Biomedical Technician III
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Requisition Number: R2642
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External Description:
The Biomedical Equipment 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.
Responsibilities           Â
Technical 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 systems
- Repair, install, and calibrate highly complex and intricate biomedical equipment and systems
- Inform supervisors of the status of repairs, scheduled inspections, unusual equipment situations, and any customer concerns
- Work with, direct, and document the activities of subcontractors, vendors, and outside service technicians to ensure proper service delivery
- Maintain biomedical expertise through ongoing training and education
- Lead 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 assignments
Regulatory Compliance – 25%
- Ensure the accuracy and integrity of the equipment database to include the inventory, performance assurance (PA) schedules, nomenclature, and service history
- Adhere to the Medical Equipment Management Plan (MEMP), including all regulatory agency compliances and other applicable policies and procedures
- Responsible for ensuring all service and documentation is complete, timely, and accurate
Account Relationship Management – 25%
- Build and maintain customer relationships
- Discuss equipment status and functionality with clinicians
- Adheres to the Mission, Vision, and Values of the organization(s) served.
- Serve as an ambassador for TriMedx by integrating the core values into job performance
Inventory – 10 %
- Perform periodic inspections of current inventory status
- Verify the completion of security analysis for new customer equipment
- Performs 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 history
- Make recommendations regarding inventory
All other duties as assigned
Skills and Experience
- Complex 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 concepts
- Ability to integrate information from a variety of sources
- Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
- Strong written, verbal, and presentational communication skills
Education and Qualifications
- Associates degree in a technical/electronics field or equivalent military experience or two years of equivalent experience
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering technology preferred
- Technical Certification (CBET) preferred
- Minimum 5 years’ experience working with biomedical equipment in a clinical engineering environment
- Valid driver’s license required; variable travel requirements depending on primary site that may require use of personal vehicle
MONITORING AND MEASUREMENT
Behaviors (Only check Leadership Behaviors if this position manages associates)
 ☒   Associate Behaviors:  customer focus, ownership, core values, collaboration
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 �   Leadership Behaviors: Leads the Business (customer orientation, bias for action, ownership, continuous improvement), Manages Self (honest, humble, curious, self-aware), Leads Others (respectful, collaborative, develops others, communication)
Functional Competencies
- Medical Device Maintenance & Repair:Â Demonstrates deep understanding of the principles of maintaining and repairing medical assets in accordance with company policy and manufacturer recommendations. Proficiency in specific modalities is dependent upon work location.
- Use of Computerized Medical Asst Management Systems:Â Demonstrates understanding of software systems (RSQ, Service Now) used to manage maintenance and repair of medical assets. Able to use the systems in accordance with company policy to properly document service information in accordance with company and manufacturer guidelines.
- Regulatory Compliance:Â Understands all relevant regulatory requirements and demonstrates applicable compliance with regulations.
- Compliance with ISO Policies & Procedures: Understands applicable QMS & ISMS policies and procedures. Able to explain the appropriate policies and procedures as well as when and where they apply. Creates and maintains documentation in accordance with all ISO policies and procedures.
Quality Management Systems (QMS): Information Management (ISMS) and Medical Devices (MD QMS)
TRIMEDX has implemented a QMS program adhering to the standards of ISO/IEC 27001:2013 ISMS and ISO 13485:2016 MD QMS. It is the responsibility of all TRIMEDX Associates to be aware of the policies and procedures to contribute to the effectiveness of the TRIMEDX’s QMS.
Physical Requirement
Standing - Frequently
Walking - Frequently
Sitting - Frequently
Reaching with hands/arms - Frequently
Climb or balance - Occasionally
Stooping, Kneeling, Crouching or Crawling - Frequently
Talking - Frequently
Hearing - Frequently
Seeing - Constantly
Performing repetitive motions with arms or hands - Frequently
Lifting/Carrying/Pushing/Pulling up to 10 lbs. - Frequently
Lifting/Carrying/Pushing/Pulling up to 25 lbs. - Frequently
Lifting/Carrying/Pushing/Pulling up to 50 lbs. - Occasionally
Lifting/Carrying/Pushing/Pulling > 50 lbs - Occasionally
Driving - Occasionally
Use of fine motor skills to install, service or maintain equipment - Constantly
On-Call and Remote Work Eligibility
On Call Rotation required? - Yes
Remote work eligible? - No
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Location_formattedLocationLong: Saginaw, Michigan US
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