Biomedical Engineering Technician - OLG

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties.

This job description is a summary of the primary duties and responsibilities of the job and position. It is not intended to be a comprehensive or all-inclusive listing of duties and responsibilities. Contents are subject to change at the company's discretion.
 

Required - Associate degree in electronics from an accredited college or university or received their ETA International Associate Certified Electronics Technician (CETa) in the Armed Services

Required - Current Driver's License

• Familiarity with and skills to repair electrical systems, HVAC systems, nurse call systems, fire alarm systems, television systems, medical gas systems, IS systems and equipment, medical equipment, and other equipment/systems as needed.
• Ability to and experience working with little or no supervision and exercising good judgment in handling difficult situations.
• Excellent human relations skills in order to remain calm and bring reassurance to situations in which important technical systems may have failed.
• Knowledge of carpentry, painting, and plumbing.
• Good organizational skills.
• Good time management skills and self directed.
• Ability to travel throughout and between facilities.
• Ability to work flexible schedule such as nights, evenings, weekends, holidays, extended shifts, on call rotation, etc.

• Performs basic repairs and maintenance on biomedical equipment.
• Completes scheduled preventive maintenance tasks.
• Follows safety procedures and uses good judgment to prioritize work
• Maintains service records, logs, and documentation. 
• Ensures equipment meets safety and performance standards. 
• Calibrates and tests equipment according to department guidelines.
• Identifies and report equipment issues or safety risks.
• Assists with departmental projects and other duties as needed.
• May repair non-biomedical equipment as assigned. 
• Performs other related duties as required.

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Ochsner is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any legally protected class, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.