Biomedical Equipment Technician 2

Job Description Inova Alexandria Hospital Clinical Engineering is looking for a dedicated Biomedical Equipment Technician 2 to join the Team. This role will be full-time working day-shift Monday - Friday located in Alexandria, VA. The Biomedical Equipment Technician (BMET) 2 plays a pivotal role in ensuring the safe and efficient operation of medical equipment. As an advanced technician, the BMET 2 operates with increased autonomy and responsibility, actively supporting preventive maintenance, repair, and configuration initiatives, and serving as a mentor to other technicians. Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation.

Featured Benefits:

Committed to

Team Member Health:

offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program.

Retirement:

Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions - starting on your first day.

Tuition and Student Loan Assistance:

offering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans.

Mental Health Support:

offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost.

Work/Life Balance:

offering paid time off, paid parental leave, flexible work schedules. Biomedical Equipment Technician 2

Responsibilities:

Conducts comprehensive diagnostic repairs and troubleshooting on complex medical equipment, applying comprehensive electronic and mechanical knowledge. Independently manages and completes PM tasks, installations, and special projects while adhering to strict timelines and operational protocols. Supervises and evaluates vendor performance during PM activities, ensuring compliance with original manufacturer guidelines and internal standards. Maintains updated and accurate medical equipment inventories, employing rigorous inspection and tracking protocols. Ensures all service events are meticulously recorded in the CMMS, maintaining an accurate history of all maintenance work and repairs performed. Produces and analyzes detailed reports from the CMMS, providing insights into inventory management and operational efficiency for team leadership. Oversees parts inventory management to ensure optimal stock levels and efficient resource utilization. Configures and troubleshoots medical devices for network connectivity, addressing complex communication challenges as they arise. Conducts comprehensive cybersecurity assessments on medical equipment to identify and effectively mitigate risks. Configures medical equipment for wired or wireless network connectivity and data transfer. Performs troubleshooting on communication and interface issues between medical devices, medical device applications and electronic medical records systems. Demonstrate working knowledge of networked medical systems, project management skills, terminology, and methodology. Exhibits excellent customer service skills, ensuring satisfaction and support for clinical staff and other stakeholders. Mentors and trains BMET 1 staff, sharing knowledge, best practices, and technical skills to foster a collaborative team environment.

Minimum Qualifications:

Education:

Associate's Degree; or HS Diploma/GED and 2 years of relevant professional experience in addition to the minimum experience required

Certification:

Completion of 2 vendor training courses or equivalent electronic, Information Technology/Information Systems experience

Preferred Qualifications:

Previous experience repairing biomedical equipment or working in a healthcare setting preferred. Certified Biomedical Equipment Technician (CBET) certification preferred. About Us We are Inova, Northern Virginia's leading nonprofit healthcare provider. Every day, our 26,000+ team members provide world-class healthcare to the communities we serve. Our people are the reason we're a national leader in healthcare safety, quality and patient experience. And from best-in-class facilities to professional development opportunities, we support them at every step. At Inova, we're constantly striving to be ever better - to shape a more compassionate future for healthcare. Inova Health System is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, pregnancy (including childbirth, pregnancy-related conditions and lactation), race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by law.