Role : Biomedical Technician / Equipment Support Specialist - Level II.
Location : Kansas City, MO.
Job Description :
We are thrilled to announce an exciting opportunity for a Biomedical Equipment Technician / Equipment Support Specialist - Level II.
Join our dynamic team at the Kansas City VA Medical Center and play a pivotal role in ensuring the reliability, functionality, and safety of medical equipment, contributing directly to the enhancement of patient care. '
This contract position offers the chance to make a meaningful impact in the healthcare industry, working with cutting-edge technology and a dedicated team.
Responsibilities :
- Contribute to the seamless operations of medical equipment, ensuring optimal patient care and safety.
- Work with state-of-the-art medical devices and technologies while collaborating with a diverse team of healthcare professionals.
- Play a crucial role in maintaining high standards of patient care through your expertise in biomedical equipment technology.
Responsibilities :
- Performing routine preventive maintenance on a diverse range of medical equipment to ensure optimal functionality and extend equipment lifespan.
- Conducting corrective maintenance by diagnosing and repairing malfunctions in medical devices, adhering to manufacturer's guidelines and technical specifications.
- Carrying out incoming inspections of new medical equipment to verify compliance with safety standards, functionality, and accuracy.
- Collaborating with the IT and cybersecurity teams to implement and maintain medical device security protocols, ensuring patient data confidentiality and protection against cyber threats.
- Installing, calibrating, and configuring medical equipment, following manufacturer instructions and safety guidelines.
Requirements :
- A two-year associate degree or higher in an applied science or equivalent military training.
- Demonstrated competency to perform operational verification procedures, planned maintenance, and repair service on various medical equipment.
- Understanding of regulatory agencies' requirements, industry regulatory requirements, and International Standard Organization standards.
- Familiarity with the setup and application of test equipment.
- Ability to read, analyze, and interpret technical literature, schematics, and drawings.
Preferred Qualifications :
- Level II Experience - A minimum of three years of hospital or healthcare experience performing medical equipment maintenance.
- Experience with Cerner electronic health record (EHR) systems and integration is preferred.
- Strong technical background, excellent problem-solving skills, and a commitment to maintaining high standards of patient care through the proper functioning of medical equipment.
30+ days ago