Biomedical Equipment Technician

About This Role

As a Biomedical Technician, you will maintain and repair medical and water treatment equipment within kidney care clinics, specializing in dialysis machines. This role also involves training colleagues on equipment operation and managing medical supplies, directly contributing to patient safety.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair dialysis equipment, ancillary equipment, and water treatment systems.
• Maintain the physical plant as directed.
• Ensure outside vendor services are completed per contract.
• Purchase and retain an inventory of service parts.
• Perform, evaluate, and report water/dialysate sample collection and any required actions.
• Conduct daily, weekly, and monthly trend analysis on the water system to ensure functional design.
• Document all repairs and maintenance activity.
• Assist in planning and installing biomedical equipment for safe and effective facility operation.
• Transport equipment as needed with supervisor consent.
• Participate in monthly technical and regulatory meetings.
• Collaborate with facility staff to meet all regulatory and OSHA requirements.
• Manage inventory, including receiving, deliveries, counts, and inter-clinic transport, and assist clinical management with inventory costs.
• Perform initial and annual verification and ongoing monitoring of patient care staff’s water system testing technique.
• Complete all required technical training programs.
• Provide scheduled after-hour technical on-call coverage for clinics as needed.

Requirements

• High school diploma or G.E.D.
• Valid Driver's License
• Manual dexterity
• Ability to use common hand tools and small power equipment
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and safely move large/bulky equipment
• Successful completion of Fresenius Biomedical Technician training within 24 months of hire

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required. Associate Degree in electronics/biomedical technology, or equivalent (preferred).
• Less than 1-year related experience. Prior experience in mechanical, automotive, construction, dialysis, or medical technical settings (preferred).

Nice to Have

• Associate Degree in electronics / biomedical technology, or equivalent
• Prior experience working in a mechanical, automotive, or construction industry, dialysis, or medical technical setting
• Collaborative, independent, analytical, mechanical, self-motivated, self-starter qualities

Skills

* Required skills

Benefits