Trinity Health · 1 day ago
THCE Senior Biomedical Equipment Technician
Melrose Park, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expTrinity Health is a healthcare organization dedicated to providing compassionate care. They are seeking a Senior Biomedical Equipment Technician to perform maintenance, repair, and calibration of medical equipment, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and supporting clinical staff in their operational needs.
DeliveryHealth Care
Responsibilities
Knows, understands, incorporates and demonstrates the mission, vision and core values of Trinity Health and the Ministry Organization in leadership behaviors, practices and decisions
Performs PM procedures on multiple types of general and specialized clinical equipment
Performs PM procedures using manufacturer’s recommendations, standards or code requirements, as well as industry acceptable processes as guidelines
Performs services on specialized equipment in one or more of the following categories: anesthesia machines, sterilizers, ventilators, ultrasound, laser, laboratory analyzers, etc
Performs corrective maintenance procedures including diagnosing problems using thermodynamic, electronic/electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and/or other sciences and documents results of activities performed to comply with all regulatory and standard requirements
Notifies equipment users and Clinical Engineering Management of repair status and delays as necessary
Interacts with clinical staff to understand and resolve operational problems in scheduling and completing PM procedures while minimizing interference to hospital departments
Determines need for replacement parts and supplies, selects the most cost effective source, and submits properly completed parts request using established policies and guidelines
Completes corrective and planned maintenance work order documentation per policy
Promotes teamwork by keeping others informed, participating effectively in group decision making, while working to accomplish team objectives and projects, and by soliciting feedback about one's effectiveness as a team member
Continually improves processes by seeking ways to eliminate and reduce waste
Has authority (based on deprartment guidelines) to order parts and supplies required for emergency service or repair of radiological and general medical equipment. Recommends test equipment and spare equipment parts to the CE Manager or Lead Technician
Provide on-call service coverage after normal business hours on a rotating basis
Provides assistance and training to Bio-Medical Equipment Techs I and II as assigned by Clinical Engineering Manager
May be assigned duties as Lead Bio-Medical Equipment Technician, as needed
Performs other duties as assigned or requested by the CE Manager
Maintains a working knowledge of applicable Federal, State and local laws/regulations; the Trinity Health Integrity and Compliance Program and Code of Conduct; as well as other policies and procedures in order to ensure adherence in a manner that reflects honest, ethical and professional behavior
Qualification
Required
Associates of Applied Sciences degree in medical electronics, electronic technology or related field, including comparable military training or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Five (5) or more years' experience performing corrective and planned maintenance on medical devices and/or clinical equipment
Specialized training by manufacturer or third party equipment repair in such areas as anesthesia machines, sterilizers, ultrasound, ventilators, laser, laboratory analyzers, etc
Ability to demonstrate a high level of proficiency in specialty area
Must have a basic understanding of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology
Working knowledge and ability to use basic hand tools and test equipment specific to the field
Ability to train CE associates on use and application of test equipment
Must have knowledge and understanding of OSHA, NFPA, The Joint Commission, EOC, and other specific regulations and standards pertaining to clinical equipment service and repair
Must possess a personal presence that is characterized by a sense of honesty, integrity and caring with ability to inspire and motivate others to promote the philosophy, mission, vision, goals and values of Trinity Health, Ministry Organizations, and Clinical Engineering
Ability to operate complex test equipment, analyze and interpret information provided by equipment and clinical staff to determine equipment operational condition
Must have basic understanding of personal computer operation, applications, and the ability to input data using keyboard
Technician must be able to follow complex written instructions, perform tasks and document actions taken
Strong customer service and communications skills are required to interact with hospital personnel and vendors to achieve positive outcomes
Maintain up to date understanding of The Joint Commission and NFPA standards as well as state and federal regulations
Ability to provide or coordinate in-service training to clinical/professional staff on medical device operations and safety functions
Must be physically able to balance, bend, climb, crawl, crouch, kneel, reach, sit, squat, stand, twist, and walk
Possess ability to mentally concentrate while being subject to stress, interruptions and changing work priorities
Must be able to work and follow OSHA guidelines while in a hazardous environment(s) such as electrocution potentials, mechanical energies, bloodborne/airborne pathogens, dust and inclement weather, marked changes in temperature and/or humidity, radiation, fumes/vapors, sharp instruments/tools, hazardous liquids, and operating devices
Must be able to hear speech, distinguish sounds, and speak
Must have near vision, far vision, depth perception, and be able to distinguish colors
Must have sensory ability to distinguish hot, cold, range of temperature, surfaces, fine motor skills, manual dexterity, and detect/distinguish odors
Must be able to carry or lift up to 50 pounds routinely (50% of the time) and on occasion (5% of the time) up to 100 pounds
Must be able to push or pull over 100 pounds frequently (20% of the time)
Maintains safe working environment for self, other associates, patients, visitors, and medical staff in accordance with applicable standards and procedures relevant to job duties
Must be able to adapt to frequently changing work priorities
Must be able to travel to the various Trinity Health, Ministry Organizations, subsidiaries, and/or training facilities
Preferred
CBET or CLET certification preferred
Company
Trinity Health
Trinity Health is one of the largest multi-institutional Catholic health care delivery systems in the nation.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$0.02MKey Investors
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2025-10-17Grant· $0.02M
Leadership Team
Dan Drake
Trinity Health PACE President and CEO
Eileen Coogan
Pres/CEO Allegany Franciscan Ministries
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