Biomedical Equipment Specialist
Pride Health - New York City, NY
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Were looking for Dialysis Equipment Specialist for our client with a leading hospital in New York, NY.Please find below details of the position.Position: Biomedical Equipment Specialist/Dialysis Equipment SpecialistLocation: New York, NY.Duration: 3 months contract with extension possibilities.Shift: 5:00am - 1:30pmPay - $65/hrJob Duties:Maintain/ Repair dialysis medical Equipment, Familiar with the inner working of the dialysis water purification system, knowledgeable about dialysis ESRD condition of Coverage/ Environmental regulations.Essential Job duties:1. Maintains, calibrates, and evaluates dialysis machines and other related equipment used for dialysis treatments.2. Documents, maintains, evaluates, interprets and properly files all reports, repair manifests, microbiological testing and other related documentation.3. Assists in the preparation of monthly QA relating to all dialysis systems and equipment.4. Maintains adequate supply of spare parts for equipment maintenance and repair.5. Reports and documents all equipment malfunctions to Technical Manager, Clinical Nurse manager and other appropriate individuals based on established policy and protocol.6. Reports equipment deficiencies to manufacturer and other regulatory agencies when necessary.7. Monitors and maintains water treatment plant.8. Monitors and maintains unit stock. Places appropriate orders as necessary.9. Keeps abreast of new equipment, treatment techniques, equipment maintenance bulletins and issues concerning supplies to the unit.10. Maintains professional relationship with all appropriate vendors to insure good flow of information regarding new developments in the field of nephrology and other issues that may effect the operation of the dialysis unit.11. Performs and evaluates quality control of dialysis machines and water treatment plant, as per AAMI standards.12. Responsible for cleaning, disinfection of the dialysis equipment and water treatment plant.13. Is knowledgeable of and properly trained in the safety, preparation, and utilization of all chemicals used in the dialysis unit14. Willingness to attend seminars, lectures and/or continuing education courses related to maintaining skill level and general knowledge.15. Works as a member of the Hemodialysis team to maintain, improve, assist, communicate and contribute to highest standards of care.16. Performs other duties as assignedSkills:The DES will be knowledgeable about and able to assist in the implementation of AAMI and State guidelines related to the Hemodialysis unit.Education:High School diploma required, Associate's or Bachelor's Degree preferred.Pride Health offers eligible employee's comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, , legal support, auto ,home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.
Created: 2025-02-22