Job Brief
The Biomedical Engineering Technologist plays a crucial role in the healthcare and medical device industries, focusing on the development, maintenance, and repair of biomedical equipment and systems. This position requires a strong understanding of engineering principles, medical technology, and regulatory compliance. Candidates should possess hands-on experience in troubleshooting and optimizing medical devices, along with excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and test biomedical equipment and systems to ensure functionality and safety.
- Conduct regular maintenance and calibration of medical devices to meet industry standards.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to assess equipment needs and improve patient care.
- Diagnose and resolve technical issues with biomedical devices quickly and efficiently.
- Prepare technical documentation, including user manuals and maintenance procedures.
- Implement quality control procedures and ensure compliance with regulatory guidelines.
- Train healthcare staff on proper use and maintenance of biomedical equipment.
- Stay updated with advancements in biomedical technology and industry trends.
Requirements
- Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Biomedical Engineering, Engineering Technology, or a related field.
- Proven experience in biomedical equipment maintenance or engineering roles.
- Strong knowledge of medical device regulations and safety standards.
- Proficiency in computer-aided design (CAD) software and relevant engineering tools.
- Excellent troubleshooting and analytical skills with a detail-oriented mindset.
- Effective communication skills for collaboration with technical and non-technical personnel.
- Certification as a Biomedical Equipment Technician (CBET) is preferred.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Similar Job Titles
- Biomedical Equipment Technician
- Clinical Engineering Technologist
- Medical Device Engineer
- Healthcare Technology Manager
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- Medical Equipment Specialist
- Clinical Engineering Technician
- Medical Device Technologist
