Clinical Engineering Technician II (UAMS Health Benton/Bryant)

• Associate’s degree in biomedical Instrumentation Technology, Biomedical Equipment Technology, Biomedical Engineering Technology Electronics, Information Technology or related field or completion of U.S. military biomedical equipment technology program and three (3) years of experience in clinical engineering in an acute care setting

This position is subject to pre-employment screening (criminal background, drug testing, and/or education verification). A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an applicant except as provided by law. Any criminal history will be evaluated in relationship to job responsibilities and business necessity.  The information obtained in these reports will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law. 

• HS Diploma and five (5) years of experience in clinical engineering in an acute care setting

Preferred Qualifications:

• Current CBET, CLES, CRES credential

Responsibilities:

• Performs repairs on all facets of medical, diagnostic, and therapeutic equipment used in the treatment of patients at UAMS, its clinics, and health education centers, working with minimal supervision on even the most sophisticated devices.

• Conducts scheduled preventive maintenance (PM) and electrical safety inspections on all medical, diagnostic, and therapeutic equipment, completing PMs and work orders on time as scheduled.

• Performs software and networking-related updates and repairs on clinical equipment with minimal supervision required for advanced systems.

• Provides clinical support and troubleshooting assistance to end-users of medical, diagnostic, and therapeutic equipment.

• Delivers in-service training to clinical staff and hands-on training to Biomedical Instrumentation Technology students on the proper use and maintenance of medical equipment.

• Initiates purchases for parts and materials required to complete repairs and preventive maintenance activities.

• Performs incident investigations related to safety violations or failures involving risk-classified equipment.

• Conducts initial inspections, acceptance testing, and performance verification on all new, rental, and loaned medical equipment entering UAMS facilities.

• Other duties may be assigned to this position. 

Please contact askrecruitment@uams.edu for any recruiting related questions.

All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site https://uasys.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/UASYS  

Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.