Clinical Engineering Team Lead
Apply NowCompany: Waterbury Hospital
Location: Waterbury, CT 06708
Description:
Under minimal supervision, provide expert-level experience in the repair, calibration and maintenance of clinical equipment, instrumentation, and support systems used in healthcare delivery. Execute professional-level inventory assessment/audits and preventive maintenance of clinical equipment. Provide remedial corrective maintenance and maintain documentation of all service events, tests and maintenance performed on clinical equipment. Provide support, both on-site and remote as needed. Ability to work with, train and supervise others.
Repair, install, maintain, calibrate, and inspect complex clinical equipment, instrumentation and systems. Assign routine repairs, inspections and installations to subordinates and observe their performance.
Perform preventive maintenance and electrical safety testing of clinical equipment, devices and systems, and monitor completion of preventive maintenance activities performed by outside vendors
Review outcome of preventive maintenance actions and make recommendations to department staff concerning improvements.
Supervise and instruct biomedical equipment maintenance personnel in the safe use, application, testing, preventive maintenance and repair of all types of clinical equipment technologies and systems.
Recommend new equipment and testing procedures.
Maintain accurate inventory and documentation on all equipment, inspections and equipment repairs and failures.
Provide in-service educational programs on use of equipment
Advanced repair and troubleshooting of computers, servers and applicable network infrastructure
Respond expeditiously to calls from clinical departments to evaluate and rectify valid operator complaints and concerns.
Research and initiate orders for repair parts, working within established budget parameters. Generate purchase orders and second source parts when outside assistance is not available.
Manage the equipment database and be able to generate fail code and preventive maintenance completion reports.
Assist, manage and monitor vendor repairs.
Provide leadership and managerial oversight to personnel as assigned. Make recommendations to the Director regarding service strategies on equipment; keep Director informed of activities, needs and problems.
Maintain an orderly and functional working environment, ensuring tools and test equipment are in good working order
Attend daily huddles, EOC Rounds, and other meetings when Director is unavailable.
Provide operational leadership to personnel and serve as temporary site manager in the absence of the Director.
Provide 24-hour on-call services in accordance with Hospital Policy and rotation
Flexibility to work augmented shifts based on the departmental needs
Demonstrate and reflect Hospital Core Values
Perform other duties as assigned
Good organization and time management skills.
Strong work ethic and ability to work as a member of a team.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education: Associates degree in biomedical equipment technology or military training preferred. An equivalent combination of education and experience can be substituted. Certification(s) preferred i.e. CBET, A+, etc.
Experience: Min 7 years servicing a broad representation of clinical/patient care equipment in a hospital environment. Leadership ability required.
Repair, install, maintain, calibrate, and inspect complex clinical equipment, instrumentation and systems. Assign routine repairs, inspections and installations to subordinates and observe their performance.
Perform preventive maintenance and electrical safety testing of clinical equipment, devices and systems, and monitor completion of preventive maintenance activities performed by outside vendors
Review outcome of preventive maintenance actions and make recommendations to department staff concerning improvements.
Supervise and instruct biomedical equipment maintenance personnel in the safe use, application, testing, preventive maintenance and repair of all types of clinical equipment technologies and systems.
Recommend new equipment and testing procedures.
Maintain accurate inventory and documentation on all equipment, inspections and equipment repairs and failures.
Provide in-service educational programs on use of equipment
Advanced repair and troubleshooting of computers, servers and applicable network infrastructure
Respond expeditiously to calls from clinical departments to evaluate and rectify valid operator complaints and concerns.
Research and initiate orders for repair parts, working within established budget parameters. Generate purchase orders and second source parts when outside assistance is not available.
Manage the equipment database and be able to generate fail code and preventive maintenance completion reports.
Assist, manage and monitor vendor repairs.
Provide leadership and managerial oversight to personnel as assigned. Make recommendations to the Director regarding service strategies on equipment; keep Director informed of activities, needs and problems.
Maintain an orderly and functional working environment, ensuring tools and test equipment are in good working order
Attend daily huddles, EOC Rounds, and other meetings when Director is unavailable.
Provide operational leadership to personnel and serve as temporary site manager in the absence of the Director.
Provide 24-hour on-call services in accordance with Hospital Policy and rotation
Flexibility to work augmented shifts based on the departmental needs
Demonstrate and reflect Hospital Core Values
Perform other duties as assigned
Good organization and time management skills.
Strong work ethic and ability to work as a member of a team.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education: Associates degree in biomedical equipment technology or military training preferred. An equivalent combination of education and experience can be substituted. Certification(s) preferred i.e. CBET, A+, etc.
Experience: Min 7 years servicing a broad representation of clinical/patient care equipment in a hospital environment. Leadership ability required.