County of Ventura · 4 months ago
Certified Biomedical Equipment Tech
Ventura County, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expCounty of Ventura is seeking a Certified Biomedical Equipment Tech to oversee biomedical clinical and diagnostic equipment in the Health Care Agency. This role involves performing safety checks, maintaining equipment, and ensuring compliance with specifications to support patient care.
Association
Responsibilities
Performs electrical safety checks and inspections on a variety of electrical/electronic devices and maintains Biomedical Computerized Maintenance Management Software (CMMS) records and history files on all devices
Determines, analyzes and/or isolates patient care equipment for service, preventive maintenance and repair
Inspects medical equipment and/or systems for signs of deterioration, malfunctions and failure to meet specifications
Maintains quality control and preventive maintenance program
Repairs, maintains and calibrates all medical equipment used in patient care, including life support equipment
Furnish technical services that relate to equipment, systems and special projects
Determines if equipment is suitable for agency needs and specifications
Reviews specifications, schematics, blueprints and writing diagrams; also regulations, codes and requirements from all applicable federal, state, local and recognized organizations
Reviews equipment for departments requesting new, replacement and/or upgrading of equipment or systems
Establishes and administers medical equipment maintenance programs to develop methodology where necessary
Instructs users and operators on proper use, care and safety practices of devices and/or systems
Applies and uses electrical and electronic test and calibration equipment for the preventive maintenance, repair and calibration of all biomedical/ clinical equipment and other devices as required
May supervise as necessary; and
Performs other related duties as required
Qualification
Required
Three (3) years biomedical experience and an A.S. Electronics
OR Two (2) years biomedical experience and an A.S. in Biomedical Electronics
OR Four (4) years of biomedical experience, and successful completion of the Biomedical Equipment Technician Certificate examination
Must possess and maintain a valid California driver license
Must possess and maintain a current Certification of Biomedical Equipment Technician through the Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation (AAMI)
Must be willing to work at both Ventura County Medical Center and Santa Paula Hospital
Knowledge of: biomedical systems theory and procedures, knowledge of diagnostic equipment evaluation and testing procedures
Ability to: diagnose and repair biomedical, electrical, mechanical, electronic and/or electro-mechanical problems by use of logic, manuals, schematics, test and calibration equipment to facilitate repair of devices to meet manufacturers' specifications with minimal supervision; maintain an effective working relationship with employees and hospital staff
Skills to: interpret complex schematics, blueprints, service manuals, and technical bulletins, communicate effectively
Benefits
Some positions may be eligible for educational incentive of 2.5%, 3.5%, or 5% based on completion of an Associate's, Bachelor's, or Master's degree that is not required for the classification.
Incumbents may also be eligible for bilingual incentive depending upon operational need and certification of skill.
Certified Biomedical Equipment Tech is represented by the Service Employees' International Union (SEIU) and is eligible for overtime compensation.
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County of Ventura
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