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The Biomedical Equipment Specialist provides Methodist LeBonheur Healthcare system responsibility for the total maintenance for one or more of the following devices: Anesthesia Machines, Respiratory Ventilators, Surgical Lasers, Perfusion Equipment, Patient Monitor Systems/Networks, Steam & Plasma Sterilization, and Dialysis. Serves as the subject matter expert in repairs and maintenance of the above equipment for the MLH system. The Biomedical Engineer Specialist will assist other Biomedical Engineers by providing cross- training in matters related to their specialty. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision and Values.
Working at MLH means carrying the mission forward of caring for our community and impacting the lives of patients in every way through compassion, a deliberate focus on service expectations and a consistent thriving for excellence.
A Brief Overview
The Biomedical Equipment Specialist provides Methodist LeBonheur Healthcare system responsibility for the total maintenance for one or more of the following devices: Anesthesia Machines, Respiratory Ventilators, Surgical Lasers, Perfusion Equipment, Patient Monitor Systems/Networks, Steam & Plasma Sterilization, and Dialysis. Serves as the subject matter expert in repairs and maintenance of the above equipment for the MLH system. The Biomedical Engineer Specialist will assist other Biomedical Engineers by providing cross- training in matters related to their specialty. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision and Values.
What you will do Performs periodic maintenance, performance assurance, electrical safety inspections and other safety tests to any of the following specialized medical equipment: anesthesia machines, respiratory ventilators, surgical lasers, perfusion equipment, patient monitoring systems/networks, steam/plasma sterilization, or dialysis machines.
Maintains documentation and inspects/tests all newly purchased, evaluation, demo, leased or rented medical equipment.
Determines cause of problems or malfunctions on all levels of complex medical equipment.
Assists in maintaining an accurate inventory, tracking both the addition and the deactivation of clinical equipment of specialized medical equipment.
Ensures parts, supplies and material management functions are maintained.
Demonstrates initiative in identifying opportunities for self- development and enhancement of professional competency.
Ensures department related communications are coordinated among all team members.
Provides expert information and advice in his or her area of specialty to Clinical Engineering management and other clinical positions within the MLH system.
Education/Formal Training Requirements
Required - Associates Degree Biomedical Engineering
Preferred - Associates Degree Computer Engineering
Preferred - Associates Degree Electrical Engineering
Preferred - Bachelor's Degree
Preferred - High School Diploma or Equivalent
Preferred - Military Training Computer Engineering
Preferred - Military Training Electrical Engineering
Work Experience Requirements
Required - Clinical/Biomedical Engineering 5-7 years
Preferred - Substitutions allowed: In lieu of Associate's degree, the candidate must have a high school diploma or equivalent with eight (8) years of experience in Clinical Engineering, electronic engineering, computer, or related engineering experience. 7-9 years
Licenses and Certifications Requirements
Required - Class D Driver License -Tennessee - Tennessee Motor Vehicle
Preferred - Class D Driver's License - Arkansas - Arkansas Motor Vehicle
Preferred - Class R Driver's…