THCE Lead Biomedical Equipment Technician
Job in
City of Albany, Albany, Albany County, New York, 12201, USA
Listing for:
Trinity Health
Full Time
position
Listed on 2026-03-02
Job specializations:
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Healthcare
Healthcare Management, Healthcare Administration
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 USD Yearly
USD
60000.00
YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: City of AlbanyEmployment Type: Full time
Shift:
Description:
POSITION PURPOSE
Assists Clinical Engineering Manager in planning, developing, and implementing the medical equipment management program utilizing an equipment life cycle approach. Coordinates planned and corrective maintenance of diagnostic and therapeutic medical equipment used throughout the hospital. Ensures continuous improvement in quality, operational cost effectiveness, customer satisfaction and resource utilization. Supports and fosters team building within the local and corporate clinical engineering team.
As needed, provides Planned Maintenance (PM) safety testing, repairs, calibration, installation, routine and emergency service, to general and various specialized diagnostic, therapeutic, and support medical equipment, such as anesthesia machines, sterilizers, ventilators, ultrasound, laser, laboratory, etc., as assigned by the Clinical Engineering (CE) Manager.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Knows, understands, incorporates and demonstrates the mission, vision and core values of Trinity Health and the Ministry Organization in leadership behaviors, practices and decisions.Maintains a working knowledge of applicable federal, state and local laws, regulations and industry standards. Complies with Trinity Health’s Organizational Integrity Program, Standards of Conduct, as well as other policies and procedures in order to ensure adherence in a manner that reflects ethical and professional integrity.Completes corrective and planned maintenance work order documentation.Analyzes and prepares reports on program effectiveness and operating cost.Assists in implementing the medical equipment management program utilizing an equipment life cycle approach. Meets target objectives and standards for program timeliness and quality.Promotes teamwork by keeping others informed, participating effectively in group decision making, while working to accomplish team objectives and projects, and by soliciting feedback about one's effectiveness as a team member and leader.Performs PM procedures on multiple types of general and specialized clinical equipment.Monitors CE Department PM completion rates during each monthly scheduled cycle and reports results to Clinical Engineering Manager.Performs corrective maintenance procedures including diagnosing problems using, thermodynamic, electronic/electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and/or other sciences and document results of activities performed to comply with all regulatory and standard requirements.Performs PM procedures using manufactures' recommendations, standards or code requirements, as well as industry acceptable processes and guidelines.Notifies equipment users and CE Manager of repair status or delays as necessary.Interacts with clinical staff to understand and resolve operational problems in scheduling and completing PM procedures while minimizing interference to the hospital departments.Determines need for replacement parts and supplies, selects the most cost effective source, and submits properly completed parts request using established policies and guidelines.Participates in various hospital committees as assigned, such as laser safety, risk management, and safety/EOC committees as assigned by CE Manager.Continually improves processes by seeking ways to eliminate and reduce waste.Has authority (based on department guidelines) to order parts and supplies required for emergency service or repair of medical equipment. Recommend test equipment and spare equipment parts to the CE Manager.Provide on-call service coverage after normal business hours on a rotating basis as assigned.Provide assistance and training to all Bio-Medical Equipment Techs as assigned.Functions as Clinical Engineering representative in the absence of the CE Manager.Performs other duties as assigned or requested by CE Manager.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum of an Associates of Applied Sciences Degree in related field of medical electronics, electronic technology or equivalent military related training required. CBET, CLET, or CRES certification preferred.Five or more years experience or equivalent performing corrective and planned maintenance on medical devices and/or clinical support equipment.Must have a basic understanding of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology.Working knowledge and ability to use basic hand tools and test equipment specific to the field. Ability to train CE associates on use and application of test equipment.Must have knowledge and understanding of OSHA, NFPA, The Joint Commission, EOC, FDA and other specific regulations and standards pertaining to clinical equipment service and repairs.Must possess a personal presence that is characterized by a sense of honesty, integrity and caring with ability to inspire and motivate others to promote the philosophy, mission, vision, goals and values of Trinity Health, Ministry Organizations, and Clinical Engineering.Ability to operate complex test equipment, analyze and interpret…
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