Supports patient diagnosing and treatment by installing, testing, calibrating, and repairing biomedical equipment; training users; maintaining safe operations.
Biomedical Technician Job Duties:
Approves new biomedical equipment by conducting tests; ensuring adherence to codes; making modifications.
Installs new biomedical equipment by establishing, adjusting, calibrating, and testing performance.
Maintains biomedical equipment by completing preventive maintenance schedules; conducting tests; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting and repairing malfunctions; calling for special service; evaluating service contracts; maintaining equipment inventories.
Directs biomedical equipment operation by providing equipment operation demonstrations; instructing other healthcare staff in use and care of equipment; answering questions; providing information.
Evaluates proposed biomedical equipment by conducting tests and evaluations.
Improves biomedical equipment performance by studying machine-patient interaction; conferring with equipment users; developing modifications; collaborating with equipment manufacturers.
Maintains biomedical equipment supplies inventory by checking stock; anticipating needs; placing and expediting orders; verifying receipt.
Prepares biomedical reports by collecting, analyzing and summarizing information and trends.
Maintains patient confidence by keeping information confidential.
Maintains safe and healthy working environment by conducting safety tests; recommending and complying with procedures; training and guiding medical and healthcare personnel; complying with codes.
Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading technical publications; maintaining personal networks.
Accomplishes organization goals by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.
