United Health Services · 1 day ago
Biomedical Equipment Technician
United Health Services (UHS) is hiring a Biomedical Equipment Technician to support the maintenance, inspection, and repair of essential clinical and diagnostic equipment. The role involves working hands-on with medical devices to ensure they operate safely and effectively while collaborating with clinical teams to resolve technical issues quickly.
Health CareHospitalMedicalNon Profit
Responsibilities
Support general biomedical equipment maintenance and take lead responsibility in at least one specialty area, such as Radiology, Cath Lab, Nuclear Medicine, Ultrasound, Laboratory Analyzers, or Linear Accelerator
Utilize advanced knowledge of computer systems and networking to interface medical equipment and systems as needed for proper operation and integration
Manage and complete special projects within assigned specialty areas, coordinating with clinical departments and manufacturers to ensure minimal disruption to operations
Perform performance verification and routine safety testing on biomedical equipment, maintaining accurate and up-to-date records of test results
Diagnose and perform complex repairs on biomedical equipment, identifying root causes and resolving issues promptly to reduce equipment downtime and reliance on external service providers
Provide technical guidance and support to BMET I and BMET II technicians, and help oversee the quality of their repair and maintenance work
Maintain and repair equipment across assigned departments, collaborating with team members to complete 100% of critical and non-critical equipment inspections across all facilities each month
Prioritize equipment repairs and preventive maintenance tasks, and keep clinical departments informed of progress and estimated completion timelines
Assist in equipment evaluations, helping to establish and apply evaluation criteria, and communicate findings and recommendations to the appropriate decision-making committees
Share on-call responsibilities and support on-call technicians when needed; assume full on-call duties within one year of hire
Assist in implementing updates and upgrades to new and existing biomedical equipment, ensuring compatibility and compliance with operational standards
Complete all required documentation to meet Joint Commission (JCAHO) standards, including control records, inspection logs, service reports, and other regulatory paperwork
Qualification
Required
Associate's degree in Applied Science in Bio Med or Electronics with three to six years of experience performing corrective and planned maintenance on medical devices and/or clinical support equipment
Preferred
Bachelor's degree of Science in Biomedical, Electrical engineering or related field
AAMI Certification as a CBET
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision coverage starting the first of the month after hire for employees working 24+ hours/week
Discounted childcare through Bright Horizons
Voluntary benefits like pet insurance, legal services, and identity theft protection
403(b) retirement plan and company match
Flexible spending accounts
Access to financial advisors
Up to $400/year in wellness rewards
24/7 EAP counseling
Virtual mental health support
A food pantry
PTO donation program
Professional attire through the Classy Closet
Tuition reimbursement
Clinical ladders
Internal mobility
Company
United Health Services
United Health Services (UHS) is the largest comprehensive healthcare system and leading private employer in the Greater Binghamton, N.Y., region.
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