Biomedical Technologist

Welcome to Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, where we are dedicated to providing the highest quality of care to our young patients. We are currently seeking a skilled and compassionate Biomedical Technologist to join our team. In this role, you will play a crucial role in maintaining and repairing medical equipment, ensuring the safety and functionality of our equipment for the well-being of our patients. We are looking for a candidate who is detail-oriented, proactive, and has a strong passion for utilizing their expertise in the biomedical field to make a positive impact on the lives of children. If you meet the qualifications listed below, we encourage you to apply and become a part of our dedicated team.

1. Conduct regular maintenance and repairs on medical equipment to ensure proper functioning and safety for patients.
2. Keep accurate records of all equipment maintenance and repairs, including dates, services performed, and any necessary follow-up actions.
3. Troubleshoot and diagnose equipment malfunctions, utilizing technical knowledge and problem-solving skills to find solutions.
4. Collaborate with other members of the medical team to identify equipment needs and provide recommendations for new or updated equipment.
5. Stay informed about advancements and changes in the biomedical field, and implement new technologies and procedures as needed to improve patient care.
6. Follow all safety protocols and regulations when working with medical equipment, including proper handling and disposal of hazardous materials.
7. Maintain a clean and organized workspace, ensuring all tools and equipment are properly stored and maintained.
8. Clearly communicate with other departments and staff regarding equipment status, maintenance schedules, and any potential issues that may affect patient care.
9. Participate in training and educational opportunities to expand knowledge and skills in the biomedical field.
10. Demonstrate a strong commitment to patient care and safety, and uphold the values and mission of Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Biomedical Technologist in Philadelphia, PA, USA is $54,000 - $87,000 per year. This can vary depending on the specific job title, experience level, and employer. Some entry-level positions may have a lower salary range, while more experienced technologists with advanced degrees or specialized skills may have a higher salary range. Additionally, factors such as location, industry, and demand for the specific skills and expertise of the technologist can also impact salary.

The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, also known by its acronym CHOP, is a children's hospital in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Its primary campus is located in the University City neighborhood of West Philadelphia on the campus of the University of Pennsylvania. The hospital has 594 beds and more than one million outpatient and inpatient visits annually. It is one of the world's largest and oldest children's hospitals and the first hospital dedicated to the healthcare of children.