Biomedical Technician

Axelon Services Corporation

Port Jefferson, NY

JOB DETAILS
LOCATION
Port Jefferson, NY
POSTED
30+ days ago
ALL ORIENTATION HOURS ARE BILLABLE; FACILITY HAS DECIDED TO WAIVE THE 16 HOURS NBO FOR THIS POSITION

LOCATION: Candidate will split time between two facilities that are 12.9 miles apart
Facility 1: Catholic Health Saint Charles Hospital, located at 200 Belle Terre Rd, Port Jefferson, NY, 11777
Facility 2: Catholic Health Saint Catherine of Siena Medical Center, located at 50 Rout 25A, Smithtown, NY, 11787

Shift: Monday Friday, 8am - 4pm;

Education Required:
Associate degree in Electronics/ or Electronic Technical Trade School

Experience Required:
1-year Biomedical Technician experience
Capable of reading and interpret electronic schematic drawings.
Should have analytical, communicating and troubleshooting skills

Skills Required:
Must have a basic knowledge, principles and theories of electricity/electronics.
Must be familiar with the use and safe operation of electronic, electro/mechanical test equipment.
Total familiarity Windows 2000 and Microsoft Office applications
Should have basic typing, data entry, and record keeping skills

Physical Requirements:
Position is moderate and will require standing for long periods of time interspersed with walking to and from various locations.
Excellent verbal and listening skills required for communicating clearly and effectively with others.
Ability to bend, stretch, reach, handle/finger delicate items required.
Ability to carry, lift, and/or lower up to 15 lbs.
Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential physical demands.

Job Summary:
The Biomedical Technician provides performance testing, repair, calibration, and safety testing of medical electronic/electromechanical equipment.

Job Duties:
"Addresses and assists in making reasonable accommodation for the special needs of each group served specific to age, language, and disability
"Employee aids in the orientation of new employees
"Required to maintain an on-call status.
"Performs preventive maintenance from scheduled monthly report and repair medical devices
"Evaluate, test, and screen all new and existing medical devices for hazards.
"Assist the Director, in developing safety policies, test procedures and device efficiency.
"May be called on to function as an active member on various committees.
"The BMET keeps abreast of new technology, testing procedures and techniques.
"Consults with Plant Eng. tradesmen and supervisors to expedite job completions.
"Required to select, identify, and order repair parts for medical devices.
"Maintain the technical library of operators, and service manuals
"Maintain the spare parts inventory
"Assists the Director in coordinating in-service training for applicable departments
"Attend formal manufacturer technical service schools
"Assist in the installation and wiring of new medical devices/systems.
"Uncrate, and assemble medical equipment.
"Inspect and test all rental and borrowed medical devices for performance and safety.
"Install required manufacturer modifications or upgrades with minimum supervision.
"Knowledge of Windows 2000, Microsoft Word, and data entry. Types memo s and letters.
"Assist in a snow emergency and other weather or life threatening emergencies.

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Axelon Services Corporation