Biomedical Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

Title: Biomedical Technician

Department: Service

Reporting to: Regional Service Manager

Location: Onsite – Northern WV

Radon Medical Imaging is a world-class distributor of industry leading radiology equipment, a trusted independent medical device service provider specializing in multi-vendor service and asset management, and a leader in refurbishing high-end radiology equipment. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional service, innovative solutions, and operational excellence to our partners and clients. Radon is a Private Equity backed company on an aggressive growth trajectory with several completed acquisitions creating exciting opportunities for innovation, scalability, and career advancement.

Job Summary:

The Senior Biomedical Technician is responsible for the advanced maintenance, repair, calibration, and safety testing of complex medical equipment and systems across the healthcare facility. This role provides technical leadership, mentors junior technicians, manages high-priority projects, and ensures all medical equipment operates safely and reliably in accordance with regulatory standards and manufacturer specifications.

Major Duties and Responsibilities:

• Maintenance of clinical equipment through the effective use of the Medical Equipment Management Plan and our CMMS software.
• Performs a variety of tasks associated with the installation, maintenance, calibration and repair of biomedical equipment with minimal supervision
• Assist with complex repair and installation projects
• Perform preventive maintenance, repairs, calibration, and electrical safety testing on sophisticated medical equipment including imaging systems, life support equipment, surgical devices, patient monitoring systems, and laboratory instrumentation
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex equipment failures using advanced diagnostic techniques and test equipment
• Conduct acceptance testing and initial inspections on new medical equipment prior to clinical use
• Maintain accurate documentation of all maintenance activities, test results, and equipment histories in the computerized maintenance management system (CMMS)
• Ensure all equipment testing complies with NFPA 99, ANSI/AAMI standards, Joint Commission requirements, and manufacturer specifications
• Ensure compliance with Joint Commission standards, FDA regulations, OSHA requirements, and other applicable healthcare regulations
• Maintain equipment inventory and preventive maintenance schedules
• Prepare documentation for regulatory inspections and accreditation surveys
• Participate in incident investigations involving medical equipment
• Conduct quality control checks and performance verification testing
• Perform electrical safety testing per NFPA 99 standards on all applicable medical devices
• Identify and report equipment safety hazards and take corrective action
• Ensure all equipment meets current safety standards and recalls are addressed promptly
• Interface with equipment manufacturers, vendors, and service representatives
• Coordinate warranty repairs and service contracts
• Provide technical support and training to clinical staff on equipment operation
• Respond to emergency equipment failures with appropriate urgency
• Assist with equipment installation, relocation, and decommissioning projects
• Manage multiple priorities and complete projects within established timeframes

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Understanding of medical equipment operation, maintenance, and repair principles
• Proficient in reading and interpreting electrical and mechanical schematics, service manuals, and technical documentation
• Knowledge of healthcare regulations including NFPA 99, Joint Commission standards, FDA requirements, and OSHA regulations
• Understanding of hospital safety standards and infection control practices
• Familiarity with CMMS software and electronic documentation systems
• Troubleshooting and diagnostic abilities
• Proficient use of test equipment including electrical safety analyzers, oscilloscopes, multimeters, and specialized diagnostic tools
• Ability to perform electrical safety testing per NFPA 99-2012 standards including ground continuity, leakage current, and insulation resistance measurements
• Competent in soldering, mechanical assembly, and precision calibration techniques
• Computer proficiency including Microsoft Office suite and technical software applications
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong organizational and time management capabilities
• Customer service oriented with professional demeanor
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Capable of managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Biomedical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field
• Minimum 2 years of progressively responsible experience in biomedical equipment maintenance OR equivalent combination of education and experience
• Certified Biomedical Equipment Technician (CBET) certification
• Experience with Joint Commission or other healthcare accreditation processes
• Project management experience

Conditions/Environment:

• Ability to lift and move equipment up to 50 pounds regularly; heavier equipment with assistance
• Frequent standing, walking, bending, kneeling, and reaching
• Manual dexterity for precision work with small components
• Visual acuity for reading technical documentation and performing detailed work
• Ability to work in confined spaces and at various heights using ladders or lift

Why work with us?

• Growing company
• 401k with company match
• Medical benefit package
• Company covered dental
• 100% company paid Long Term Disability
• $250,000 Life Insurance policy
• 10 holidays
• PTO and sick days
• Paid Training
• Option of Company provided vehicle or monthly stipend
• Travel Reimbursement