Biomedical Technician I at UnityPoint Health

• Area of Interest: Information Systems & Technical Support
• FTE/Hours per pay period: 1
• Department: Bio Medical Service
• Shift: 8hrs / 7-330PM
• Job ID: 176621
  
  

Overview

We are seeking a Biomedical Technician I (BMET I) to join our team. The Biomedical Technician I (BMET I) position is an entry level role with primary responsibilities for general patient care equipment service and maintenance performance. The BMET I position has direct reporting responsibilities to the assigned affiliate Unity Point Clinical Engineer Manager or designated Supervisor.

Why UnityPoint Health?

At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We’re proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members.

Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in.  Here are just a few:    

• Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program.
• Dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members.
• Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family.
  
  

With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together.  

And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience.

Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance, electrical safety inspections, and equipment verification.
• Install, troubleshoot, repair, and calibrate biomedical equipment, PCs, and medical networks.
• Assist senior BMETs with advanced equipment repairs and troubleshooting.
• Maintain accurate service records in the CMMS database and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Communicate with clinical staff regarding equipment status and provide user education.
• Coordinate with vendors and service technicians to ensure proper service delivery.
• Participate in ongoing training and adhere to on‑call rotation and travel requirements.
  
  

Qualifications

Education: 

• Associate's degree in Biomedical Engineering Technology, Electronics, or other Technology/IT related program; military Biomedical Engineering Technician course graduate required. 
  
  

Experience: 

• Three (3) months experience working with Biomedical equipment in a clinical engineering environment preferred. 
  
  

License(s)/Certification(s): 

• Valid driver’s license (DRLC1IA, DRLC1IL, DRLC1WI) required.  
• AUTOINS required for driving a personal vehicle.