Biomedical Engineering Specialist

Work Schedule :

100% FTE, Day shift.

Schedule will range Monday - Friday, 7:00AM - 3:30PM.

You will work at University Hospital in Madison, WI.

Hours may vary based on the operational needs of the department.

Pay :


* This position may be eligible for a $15,000.00 sign-on bonus (pro-rated based on FTE).

Be part of something remarkable

Make a difference in the lives of patients by fixing equipment that's integral in helping them recover.

We are seeking a Biomedical Engineering Specialist to:


* Diagnose defective medical equipment and implement repairs without direct supervision in both shop and critical care settings including operating rooms, trauma units, emergency rooms, and various patient care areas.


* Perform, coordinate, monitor, and supervise a preventative maintenance program for all equipment assigned to ensure compliance.


* Determine practicality and cost-effectiveness of utilizing vendors or in-house staff.


* Have a working knowledge of all applicable codes and standards for maintaining medical equipment including those issued by The Joint Commission and other accrediting agencies.


* Assist with creating and conducting new device implementation, training, and workflow enhancements for various groups.

At UW Health, you will have :


* An excellent benefits package, including health and dental insurance, paid time off, retirement plans, two-week paid parental leave and adoption assistance.


* Access to great resources through the UW Health Employee Wellbeing Department that supports your emotional, financial, and physical well-being.


* Tuition benefits eligibility - UW Health invests in your professional growth by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement.


* The opportunity to earn a referral bonus for referring friends, former colleagues or others to apply for open, posted positions.


* Options for a variety of schedules and shifts that offer flexibility and allow for work-life balance.

Qualifications



* Associate's Degree of Applied Science in HTM / Biomedical Engineering or Completion of DOD Biomedical Technician training.

Four (4) years of previous Biomedical Engineering Technician experience in lieu of education, in addition to experience below.

Required


* Bachelor's Degree of Applied Science in HTM / Biomedical Engineering or Completion of DOD Biomedical Technician training.

Four (4) years of previous Biomedical Engineering Technician experience in lieu of education, in addition to experience below.

Preferred

Work Experience



* 3 years years previous experience as a Biomedical Technician in a Healthcare setting.

Required


* 8 years experience as a Biomedical Technician in a Healthcare setting.
• Academic Medical Center experience.
• Education and training - Leadership experience.
Preferred

Licenses & Certifications



* Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) Required


* Certification as a Biomedical El...