Stand: Over 2/3 of the time
• Walk: Over 2/3 of the time
• Sit: 1/3 to 2/3 of the time
• Use hands to finger, handle, or feel: Over 2/3 of the time
• Reach with hands and arms: Over 2/3 of the time
• Climb or balance: Over 2/3 of the time
• Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl: Over 2/3 of the time
• Talk or hear: Over 2/3 of the time
• Taste or smell: 1/3 to 2/3 of the time

Must be able to lift the following weight or exert force.

• Up to 10 pounds: Over 2/3 of the time
• Up to 25 pounds: Over 2/3 of the time