Biomedical Technologist 1

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Work Shift

Day

Work Day(s)

Monday-Friday

Shift Start Time

8:30 AM

Shift End Time

5:00 PM

Worker Sub-Type

Regular

Children’s is one of the nation’s leading children’s hospitals. No matter the role, every member of our team is an essential part of our mission to make kids better today and healthier tomorrow. We’re committed to putting you first, and that commitment is at the heart of our company culture: People first. Children always. Find your next career opportunity and make a difference doing what you love at Children’s.

Job Description

Provides complete and timely repair, calibration, and preventive maintenance of required equipment faster and more economically than any outside vendor in support of Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta’s mission, vision, and values. Performs all assigned duties and tasks in an effective, efficient manner in compliance with all appropriate regulatory agency requirements that govern the department's operations. Proactively supports efforts that ensure delivery of safe patient care and services and promote a safe environment at Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta.

Experience

• 1 year of experience or apprenticeship in biomedical engineering

Preferred Qualifications

• N/A

Education

• Associates degree in biomedical technology or equivalent

Certification Summary

• No professional certifications required

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Familiar with proper operation of all test equipment (e.g., digital volt meters, scopes)
• Proficient in various PC hardware/software applications and equipment database programs
• Technical knowledge of current standards, codes, and procedures regarding safe and effective use of medical equipment through instruction
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Must be detail oriented and have excellent follow through skills
• Ability to test, repair, and calibrate selected equipment

Job Responsibilities

• Diagnoses problems, repairs to circuit board level, and re-calibrates equipment.
• Tracks, schedules, and completes preventive maintenance checks by due dates.
• Performs safety and functional checks of all specified equipment, and makes sure equipment is properly tested before being returned to service.
• Supports and participates in the continuous assessment and improvement of the quality of care and services provided.
• Enhances and maintains technical knowledge of current standards, codes, and procedures regarding safe and effective use of medical equipment through instruction.

Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic covered by applicable law.

Primary Location Address

2220 North Druid Hills Road

Job Family

Engineering/Facility Mgmt