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Biomedical Equipment Technician

Description

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We are looking for a dedicated and skilled Biomedical Equipment Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the maintenance, repair, and calibration of a wide range of medical equipment used in healthcare facilities. This role is crucial in ensuring that medical devices are functioning correctly and safely, thereby supporting the delivery of high-quality patient care. The Biomedical Equipment Technician will work closely with healthcare professionals to troubleshoot and resolve equipment issues, perform routine inspections, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards. The successful candidate will have a strong technical background, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team. This position requires a thorough understanding of medical equipment, including diagnostic, therapeutic, and life-support devices. The Biomedical Equipment Technician will also be responsible for maintaining accurate records of all maintenance and repair activities, providing training to healthcare staff on the proper use of equipment, and staying updated with the latest advancements in medical technology. If you are passionate about healthcare and technology and have a keen eye for detail, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding and impactful role.

Responsibilities

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  • Perform routine maintenance and calibration of medical equipment.
  • Diagnose and repair equipment malfunctions.
  • Conduct safety inspections and performance tests.
  • Maintain accurate records of maintenance and repairs.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Provide technical support to healthcare staff.
  • Install and set up new medical equipment.
  • Train healthcare staff on proper equipment use.
  • Collaborate with manufacturers for technical support.
  • Order and manage spare parts inventory.
  • Develop and implement preventive maintenance schedules.
  • Assist in the evaluation of new equipment.
  • Ensure timely response to equipment service requests.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
  • Stay updated with advancements in medical technology.

Requirements

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  • Associate's degree in Biomedical Engineering or related field.
  • Certification as a Biomedical Equipment Technician (CBET) preferred.
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in medical equipment maintenance.
  • Strong technical and mechanical skills.
  • Excellent problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical manuals.
  • Proficiency in using diagnostic tools and software.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Knowledge of regulatory standards and compliance.
  • Ability to lift and move heavy equipment.
  • Willingness to work flexible hours, including on-call shifts.
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
  • Basic computer skills, including MS Office.

Potential interview questions

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  • Can you describe your experience with medical equipment maintenance?
  • How do you prioritize and manage multiple service requests?
  • What diagnostic tools and software are you proficient in using?
  • Can you provide an example of a challenging repair you successfully completed?
  • How do you ensure compliance with regulatory standards?
  • Describe a time when you had to train healthcare staff on equipment use.
  • How do you stay updated with advancements in medical technology?
  • What steps do you take to maintain accurate maintenance records?
  • How do you handle situations where equipment is beyond repair?
  • Can you discuss your experience with preventive maintenance schedules?