Ascension Health

Medical Equipment Technician

Ascension Health

Murfreesboro, TN, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you looking for a rewarding career that combines your technical skills with a passion for helping others? Ascension Health is seeking a highly motivated Medical Equipment Technician to join our team. As a leading healthcare organization, we are dedicated to providing the highest quality care to our patients. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining and repairing medical equipment, ensuring that it is functioning properly for the safety and well-being of our patients. If you have a strong background in biomedical technology and a desire to make a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply.

  1. Perform routine maintenance and repairs on medical equipment to ensure proper functioning and safety for patients.
  2. Troubleshoot and diagnose equipment malfunctions, and implement solutions in a timely and efficient manner.
  3. Maintain accurate records of equipment maintenance and repairs, including documenting any changes or updates made.
  4. Collaborate with medical staff and other healthcare professionals to identify equipment needs and provide technical support.
  5. Stay up-to-date with advancements in medical technology and equipment to ensure optimal performance and compliance with industry standards.
  6. Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations when handling and working with medical equipment.
  7. Train and educate other staff members on the proper use and maintenance of medical equipment.
  8. Monitor inventory levels and order necessary supplies for equipment maintenance and repairs.
  9. Maintain a clean and organized work area, including proper storage of equipment and tools.
  10. Communicate effectively with team members and superiors to provide updates on equipment status and any potential issues.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Murfreesboro, TN, USA
Job Qualifications
  • High School Diploma Or Equivalent: A Minimum Educational Requirement For A Medical Equipment Technician At Ascension Health Is A High School Diploma Or Equivalent. This Ensures A Basic Level Of Education And Understanding Of Technical Concepts.

  • Associate's Degree In Biomedical Equipment Technology Or Related Field: Ascension Health Prefers Candidates With An Associate's Degree In Biomedical Equipment Technology Or A Related Field. This Demonstrates A Higher Level Of Education And Specialized Training In Medical Equipment Repair And Maintenance.

  • Certification From A Recognized Organization: Candidates Should Possess A Certification From A Recognized Organization Such As The International Certification Commission For Clinical Engineering And Biomedical Technology (Icc) Or The Certified Biomedical Equipment Technician (Cbet) Certification From The Association For The Advancement Of Medical Instrumentation (Aami). This Certification Validates The Candidate's Knowledge And Skills In The Field Of Medical Equipment Technology.

  • Hands-On Experience With Medical Equipment: Candidates Should Have Hands-On Experience With A Variety Of Medical Equipment, Including Diagnostic, Therapeutic, And Life Support Equipment. This Experience Should Include Troubleshooting, Repair, And Maintenance Of Equipment.

  • Strong Technical And Problem-Solving Skills: The Job Of A Medical Equipment Technician At Ascension Health Requires Strong Technical And Problem-Solving Skills. Candidates Should Be Able To Analyze And Troubleshoot Equipment Issues, Identify Solutions, And Implement Repairs In A Timely And Efficient Manner. They Should Also Have A Solid Understanding Of Medical Equipment Safety Standards And Regulations.

Required Skills
  • Documentation

  • Inventory Management

  • Troubleshooting

  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • Quality Control

  • equipment maintenance

  • Technical Knowledge

  • Safety Protocols

  • Repair

  • Diagnostics

  • Calibration

  • Customer

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Medical Equipment Technician in Murfreesboro, TN, USA is $38,000 to $60,000 per year. This may vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and specific job duties.

Additional Information
Ascension Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedOctober 9th, 2024
Apply BeforeJuly 8th, 2026
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About Ascension Health

Ascension is a faith-based healthcare organization dedicated to transformation through innovation across the continuum of care. As one of the leading non-profit and Catholic health systems in the U.S., Ascension is committed to delivering compassionate, personalized care to all, with special attention to persons living in poverty and those most vulnerable. Ascension includes approximately 165,000 associates and 40,000 aligned providers. The national health system operates more than 2,600 sites of care – including 150 hospitals and more than 50 senior living facilities – in 20 states and the District of Columbia,

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