Biomedical Engineer Job Responsibilities:

- Supports patient diagnosis and treatment by installing, testing, calibrating and repairing biomedical equipment; training users; maintaining safe operations.

- Approves new equipment by conducting tests, ensuring adherence to codes and making modifications.

- Installs new equipment by establishing, adjusting, calibrating and testing performance.

- Maintains equipment by completing preventive maintenance schedules, conducting tests and troubleshooting and repairing malfunctions.

- Calls for special equipment service, evaluates service contracts and maintains equipment inventories.

- Directs biomedical equipment operation by providing equipment operation demonstrations, instructing other healthcare staff in use and care of equipment and answering questions.

- Evaluates proposed equipment by conducting tests and evaluations.

- Improves equipment performance by studying machine-patient interaction, conferring with equipment users, developing modifications, and collaborating with manufacturers.

- Maintains supplies inventory by checking stock, anticipating needs, placing and expediting orders, and verifying receipt.

- Prepares biomedical reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends.

- Maintains patient confidence by keeping information confidential.

- Maintains safe and healthy working environment by conducting safety tests, recommending and complying with procedures, training and guiding medical and healthcare personnel and complying with codes.

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Biomedical Engineer Skills and Qualifications:

- Documentation skills

- Analyzing information

- Creating a safe, effective environment

- Infection control

- Training management

- Lab environment

- Clinical lab testing

- Confidentiality

- Equipment calibration

- Sterilization

- Conceptual skills

Education, Experience, and Licensing Requirements:

- High school diploma or G.E.D. required

- AA Degree in electronics / biomedical technology, or equivalent preferred

- Successful completion of the FMCNA Biomedical Technician Technical Certification Program within the first 24 months of employment required

- Biomedical Industry Technical Certification within 24 months of employment preferred

- Water Quality Association (WQA) Water Treatment Specialist (WTS)

- Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation (AAMI), Certified Biomedical Equipment Technician (CBET)

- All attained certifications must be maintained and current

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