Biomedical Technician

Under supervision is responsible for the operational condition, maintenance, and repair of all water systems, medical equipment, and mechanical/electrical systems so as to ensure safety of the patients as well as the staff operating the equipment. Responsible for inventory and housekeeping as required. Assists in cost containment in the facility. Supports FMCNA's mission, vision, core values and customer service philosophy. Adheres to the FMCNA Compliance Program, including following all regulatory and FMS policy requirements.

Responsibilities

Responsible for driving the FMS culture through values and customer service standards; Accountable for outstanding customer service to all external and internal customers; Maintains, tests and repairs all water treatment equipment, dialysis equipment, medical equipment, testing equipment, and mechanical/electrical systems; Documents all maintenance and repairs; Ensures safety checks and routine tasks are conducted and documented; Responsible for water treatment equipment cleaning and disinfecting; Ensures all testing equipment is properly maintained and calibrated; Conducts building maintenance as needed; Coordinates medical waste disposal; Assists in ordering and receiving disposable supplies and conducting monthly and quarterly inventory; Processes water and dialysate samples according to specified procedures; Provides assistance at other facilities and/or acute programs, transport equipment and supplies as needed

Requirements

High school/Vocational diploma or G.E.D.; At least six months experience working in a technical (industry/hospital) setting; Must demonstrate organizational and leadership skills, including those required to problem-solve in a medical, health care environment; Attend all technical training programs required by state/federal regulations and FMCNA policy; Newly hired or promoted incumbents are responsible for the requirements of the respiratory fit policy; Valid Driver's License and/or ability to cover at other facilities and transport equipment and supplies as needed; Continued employment contingent upon successful completion of the FMCNA Training Program for Technical Staff; Employees are required to take the Ishihara's Color Blindness test as a condition of employment; Position involves moderately active work including walking and standing for considerable lengths of time; Must regularly move boxes, drums, and equipment of up to 600 lbs. in weight; Must frequently mix and lift chemical and water solutions of up to 50 lbs. up as high as 5 feet

Nice to have

Technician training or AA Degree in electronics preferred

Benefits

Healthcare; Continuing Education; Paid Time Off; Collaborative Environment; Additional Perks; 401(k) Retirement Saving