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Posted: 09-Oct-22
Location: Los Angeles, California
Type: Full-time
Salary: Open
Internal Number: 22000409
Grow your career at Cedars-Sinai!
The Enterprise Information Services (EIS) team at Cedars-Sinai understands that true clinical transformation and the optimization of a clinical information systems implementation is fueled through the alignment of people, processes, and technologies.
Why work here?
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center has been ranked the #1 hospital in California and #2 hospital in the nation by U.S. News & World Report, 2022-23. Beyond an outstanding benefit package and competitive salaries, we take pride in hiring the best, most committed employees. Our staff reflects the culturally and ethnically diverse community we serve. They are proof of our dedication to creating a multifaceted, inclusive environment that fuels innovation and the gold standard of patient care we strive for.
What will you be doing in this role:
The Biomedical Equipment Technician (BMET) performs preventive maintenance and calibration of medical equipment. Troubleshoots basic electronic circuits under close supervision. Evaluates and resolves operational problems involving medical equipment at the request of clinical staff and department management. Completes and records all required maintenance documentation. Serves in on-call rotation as required by department manager.
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Adjusts, calibrates, lubricates, performs operational verification, tests electronic safety, and other tasks to ensure efficient performance of sophisticated instrument systems.
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Performs periodic maintenance to ensure biomedical instrumentation systems are functioning accurately, providing accurate information to clinicians, and is safe for use.
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Understands the technology’s use model as part of the clinical workflow.
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Communicates clearly with users in patient care areas during rounds or while investigating reported malfunctions.
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Properly and accurately documents in the hospital’s CMMS to capture all activities related to the repairs and preventive maintenance of the medical devices being worked on.
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Experience Requirements:
- One (1)+ year experience preferred as biomedical electronics technician and familiarity with a limited but growing range of patient care and/or laboratory equipment.
- Knowledge of wired and wireless networks related to the medical devices.
- Demonstrates the ability to understand and use basic biomedical test equipment.
- Demonstrates a basic level of electronics knowledge and troubleshooting skills.
- Demonstrates an understanding of the operation and service routines for basic clinical electronic equipment.
Educational/Certificate Requirements:
Biomedical Technology Diploma from accredited program.
Associate Degree in Electronic/Biomedical Electronics or related field (preferred). Bachelor's Degree in Electrical/Biomedical Engineering. (preferred)
C.B.E.T. Certification preferred; or specialty biomedical skill such as Imaging or Anesthesia equipment.
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Working Title: Biomedical Equipment Technician I (BMET) - OnSite
Department: Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Business Entity: Organization
Job Category: Information Technology
Job Specialty: Biomedical Technology
Position Type: Full-time
Shift Length: 8 hour shift