Biomedical Equipment Technician ; BMET - Clinical Engineering

Position: Biomedical Equipment Technician 2 (BMET 2)- Clinical Engineering
Location: Haymarket

Demonstrates a working understanding of engineering disciplines including electronics pneumatics mechanical systems basic TCP/IP networking desktop computing and human physiology. Responsible for installing performing preventive  and corrective maintenance performing quality assurance and accident investigation for medical technology Responsible for maintenance and calibration of medical equipment while maintaining compliance with safely rules codes practices and policies.

Analyzes medical device performance through the completion of preventive maintenance (PM).

Performs calibration of sophisticated medical devices using various test equipment and through the design of patient simulators

Completes repairs on minor to complex medical equipment

Maintains UVA medical equipment inventory system

Complies with all safety rules codes practices and policies

Performs initial inspections on medical equipment

In addition to the above job responsibilities, other duties may be assigned

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Education:

Associate's Degree or CBET, Microsoft, Medical Device Manufacturer Certification, etc.

Experience:

3 years relevant experience

Licensure:
Valid Virginia Driver's license required

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Job requires sitting and standing for prolonged periods, frequently bending/stooping/climbing ladders, reaching (overhead, extensive, repetitive) and walking (distance: 1 - 2 miles/day), Repetitive motion: computer keyboard and driving/traveling. Proficient communicative, auditory and visual skills;
Attention to detail and ability to write legibly;
Ability to lift/push/pull 50-100 lbs. May be exposed to noise, radiation, radioactive materials, fumes, chemicals, blood/body fluids, infectious disease and dust. .

The pay range for this role is $21.10 - $42.21 hourly. Individual compensation will be determined by the selected candidate's qualifications, previous work experience, and/or education.

** Benefits*
* + Comprehensive Benefits Package:
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

+ Paid Time Off, Long-term and Short-term Disability, Retirement Savings

+ Health Saving Plans, and Flexible Spending Accounts

+ Certification and education support

+ Generous Paid Time Off

UVA Health ((Use the "Apply for this Job" box below).)  is a world-class Magnet Recognized academic medical center and health system with a level 1 trauma center.  U.S. News & World Report "Best Hospitals" guide ()  rates UVA Health University Medical Center as "High Performing" in 5 adult specialties and 14 conditions/procedures. We are one of 70 National Cancer Institute designated cancer centers. UVA Health Children's ()  is named by  U.S. News & World Report ()  as the best children's hospital in Virginia with 9 specialties ranked among the best in the nation.

Our footprint also encompasses 3 community hospitals and an integrated network of primary and specialty care clinics throughout Charlottesville, Culpeper, Northern Virginia, and beyond.

_The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Learn more about_  UVA's commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment ()  _._