Medical Equipment Specialist
NYC Health + Hospitals - new york city, NY
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Job Responsibilities:• Maintain and manage comprehensive inventory of operating room equipment, For all operating room services (Bariatrics, General Surgery, ENT, Ophthalmology, Podiatry, Hand, Plastics, GYN, Urology) etc.• Responsible for obtaining, organizing, and moving necessary wheeled equipment for surgical cases, including OR table swaps and set-ups.• Daily inspect, test, and calibrate equipment to ensure proper functioning and adherence to quality standards for all operating room location 11", 9m, and 15m floor.• Responsible for daily delivery and assembly of equipment needed for all operating room locations 11%, 9%, and 15m floor surgical cases.• Collaborate with surgeons, nurses and other healthcare professionals to assess equipment needs and ensure appropriate equipment is available for scheduled procedures.• Collaborate with Bio-Medical department in developing and implementing preventive maintenance schedules to minimize equipment downtime and maximize efficiency.• Communicate effectively with Biomedical department to coordinate repairs, installations, and equipment maintenance.Minimum Qualifications:1. High school diploma or its educational equivalent, preferably including one (1) year in electronic equipment repair, shop, general science, physics and completion of a course in electronic equipment repair and medical equipment repair in vocational, associate degree, trade or armed service school; and2. Five (5) years of satisfactory, full-time, paid experience as a Medical Equipment Repair Technician for installation, repair and preventive maintenance of medical equipment, three (3) years of which must have been in a responsible supervisory or administrative capacity; or3. Associate's degree from an accredited college or university in Biomedical Technology, Biomedical Engineering Technology, Electronics Engineering Technology or related discipline; and4. Three (3) years of experience servicing a broad-range of clinicalpatient care equipment, devices, and network medical systems in a hospital or health care facility; or5. Three (3) years of satisfactory, full-time, paid experience as a Medical Equipment Specialist or equivalent type of experience; or6. A satisfactory equivalent combination of education and experience.
Created: 2024-11-06