This position is responsible for providing repair and maintenance on a wide variety of complex medical instrumentation with a focus on networked and computer-based medical systems with emphasis on central station patient monitors.
Apply By Date: 12/5/2024 at 11:59 pm - Interviews and recruiting process may occur at any time
Minimum Qualifications
For full consideration, applicants are encouraged to upload license, certification and/or educational degree if required of the position.
California Driver's License (DL)
Post high school qualification/certificate in Biomedical Engineering, Electronics, or related field
7-10 years of experience in the biomedical equipment industry.
Electronic technician experience and skills.
Experience with high-modality non-imaging equipment (e.g., anesthesia machines, ventilators, heart-lung machines) is essential.
Electronic technician skills including electronic and network troubleshooting, system troubleshooting, ability to read electronic schematics, perform electronic and electromechanical assembly and repair.
IT skills focused on networking (e.g. IP addressing, firewalls), and network-connected medical applications (e.g. HL-7).
Knowledge of physiology to a sufficient level as required to understand the equipment being repaired and maintained.
Ability to communicate with staff and vendors regarding equipment issues with both verbal and written communication methods.
If not already obtained, the candidate is expected to complete manufacturer-specific training within 6-12 months of appointment.
Excellent communication (verbal, listening, and written) skills.
Skills to read electronic schematics in order to perform electronic and electromechanical assembly and repair.
Knowledge of biomedical instrumentation, including computerized medical systems and computer/medical device networking.
Knowledge of physiology to a sufficient level as required to understand the equipment being repaired and maintained.
Preferred Qualifications
CBET, CLES, or CRES
Complete the CBET training within 12 month of onboarding
Manufacturer-specific training on critical devices is highly desired.
Key Responsibilities
45% - Repair and Maintenance of Medical and Laboratory Instrumentation
30% - Periodic Inspection of Medical and Laboratory Equipment
10% - Projects
5% - Installations and incoming inspections
5% - Parts and equipment inventory
5% - In-service Education
Department Overview
Clinical Engineering technicians are responsible for the installation, repair and maintenance of medical equipment. This position is primarily responsible for providing repair and maintenance for complex medical and electromechanical medical devices, focusing on life-support devices including but not limited to anesthesia machines, ventilators, heart-lung machines, patient monitoring equipment, integrated hybrid OR equipment and a variety of other high-end equipment including networked medical devices.
POSITION INFORMATION
Salary or Pay Range: $54.61 - $70.63
Salary Frequency: Hourly
Salary Grade: 239
UC Job Title: BIOMED EQUIP TCHN 3
Number of Positions: 4
Appointment Type: Staff: Career
Percentage of Time: 100%
Shift Hours: 08 hours
Location: 48X (4868XST)
Union Representation: EX-Patient Care Technical
Benefits Eligible: Yes
Hybrid/Remote/Onsite: This position is 100% on-site
This is not a H-1b Visa Opportunity
Benefits
Outstanding benefits and perks are among the many rewards of working for the University of California. UC Davis offers a full range of benefits, resources and programs to help you bring your best self to work, as well as to help you and your family achieve your health, wellness, financial and career goals. Learn more about the benefits below and eligibility rules by visiting either our handy Benefits Summary for UC Davis Health Employees or Benefits Summary for UC Davis Employees and our Benefits Page.
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High quality and low-cost medical plans to choose from to fit your family's needs
UC pays for Dental and Vision insurance premiums for you and your family
Extensive leave benefits including Pregnancy and Parental Leave, Family & Medical Leave
Paid Holidays annually as stipulated in the UC Davis Health Policies or Collective Bargaining Agreement
Paid Time Off/Vacation/Sick Time as stipulated in the UC Davis Health Policies or Collective Bargaining Agreement
Continuing Education (CE) allowance and Education Reimbursement Program as stipulated in the UC Davis Health Policies or Collective Bargaining Agreement
Access to free professional development courses and learning opportunities for personal and professional growth
WorkLife and Wellness programs and resources
On-site Employee Assistance Program including access to free mental health services
Supplemental insurance offered including additional life, short/long term disability, pet insurance and legal coverage
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSFL) Qualified Employer & Student Loan Repayment Assistance Program for qualified roles
Retirement benefit options for eligible roles including Pension and other Retirement Saving Plans. More information on our retirement benefits can be found here
Lifting/Carrying 0-25 Lbs - Occasional Up to 3 Hours
Lifting/Carrying 26-50 lbs - Occasional Up to 3 Hours
Lifting/Carrying over 50 lbs - Occasional Up to 3 Hours
Pushing/Pulling 0-25 Lbs - Occasional Up to 3 Hours
Pushing/Pulling 26-50 lbs - Occasional Up to 3 Hours
Pushing/Pulling over 50 lbs - Occasional Up to 3 Hours
Bending/Stooping - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours
Squatting/Kneeling - Occasional Up to 3 Hours
Twisting - Occasional Up to 3 Hours
Climbing (e.g., stairs or ladders) - Occasional Up to 3 Hours
Reaching overhead - Occasional Up to 3 Hours
Keyboard use/repetitive motion - Occasional Up to 3 Hours
Environmental Demands
Chemicals, dust, gases, or fumes - Occasional Up to 3 Hours
Loud noise levels - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours
Marked changes in humidity or temperature - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours
Microwave/Radiation - Occasional Up to 3 Hours
Operating motor vehicles and/or equipment - Occasional Up to 3 Hours
Extreme Temperatures - Occasional Up to 3 Hours
Uneven Surfaces or Elevations - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours
Mental Demands
Sustained attention and concentration - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours
Complex problem solving/reasoning - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours
Ability to organize & prioritize - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours
Communication skills - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours
Numerical skills - Occasional Up to 3 Hours
Constant Interaction - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours
Customer/Patient Contact - Occasional Up to 3 Hours
Multiple Concurrent Tasks - Occasional Up to 3 Hours
Work Environment
Work hours/days: Variable/variable. Required to work alternative shifts at the discretion of department management with proper notification. May be occasionally required to be available on a paid standby basis for emergency repair calls on nights, weekends and holidays. Willing to respond to emergency off-hours repair calls on nights, weekends and holidays. Willing to work overtime for special projects and emergency repairs. This position is subject to the DMV pull notice system. No smoking in the work area or in any UC vehicle. NOTE: UCDHS is a smoke-free campus.
Special Requirements
This is a critical position, as defined by UC policy and local procedures, and as such, employment is contingent upon successful completion of background check(s), including but not limited to criminal record history background check(s)
This offer is contingent upon your successful completion of an Employment Misconduct Disclosure review where you will be required to disclose any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that you committed any misconduct; received notice of any allegations or are currently the subject of any administrative or disciplinary proceedings involving misconduct; have left a position after receiving notice of allegations or while under investigation in an administrative or disciplinary proceeding involving misconduct; or have filed an appeal of a finding of misconduct.
This position is designated as a mandated reporter under CANRA and UC policy, and employment is contingent on compliance with applicable policies, procedures and training requirements
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging
At UC Davis, we're solving life's most urgent challenges to bring a fuller, healthier, and more resilient world within reach. We grow from every challenge we take on and we don't just maintain - we improve. We recognize that creating an inclusive and intellectually vibrant organization means understanding and valuing both our individual differences and our common ground. The most comprehensive solutions come from the most diverse minds and you belong here. As you consider joining UC Davis, please explore our Principles of Community, our Clinical Strategic Plan and strategic vision for research and education, and our latest efforts to outgrow the expected. The University of California, Davis is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status.
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The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer advancing inclusive excellence. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories covered by the UC nondiscrimination policy.
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