SR Tech / Med Sys Engineering / Biomedical Engineering / FT / Day

Amarillo, Texas


Employer: UHS
Industry: Facility Maintenance
Salary: Competitive
Job type: Full-Time

Responsibilities

Northwest Texas Healthcare System is a 495-bed system serving the city of Amarillo and the surrounding region. We offer the ideal combination of traditional values and the most advanced technologies in healthcare, plus the conveniences of big city living in a friendly, smaller-town atmosphere. From the beauty of Palo Duro Canyon and great recreational facilities to our quality educational system, Amarillo is a great place to live and work.

A hospital is only as good as its employees. That's why we're looking for professionals who are dedicated and passionate about their work. We're looking for employees who can add to our culture of exemplary patient care and personal excellence. We're looking for exceptional professionals who share our vision and values.

Visit us online at: https://www.nwths.com/careers

Position: Sr. Medical Systems Engineering Technologist

Position Summary:

The HTM Senior Medical Systems Engineering Technologist (Senior MSET) performs evaluations, repairs, inspections,
and preventive maintenance on devices used in the care and treatment of patients at UHS facilities, affiliates, and other institutions that have relationships
either owned or contractual. Supervises staff. Participates on EOC Committee. Manages projects. Focuses his or her performance to ensure that all
patients receive the safest and best possible experience while at the facilities serviced by the HTM Program. Works independently with minimal
supervision. Delivers exceptional customer service to patients, physicians, nurses, technicians, administrators and all persons who are contacted during
the course of their service. Delivers service that meets and exceeds all regulatory requirements and compliance for the position held. Assists HTM
leadership with developing and strengthening facility and vendor relationships. Responsible for executing and meeting all requirements of the
established key performance indicators (KPI's).

Job Duties/Responsibilities:

Documents and maintains records of all work activities in the computerized
maintenance management software. Participates in continuing education. Participates
in on-call schedule/rotation as directed. Routinely manages the corrective and
preventive maintenance of devices as assigned as well as follow-up communications
on this work and any other assigned responsibilities. Travels to other sites from
primary location as directed/needed. Understands and employs all regulatory
requirements. Understands and properly operates all test equipment required for the
repair and maintenance of devices in the HTM Program. Pulls and terminates cabling
including fiber optic cabling. Follows all established corporate and local policies and
procedures pertinent to the position held. Participates in and/or facilitates in-service
education to device users. Provides cross-training/education to other HTM team
members. Coordinates the ordering of replacement parts and/or service on devices.
Ensures replacement parts/services are delivered and ensures accuracy of invoicing.
Ensures all exchange parts ordered by the MST are returned for proper credit within
the time frame specified.

Benefit Highlights:
  • Challenging and rewarding work environment
  • Competitive Compensation and Generous Paid Time Off
  • Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
  • 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
  • SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
  • Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries!
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Retention Bonus Program
  • Loan forgiveness Program
  • More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: benefits.uhsguest.com

One of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, annual revenues were $14.3 billion in 2023. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World's Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America's Largest Public Companies.

Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 96,700 employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. www.uhs.com

Qualifications

Requirements:
  • Extensive experience with healthcare technology management programs
  • Ability to supervise subordinates
  • Manages projects including device acquisition and installation and/or EOC committee assignments
  • ACI Certification Required (CBET, CRES, CLES or CHTM)
  • Must possess skill-set of advanced modality HTM expertise such as clinical laboratory, medical imaging,
    radiation/oncology, real-time location systems, alarm management middleware or high-end biomedical devices such
    as device integration/networking, catheterization lab/electrophysiology monitoring systems
  • Medical equipment knowledge (manufacturers, models, modalities, capital planning, etc...)
  • Understanding of regulatory requirements of medical devices (CMS, TJC, CLIA, AABB, NRC,State, Local)
  • Advanced/Strong computer skills (proficient with Microsoft products), experience with CMMS products
  • Strong planning and organization skills. Excellent verbal, written, communication and presentation skills
  • Travel will be required periodically


  • Physical and Sensory Requirements:
  • Ability to read and write in English
  • Ability to speak and hear, to allow discussions with employees and peers and patients.
  • Ability to cope with and remain calm under stress
  • Ability to respond to pages
  • Ability to evaluate and interpret information and make independent decisions
  • Bending and lifting (5-10 lbs), grasping, fine hand coordination, pushing and pulling.
  • Ability to understand and interpret financial data


  • Disclaimer

    Northwest Texas Healthcare System, a subsidiary of UHS, is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. Please, no phone calls or emails. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at UHS via-email, the Internet or in any form and/or method without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of UHS. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by UHS as a result of the referral or through other means.

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    We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.

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    Created: 2024-08-27
    Reference: 268956
    Country: United States
    State: Texas
    City: Amarillo
    ZIP: 79121



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