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Last updated:   18 January 2019

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Location:   Redmond, WA

Job description:

Lab Test Technician performs predefined test protocols on medical devices (new products or changes on existing products) to ensure they meet FDA and other quality regulations. Tests include Electronic, Hipot, Mechanical, Drop, Vibration, Environmental, and more. Uses oscilloscopes, digital multimeters, function generators, and other test equipment. Responsible for documenting test data that is evaluated and eventually used in reports used in FDA submissions. Tests are run on a schedule that must be completed to hit delivery dates. Will work with test protocols, CAD drawings, electrical schematics, diagrams, work instructions, and other specifications. May be involved with the creation, maintenance, and repair of test fixtures, as well as other duties as assigned. 

Must Have:
- AA degree in electronics (or Military training/experience working with electronics).
- 2+ years of hands-on test technician experience.
- Knowledge of test equipment and measurement tools such as oscilloscopes, function generator, dmm etc.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
- Ability to clearly document and record test data.
- Ability to work with a team in close quarters.

To Apply: Send resume to calop@aerotek.com  OR apply online at:

            https://www.aerotek.com/jobs/job/US/Redmond-WA/Other/Test-Lab-Technician/J3T79L74JCJP5YFJPWQ

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Biomed Imaging Repair Technician-II

CHI

Posted here:   17 December, 2018

Location:  Burien, WA

Requisition ID: 2018-R017770

Schedule: Full-time

Shift: Day Job

Relationships: Who will I work with?

As a Field Service Imaging Technician-II, you will join our in-house Clinical Engineering team comprised of multiple levels of Biomeds and Field Service Engineers, led by a nation-wide network of Managers, Directors, and VP’s.  You will also partner with some of our nation’s top clinical talent at the local hospital to ensure the best patient care.  And, let’s not forget the most important relationship of all…our patients.

Impact: Why does this role matter?

This role matters because you will have a direct impact on patient care and satisfaction by ensuring all diagnostic imaging equipment (radiology, nuclear, ultrasound, mammography, etc.) and biomedical equipment is functioning perfectly. Providing repair and maintenance primarily on general imaging equipment, and general biomed equipment secondarily, in our hospitals keeps the equipment functioning optimally so that our clinical and direct patient care teams can provide the best patient care possible.

You can make the biggest impact by meeting these requirements:

- Associate’s Degree in a related field required

- CRES preferred

- Minimum of five years of related experience servicing medical imaging equipment

- Reliable transportation required 

Growth: Is growth provided?

Yes, absolutely! Our teams are structured in a way that promote expansion of knowledge as well as upward mobility.  As a high performing team member, you will have the opportunity to obtain specialty certifications, and work alongside our senior staff to grow your career within CHI, because together we’re better.  

Relocation Assistance provided!

To see the full position description and apply, go to: 

                                                   https://chi2.referrals.selectminds.com/jobs/biomed-imaging-repair-technician-ii-45226

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Biomedical Equipment Technology Supervisor

Posted here:  29 November 2018

Location:   Seattle

Original Post: 11/20/2018 9:09 AM

Job ID:    2018-8920

Type:  Full Time

Department:   8437 Clinical Engineering

FTE:   1.00

Shift:  1st, Days

New Grads?    No

Overview

Join our award-winning team at UW Medicine - Northwest Hospital & Medical Center.  We're proud of the acclaim we've received for our excellence in patient care and safety. Among the local, regional and national recognition we've received are:

• The Distinguished Hospital for Clinical Excellence Award
• The Emergency Medicine Excellence Award
• This is the second consecutive year Northwest Hospital has achieved both the Spine Surgery Excellence Award and a ranking among the top 10 percent in the nation for spine surgery.
• The Stroke Care Excellence Award
• Winner of the Health Grades Distinguished Hospital Award for Patient Safety for the last three years in a row, we’re also one of the safest places to get care – among the top 5% in the country.

UW Medicine includes Harborview Medical Center, UW Medical Center, Northwest Hospital & Medical Center, Valley Medical Center, UW Neighborhood Clinics, UW Physicians, UW School of Medicine and Airlift Northwest. 

Northwest Hospital & Medical Center is a full-service, non-profit community hospital, offering comprehensive medical, surgical and therapeutic services.  With 281 beds, more than 1900 employees and a world-class medical staff, we provide innovative, technologically advanced care on a patient-friendly, easy-access campus just north of Seattle. 

Our staff not only enjoys outstanding benefits and professional growth opportunities, but also an environment noted for diversity, community involvement, intellectual excitement, artistic pursuits, and natural beauty. 

As a UW Medicine - Northwest Hospital & Medical Center employee, you will enjoy generous benefits and work/life programs.

We’re interested in learning more about you and appreciate your taking the time to apply online. UW Medicine - Northwest Hospital & Medical Center is committed to employing a diverse workforce. EOE

UW Medicine – Northwest Hospital and Medical Center is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome job applications from qualified individuals without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, age, sex, pregnancy, marital status, physical or mental disability, or any other protected characteristic. Minorities, women, disabled persons, and veterans are encouraged to apply

Responsibilities:

Responsible for the daily operations of the imaging and OR shops of the Clinical Engineering department. When necessary, provides on-site maintenance support of Medical Equipment and related systems including maintenance, calibration, repair, Technical support, and user training. Participates in maintaining the service records on all equipment included in the program. Participates in maintaining the performance improvement activities within the shops and participates in CQI activities.  Participates in assuring the competency of all personnel.  Maintains efficient and effective shop operation while requiring compliance with all JCAHO, state, federal and local regulatory laws, standards and protocols.

Qualifications:

Education Background

• Associate's degree or certificate in Biomedical Technology from a two-year college or technical school.

Licensure, Registration, Certification

• ICC Certification for Biomedical Equipment Technicians is encouraged and desirable but not required.

Special Training/Skills

• Must have a strong grasp of basic medical terminology.
• Underlying principles of physics, chemistry, hydraulics, light, and sound
• A strong grasp of electronics, microprocessors , mechanical and  electromechanical methods 
• Must have a strong working knowledge of computer networking and network security methods.
• Must have a working knowledge of clinical applications of all medical equipment supported.
• Able to identify and understand the basic operating principles of standard analog and digital electronic circuits and electromechanical components.
• Able to read electrical and electronic circuit diagrams.
• Able to identify components both schematically and physically to the generic type and family.
• Able to successfully identify and order proper replacement components from OEM or third party.
• Demonstrated ability to accurately acquire basic competency on new technologies or makes of equipment through self-study of manufacturer’s documentation and other sources.
• Routinely exercises logical, progressive trouble shooting techniques at both the systems and component levels.
• Reads, understands and interprets the logical flow of service documentation including schematics, parts lists, servicing procedures and specifications.

Work Experience

• Requires a minimum of five years of experience as a Biomedical Equipment Technician 3 or equivalent experience working in a hospital setting.

Physical Abilities

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear.  The employee frequently is required to stand and walk.  The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.  The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.  Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Physical Demand Level:  Medium

In an 8-hour workday, must be able to: 

Lift / Carry:

   20 to 50 pounds occasionally

   10 to 25 pounds frequently

   up to 10 pounds constantly

As required, must be able to: 

   Sit, Stand, Walk, Bend, Squat, Kneel, Crawl, Climb and Reach above shoulders

   Push and Pull

   Perform fine motor functions

   Must possess functional vision, hearing, and speech in order to communicate effectively with clients, client advocates, and staff.

Work Environment

The employee is regularly exposed to risk of moderate electrical shock.  The employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts.  The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles and risk of radiation.  The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

To Apply:   go to 

https://employees-uwnwhmc.icims.com/jobs/8920/biomed-equip-tech-supv/login?mobile=false&width=1345&height=500&bga=true&needsRedirect=false&jan1offset=-480&jun1offset=-420

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Biomed 1

Posted Here:  9 Nov 2018

Location: Everett, WA

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Providence is calling a Biomedical Technician I (1.0 FTE, Days) in Biomedical Engineering to Providence Regional Medical Center Everett in Everett, WA.

The Biomedical Technician I will perform entry-level biomedical electronics work in maintaining and installing medical equipment in a healthcare setting.

This is a temporary 12 month position with possibility to convert to a permanent position.

In this position you will:

·         Perform routine inspections and operational tests on incoming equipment and evaluations for entry into the Equipment   Management Program including, new, used, rental and/or demo equipment according to departmental policy and procedures.

·         Perform routine preventative maintenance inspections and repairs per manufacturer guidelines and/or departmental policies and procedures to ensure safe and effective operation of medical equipment.

·         Order parts and supplies as needed.

·         Enter accurate records for time and activity.

·         Maintain confidentiality of records or medical center information at all times

QUALIFICATIONS:

Required qualifications for this position include:

·         High school diploma or equivalent

·         An associate degree in Biomedical Technology; OR equivalent military or technical training.

Preferred qualifications for this position include:

·         Experience training in Electronics, Mechanical/Electrical technology, Anatomy and Physiology, Medical terminology and or Healthcare equipment preferred.

 

To Apply:  go to: https://bit.ly/2RKZzsJ

                     or

   https://www.providenceiscalling.jobs/everett-wa/biomedical-technician-i/F116ED66F1CD45C2A27AC054997F7DE9/job/

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Biomed Equipment Tech II

Posted here:   4 October

Location:   Kirkland, WA

Requisition ID: 1192

 

Renovo Solutions LLC is dedicated to providing integrated and innovative systems and services, which offer responsive Solutions to the evolving needs of the medical equipment community. RENOVO is committed to fostering a supportive work environment, encouraging employees to achieve their potential in ways that serve the needs of our customers, suppliers, and each other.

Biomedical Equipment Technician II Summary:

A BMET II performs and documents preventive maintenance and repair of general and/or specialized medical equipment and systems with minimal supervision from service management to perform required duties. The BMET II must demonstrate a working knowledge and use of required test equipment and the electronics, pneumatic, hydraulic and mechanical knowledge and skills, including the ability to interpret and effectively utilize service manuals, schematics and other applicable service information, required to perform and document preventive maintenance and repair of medical equipment and systems, as assigned, in accordance with established Renovo procedures. The BMET II must demonstrate good organizational skills as well as good communications, interpersonal and customer relations skills as applied to interactions with Renovo personnel and facility staff in accordance with established operational and personnel policies and procedures.Successful candidates will have:

·        Associate's degree in Biomedical Engineering or related field or military training in biomedical equipment

·        2-3 years experience as a Biomedical Equipment Technician BMET

·        Experience in repair and preventative maintenance of medical device

·        Excellent communication and writing skills

For more information, visit www.renovo1.com 

While we sincerely appreciate all applications, only those candidates selected for interview will be contacted.

jthielen@renovo1.com

klynskey@renovo1.com

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Biomed Tech I

Posted here:  20 Sept 2018

Location:         Lincoln City, OR

Samaritan North Lincoln Hospital is currently recruiting a Biomed Tech I who will be responsible for the installation, calibration, testing, inspection, inventory assessment, preventative maintenance and repair of biomedical equipment throughout assigned facilities.

Located just two hours from the bustling city of Portland, Lincoln City is ideally situated along seven miles of sandy beach. Residents enjoy a moderate climate with cool winters and warm summers with low humidity. Lincoln City has more than 7,000 friendly residents, but during the summer months the population can easily swell to more than 30,000 as visitors from all over the world enjoy the beaches, forests, rivers and Devil’s Lake. 

Requirements/Preferences:

• High School diploma or equivalent required.

• One (1) of the following required: a) Associate’s degree with successful completion of an internship in biomed or electronics. b) Military training in electronics or biomed equipment and six (6) months experience. c) Equivalent combination of education and experience to any of the options above.  

• Successful completion of Drivers Privileges for SHS Vehicles application process required.

Schedule/Shift:

Full time  • Day shift 

Samaritan Health Services offers an exceptional benefits package!

To apply online for this position, or for additional information about employment opportunities with Samaritan Health Services, please visit our website at: http://www.samhealth.org/employment

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The Oregon Biomedical Association has jobs listed !

Visitors to the WSBA website are advised that there are also jobs posted on the OBA’s website.

Job seekers in Oregon are certainly welcome to check the WSBA’s listings.  

Jobs on the OBA site are at:  http://orbmet.org/jobs-opportunities

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