Biomedical Technician

RENEWED: 25 hours ago
REF 1768274
29.03.2025 | Sharjah | full time
General
Location: Sharjah
Occupancy: full time
Description
A Biomedical Technician, also known as a Biomedical Equipment Technician (BMET), is a crucial member of the healthcare team. They are responsible for ensuring the proper operation and maintenance of medical equipment, which is essential for accurate diagnoses and effective patient care. Heres a comprehensive job description:

Job Title: Biomedical Technician (BMET)

Summary:

The Biomedical Technician is responsible for installing, maintaining, repairing, and calibrating medical equipment and instrumentation. They ensure that all equipment functions correctly and safely, adhering to manufacturer specifications and regulatory standards. They work closely with healthcare professionals to provide technical support and ensure the availability of reliable medical technology.

Responsibilities:

Installation and Setup:
Install new medical equipment and ensure proper setup and functionality.
Conduct pre-installation site surveys to assess equipment placement and infrastructure requirements.
Connect equipment to power sources, network systems, and other necessary utilities.
Maintenance and Repair:
Perform routine preventive maintenance and calibration of medical equipment.
Diagnose and repair malfunctions in medical devices and systems.
Troubleshoot electronic, mechanical, and hydraulic systems.
Replace defective components and parts.
Maintain accurate records of maintenance and repairs.
Calibration and Testing:
Calibrate medical equipment to ensure accuracy and precision.
Conduct performance and safety testing to verify equipment functionality.
Document calibration and testing results.
Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
Technical Support:
Provide technical support and training to healthcare staff on the operation and maintenance of medical equipment.
Respond to equipment malfunctions and provide timely repairs.
Assist in the evaluation and selection of new medical equipment.
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of medical technology and advancements.
Documentation and Inventory:
Maintain detailed records of equipment maintenance, repairs, and calibration.
Manage inventory of spare parts and components.
Document all service activities in a computerized maintenance management system (CMMS).
Maintain service manuals, and schematics.
Safety and Compliance:
Adhere to safety regulations and infection control protocols.
Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, such as those from the FDA, Joint Commission, and other relevant agencies.
Requirements
Experience: 3 years
Masters degree
CV
Provisions
Salary: to be discussed
Employment visa provided
Transportation provided
Housing provided
Medical insurance provided
Publisher
direct employer
51 - 200 employees