| Job Title |
Biomedical Equipment Technician |
| Job Description |
Repairs, Calibrates, And Maintains Medical Equipment And
Instrumentation Used In Health-care Delivery Field: Inspects
And Installs Medical And Related Technical Equipment In Medical
And Research Facilities For Use By Physicians, Nurses,
Scientists, Or Engineers Involved In Researching, Monitoring,
Diagnosing, And Treating Physical Ailments Or Dysfunctions.
Services Various Equipment And Apparatus, Such As Patient
Monitors, Electrocardiographs, Blood-gas Analyzers, X-ray Units,
Defibrillators, Electrosurgical Units, Anesthesia Apparatus,
Pacemakers, Blood-pressure Transducers, Spirometers,
Sterilizers, Diathermy Equipment, In-house Television Systems,
Patient-care Computers, And Other Related Technical
Paraphernalia. Repairs, Calibrates, And Maintains Equipment,
Using Handtools, Power Tools, Measuring Devices, And Knowledge
Of Manufacturers' Manuals, Troubleshooting Techniques, And
Preventive-maintenance Schedules. Safety-tests Medical Equipment
And Health-care Facility's Structural Environment To Ensure
Patient And Staff Safety From Electrical Or Mechanical Hazards.
Consults With Medical Or Research Staff To Ascertain That
Equipment Functions Properly And Safely, Utilizing Knowledge Of
Electronics, Medical Terminology, Human Anatomy And Physiology,
Chemistry, And Physics. May Demonstrate And Explain Correct
Operation Of Equipment To Medical Personnel. May Modify Or
Develop Instruments Or Devices, Under Supervision Of Medical Or
Engineering Staff. May Work As Salesperson Or Service
Technician For Equipment Manufacturers Or Their Sales
Representatives.
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