What Does A Biomedical Engineering Technician Do At Fresenius Medical Care North America
* _* Responsible for driving the FMS culture through values and customer service standards.* Responsible for outstanding customer service to all external and internal customers.* Develop and maintains relationships through effective and timely communication.* Take initiative to respond to, resolve and follow up on customer issues in a timely manner.* PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:* Perform and/or oversee repair and maintenance activities on water treatment equipment, dialysis equipment, ancillary equipment, test equipment, and the physical plant for assigned areas/facilities as recommended by the manufacturer and in compliance with FMCNA Clinical/Technical Services policies and procedures, industry standards and local, state and federal regulatory requirements.* Document all repair and maintenance activity/repairs per applicable policies and/or procedures.* Employee is required to work on high voltage equipment.* Purchase and maintain inventory of service parts.* Ensure defective parts with associated RGA and warranty parts are returned in a timely manner.* Actively support and participate in the Quality Assessment and Process Improvement (QAPI) process.* Work with facility staff to ensure all regulatory and OSHA requirements are met.* Perform water/dialysate sample collection and processing per applicable policies and procedures.* Review, evaluate and report water/dialysate quality results per applicable policies and procedures.* Transport equipment and supplies as needed.* Perform other duties as assigned
What Does A Biomedical Engineering Technician Do At Ascension Health
* Maintains, repairs and installs hospital medical equipment and systems.* Has a working knowledge of the operation, underlying physiological principles, and the practical and safe clinical application of patient care equipment.* Troubleshoots and calibrates electronic devices.* Possesses in-depth knowledge of applicable safety and performance standards and hazards associated with biomedical instrumentation, equipment and systems.* Assures that all installations are in conformance with manufacturers specifications.* Performs preventive maintenance on all medical equipment and systems according to departmental schedules.* Keeps a sufficient inventory of spare parts on hand to maintain the hospital medical equipment and systems.* Responds to emergency calls from critical areas in a timely manner.* Receives assignments and work orders to maintain and repair all types of biomedical instrumentation such as, but not limited to, defibrillators, monitors, ECG units, suction devices, circulating fluid pumps and other equipment.* Reviews work orders for priority status and designated time schedules.* Reads and interprets schematic diagrams and specifications.* Orders materials and supplies; prepares and assembles materials, test equipment, supplies for work to be performed.* While working on hardwired electronic equipment, performs “lock out, tag out” procedures per departmental policy.* Maintains all required records and documents relative to preventive and corrective maintenance activities, including hazard alerts and updates.* Maintains appropriate operator’s manuals, technical documents and schematics.* Completes all work orders in a timely, legible manner in order that complete and meaningful equipment histories are maintained.* Applies cost-effective measures in order to improve efficiency and supports cost containment efforts while delivering a high quality service.* Works with medical equipment manufacturers on repairs and identifies components needed to maintain equipment.* Provides “Values* Added” customer service consistent with hospital goals and policy.* Keeps work area clean, orderly and safe.* Assures proper care in use of tools, equipment and supplies.* Demonstrate safe work practices and attitudes, follows safety rules to prevent unsafe conditions and behaviors, and participates in organizational and department safety programs.* Improve patient safety in the delivery of health care by understanding and applying the patient safety goal for SJPHS/Ascension of no preventable deaths of injuries.* Interacts occasionally with manufacturers’ technical and sales support people, either directly or via the internet
What Does A Biomedical Engineering Technician Do At Apple
* Design and execution of human user studies for providing reliable, revealing data for evaluating feasibility of health, wellness, and fitness sensors, systems, and applications.* Develop and refine processes that streamline user study data collection process and improve the user study experience for participants
