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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a dedicated Clinical Engineering Technician to join our healthcare team. The Clinical Engineering Technician plays a crucial role in ensuring the safety, reliability, and efficiency of medical equipment used in patient care. This position involves performing preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, repairing, and calibrating a wide range of medical devices and equipment. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background, excellent problem-solving skills, and a commitment to maintaining high standards of patient safety and care.
As a Clinical Engineering Technician, you will be responsible for inspecting and testing medical equipment regularly to ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations. You will collaborate closely with healthcare professionals, including doctors, nurses, and other clinical staff, to understand their equipment needs and address any technical issues promptly. Your role will also involve maintaining accurate records of equipment maintenance, repairs, and inspections, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and hospital policies.
In addition to routine maintenance, you will be expected to respond quickly to emergency repair requests, minimizing downtime and disruption to patient care. You will also assist in the installation and commissioning of new medical equipment, providing training and support to clinical staff on proper usage and maintenance procedures. Your expertise will be essential in evaluating equipment performance, recommending upgrades or replacements, and contributing to the hospital's equipment procurement decisions.
The successful candidate will possess excellent communication skills, enabling effective interaction with clinical staff, vendors, and management. You must be detail-oriented, organized, and capable of managing multiple tasks simultaneously. A strong understanding of medical equipment technology, electronics, and mechanical systems is essential for success in this role.
We offer a supportive and collaborative work environment, opportunities for professional growth, and the chance to make a meaningful impact on patient care. If you are passionate about healthcare technology and committed to excellence, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.
Your contributions as a Clinical Engineering Technician will directly impact patient outcomes by ensuring that medical equipment operates safely and effectively. You will be part of a dedicated team focused on continuous improvement, innovation, and excellence in healthcare delivery. Join us in our mission to provide exceptional patient care through advanced medical technology and equipment management.
Responsibilities
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- Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair medical devices and equipment.
- Maintain accurate records of equipment maintenance, repairs, and inspections.
- Collaborate with clinical staff to address equipment-related issues promptly.
- Assist in the installation and commissioning of new medical equipment.
- Provide training and support to clinical staff on equipment usage and maintenance.
- Ensure compliance with safety standards, regulations, and hospital policies.
- Evaluate equipment performance and recommend upgrades or replacements.
Requirements
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- Minimum of 2 years of experience in medical equipment maintenance and repair.
- Strong knowledge of medical equipment technology, electronics, and mechanical systems.
- Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Familiarity with regulatory standards and compliance requirements for medical equipment.
- Certification as a Biomedical Equipment Technician (CBET) preferred.
Potential interview questions
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- How do you prioritize tasks when multiple urgent repair requests arise simultaneously?
- What steps do you take to ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations?
- Can you provide an example of a challenging equipment repair you successfully completed?
- How do you stay updated on advancements in medical equipment technology?
