Description: Job Summary:
Under general supervision, the Biomedical Equipment Technician provides and documents preventive and corrective maintenance on a variety of mechanical, electrical, and electronic biomedical equipment.

Essential Responsibilities:

Upholds Kaiser Permanentes Policies and Procedures, Principles of Responsibilities and applicable state, federal and local laws.
Performs and documents biomedical equipment repairs as well as tests all new and repaired biomedical equipment before it is put into use.
Performs and documents scheduled inspections and maintenance, as well as electrical safety tests of biomedical equipment necessary to maintain conformance to code requirements.
Investigates and recommends remedial action on incidents involving biomedical equipment.
Ensures that an inventory of biomedical equipment, replacement parts and standby equipment necessary to minimize disruption of patient care is maintained.
Assists in training medical, nursing and paramedical staff in the safe use of biomedical equipment.
Provides technical support on new and replacement biomedical equipment and reviews work performed by outside service vendors to ensure defined specifications are met and results are properly documented.
Keeps abreast of current developments in biomedical equipment and systems, as required.
Establishes and maintains courteous, cooperative relations when interacting with other personnel, Health Plan members and the public.
Performs other related duties as required. Basic Qualifications:
Experience

Minimum two (2) years of electronic medical repair experience.

Education

Associate of Applied Science Degree in Electronics Technology or two (2) years of experience in a directly related field.

License, Certification, Registration

N/A