What are the responsibilities and job description for the Biomedical Equipment Tech position at Nemours?
Job Description
Nemours is seeking a full-time Biomedical Equipment Technician to join our Nemours Children’s Health team in Wilmington, DE.
The Biomedical Equipment Technician (BMET) is responsible for inspecting, troubleshooting, repairing, maintaining, and calibrating a wide range of medical equipment. This multi-modality, multi-vendor in-house position requires a high level of technical expertise. The role includes participation in on-call rotation.
Essential Functions
High School Diploma or equivalent required. Associate Degree preferred.
Certified Biomedical Equipment Technician (CBET) is preferred.
Minimum three years of preventive and corrective maintenance on multiple modalities of medical equipment is required.
About Us
Nemours Children’s Health is an internationally recognized children’s health system. With more than 1.7 million patient encounters annually, we provide medical care in five states through two freestanding state-of-the-art children’s hospitals — Nemours Children’s Hospital, Delaware and Nemours Children’s Hospital, Florida. Our pediatric network includes 80 primary-urgent-and specialty care practices and more than 40 hospitalists serving 19 affiliated hospitals. We generate annual revenues of more than $1.7 billion derived from patient services, contributions from the Alfred I. DuPont Trust, as well as other income.
As one of the nation's premier pediatric health systems, we’re on a journey to discover better ways of approaching children’s health. Putting as much focus on prevention as cures and working hand in hand with the community to make every child’s world a place to thrive. It’s a journey that extends beyond our nationally recognized clinical treatment to an entire integrated spectrum of research, advocacy, education, and prevention, leading to the healthiest generations of children ever.
Inclusion and belonging guide our growth and strategy. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about, and committed to, leading efforts to provide culturally relevant care, reducing health disparities, and helping build an inclusive and supportive environment. All of our associates are expected to ensure that these philosophies are embedded in their day-to-day work with colleagues, patients and families.
To learn more about Nemours Children’s and how we go well beyond medicine, visit us at www.nemours.org .
Nemours is seeking a full-time Biomedical Equipment Technician to join our Nemours Children’s Health team in Wilmington, DE.
The Biomedical Equipment Technician (BMET) is responsible for inspecting, troubleshooting, repairing, maintaining, and calibrating a wide range of medical equipment. This multi-modality, multi-vendor in-house position requires a high level of technical expertise. The role includes participation in on-call rotation.
Essential Functions
- Inspect, maintain, repair, and calibrate a comprehensive range of clinical equipment, devices, systems and instruments
- Ensure compliance with all regulatory standards.
- Provide advanced technical support for medical equipment used in direct patient care.
- Routinely interact with clinical health providers to identify and resolve technology-based issues.
- Address organization-level customer service concerns and complaints.
- Prepare required documentation and reports.
- Demonstrate a safety-focused approach to all tasks.
- Practice fiscal responsibility when purchasing parts and services.
- Manage and schedule vendor services as needed.
- Guide clinical staff in the proper operation of medical equipment when necessary.
- Participate in the on-call rotation for medical equipment support.
- Accurately document work performed and maintain detailed equipment records.
- Plan and schedule service and maintenance duties.
- Support vendors during repairs and preventive maintenance tasks as needed.
High School Diploma or equivalent required. Associate Degree preferred.
Certified Biomedical Equipment Technician (CBET) is preferred.
Minimum three years of preventive and corrective maintenance on multiple modalities of medical equipment is required.
About Us
Nemours Children’s Health is an internationally recognized children’s health system. With more than 1.7 million patient encounters annually, we provide medical care in five states through two freestanding state-of-the-art children’s hospitals — Nemours Children’s Hospital, Delaware and Nemours Children’s Hospital, Florida. Our pediatric network includes 80 primary-urgent-and specialty care practices and more than 40 hospitalists serving 19 affiliated hospitals. We generate annual revenues of more than $1.7 billion derived from patient services, contributions from the Alfred I. DuPont Trust, as well as other income.
As one of the nation's premier pediatric health systems, we’re on a journey to discover better ways of approaching children’s health. Putting as much focus on prevention as cures and working hand in hand with the community to make every child’s world a place to thrive. It’s a journey that extends beyond our nationally recognized clinical treatment to an entire integrated spectrum of research, advocacy, education, and prevention, leading to the healthiest generations of children ever.
Inclusion and belonging guide our growth and strategy. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about, and committed to, leading efforts to provide culturally relevant care, reducing health disparities, and helping build an inclusive and supportive environment. All of our associates are expected to ensure that these philosophies are embedded in their day-to-day work with colleagues, patients and families.
To learn more about Nemours Children’s and how we go well beyond medicine, visit us at www.nemours.org .
