Minimum of an Associates of Applied Sciences Degree in related field of medical electronics, electronic technology or equivalent military related training required
CBET or CLET certification preferred
Five or more years experience or equivalent performing corrective and planned maintenance on medical devices and/or clinical equipment
Specialized training by manufacturer or third party equipment repair in such areas as anesthesia machines, sterilizers, ultrasound, ventilators, laser, laboratory analyzers, etc.
Ability to demonstrate a high level of proficiency in specialty area
Must have a basic understanding of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology
Working knowledge and ability to use basic hand tools and test equipment specific to the field
Ability to train CE associates on use and application of test equipment
Must have knowledge and understanding of OSHA, NFPA, The Joint Commission, EOC, and other specific regulations and standards pertaining to clinical equipment service and repair
Must possess a personal presence that is characterized by a sense of honesty, integrity and caring with ability to inspire and motivate others to promote the philosophy, mission, vision, goals and values of Trinity Health, Ministry Organizations, and Clinical Engineering
Ability to operate complex test equipment, analyze and interpret information provided by equipment and clinical staff to determine equipment operational condition
Must have basic understanding of personal computer operation, applications, and the ability to input data using keyboard
Technician must be able to follow complex written instructions, perform tasks and document actions taken
Strong customer service and communications skills are required to interact with hospital personnel and vendors to achieve positive outcomes
Maintain up to date understanding of The Joint Commission and NFPA standards as well as state and federal regulations
Ability to provide or coordinate in-service training to clinical/professional staff on medical device operations and safety functions
Must be physically able to balance, bend, climb, crawl, crouch, kneel, reach, sit, squat, stand, twist, and walk
Possess ability to mentally concentrate while being subject to stress, interruptions and changing work priorities
Must be able to work and follow OSHA guidelines while in a hazardous environment(s) such as electrocution potentials, mechanical energies, bloodborne/airborne pathogens, dust and inclement weather, marked changes in temperature and/or humidity, radiation, fumes/vapors, sharp instruments/tools, hazardous liquids, and operating devices
Must be able to hear speech, distinguish sounds, and speak
Must have near vision, far vision, depth perception, and be able to distinguish colors
Must have sensory ability to distinguish hot, cold, range of temperature, surfaces, fine motor skills, manual dexterity, and detect/distinguish odors
Must be able to carry or lift up to 50 pounds routinely (50% of the time) and on occasion (5% of the time) up to 100 pounds
Must be able to push or pull over 100 pounds frequently (20% of the time)
Maintains safe working environment for self, other associates, patients, visitors, and medical staff in accordance with applicable standards and procedures relevant to job duties
Must be able to adapt to frequently changing work priorities
Must be able to travel to the various Trinity Health, Ministry Organizations, subsidiaries, and/or training facilities