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POSITION PURPOSE:Continuously exemplifies the mission, values and customer service philosophy of PeaceHealth in job performance and in relationships to others. This position works under limited supervision, and is responsible for assuring that proper preventive maintenance and necessary repairs are performed on generic, specialized, and complex clinical equipment that is included in the hospital medical equipment management program.POSITION REQUIREMENTS:Education:-High School diploma or equivalent. Completion of a two year Associates Degree Program in Electronic Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or equivalent. Certification:-AMIE or BMET certification as a Bio-Medical Electronics Technician. Valid Alaska State drivers license.Experience:-Minimum of five years work experience as a Bio-Med Tech in a clinical engineering department.-Extensive training on systems in designated area.-Excellent verbal and written communication skills.-Computer skills in Windows, Microsoft Word and Excel.-Knowledge of both Analog and Digital electronics. Interpersonal:-Demonstrates a caring, respectful and compassionate attitude towards all people.-Takes responsibility for personal growth.-Takes initiative to meet the challenges within the environment.-Oriented toward solutions through collaboration.Physical:-Must be able to retrieve computer data and distinguish color variations. Occasionally lifting of up to 50 lbs., infrequent lifting of greater than 50 lbs. Possible fast paced and challenging situations. Extended periods of time standing and/or walking. Climb ladders, stairs and work in crawl spaces. Ability to respond to emergency codes, fire, show of force and disaster. Occasional exposure to potentially lethal high voltage. Occasional driving of PeaceHealth vehicles. Essential Duties:-Inspect, test, evaluate and perform preventive maintenance on all diagnostic and therapeutic equipment included in the equipment maintenance program.-Phone system.-Assures that all work is performed in accordance with established standards and meets regulatory requirements.-Respond to all stat calls and emergency calls related to equipment included in the program. -Maintain written and computerized maintenance records, repair and man-hour documentation.-Repair, test and perform maintenance as directed on non-clinical equipment.-Designs and develops inspection procedures for all equipment in specified areas. -Promotes a safety-conscious work force and maintains good housekeeping practices.-Assists in pre-purchase specifications of designated clinical systems.-Participates in the evaluation of new products.-Makes appropriate modifications to test procedures when necessary.-Maintains updated knowledge and instructs other Biomedical staff on specific devices in the Medical Center.-May prepare classes on and instruct in electrical safety.-Provides direction to and/or instruction or assistance to other Bio-Med Techs as required. -Communicates appropriately with the person served regardless of their age.-Performs other duties as required or assigned.

Associates Degree2 Years or more experience required Please note: This position will not be filled until February 2010 JOB TITLE DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIESRepairs medical equipment to appropriate specificationsProperly documents all work performed on medical equipment.Performs periodic maintenance as part of the Bio-Med PM program.Uses technical knowledge to assist end users with proper operation and care of medical devices. (When Needed) Investigates medical equipment occurrences in a manner consistent with FDA and/or State of Colorado regulations. Uses scientific methods and good investigative techniques to determine root cause of occurrences.Demonstrates versatility by using all skills to benefit organizational operation. Works with other individuals and work groups to solve hospital technical problems.Interacts with clinical staff to assure satisfactory resolution of services calls. Handles service calls in a timely manner. Communicates status and out comes to clinical staff.JOB REQUIREMENTS The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education: 2 years (i.e. Associate Degree) beyond HS Experience: Greater than 2 years License / Certification / Registration ICC certification preferred. Working Environment: Works in a well lit, heated and ventilated area. Position requires considerable mobility throughout the facilities. Potential exposure to routine, communicable diseases through regular contact with employees and the public at large.

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Job Title: Biomedical Engineering Technologist Work Site: VGH 12th & Oak Status: Temporary Full-Time - Temporary-With End Date (1.00 FTE) Start Date: NOV 09, 2009 Salary: $27.18 - $33.88 per hour Hours: 0800 - 1542 D80C Reference#: 030295 JOB SUMMARY:The Biomedical Engineering Technologist is part of a team, which provides a full range of biomedical engineering services to designated areas of the hospital for a wide variety of diagnostic, therapeutic, life support, computer, network and laboratory devices and ancillary products. These services include participating in incident investigations, hazard follow-up, safety and performance assurance through scheduled safety inspections, maintenance and repair of equipment, training for clinical staff, capital and non-capital purchasing, device modification and development, and acting as a resource to clinical staff. Provision of these services allows the safe, efficient and effective utilization of the medical technology in the Vancouver Coastal Health Authority.QUALIFICATIONS:Graduation for a recognized program in Biomedical Engineering Technology.Eligibility for certification with the Applied Science Technologists and Technicians of British Columbia as an Applied Science Technologist after 2 years in the positionMay require a valid BC drivers license and use of a personal vehicle for travel.Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.Ability to deal with others effectively.Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.Ability to organize work.Ability to operate related equipment.The hours of work including days off and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes. Successful applicants may be required to complete a Criminal Records Review Check.Short-listed candidates will be contacted; others will be kept in our database for future consideration.***Employees of VCH who apply to this posting using this site will be considered with other external candidates. Seniority will not apply.***Thank you for your interest in Vancouver Coastal Health.

The Laboratory Technician will perform laboratory tests as directed. PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Have knowledge of routine laboratory equipment and procedures Read, understand, and follow applicable standard operating procedures (SOPs) Prepare specimens for routine laboratory assays Run laboratory assays Proficiency in multiple benches Ensure client turnaround times (TATs) are met Fill all reagents needed and document quality control information for equipment used Prepare equipment for next shift (fill reagents, run controls, etc.) Document and report problems to supervisor Inform supervisor of workflow progress and discrepancies during shift Clean and stock supplies in work area Track client sample and result information Enter results in client reports Perform minor machine maintenance procedures as directed Understand and follow IDEXX laboratory safety procedures Understand and follow IDEXX quality control procedures Basic understanding and following concepts of LEAN and 5S Other duties and responsibilities as assigned EDUCATION: Vet tech, MLT or college degree in science preferred EXPERIENCE:Minimum 0 to 2 years laboratory experience preferred Data entry skills preferred REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Knowledge of GCP and guidelines as appropriate Good oral and written communication skills No unsolicited Employment Agency resumes are accepted.

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Palmetto Health received national recognition this year when it was named one of the top 100 places to work in health care for the second year in a row. Additionally, the American College of Surgeons National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers (NAPBC) awarded Palmetto Health Breast Center full accreditation. It is the only facility in South Carolinaand one of 70 in the entire countryto receive this status.The Biomed Tech assists in the repair, preventative maintenance, calibration and verification of biomedical equipment. Handles a variety of changing duties resulting from the complexities of electrical apparatus and equipment.Key Responsibilities:- Tests electrical and electronic components to locate shorts, faulty connections and defective parts. Repairs, performs PM and performance verification on biomedical equipment as per the clinical ladder.- Documents activities, orders parts, and maintains inventory and technical library.- Receives technical training.- Assists in equipment installation.Requirements:Education: Associate Degree in biomedical equipment technology or equivalent.Experience: 1-3 years experience in maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of biomedical equipmentSpecial Training: ability to see, hear, and orally communicateAt Palmetto Health we believe everyone should love the job theyre in. Thats why our first job is listening, to find out what our employees want and need, for both now and in the future. We value their time and talents. And as South Carolinas largest healthcare organization, were able to show our appreciation in big ways, through flexible scheduling, generous benefits, and unlimited opportunities for their personal and professional growth.We have three hospitals in two locations. Palmetto Health Baptist and Palmetto Health Richland are located in the capital city of Columbia, one of CNN Money Magazines Most Affordable U.S. Markets. If youre considering relocating, Famously Hot Columbia, SC is ready to welcome you with our southern hospitality. Columbias cool factor is undeniable. This sultry southern city heats up year-round as a home base for historic exploration, the arts and family fun. Our historic state capital simmers with cool river-edged scenery, open-air restaurants, live music and sports. Columbias affordable cost of living and attractions like our world-class zoo, the Southeasts largest childrens museum and museums of art and history make it an ideal place to call home. Find out why Columbia is the new southern hotspot at www.columbiacvb.com.Our third hospital is located in the upstate town of Easley, where youll be just a short drive from the breathtaking Blue Ride Mountains and smooth Carolina beaches. This beautiful southern city is rich in Native American history and boasts some of the states most beautiful natural treasures, including the cascading wonder of Twin Falls, breathtaking vistas of Table Rock and the boaters delight, Lake Keowee.Palmetto Health offers competitive salaries, excellent benefits, and a rewarding work environment. EOE.