BMET- Biomedical Equipment Technician III-Northern Region - Hackensack Meridian Health

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The BMET III maintains clinical equipment through the effective use of the Medical Equipment Management Plan. Performs a variety of tasks associated with the installation, maintenance, calibration and repair of biomedical equipment with minimal supervision.

This is an on-site position and when needed, you will support all of our sites. 

A day in the life of a BMET III at Hackensack Meridian Health includes:

• Comprehensive knowledge level and experience in most or all facets of the job. Possesses an intermediate level of expertise and is capable of assisting less experienced technicians.
• Demonstrated ability to learn from others on the job. Can teach basic skills to Level I technicians. Optionally can mentor others in basic skills. 
• Possesses comprehensive understanding and skills related to general electro-mechanical systems and devices.
• Has a comprehensive understanding of both local and national public safety and regulatory issues.
• Demonstrates the ability to solve service line customer service problems
• Demonstrates a working knowledge of clinical equipment, radiological, laboratory and network medical systems. 
• Has a basic understanding of project management terms and methods.
• May be required to travel to all Hackensack Meridian Health facilities and transporting equipment and/or materials required to facilitate repairs using a personal vehicle if a company vehicle is unavailable.
• May participate in on-call upon request and approval by Biomed site leader, Biomed Supervisor, and/or Biomed Director.
• Other duties and/or projects as assigned.
• Adheres to HMH Organizational competencies and standards of behavior.

Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

• Minimum of 8 years experience working in Biomedical Engineering with no degree, or an equivalent combination of education and experience such as (AS in Electronics/BET with 6 years exp or BS in Electronics/BET with 4 years exp in Biomedical Engineering)
• All skills required for BMET I and BMET II
• Knowledge of Joint Commission, CMMS, and NJDOH standards.
• Exhibits a comprehensive understanding and can communicate the use of devices supported.
• Can provide comprehensive support of acuity equipment for direct patient care.
• Is familiar with the operations and environment that they support such as hospitals, clinics, etc.
• Has comprehensive experience in their assigned clinical environment.

Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Preferred:

• AS/BS Degree in Electronics or Biomedical Electronic Technology with 6 years experience working in Biomedical Engineering
• Knowledge of Joint Commission, CMMS, and NJDOH standards. 
• Experience in a hospital or industrial environment with experience in hospital related equipment.

Licenses and Certifications Required:

• Valid US State Drivers License 

If you feel that the above description speaks directly to your strengths and capabilities, then please apply today!