Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center and Clinics

Biomedical Electronics Technician II

Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center and Clinics  •  Lebanon, NH (Onsite)  •  4 months ago
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Job Description

Performs a variety of routine and complex tasks associated with the installation, service, and calibration of a diverse range of therapeutic, diagnostic, and life support biomedical instrumentation.

Responsibilities

  • Assembles, installs, and maintains mechanical, pneumatic, electrical, and basic electronic devices.
  • Performs routine electrical, safety, calibration, and functional tests on biomedical instrumentation using routine and complex test equipment.
  • Understand and supports actions toward a systematic preventive maintenance program of biomedical instrumentation.
  • Documents all maintenance requests, actions, special initiatives and testing procedures in the Clinical Engineering CMMS per documentation standards.
  • Collaborates with Clinical Engineers to implement, research and develop testing procedures and protocols for new therapeutic, and diagnostic biomedical instrumentation.
  • Diagnoses and corrects system and equipment malfunctions by making, component or assembly replacements, system or component calibrations to ensure medical equipment and internal circuitry meet specified requirements. Makes calculations for computing circuit elements necessary to adjust circuitry to specified requirements.
  • Provides technical assistance and instruction to D-HH personnel in the operation and setup of equipment.
  • Provides mentoring and precepting to other biomedical technicians.
  • Works with clinical and technical staff in implementing equipment decisions to meet their operational needs and in monitoring equipment during operations.
  • Improves or makes special test setups to conduct functional checks of medical electronic test equipment.
  • Executes specific testing in response to safety incident investigations Responds to incidents/complaints in coordination with Clinical Engineers.
  • Working knowledge of the clinical application of medical technologies and devices.
  • Interprets and understands schematics, wiring diagrams, technical drawings, troubleshooting guides, and manufacturer provided literature of biomedical instrumentation.
  • Must be willing to serve as a technical resource to others in areas of specialty or certification(s)
  • Good communication and strong customer service skills
  • Ability and willingness to serve "on-call" duty as required
  • Performs other duties as required or assigned.
  • Qualifications

    • High School Dipolma or equivalent.
    • Minimum 9 Expertise Units Required. Expertise Units defined: * 1 per each year of biomedical equipment technician work experience * 1 per two years of relevant technical or clinical work experience * 3 per relevant Associates Degree or Military Equivalent * 5 per relevant Bachelor’s Degree * 8 per current active CBET Certification
    • Basic knowledge of electronic circuitry and troubleshooting
    • Reliable Transportation
    • Flexible schedule required

    Required Licensure/Certifications

    • None
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    About Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center and Clinics

    How can the lifestyle in New Hampshire and Vermont compliment your career? You can have amazing 4-season living with a career at one of the top health systems in the country. The Dartmouth-Hitchcock health system stretches over New Hampshire and Vermont and offers the quintessential New England experience. With no income or sales tax, this beautiful area combines history, industry and business and has been ranked consistently as one of the best places in the US to live and work. Anchored by the academic Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, NH, the system includes the NCI-designated Norris Cotton Cancer Center, the Children's Hospital at Dartmouth-Hitchcock; 4 affiliated hospitals and 30 Dartmouth-Hitchcock ambulatory clinics across the region. We are close to the urban centers of Boston, New York and Montreal, but also offer proximity to the seacoast and multiple top-tier ski mountains within a short driving distance. Throughout New Hampshire, the opportunities – both career and personal – truly make our area the ideal place to work and play.

    Dartmouth-Hitchcock is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

    Industry
    Healthcare & Social Services
    Company Size
    5,001-10,000 employees
    Headquarters
    Lebanon, New Hampshire
    Year Founded
    Unknown
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