Biomedical Equipment Technician II - Clinical Engineering

Summary

• Position Summary
  
  • The Biomedical Equipment Technician II performs technical work diagnosing, repairing, testing, calibrating, modifying, specifying, installing, and maintaining a variety of diagnostic, therapeutic and analytic biomedical equipment and related workstations/computers, networks and systems and electro-mechanical equipment and systems. Confers with various hospital staff and clarifies the nature of equipment and system problems and projects.
• Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)
  
  • Education: Knowledge of operation, repair, calibration, installation and of diagnostic and therapeutic medical equipment and systems as normally obtained through the completion of an Associates Degree in Biomedical Electronics Technology and five or more years of directly related experience. Other equivalent combination of education and experience shall be considered.
  • License/Certifications: A valid State of Maine drivers license.
  • Experience: See "Education"
  • Excellent interpersonal skills in order to communicate and work effectively with technical staff and user departments to develop and maintain cooperative working relationships with staff and departments throughout the institution and with manufacturers, vendors and other service organizations. The ability to express thoughts clearly and concisely both verbally and in writing.
  • Knowledge of the techniques of troubleshooting, repairing, calibrating, specifying, and installing diagnostic and therapeutic equipment and systems. Knowledge of mechanics, hydraulics, electronics, workstations/computers, major communications protocols and networking. The ability to use such knowledge to organize and prioritize all work and to resolve complex device and/or system problems, improve department operations, and reduce costs. The ability to use such knowledge to act independently and serve on-call for off-hours service of all biomedical equipment and systems. Skilled in the use of general office applications such as clinical engineering database, word processing, E-mail, spreadsheet, and scheduling
  • Ability to concentrate and pay close attention to detail for approximately eighty percent of work time when preparing and performing work.

Additional Information

With a career at any of the MaineHealth locations across Maine and New Hampshire, you'll be working with health care professionals that truly value the people around them - both within the walls of the organization and the communities that surround it.

We offer benefits that support an individual's needs for today and flexibility to plan for tomorrow - programs such as paid parental leave, a flexible work policy, student loan assistance, training and education, along with well-being resources for you and your family.

MaineHealth remains focused on investing in our care team and developing an inclusive environment where you can thrive and feel supported to realize your full potential. If you're looking to build a career in a place where people help one another deliver best-in-class care, apply today.

Additional Information
Maine Medical Center is a Magnet designated 700-bed tertiary care and teaching institution. MMC is Maine's largest hospital and a state-wide health care resource. MMC offers outstanding career opportunities and quality of life in Portland.