UW Medical Center - Northwest has an outstanding opportunity for multiple BIOMEDICAL ELECTRONICS TECHNICIAN 2. The Biomedical Electronics Technician 2 performs complex biomedical electronics work designing, troubleshooting, repairing, maintaining, installing, constructing and testing analog and/or digital electronic equipment or apparatus used in the patient care, life support, and clinical laboratory areas of a health care facility.

DUTIES:

Repair, install, maintain, calibrate, and inspect medical equipment and instrumentation, including life-support equipment.

Perform preventive maintenance and electrical safety testing of clinical equipment, devices, and systems.

Diagnose and correct system and equipment malfunctions.

Maintain documentation on new equipment, inspections, and equipment repairs and failures.

Assist with and evaluate third-party repairs.

Provide technical assistance and instruction to personnel regarding equipment operation and maintenance.

Review outcome of preventive maintenance actions and make recommendations to department staff concerning improvements.

Provide mentoring to other biomedical electronics technicians.

May assist senior biomedical electronics technicians or supervisor with in-service educational programs on use of equipment.

REQUIRED:

Two years of experience as a Biomedical Electronics Technician 1

OR

Four years of experience as a biomedical electronics technician

OR

Equivalent education/experience 

OR

Certification by the Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation (AAMI) as a Certified Biomedical Equipment Technician.

At UW Medical Center – Northwest Hospital & Medical Center, we’re proud of the acclaim we've received for our excellence in patient care and safety. Among the local, regional and national recognition we've received are: The Distinguished Hospital for Clinical Excellence Award; The Emergency Medicine Excellence Award; The Stroke Care Excellence Award; Winner of the Health Grades Distinguished Hospital Award for Patient Safety for the last three years in a row. We’re also one of the safest places to get care – among the top 5% in the country.

UW Medical Center – Northwest includes a full-service, non-profit community hospital offering comprehensive medical, surgical and therapeutic services. With 281 beds, more than 1900 employees and a world-class medical staff, we provide innovative, technologically advanced care on a patient-friendly, easy-access campus, just north of Seattle.

Committed to attracting and retaining a diverse staff, the Company will honor your experiences, perspectives and unique identity. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable and welcoming.

The Company is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

To request disability accommodation in the application process, contact the Disability Services Office at 206-543-6450 or ___@___(apply_to_show_email).

Applicants considered for this position will be required to disclose if they are the subject of any substantiated findings or current investigations related to sexual misconduct at their current employment and past employment. Disclosure is required under Washington state law.

COVID-19 VACCINATION REQUIREMENT

Employees of the Company are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 unless a medical or religious exemption is approved. Being fully vaccinated means that an individual is at least two weeks past their final dose of an authorized COVID-19 vaccine regimen. As a condition of employment, newly hired employees will be required to provide proof of their COVID-19 vaccination. View the Final candidate guide to COVID-19 vaccination requirement webpage for information about the medical or religious exemption process for final candidates.

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