TECHNICIAN, BIOMEDICAL III -Newport News, VA

Intelas, a Compass Healthcare company, delivers smarter asset management by blending expert service teams with intelligent, data-driven strategies that help hospitals improve uptime, simplify oversight, and make more informed capital decisions. Our programs support 100% regulatory compliance and drives 98% equipment uptime—so clinicians can focus on care, not equipment issues. We support nearly 4,500 healthcare sites nationwide—from large, campus-based acute care hospitals to system-integrated outpatient clinics. With more than 1.15 million medical devices managed, we provide the clarity and consistency needed in today’s rapidly evolving healthcare environment.

Responsibilities

• Performs planned maintenance and electrical safety inspections on a broad range of patient care and selected support equipment in compliance with established standards.
• Manages all assigned equipment and schedules service.
• Performs pre-acceptance inspections and develops PM procedures on equipment; maintains files on procedures and manuals.
• Ensures test equipment is working properly and calibrated within established intervals.
• Responds expeditiously to calls from clinical departments to evaluate and rectify valid operator complaints and concerns.
• Researches and initiates orders for repair parts, working within established budget parameters.
• Maintains purchase order log and validates invoices for payment (field service personnel only).
• Provides informal training to equipment users and Crothall Services Group staff as requested or when circumstances dictate.
• Makes recommendations to the Department Manager regarding service strategies on equipment; keeps supervisor informed of activities, needs, and problems.
• Participates in the Quality Improvement / Risk Management program by gaining an understanding of the issues and concerns of customers and making recommendations for improvement.
• Maintains an orderly and functional work environment.
• Provides emergency on-call responsibilities as needed.
• Documents all significant asset-related actions in compliance with department practices.
• Participates in department meetings.
• Collaborates with fellow technical personnel in department meetings to ensure they are kept abreast of technical updates and/or device-related problems.

Requirements

• Associates degree in electronics/biomedical equipment technology, military training, or equivalent experience.
• 3 years servicing clinical/patient care equipment in a hospital environment.
• For field service positions requiring travel, valid driver’s license is required.
• Ability to work independently with some supervision.
• Good communication and strong customer service skills.
• Good organization and time management skills.
• Working knowledge of computer applications pertaining to tracking service histories and producing reports on assets.
• Good trouble-shooting skills.
• Ability and willingness to serve "on-call" duty as required.
• Strong work ethic and ability to work as a member of a team.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Life Insurance / AD Disability Insurance
• Retirement Plan
• Flexible Time Off
• Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)
• Associate Shopping Program
• Health and Wellness Programs
• Discount Marketplace
• Identity Theft Protection
• Pet Insurance
• Commuter Benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
• Paid Parental Leave
• Personal Leave