Biomedical Equipment Technician

Posted:
12/10/2024, 10:48:34 PM

Location(s):
Minnesota, United States ⋅ Shakopee, Minnesota, United States

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Customer Success & Support

Workplace Type:
On-site

Number of Job Openings Available:

1

Date Posted:

December 11, 2024

Department:

74008037 Tech Services Critical Care

Shift:

Day (United States of America)

Shift Length:

8 hour shift

Hours Per Week:

40

Union Contract:

L70-5-Clinical Equipment Services Engineers

Weekend Rotation:

None

Job Summary:

Allina Health is a not-for-profit health system that cares for individuals, families and communities throughout Minnesota and western Wisconsin. If you value putting patients first, consider a career at Allina Health. Our mission is to provide exceptional care as we prevent illness, restore health and provide comfort to all who entrust us with their care. This includes you and your loved ones. We are committed to providing whole person care, investing in your well-being, and enriching your career.

Key Position Details:

  • Full time position
  • 8-hour, day shifts
  • No scheduled weekends
  • Position may require some onsite work at other regional hospitals or clinics
  • Flexibility to adjust schedule based on business needs
  • Union represented position

Job Description:

Supports biomedical equipment by applying knowledge of electrical, mechanical, chemical and related engineering principles under the mentorship of another technician. Conducts equipment tests, ensures adherence to codes, completes preventive maintenance requirements and trains users. Provides customer service and technical support to entry level biomedical equipment.

Principle Responsibilities

  • Performs preventive maintenance on biomedical equipment.
    • Checks all necessary parts of equipment for proper functioning.
    • Preforms maintenance on appropriate schedule.
    • Escalates needed repairs or concerns to supervisor or manager.
  • Performs repairs, installations and calibrations.
    • Locates key components and assemblies within equipment, using schematics and/or pictorial documents.
    • Troubleshoots problems to determine likely cause of issue and correct issue.
    • Documents repairs in Computerized Maintenance Management System(CMMS) within procedural timeframes.
    • Work orders are clear and concise, easily understood by another technician, manager, customer, or surveyor.
  • Provides customer service.
    • Ensures end users understand status of repairs, the estimated resolution, maintenance needs, issue identified and whether or not it was able to be duplicated.
    • Provides feedback on training issues and improvements.
    • Identifies opportunities for improving user experience and communicates those with the appropriate staff.
  • Other duties as assigned.


Required Qualifications

  • Associate's or Vocational degree in Biomedical/Electronics or equivalent training
  • Successful completion of Biomedical Equipment Technician Associate Development Plan plus two years as Biomedical Equipment Technician Associate or equivalent experience in biomedical electronics or related field.


Licenses/Certifications

  • Valid Driver’s License required upon hire - MN and WI residents must obtain a valid driver’s license in their state of residence within 60 days of employment


Physical Demands

  • Medium Work:
  • Lifting weightUp to 50 lbs. occasionally, Up to 25 lbs. frequently