We are recruiting for a Senior Biomed Technician to join our team!
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Department
Information Technology-Biomed
Job Summary
Senior Biomedical Technician maintains clinical equipment through the effective use of the Medical Equipment Management Program and Denver Health business standards. Performs a variety of routine tasks associated with the installation, maintenance, calibration and repair of complex biomedical equipment. The technician may participate in the evaluation and selection of new equipment, accessories and supplies. Coordinates special projects and performs technical tasks. The senior technician provides technical guidance to Biomedical Tech employees in the department. Adheres to instructions and corporate policies, and demonstrates professionalism with integrity in all interactions with customers and staff.
Essential Functions:
Performs assigned duties in accordance with current policies and procedures, including scheduled maintenance, equipment inspection, installations, repairs, adjustments, calibrations and safety testing of less complex biomedical equipment such as infusion pumps. (20%)
Performs basic administrative tasks associated with the position, including parts ordering, returns and email correspondence. Also work order control, maintenance history records and responding in a timely manner to issues logged in Cherwell. (20%)
Participate in the evaluation and selection of new equipment, accessories and supplies. (20%)
Coordinates special projects and performs technical tasks. (20%)
Provides technical guidance to Biomedical Tech I employees in the department. (20%)
Education:
Associate's Degree in Biomedical Equipment Technology or U.S. Military Biomedical Equipment Technology (BMET) program diploma. Required
Work Experience:
4-6 years Four years Biomedical Technology Military training or other experience in the repair and maintenance of medical equipment Required or
7-9 years In lieu of an associates degree or BMET Diploma, must have 7 years of relevant experience. Required
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Excellent verbal and written communications skills. .
Knowledge of applicable trade areas.
Listening, organizational and analytical skills.
Maturity, self-development and integrity.
Ability to deal with high stress/pressure situations and manage complex customer situations.
Use logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
Basic IT and networking knowledge.
Knowledge of circuit boards, processors, chips, electronic equipment, computer hardware and software, including applications and basic programming.
Shift
Days (United States of America)
Work Type
Regular
Salary
$30.53 - $45.87 / hr
Benefits
Outstanding benefits including up to 27 paid days off per year, immediate retirement plan employer contribution up to 9.5%, and generous medical plans
Free RTD EcoPass (public transportation)
On-site employee fitness center and wellness classes
Childcare discount programs & exclusive perks on large brands, travel, and more
Tuition reimbursement & assistance
Education & development opportunities including career pathways and coaching
Professional clinical advancement program & shared governance
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible employer+ free student loan coaching and assistance navigating the PSLF program
National Health Service Corps (NHCS) and Colorado Health Service Corps (CHSC) eligible employer
Our Values
Respect
Belonging
Accountability
Transparency
All job applicants for safety-sensitive positions must pass a pre-employment drug test, once a conditional offer of employment has been made.
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