Biomedical Equipment Technician -Dialysis

UVA Health

Posted 2 months ago

Full Time

, Virginia

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

Responsible for installing, maintaining, and calibrating medical equipment while ensuring compliance with safety standards and policies. Performs preventive and corrective maintenance, accident investigations, and initial inspections on sophisticated medical devices.

Qualifications

You have a high school diploma or post-high school technical training and 0-3 years of relevant experience. You are responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of medical equipment, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and performing quality assurance.

Must Have Skills for ATS

electronics

pneumatics

mechanical systems

TCP/IP networking

desktop computing

human physiology

medical equipment

preventive maintenance

calibration

patient simulators

UVA medical equipment inventory system

Job Description

Demonstrates a basic understanding of engineering disciplines including electronics pneumatics mechanical systems basic TCP/IP networking desktop computing and human physiology. Responsible for installing performing preventive and corrective maintenance performing quality assurance and accident investigation for medical technology Responsible for maintenance and calibration of medical equipment while maintaining compliance with safely rules codes practices and policies.
  • Analyzes medical device performance through the completion of preventive maintenance (PM).
  • Performs calibration of sophisticated medical devices using various test equipment and through the design of patient simulators
  • Completes repairs on minor to complex medical equipment.
  • Maintains UVA medical equipment inventory system.
  • Complies with all safety rules codes practices and policies.
  • Performs initial inspections on medical equipment.
  • In addition to the above job responsibilities, other duties may be assigned.
Additional Job Description

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Education: High School or Post High School Tech Training.
Experience: 0-3 years relevant experience.
Licensure: Valid Driver’s license required.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Job requires sitting and standing for prolonged periods, frequently bending/stooping/climbing ladders, reaching (overhead, extensive, repetitive) and walking (distance: 1 – 2 miles/day), Repetitive motion: computer keyboard and driving/traveling. Proficient communicative, auditory and visual skills; Attention to detail and ability to write legibly; Ability to lift/push/pull 50-100 lbs. May be exposed to noise, radiation, radioactive materials, fumes, chemicals, blood/body fluids, infectious disease and dust.

The starting base rate for this role is $21.52 hourly. Individual compensation will be determined by the selected candidate's qualifications, previous work experience, and/or education.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

  • Paid Time Off, Long-term and Short-term Disability, Retirement Savings

  • Health Saving Plans, and Flexible Spending Accounts

  • Certification and education support

  • Generous Paid Time Off

UVA Health is a world-class Magnet Recognized academic medical center and health system with a level 1 trauma center. 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report “Best Hospitals” guide rates UVA Health University Medical Center as “High Performing” in 5 adult specialties and 14 conditions/procedures. We are one of 70 National Cancer Institute designated cancer centers. UVA Health Children’s is named by 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report as the best children's hospital in Virginia with 9 specialties ranked among the best in the nation. Our footprint also encompasses 3 community hospitals and an integrated network of primary and specialty care clinics throughout Charlottesville, Culpeper, Northern Virginia, and beyond.

The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Learn more about UVA’s commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment.

UVA Health

Based in Charlottesville, Va., UVA Health embodies the leadership and inventiveness personified by its founder, Thomas Jefferson. In 1825, Jefferson established the nation’s 10th medical school, which has since grown into a nationally renowned academic medical center. UVA Health includes a 612-bed hospital, level I trauma center, children's hospital and primary and specialty clinics throughout Central Virginia. Ranked among the best hospitals by U.S. News & World Report, UVA has doctors, nurses and other healthcare professionals recognized as leaders in their fields and who make every effort to push the envelope of medicine. Search for our jobs at https://jobs.virginia.edu.
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