Demonstrates mastery in engineering disciplines including electronics pneumatics mechanical systems TCP/IP networking wireless communication protocols chemistry and inonizing radiation human anatomy and physiology. Independently designs and develops healthcare technology management programs to meet the needs of a diverse healthcare population of patients caregivers and LIPs Responsible for managing the coordination and provision of comprehensive medical equipment related services in focus clinical and administrative areas including technical support training procedural assistance vendor interface preventive maintenance and repair on complex medical equipment. Knowledge of systems and tools is proficient to aid in development and to resolve equipment problems and issues.
- Perform as full-service expert in focus clinical and administrative areas including but not limited to radiology/imaging laboratory or respiratory therapy
- Demonstrates mastery of preventive maintenance (PM) and repairs on minor to complex medical equipment
- Demonstrates mastery in maintaining UVA medical equipment inventory system
- Paperwork for addition of new equipment to include accurate description warranty expiration dates model class department and location of item is complete and accurate
- Serial numbers model numbers and clinical engineering identification of all maintained equipment are consistently verified
- Resolves discrepancies in computerized equipment management system- Inventory in specialty area is validated annually
- Coordinate and/or perform installation and initial inspections on medical equipment
- Ensures compliance with all safety rules codes practices and policies
- Mentors and trains technical staff.
- In addition to the above job responsibilities, other duties may be assigned.
This position will not consider candidates who require immigration sponsorship at this time or in the future.
Additional Job Description
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Education: Associate’s Degree or CBET, Microsoft, Medical Device Manufacturer Certification, etc.
Experience: 7-10 years relevant experience
Licensure: Valid Virginia Driver's License
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Job requires sitting and standing for prolonged periods, frequently bending/stooping/climbing ladders, reaching (overhead, extensive, repetitive) and walking (distance: 1 – 2 miles/day), Repetitive motion: computer keyboard and driving/traveling. Proficient communicative, auditory and visual skills; Attention to detail and ability to write legibly; Ability to lift/push/pull 50-100 lbs. May be exposed to noise, radiation, radioactive materials, fumes, chemicals, blood/body fluids, infectious disease and dust.
Position Compensation Range: $26.24 - $52.48 Hourly
Benefits
Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off, Long-term and Short-term Disability, Retirement Savings
Health Saving Plans, and Flexible Spending Accounts
Certification and education support
Generous Paid Time Off
UVA Health is a world-class Magnet Recognized academic medical center and health system with a level 1 trauma center. 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report “Best Hospitals” guide rates UVA Health University Medical Center as “High Performing” in 5 adult specialties and 14 conditions/procedures. We are one of 70 National Cancer Institute designated cancer centers. UVA Health Children’s is named by 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report as the best children's hospital in Virginia with 9 specialties ranked among the best in the nation. Our footprint also encompasses 3 community hospitals and an integrated network of primary and specialty care clinics throughout Charlottesville, Culpeper, Northern Virginia, and beyond.
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