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Biomedical Engineering Technician - OUHC (Various Locations) - Clinical Engineering - Full Time (Open)
Ochsner Clinic Foundation | |
United States, Louisiana, Lafayette | |
June 02, 2023 | |
This job assumes responsibility for and responds to assigned departmental maintenance, BioMed and IS needs. Performs preventive maintenance, electrical safety, troubleshooting, and repairs to a variety of medical equipment.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties. Education Required - Associates degree in Biomedical Engineering, Electronic Technology, or other similar degree Work Experience Knowledge Skills and Abilities (KSAs)
Job Duties
Other related duties as required. The above statements describe the general nature and level of work only. They are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties, and skills. Other duties may be added, or this description amended at any time. Remains knowledgeable on current federal, state and local laws, accreditation standards or regulatory agency requirements that apply to the assigned area of responsibility and ensures compliance with all such laws, regulations and standards. This employer maintains and complies with its Compliance & Privacy Program and Standards of Conduct, including the immediate reporting of any known or suspected unethical or questionable behaviors or conduct; patient/employee safety, patient privacy, and/or other compliance-related concerns. Physical and Environmental Demands Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. (Constantly: activity or condition exists 2/3 or more of the time) to move objects. Physical demand requirements are in excess of those for Sedentary Work. Even though the weight lifted may be only a negligible amount, a job should be rated Light Work: (1) when it requires walking or standing to a significant degree; or (2) when it requires sitting most of the time but entails pushing and/or pulling of arm or leg controls; and/or (3) when the job requires working at a production rate pace entailing the constant pushing and/or pulling of materials even though the weight of those materials is negligible. NOTE: The constant stress and strain of maintaining a production rate pace, especially in an industrial setting, can be and is physically demanding of a worker even though the amount of force exerted is negligible. Must be able to lift and carry materials and or equipment weighing up to 50 pounds. Must have good vision, correctable to 20/20, with no color blindness. Must be able to crawl, climb, stoop, and bend without restrictions. Must be able to work indoors, outdoors, above ceilings, and in confined spaces as duties dictate. Must be able to operate hand and power tools necessary for mechanical, electrical, plumbing, carpentry, and painting repairs. Normal routine involves no exposure to blood, body fluid or tissue and as part of their employment, incumbents are not called upon to perform or assist in emergency care or first aid. The incumbent may work in patient care area(s) or work in an area where patients enter. There may be an occupational risk for exposure to communicable diseases. Because the incumbent works within a healthcare setting, there may be occupational risk for exposure to hazardous medications or hazardous waste within the environment through receipt, transport, storage, preparation, dispensing, administration, cleaning and/or disposal of contaminated waste. The risk level of exposure may increase depending on the essential job duties of the role. |