Biomedical Equipment Tech II

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Do you envision finding a meaningful role with an inclusive and compassionate team? At Children’s Mercy, we believe in making a difference in the lives of all children and shining a light of hope to the patients and families we serve. Our employees make the difference, which is why we have been recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a top pediatric hospital, for eleven consecutive years.

Children’s Mercy is in the heart of Kansas City – a metro abounding in cultural experiences, vibrant communities and thriving businesses. This is where our patients and families live, work and play. This is a community that has embraced our hospital and we strive to say thanks by giving back. As a leader in children’s health, we engage in meaningful programs and partnerships throughout the region so that we can improve the lives of children beyond the walls of our hospital.

Overview

Performs routine and preventive maintenance on electronic medical equipment and clinical equipment in a hospital. Performs a variety of tasks associated with the installation, maintenance, calibration and repair of biomedical equipment with minimal supervision. Has a comprehensive knowledge level and experienced in most or all facets of job. Possesses an intermediate level of expertise and is capable of assisting less experienced technicians. Demonstrates ability to learn from others on the job and can teach basic skills to BMET I technicians. Optionally can mentor others in basic skills and possesses comprehensive understanding and skills related to general electro-mechanical systems and devices.

At Children’s Mercy, we are committed to ensuring that everyone feels welcomed within our walls. A successful candidate for this position will join us as we strive to create a workplace that reflects the community we serve, as well as our core values of kindness, curiosity, inclusion, team and integrity.

Additionally, it’s important to us that we remain transparent with all potential job candidates. Because we value the safety of the patients and families we serve, as well as the Children’s Mercy staff, we want to let you know that the seasonal influenza vaccine is a condition of employment for all employees in our organization. New employees must be willing to be vaccinated if found non-immune to measles, mumps, rubella (MMR) and chicken pox (varicella) and/or without evidence of tetanus, diphtheria, acellular pertussis (Tdap) vaccination since 2005. If you are selected for this position, you will be asked to supply your immunization records as proof of vaccination. If you and have any concerns about receiving these vaccines, medical and/or religious exemptions can be further discussed with Human Resources.

Responsibilities

• Performs repairs on medium to high risk, single and multi component, single and multi unit, medical equipment. This equipment could be considered general or specialized patient care types of equipment that may or may not pose danger or misdiagnosis to a patient, and where backup equipment may or may not be available.
• form scheduled PM or safety testing in those areas assigned as primary areas of responsibility.
• Receives training on equipment in order to perform the service duties required.
• Coordinates outside services.
• Orders replacement parts as parts are used from inventory, orders parts to complete repairs of down equipment.

Qualifications

• HS diploma or equivalent Basic electronics training from a junior college, military, or trade school. Graduation from a BMET program may be military or college, that includes medical equipment training, medical terminology, and some internship at a hospital preferred. The applicant should have had by this time formal factory training on several of the general types of medical equipment use in a hospital. and 3-5 years experience At this level of employment the individual would be expected with only a short period of time (six months) be familiar enough with the hospital to assume responsibility for servicing several types of equipment generally found in a hospital and familiar with enough types to assume servicing of some the areas of the hospital with minimal training.
• AAMI ICC Certification Preferred

Benefits at Children's Mercy

The benefits plans at Children’s Mercy are one of many reasons we are recognized as one of the best places to work in Kansas City. Our plans are designed to meet the changing needs of our employees and their families.

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Starting Pay

Our pay ranges are market competitive. The pay range for this job begins at $27.62/hr, but your offer will be determined based on your education and experience.

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