Tennova Healthcare- Newport Medical Center · 1 month ago
Biomed Tech
Newport, TN
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
1+ years expTennova Healthcare- Newport Medical Center is seeking a Biomedical Technician I to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair medical equipment and systems in a healthcare setting. This entry-level position ensures the safe and reliable operation of biomedical devices while adhering to quality assurance and regulatory standards.
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Responsibilities
Performs routine preventive maintenance (PM) on medical equipment, including patient monitoring systems, infusion pumps, imaging devices, diagnostic equipment, and laboratory instruments
Troubleshoots, diagnoses, and repairs malfunctioning medical devices and systems in a timely manner to minimize downtime
Conducts safety checks and electrical safety testing (ESD/ESI) on biomedical devices to ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards (e.g., ANSI, IEC)
Documents maintenance, repairs, and equipment performance in the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS)
Assists in the installation, calibration, and setup of new medical equipment and ensures proper operation during initial use
Provides technical support and training to clinical staff on the proper use and care of medical equipment to prevent user errors
Collaborates with clinical, engineering, and other healthcare teams to ensure the reliability and safety of biomedical equipment
Ensures that medical equipment meets quality assurance standards and adheres to applicable regulatory requirements
Performs basic calibration procedures and resolves equipment issues during setup or routine use
Performs other duties as assigned
Maintains regular and reliable attendance
Complies with all policies and standards
Qualification
Required
1-3 years in biomedical equipment maintenance or a related technical field required
Preferred
Military medical repair specialist school or equivalent electronic training and experience preferred
Familiarity with medical equipment and technology preferred
Certified Biomedical Technician (CBET)-AAMI preferred or
Certification by the International Certification Commission (ICC) in relevant biomedical fields preferred
Company
Tennova Healthcare- Newport Medical Center
Newport Medical Center is a true community hospital, serving the residents of Cocke County and surrounding areas.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase