A Biomedical Equipment Technician maintains medical and laboratory equipment and instruments, provides repairs and inspections, and tests and calibrate equipment.
If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click here to log in to Workday to use the internal application process. To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position, please review this tip sheet. ON SITE The University of Miami/UHealth department of Clinical Engineering has exciting Full-Time opportunity for Biomedical Technician to work on site at the UHealth Medical Campus. The Biomedical Technician I position is essential to ensuring the safe, reliable, and effective operation of medical equipment used throughout the organization. This role performs preventive maintenance, inspections, repairs, calibrations, and functional testing on a wide range of biomedical devices to ensure they operate safely and in accordance with manufacturer specifications and regulatory requirements.
Core Responsibilities:
Utilizes standard and specialized electronic test equipment and tools. Repairs, tests, and calibrates medical equipment according to OEM/AEM specifications in accordance with Joint Commission standards. Assist in enforcing recall and safety alert programs for medical devices, including medical device hazard investigations. Assures compliance with patient safety goals and applicable requirements. Orders replacement parts and supplies necessary for the servicing of medical equipment. Prioritizes workload effectively and completes all work assignments in a timely manner. Maintains accurate documentation as required by current policies and procedures. Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets. This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
High School Diploma or equivalent/relevant experience, certification or license No previous experience required
Learning Agility:
Ability to learn new procedures, technologies, and protocols, and adapt to changing priorities and work demands.
Teamwork:
Ability to work collaboratively with others and contribute to a team environment.
Technical Proficiency:
Skilled in using office software, technology, and relevant computer applications.
Communication:
Strong and clear written and verbal communication skills for interacting with colleagues and stakeholders. Any relevant education, certifications and/or work experience may be considered. The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more. UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida's only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties, and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research and patient care. We're the challenge you've been looking for. The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law.
