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Froedtert South Biomedical Technician in Kenosha, United States
Biomedical Technician
Froedtert South Kenosha, WI (Onsite) Full-Time
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POSITION PURPOSE
Duties consist of optimizing the safety, effectiveness and economy of electronic, electrical and mechanical equipment use for patient care
The position also includes review of diagnostic and therapeutic medical devices and in-servicing others on electronic and electrical systems.
MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED
Associate Degree: Biomedical Engineering Technology or equivalent certification
MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
Entry Level
LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS REQUIRED
N/A
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES REQUIRED
Training to include physics, chemistry, anatomy and physiology
Equivalent military training or four year degree as comparable.
One (1) year of experience as a biomedical equipment technician in a medical or manufacturing setting preferred.
Ability to read, write, speak, hear and comprehend the English language.
Ability to read computer schematic and wiring diagrams.
PRINCIPLE ACCOUNTABILITIES AND ESSENTIAL DUTIES
Repairs and maintains biomedical and electronic systems throughout the hospital
Read English and interprets owners and operators service manuals for the electronic equipment and systems
Must also be able to move up to 75 pounds on a frequent basis
This involves reaching about the head and with arms full extended
Documentation of complete work is required.
- Provides in-service training for equipment users and associated staff
This requires ability to communicate to other individuals the technical and operational points of interest on equipment
This is frequently to a group of approximately 20 staff members.
Work includes wire pull projects, modifications of equipment, participation in meetings and other duties as assigned.
Ability to take call, as scheduled, to respond to equipment breakdowns and failures.
Documentation of work and job functions is included on a regular basis and is kept timely and up-to-date including work order requests, preventive maintenance procedures and other necessary job history documentation.
Froedtert South is a comprehensive regional healthcare system that has served southeastern Wisconsin and northern Illinois communities for more than 100 years
Froedtert South provides services primarily through the Froedtert Kenosha Hospital and the Froedtert Pleasant Prairie Hospital and several other clinic locations
Froedtert South is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Froedtert South does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law
All employment decisions are made on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.
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Job Snapshot
Job Type Technical Support
Schedule Full-time
Shift Days
Hours 80
Facility/Name Froedtert Kenosha Center