Biomedical Engineer (Instrumentation) - Oakland Job Listing at Kaiser Permanente in Oakland, CA (Job ID 5559489-2024-10-10)

Description

Job Summary:
The Biomedical Engineer plans, trains others, and installs, maintains and repairs sophisticated medical equipment and systems utilized in the diagnosis treatment and monitoring of patients.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Working under the supervision of a manager or designee, perform all phases of scheduled and corrective repairs of biomedical equipment and medical systems.


• Perform pre-issue and asset accounting, equipment installation and de-installation of related equipment as needed.


• Performs scheduled and unscheduled inspections, maintenance and electrical safety tests of biomedical equipment where applicable to maintain code compliance.


• Responsible for documenting the results of all inspections, maintenance and tests.


• Must work collaboratively with all other biomedical engineers specialties (Instrumentation, X-Ray, CT/MR, Diagnostic Ultrasound, Nuclear Med, Clinical Laboratory, RT/Anesthesia, Ophthalmology/Lasers, and Clinical Systems Integrations), KPIT, Business Partners, and Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) representatives.


• Individual is required to complete applicable documentation of all work performed, in a timely manner.


• Frequent travel will be required for the Shared Services/Support biomed engineers to provide service support.


• Occasional travel will be required for the Stationary Service Area Support biomed engineers to provide service support to other sites.


• All biomed engineers will be required to travel to attend technical training.


• Afterhours work may be required on a scheduled and nonscheduled basis to complete required work.


• Will be assigned to weekday and weekend on-call schedule to perform emergency service.


• Communication devices will be supplied and will need to be kept ON during duty hours.

• High School Diploma or General Education Develompment (GED)

• Driver's License (California)
  

• Must have good driving record and maintain a valid unrestricted class C or better drivers license.
• Must have experience and working knowledge of the medical equipment and systems in general instrumentation or the specialty area assigned and identified above.
• Must be willing to work extended hours.
• Must be proficient operating PCs with Windows operating systems.

• Associates degree or equivalent in electronics, physics or related science degree preferred.