Job Description:

Biomedical Technician

Overview

How have you impacted someone's life today? At Hackensack MeridianHealthour teams are focused on changing the lives of our patients by providing the highest level of care each and every day. From our hospitals, rehab centers and occupational health teams to our long-term care centers and at-home care capabilities, our complete spectrum of services will allow you to apply your skills in multiple settings while building your career, all within New Jersey's premier healthcare system.

The Bio-Medical Technician is responsible for providing preventive maintenance, repair, calibration, and equipment evaluations of medical equipment. This position can be subject to shift change as needed.

Responsibilities

A day in the life of a Biomedical Technician at Hackensack Meridian Health includes:

Performs first line repairs on all defective instrumentation and conducts performance test to insure that equipment is functioning properly before returning to patient service.
• Orders repair parts and/or components as required, cross-referencing wherever possible in order to obtain the most advantageous cost factor.


• Performs incoming inspections on all new, trail and demonstration units before they are placed into patient service.


• Performs preventive maintenance inspections procedures to optimize performance, reliability and projected life expectancy of Medical Center instrumentation.


• Executes pick-ups and delivers instrumentation's to the various Medical Center units for service and/or preventive maintenance, or supplies and equipment from local vendors as directed.


• Performs back-up for the secretary by answering the telephone and record all messages; i.e., date, time, name and telephone number of the caller.


• Consults with the Supervisor or Senior Technologist before proceeding with complex or sophisticated problems, which may develop during the course of service, incoming or preventive maintenance procedures.


• Other duties and/or projects as assigned.


• Adheres to HMH Organizational competencies and standards of behavior.

Qualifications

Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

• Associate's Degree and 3 - 5 years' of relative experience OR High School diploma or equivalent education and 7 - 10 years' of relative experience.


• Minimum of 5 - 7 years' of experience in electronics, instrumentation and test measurements.


• May be required to travel to other Hackensack Meridian Health facilities with equipment/materials in personal vehicle if a company vehicle is unavailable.

Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Preferred:

• As indicated above, preferably in a hospital or industrial environment with experience in hospital related equipment.

Licenses & Certifications Required:

• Valid Driver's License.

If you feel that the above description speaks directly to your strengths and capabilities, then please apply today!

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