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Overview

At SCA Health, we believe health care is about people – the patients we serve, the physicians we support and the teammates who push us forward. Behind every successful facility, procedure or innovation is a team of 15,000+ professionals working together, learning from each other and living out the mission, vision and values that define our organization.

As part of Optum, SCA Health is redefining specialty care by developing more accessible, patient-centered practice solutions for a network of more than 370 ambulatory surgical centers, over 400 specialty physician practice clinics and numerous labs and surgical hospitals. Our work spans a broad spectrum of services, all designed to support physicians, health systems and employers in delivering efficient, value-based care to patients without compromising quality or autonomy.

What sets SCA Health apart isn’t just what we do, it’s how we do it. Each decision we make is rooted in seven core values:

+ Clinical quality

+ Integrity

+ Service excellence

+ Teamwork

+ Accountability

+ Continuous improvement

+ Inclusion

Our values aren’t empty words – they inform our attitudes, actions and culture. At SCA Health, your work directly impacts patients, physicians and communities. Here, you’ll find opportunities to build your career alongside a team that values your expertise, invests in your success, and shares a common mission to care for patients, serve physicians and improve health care in America.

At SCA Health, we offer a comprehensive benefits package to support your health, well-being, and financial future. Our offerings include medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401k plan with company match, paid time off, life and disability insurance, and more. Click here (https://careers.sca.health/why-sca) to learn more about our benefits.

Your ideas should inspire change. If you join our team, they will.

Responsibilities

Under minimal supervision, provide expert-level experience in the repair, calibration and maintenance of medical equipment, instrumentation and support systems used in healthcare deliver. Execute professional-level inventory assessment/audits and preventive maintenance of medical equipment. Provide remedial corrective maintenance and maintain documentation of all service events, tests, and maintenance performed on clinical equipment.

Essenital Responsibilities:

+ Performs biomedical equipment repairs and tests on all new and repaired equipment prior to being put into service. All repairs and tests shall be documented.

+ Performs scheduled and unscheduled inspections, maintenance and electrical safety tests of biomedical equipment to maintain code compliance. Responsible for documenting the results of all inspections, maintenance and tests.

+ Orders supplies according to established procedures.

+ Assists in training of all hospital staff in the safe use of biomedical equipment.

+ Assists in maintaining the records of all equipment handled by the Plant Operations Department.

+ Provides Technical support on new and replaced biomedical equipment.

+ Responsible for keeping current on new developments in biomedical equipment and systems.

+ Participates in performance improvement

+ Demonstrates knowledge and is able to identify each patient’s age-specific needs to promote a safe environment needed by the patient group.

+ Maintains regulatory requirements, including all federal, state, local regulations and accrediting organization standards

+ Performs all aspect of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors

+ Supports and maintains a culture of safety and quality.

+ Assists Plant Ops manager in Projects as assigned.

+ Assists Plant Ops manager with duties in his absence.

Professional Requirements:

+ Adheres to dress code, appearance is neat and clean.

+ Completes annual education requirements.

+ Maintains regulatory requirements.

+ Maintains patient confidentiality at all times.

+ Reports to work on time and as scheduled, completes work within designated time.

+ Wears identification while on duty, uses punch time system correctly.

+ Completes in-services and returns in a timely fashion.

+ Attends staff meetings, reads and returns all monthly staff meeting minutes.

+ Represents the organization in a positive and professional manner.

+ Actively participates in performance improvement and continuous quality improvement (CQI) activities

+ Complies with all organizational policies regarding ethical business practices.

+ Communicates the mission, ethics and goals of the hospital, as well as the focus statement of the department.

Qualifications

Education/Experience:

+ Experience in a hospital setting is required, with a strong preference for candidates with direct support experience involving clinical or patient-care equipment.

+ Associate’s degree in electronics or biomedical equipment technology is highly desirable, along with a minimum of 2-3 years of related experience in the repair and maintenance of medical equipment. An equivalent combination of education and experience preferred. Bio-Medical Certification is required

USD $28.00/Hr. USD $35.00/Hr.