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Senior Technician

Company:
TRIMEDX
Location:
Columbus, OH
Posted:
April 24, 2024
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Description:

If you are wondering what makes TRIMEDX different, it's that all of our associates share in a common purpose of serving clients, patients, communities, and each other with equal measures of care and performance.

Everyone is focused on serving the customer and we do that by collaborating and supporting each other

Associates look forward to coming to work each day

Every associate matters and makes a difference

It is truly a culture like no other — We hope you will join our team! Find out more about the available position below.

Relocation may be provided*

Want to make an impact in the lives of patients and their families! We are committed to bettering the human condition and are passionate about making a difference. If this aligns with your life's mission, and you are skilled at servicing medical equipment in a clinical setting, consider joining our team.

Our team of dedicated technicians and engineers make a positive impact every day by:

Servicing complex medical equipment and life-saving medical devices

Partnering with clinical professionals on the proper use of medical equipment

Securing patient information through the utilization of advanced systems technologies

TRIMEDX is an established organization created on the principle of supporting hospital medical equipment service centers with excellence. Today, TRIMEDX is the largest independent medical equipment service provider with locations in over 40 states and 3,000+ employees. We share in a common purpose of serving customers, patients, communities and each other with equal measures of caring and performance.

TRIMEDX Offers:

Tuition reimbursement

Ongoing training and education

Growth and promotional opportunities

Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401K

Job opportunities available on a national level

International volunteer opportunities through the TRIMEDX Foundation

What We Are Looking For:

(Don’t meet all of the expectations below? Please, still considering applying as we will consider your skills and experiences for other roles in the organization)

The Senior Technician guides and directs the clinical equipment program in a single hospital and/or multiple sites. The role directs the work of technicians in assigned locations while working under the supervision of the Site Manager or Senior Site Manager. This role installs, inspects, troubleshoots, repairs, calibrates, and verifies the performance of highly complex biomedical equipment and systems, independent of technical supervision. The individual should be competent in the use of all applicable test equipment and tools required in the performance of duties. The associate in this role is fully capable of educating others including clinical staff related to the technical integration of medical systems. The Senior Technician provides assistance with managing daily operations of the team, including scheduling staff schedules, scheduled equipment maintenance and project implementation.

Technical Service

Perform preventative maintenance (PM), performance verifications (PV), electrical safety inspections (ESI) and operation verification procedures (OVP) on highly complex and intricate biomedical equipment

Repair, install and calibrate highly complex and intricate biomedical equipment

Inform departments of the status of repairs, scheduled inspections and unusual equipment situation.

Identify in-source opportunities and address any customer concerns

Work with, direct and document the activities of subcontractors, vendors and outside service technicians to ensure proper service delivery

Maintain biomedical expertise through ongoing training and education

Lead service operations and special projects as assigned

Travel to sites and\or work with other Central Office associates as necessary for the collection and analysis of information and\or data pertaining to any special assignments

Capable of serving as a technical resource to the department as a trainer to junior and mid-level technicians and coordinating cross-training/technician development across the department

Utilizes policies/process as a guide in day to day activities. Seeks approval for activities outside of policies/process

Support and make recommendations on continuous improvement initiatives and work with leadership to implement identified corrective actions

Regulatory Compliance

Lead by example in documentation of work performed, quality/thorough notes, accuracy and timeliness of work order completion

Assist with work order pending approval process

Ensure the accuracy and integrity of the equipment database to include but not limited to the inventory, preventative maintenance (PM) schedules, nomenclature and service history

Adhere to the Medical Equipment Management Plan (MEMP), including all regulatory agency compliances and other applicable policies and procedures

Responsible for ensuring all service documentation is complete, timely, and accurate

Ensure the timely approval of site work orders with the goal of maintaining a zero balance at the end of each month

Submit regulatory requests when needed

Account Relationship Management

Build and maintain customer relationships in the departments

Discuss equipment status and functionality with clinicians

Adheres to the Mission, Vision, and Values of the organization(s) served

Regular interaction with external customers and end users (technologist, nurses, technicians) to resolve issues

Inventory

Perform periodic inspections of current inventory status

Verify the completion of security analysis for new customer equipment

Performs performance verification (PV) to maintain a complete and accurate inventory of medical devices, including trial and evaluation, rental, loaner equipment in addition to permanently assigned equipment inventory and conduct audits reassuring temporary devices are dispositioned timely

Manages inventory validation process, developing a plan of action to reassuring monthly goal is achieved

Perform rounding in departments to verify accuracy of inventory

Education and Work Experience

Associates degree in electronics, related technical discipline or equivalent military training preferred

Technical Certification such as A+, CBET, CRES or CLES preferred

Minimum 5 years’ experience working with biomedical equipment in a clinical engineering environment

Must have CE experience and knowledge and an ability to influence others

Knowledge

Complex computer skills required, including the ability to administrate a system, interpret error codes, defragment hard-drives, replace power supplies, interpret computer codes and apply networking concepts

Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office applications required

Ability to integrate information from a variety of sources

Ability to lead, mentor, and influence clinical engineering staff

Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills

Strong written, verbal and presentation communication skills. Possess strong leadership, organizational, and time management skills in effort to make effective decisions

Occasionally required to bend, crouch, climb, balance or otherwise maneuver body to perform equipment and/or environment of care inspections

At TRIMEDX, we support and protect a culture where diversity, equity and inclusion are the foundation. We know it is our uniqueness and experiences that make a difference, drive innovation and create shared success. We create an inclusive workplace by actively seeking diversity, creating inclusion and driving equity and engagement.

We embrace people’s differences which include age, race, color, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, education, genetics, veteran status, disability, religion, beliefs, opinions and life experiences.

Visit our website to view our full Diversity, Equity and Inclusion statement, along with our social channels to see what our team is up to: Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter.

TRIMEDX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Drug-Free Workplace.

Because we are committed to providing a safe and productive work environment, TRIMEDX is a drug-free workplace. Accordingly, Associates are prohibited from engaging in the unlawful manufacture, sale, distribution, dispensation, possession, or use of any controlled substance or marijuana, or otherwise being under the influence thereof, on all TRIMEDX and Customer property or during working/on-call hours.

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