BioMedical Equipment Technician- Cayuga Medical Center- Full Time- Days

BioMedical Equipment Technician- Cayuga Medical Center- Full Time- Days

When two established local health systems unite as one collaborative network, healthcare becomes so much more. Centralus Health, an affiliation of Arnot Health and Cayuga Health, is focused on our region's changing needs and your wellbeing. More than a group of experienced caregivers, Centralus Health is a partnership of advocates who strive to eliminate barriers to better health, innovating and evolving services in our communities for enhanced holistic care close to home. Beyond clinical outcomes, it's strengthening community connections and setting a higher standard for quality that's exceptionally personal.

Centralus Health is central to wellness-for all of us.

Summary:

This position performs installation, repair, and preventative maintenance on the Cayuga Health System medical equipment and systems. Key responsibilities include the verification and adjustment to established performance specifications for electronic patient care equipment. Assists other trades as needed with electronic control problems. Independent judgment and time management is required for handling details of each job.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Installs, troubleshoots, maintains and services Cayuga Health Services clinical equipment including the digital TV systems and pneumatic tube systems
• Investigates, guides and instructs other on the use and operation of clinical equipment
• Maintains current knowledge levels on designated Cayuga Health system clinical equipment
• Uses the hospital information system to enter and retrieve maintenance data
• Completes monthly equipment reporting on preventive maintenance requirements. Participates in the Joint Commissions accreditation process when reviewing Medical Equipment

Required Skills and Experience:

• Associate Degree in Biomedical Electronics or 2+ years' experience supporting and servicing medical equipment
• Valid Driver's License

Physical Requirements:

• This position requires the ability to lift objects weighing up to 50 pounds. Requirements also include climbing, bending, and the ability to get into tight spaces while working off a ladder.

Location and Travel Requirements:

• Location: Onsite at Cayuga Medical Center- 101 Dates Drive, Ithaca, NY 14850
• Shift: 8am - 4pm
• Travel: 25% local travel may be expected to assist other areas of the organization if needed

Pay Range Disclosure:

• $29.50 - $39.00 per hour

Centralus and its affiliates are committed to treating all patients, providers, staff and volunteers equitably and with dignity, ensuring the highest levels of safety, care and respect, and striving to recognize and overcome biases and policies that contribute to disparities in healthcare access, equitable care and positive health outcomes for all.

We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, supporting the growth and health of our employees and community by embracing the rich diversity, needs and circumstances of all peoples and prioritizing opportunities to build a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable protected characteristics.

If you require reasonable accommodation to complete a job application, pre-employment testing, a job interview or to otherwise participate in the hiring process, please contact the Centralus Talent Acquisition team at [email protected].

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