Senior BMET

About the role

To provide safe and properly functioning clinical equipment systems and electronic instrumentation in a cost-effective manner.

Responsibilities

• Develops policies and procedures related to the use, management, and support of biomedical equipment.
• Helps design, implement, and maintain safe and properly functioning Clinical Equipment.
• Installation, inventory, inspection and repair of Clinical/Biomedical equipment systems and electronic equipment.
• Serves as a resource for biomedical technicians and users.
• Serves as training resource and mentors new employees.
• Attend training and seminars as required.
• Maintain proficiency in operation and repair of assigned equipment.
• Make presentations at shop meetings.
• Performs in-services as requested.
• Participates in on-call coverage.
• Process equipment recall and alerts according to assignments.
• Maintains equipment records.
• Uses Team approach to management of clinical equipment systems and other electronic equipment systems.
• Uses critical thinking skills to inspect, trouble-shoot and repair clinical equipment systems and electronic equipment.
• Completes work orders and documents completion of work orders and outcomes.
• Affords assistance with cross training of other employees of equipment safety, operation, repair and usage.
• May cross train to work in other areas of Clinical Engineering.
• Captures project onset, implementation and debriefing for ongoing process improvements.

Qualifications

• Associates degree in Biomedical, IT Technology, or Electronics with two years’ experience or equivalent experience.
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Must be able to operate electronic devices DMM’s, safety analyzers and patient simulators.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license and be insurable as defined by DCH’s insurer.
• Must be able to function well in a patient care environment, interacting with healthcare staff, patients, and visitors.
• Must be able to read, write legibly, speak, and comprehend English.