Biomedical Technician-Dialysis

Biomedical Technician-Dialysis Metropolitan Dialysis Center - 2.1 Metairie, LA Job Details Part-time | Full-time 6 days ago Benefits Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Safety equipment provided Qualifications Hospital inventory management Maintenance inventory management Preventative hardware maintenance Passenger vehicle Dialysis Calibration Outdoor work Specimen collection / processing Equipment installation Equipment malfunction troubleshooting Mid-level Maintenance activity documentation Driver's License Driving Receiving shipments Implementation of OSHA safety standards Water treatment equipment maintenance Technical skills instruction Water quality monitoring Mechanical troubleshooting High voltage Full Job Description Biomedical Technician (Dialysis) Metropolitan Kidney Centers is looking for a Biomedical Technician , to join our team! This position requires traveling between facilities. We have 7 dialysis facilities which are located in Chalmette, Laplace, Morgan City, Raceland, Vacherie, Metairie, and Gramercy , and are operational every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday , between 5:00AM - 5:00PM . We offer great employee benefits, which include paid time off, sick time, health, dental, vision, and life insurances , as well as annual performance evaluations often resulting in hourly rate increases . Biomedical technicians install, maintain, and repair equipment such as dialysis machines, RO water equipment, and any other equipment that may be used by facilities. They perform preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and calibration to meet regulatory standards. You will also train and educate colleagues on operational maintenance of our dialysis machines to ensure the safety of our dialysis patients, as well as manage medical supplies, as required. Maintains, troubleshoots, and repairs dialysis equipment, ancillary equipment, and water treatment systems Retains an inventory of service parts Performs, evaluates, and reports water/dialysate sample collection and any actions required Conducts daily, weekly, and monthly trend analysis on the water system to assure system functions as designed Documents all repairs and maintenance activity Assists in planning and installing biomedical equipment to assure safe and effective operation of facility Transports equipment as needed with management consent Participates in monthly technical and regulatory meetings Collaborates with facility staff to ensure all regulatory and OSHA requirements are met Manages inventory, including receiving and putting up deliveries, inventory counts, transporting goods between clinics as needed and assisting clinical management with inventory counts Performs initial and annual verification and ongoing monitoring of patient care staff's technique for testing water system, assuring tests and documentation comply with manufacturer's specifications for the devices and test equipment used Provides scheduled after hour (evening, weekend, and/or holiday) technical on-call coverage as needed The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job This job is physically demanding, and will require extended periods of standing, walking, bending, and lifting The use of dollies or other equipment is mandatory when moving heavy weight items Work environment is typically air temperature controlled with moderate noise levels, and may also require work in various outdoor elements There is potential exposure to chemicals and infectious materials. Scope of work includes high voltage equipment. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is provided by the company.

Requirements:

Must have a Valid Driver's License with a clean driving record ( Required ) Prior experience working in a mechanical, dialysis, or medical technical setting ( preferred but not required ).

Job Types:

Part-time, Full-time Work Location:

On the road