Biomedical Engineer Senior
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, MA (In Person)
Full-Time
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Job Description
Essential Functions:
- Participates in all phases of capital equipment purchases including clinical needs determination and budgeting, market survey and evaluation, and introduction of devices into clinical areas.
- Mentors and trains others biomedical engineers.
- Leads large-scale projects across an entity.
- Approves new equipment by conducting tests, ensuring adherence to codes and making modifications.
- Installs new equipment by establishing, adjusting, calibrating and testing performance.
- Directs biomedical equipment operation by providing equipment operation demonstrations, instructing other healthcare staff in use and care of equipment and answering questions.
- Improves equipment performance by studying machine-patient interaction, conferring with equipment users, developing modifications, and collaborating with manufacturers.
- Maintains supplies inventory by checking stock, anticipating needs, placing and expediting orders, and verifying receipt.
- Provide expert guidance to Periop Clinical Engineers, including recommendations on technical and workflow decisions.
- First point of technical escalation of the team. Technical onboarding and mentoring of team members.
- Serves on and may lead internal and/or external hospital committees and working groups.
- Contributes to preparation of capital and/or operational budgets-periop specific.
- Performs and/lead Q&S initiatives within the AMC Periop Environments.
- Expected to spend at least one day/week at both AMCs to maintain close. working leadership with local BME periop and periop/procedural admin teams. Education Bachelor's Degree Biomedical Engineering required Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? Yes Licenses and Credentials Experience Biomedical Engineering Experience 5-7 years required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Knowledgeable in biomedical equipment, its testing/maintenance and diagnostic repair.
- Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics and diagrams.
- Excellent communication skills to enable building relationships with others and share information effectively.
- Strong problem-solving skills to identify and resolve issues with medical equipment.
- Ability to lead and mentor.
- Excellent team building skills to collaborate with multiple health care providers. Physical Requirements Standing Frequently (34-66%) Walking Frequently (34-66%) Sitting Occasionally (3-33%) Lifting Frequently (34-66%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device) Carrying Frequently (34-66%) 20lbs
- 35lbs Pushing Occasionally (3-33%) Pulling Occasionally (3-33%) Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%) Balancing Frequently (34-66%) Stooping Occasionally (3-33%) Kneeling Occasionally (3-33%) Crouching Occasionally (3-33%) Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%) Reaching Frequently (34-66%) Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently (34-66%) Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%) Feeling Constantly (67-100%) Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%) Vision•Far Constantly (67-100%) Vision•Near Constantly (67-100%) Talking Constantly (67-100%) Hearing Constantly (67-100%) The General Hospital Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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