Job Brief
The Biomedical Electronics Technician is responsible for the testing, adjustment, and repair of biomedical and electromedical equipment. This role requires a strong understanding of electronic circuitry, diagnostic equipment, and medical technology. The ideal candidate should possess hands-on experience with various biomedical devices, excellent troubleshooting skills, and the ability to work independently as well as part of a technical team. A background in electronics engineering or a related field is essential, along with relevant certifications.
Responsibilities
- Test, calibrate, and repair biomedical equipment to ensure optimal performance and compliance with safety standards.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot electronic malfunctions in medical devices using advanced diagnostic tools.
- Maintain detailed records of repairs, service schedules, and equipment performance.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to assess equipment needs and provide technical support.
- Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance on biomedical devices to extend equipment lifespan.
- Stay current with emerging technologies and regulatory changes in the biomedical field.
- Provide training and support for medical staff on proper equipment usage and maintenance.
- Prepare and submit reports on equipment status and repair activities to management.
Requirements
- Associate’s degree in Biomedical Engineering Technology, Electronics Engineering, or a related field.
- Certification as a Biomedical Equipment Technician (CBET) is preferred.
- Proven experience in repairing and servicing biomedical equipment within a healthcare environment.
- Strong understanding of electrical and electronic principles, including circuit theory.
- Familiarity with medical device regulations and safety standards (e.g., ISO, FDA).
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Effective communication skills for interaction with medical staff and management.
- Ability to work flexible hours and respond to on-call service requests.
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