Biomedical Equipment Technician I​/II​/III

Maniilaq Association isa P.L. 93-638 Native/Indian Preference/EEO Employer

Biomedical Equipment Technician I / II / III

Job Code:

2026:

OTZ-066

Location:

Kotzebue, Alaska

Program:

Bio-Med

FT/PT Status:

Full Time

Job Responsibilities:

Maniilaq Association

08/08

Title:

Biomedical Equipment Technician I/ II / III Range: 14

Program:
Bio-Med Status:
Non-Exempt

Housing Priority: 4 Covered:
No

Safety Sensitive:
Yes Sensitive:
Yes

Performs Biomedical engineering activities for the hospital. Applies mechanical and electronics skills to assemble, analyze, maintain, and correct malfunctions on various patient care equipment. Assist in training on the operation and care of medical equipment.

Plans and schedules Biomedical engineering activities for the hospital. Applies mechanical and electronics skills to analyze, maintain, and correct malfunctions in electrical patient care equipment. Conducts training in electrical safety and in the operation and care of patient care equipment.

With minimal or no supervision, plans and schedules Biomedical engineering activities for the hospital. Applies mechanical and electronics skills to analyze, maintain, and correct malfunctions in electrical patient care equipment. Conducts training in electrical safety and in the operation and care of patient control equipment.

• Performs and completes monthly scheduled preventive maintenance and safety inspections in timely manner, on a monthly scheduled basis.
• Determines priorities for utilization of resources; applies mechanical and electronics skills to analyze, maintain, and correct malfunctions in patient care equipment.
• Inspects and evaluates new equipment before it is put into use. Inspects and certifies the safe operation of patient and employee personal electrical equipment brought for use at the hospital.
• Utilizes an equipment management database for maintenance and testing records in accordance with the standards of the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO).
• May provide engineering services through out organization as directed.
• As assigned, provides repair and preventive maintenance for bio-medical and dental equipment in the villages and in the Maniilaq Health Center.
• May be called upon for time to be spent in villages, providing support of program objectives.
• May be required to travel in small planes on a regular basis, and is routinely required to lift and/or carry equipment/tools in excess of 50 pounds.

• Plans and schedules Biomedical engineering activities for the hospital and village clinics.
• Determines priorities for utilization of resources; applies mechanical and electronics skills to analyze, maintain, and correct malfunctions in electrical patient care equipment.
• Inspects and evaluates new equipment before it is put into use. Inspects and certifies the safe operation of patient and employee personal electrical equipment brought for use at the hospital.
• Assists in training on the operation and care of patient care equipment.
• Maintains an equipment management database for maintenance and testing records in accordance with the standards of the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO).
• May provide Biomedical engineering services at other service units as directed.
• Serves as a member of other hospital committees as assigned.
• Provides repair and preventive maintenance for bio-medical and dental equipment in the villages and in the Maniilaq Health Center.
• Travels in small planes on a regular basis, and is routinely required to lift and/or carry equipment/tools in excess of 50 pounds.
• May spend percentage of the time in the villages providing in support of program objectives.

Plans and schedules Biomedical engineering activities for the hospital and village clinics.

Determines priorities for utilization of resources; applies mechanical and electronics skills to analyze, maintain, and correct malfunctions in electrical patient care equipment.

Inspects and evaluates new equipment before it is put into use.

Inspects and certifies the safe operation of patient and employee personal electrical equipment brought for use at the hospital.

Assists in training on the operation and care of patient care equipment.

Maintains an equipment management database for maintenance and testing…