The Biomed Equipment Tech I works with experienced BMET, and independently when appropriate, in the installation, maintenance, and repair of biomedical equipment. The Biomed Equipment Tech I maintains clinical equipment through the effective use of the Medical Equipment Management Plan and the Biomedical Technology Services Program. The Biomed Equipment Tech I performs a variety of routine tasks associated with the installation, maintenance, calibration and repair of biomedical equipment.

Licensure, Certification, or Registration Requirements for Hire:

• Valid Virginia driver’s license and acceptable driving record with positive points on DMV record

Licensure, Certification, or Registration Requirements for continued employment:

• Valid Virginia driver’s license and acceptable driving record with positive points on DMV record

Experience Preferred:

• Minimum of two (2) years experience in the repair and maintenance of electronic equipment and/or medical equipment

Education/training Required:

• High School Diploma or equivalent.

Education/training Preferred:

• Associate’s Degree in Biomedical Equipment Technology or Electronics or related field.

Independent action(s) required:

• Conducts repairs according to procedures.
• Maintain inventory and par levels of all instruments and supplies.
• Follows OSHA and TJC guidelines.
• Job duties may include the access to and/or contact with medications and related supplies.

Additional position requirements:

• On call Rotation and occasional weekend, shift rotations as work demands.

Physical Requirements (includes use of assistance devices as appropriate):

• Physical: Lifting 20-50 lbs. Lifting 50-100 lbs.
• Activities: Prolonged standing, Prolonged sitting, Frequent bending,Walking (distance), Climbing (steps, ladder, other), Reaching (overhead, extensive, repetitive), Repetitive motion
• Mental/Sensory: Strong recall, Reasoning, Problem solving, Hearing, Speak clearly, Write legibly, Reading, Logical thinking
• Emotional: Fast pace environment, Steady pace, Able to handle multiple priorities, Frequent and intense customer interactions, Able to adapt to frequent change

Workday

• Day (United States of America)

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