Job Brief
The Biomedical Engineering Technician plays a vital role in the healthcare sector, providing essential support for the development, maintenance, and repair of medical devices and equipment. This position requires a strong foundation in engineering principles, technical proficiency in biomedical systems, and the ability to troubleshoot complex machinery. Candidates should possess hands-on experience, exceptional problem-solving skills, and a commitment to ensuring the safety and efficiency of medical technologies.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the design, testing, and evaluation of biomedical equipment and systems.
- Conduct routine maintenance, calibration, and repair of medical devices and instruments.
- Collaborate with engineers and healthcare professionals to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
- Document technical specifications, maintenance logs, and repair histories for medical equipment.
- Provide technical support and training to healthcare staff on the proper use of medical technologies.
- Research and implement new technologies and improvements in biomedical engineering practices.
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues with biomedical equipment in a timely manner.
Requirements
- Associate’s degree in Biomedical Engineering Technology or a related field.
- Proven experience in maintaining and repairing medical devices.
- Strong knowledge of biomedical instrumentation and healthcare regulations.
- Proficient in technical documentation and equipment maintenance software.
- Familiarity with safety standards such as ISO 13485 and FDA regulations.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills for collaboration with healthcare teams.
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