UW Health · 4 months ago
Biomedical Engineering Specialist
Wisconsin, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expUW Health is a leading healthcare provider committed to improving patient care through innovative practices. They are seeking a Biomedical Engineering Specialist to diagnose and repair medical equipment, supervise preventative maintenance programs, and ensure compliance with applicable standards.
EducationHealth CareHospitalMedical
Responsibilities
Diagnose defective medical equipment and implement repairs without direct supervision in both shop and critical care settings including operating rooms, trauma units, emergency rooms, and various patient care areas
Perform, coordinate, monitor, and supervise a preventative maintenance program for all equipment assigned to ensure compliance
Determine practicality and cost-effectiveness of utilizing vendors or in-house staff
Have a working knowledge of all applicable codes and standards for maintaining medical equipment including those issued by The Joint Commission and other accrediting agencies
Assist with creating and conducting new device implementation, training, and workflow enhancements for various groups
Qualification
Required
Associate's Degree of Applied Science in HTM / Biomedical Engineering or Completion of DOD Biomedical Technician training. Four (4) years of previous Biomedical Engineering Technician experience in lieu of education, in addition to experience below
3 years previous experience as a Biomedical Technician in a Healthcare setting
Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM)
Preferred
Bachelor's Degree of Applied Science in HTM / Biomedical Engineering or Completion of DOD Biomedical Technician training. Four (4) years of previous Biomedical Engineering Technician experience in lieu of education, in addition to experience below
8 years experience as a Biomedical Technician in a Healthcare setting
Academic Medical Center experience
Education and training - Leadership experience
Certification as a Biomedical Electronic Technician (CBET)
Benefits
Health and dental insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plans
Two-week paid parental leave
Adoption assistance
Tuition benefits eligibility
Referral bonus for referring friends, former colleagues or others to apply for open, posted positions
Options for a variety of schedules and shifts that offer flexibility and allow for work-life balance
Company
UW Health
UW Health is an academic health system associated with the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Elizabeth Hagerman
Chief Innovation Officer
Richard Bruce
Vice Chair of Informatics
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