Biomedical Equipment Technician III

Biomedical Technician IIIThe Biomedical Technician III (BMET III) installs, inspects, troubleshoots, repairs, calibrates, and verifies the performance of highly complex biomedical equipment and systems, independent of technical supervision. The individual should be competent in the use of all applicable test equipment and tools required in the performance of duties. The BMET III serves as an advisor to administrative, medical, and clinical staff in the safe use and proper operation of clinical equipment and in developing specifications for the selection of new equipment. This position also contributes to department improvement and development by mentoring other associates. The individual demonstrates adherence to the TriMedx core values in all professional interactions by showing respect to all people, creating real value, initiating meaningful change, and exhibiting integrity.ResponsibilitiesTechnical Service – 40%Perform performance assurance (PA) inspections, scheduled maintenance, electrical safety inspections (ESI), and operation verification procedures (OVP) on highly complex and intricate biomedical equipment and systemsRepair, install, and calibrate highly complex and intricate biomedical equipment and systemsInform supervisors of the status of repairs, scheduled inspections, unusual equipment situations, and any customer concernsWork with, direct, and document the activities of subcontractors, vendors, and outside service technicians to ensure proper service deliveryMaintain biomedical expertise through ongoing training and educationLead Service Operations Special Projects as assigned. Travel to sites and/or work with other Central Office associates as necessary for the collection and analysis of information and/or data pertaining to any special assignmentsRegulatory Compliance – 25%Ensure the accuracy and integrity of the equipment database to include the inventory, performance assurance (PA) schedules, nomenclature, and service historyAdhere to the Medical Equipment Management Plan (MEMP), including all regulatory agency compliances and other applicable policies and proceduresResponsible for ensuring all service and documentation is complete, timely, and accurateAccount Relationship Management – 25%Build and maintain customer relationshipsDiscuss equipment status and functionality with cliniciansAdheres to the Mission, Vision, and Values of the organization(s) served.Serve as an ambassador for TriMedx by integrating the core values into job performanceInventory – 10%Perform periodic inspections of current inventory statusVerify the completion of security analysis for new customer equipmentPerforms Incoming Inspections (II) to maintain a complete and accurate inventory of medical devices, including trial and evaluation, rental, and loaner equipment in addition to permanently assigned equipment inventory.Maintain the accuracy and integrity of the equipment database to include inventory, performance assurance (PA) schedules, nomenclature, and service historyMake recommendations regarding inventoryAll other duties as assignedSkills and ExperienceMinimum 5 years' experience working with biomedical equipment in a clinical engineering environmentComplex computer skills required, including the ability to administrate a system, interpret error codes, defragment hard-drives, replace power supplies, interpret computer codes, and apply networking conceptsAbility to integrate information from a variety of sourcesExcellent interpersonal and customer service skillsStrong written, verbal, and presentational communication skillsValid driver's license required; variable travel requirements depending on primary site that may require use of personal vehicleEducation and Qualifications2 year degree in a technical/electronics field or equivalent experience required. This requirement will be waived if the applicant has received the TRIMEDX Trained Certification or completed an equivalent biomedical related certification program.Bachelor's degree in engineering technology preferredTechnical Certification (CBET) preferredTravel may be required based on customer or business need