Biomed Technologist Job at Riverside Health Care

Job Description

The Maintenance department has an opening for a Biomedical Technologist.

Job Responsibility

Assist the Director of Engineering and Environmental Services in the efficient installation and maintenance of biomedical and electronic equipment
Repair, install, replace and test biomedical and electronic equipment
Maintain inventory
Conduct the required electrical and safety check to meet electrical and CSA standards
Create and Maintain files on each piece of equipment
Assist in developing policy for maintenance and repair of Biomedical equipment
Record all work performed utilizing the CMMS program
Report medical devices problem to Health Canada and equipment manufacturer
Offer assistance and/or instruction to co-workers
Perform other general maintenance as required
Participate in fire drills, evacuation exercises, internal and external disaster and civil program exercises
Participate in the Department's Quality Management/Risk Management program
Carry out all work assignments safely and be knowledgeable of and in compliance with relevant regulations, policies and procedures. (ie. Occupational Health and Safety Act)
Perform all duties required for the safety and welfare of the patients and staff as designated by Director of Engineering and Environmental Services

Requirements

Possess an electronic technologist certificate from a recognized college or university, with a minimum of three years’ experience/an extensive electronics background in microprocessor- based equipment, practical and basic theoretical background in both analogue and digital electronics based on 3 years or more experience
Diploma/Certificate in Biomedical Electronic Engineering Technology preferred
Dependable, competent, and continued ability to carry out responsibilities
Ability to speak, read and write the English language
Good hearing ability to recognize sounds that indicate equipment malfunctioning, emergency sirens, paging, and warning devices
Colour vision to identify colour coded wires
Have numerical ability to compute arithmetic calculations, in testing, installing, and estimating
Spatial perception to visualize equipment and layout or the relationship of parts form circuit diagrams or drawings
Eye-hand-finger co-ordination and manual dexterity to handle parts and use hand tools, power tools and test equipment
Finger dexterity to pick up and install small parts such as springs, split-pins, spacers, capacitors, filters, micro switches, relays and transformers
Ability to work rapidly under emergency conditions
Ability to handle a variety of changing duties resulting from the complexities of electronic apparatus and equipment
Adaptability to work in situations involving exposure to high voltage wiring, heights, confined spaces, moving parts, chemicals, odours, dust, adverse weather and environmental conditions such as heat, humidity and cold
Must be registered as a Biomedical Electronic Technologist with the Canadian Certification Board for Biomedical Electronics Technicians and Technologists within two years of employment
Must be physically capable of performing the essential duties of the job

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