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Innovative Renal Care · 1 day ago

Biomedical Technician II

Innovative Renal Care is one of the largest dialysis service providers in the U.S., partnering with local physicians to deliver high-quality care to patients with ESRD and other kidney conditions. The Biomedical Technician II is responsible for the overall technical maintenance of dialysis facilities, performing repairs and maintenance on medical equipment and ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards.

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Responsibilities

Comply with all Company policies and procedures as well as federal, state, OSHA, and other agency regulations applicable to the position. Respect sensitivity of patient information and maintain HIPAA compliance
Promote positive public relations with patients, their family members, guests, physicians, co-workers, hospital/facility personnel, outside agencies, and service providers. Use tactful and appropriate communications in all work-related interactions
Timely perform all repairs and maintenance as related to medical equipment, water treatment systems, and associated systems
Assure water used for dialysis meets AAMI requirements with daily monitoring and routine testing
Complete and maintain accurate records and documentation as they apply to job requirements, assignments, and applicable regulations
Understand and comply with policies and procedures for alternative water supplies
Assist clinic staff in maintaining and controlling medical supply inventory
Responsible for maintaining a clean and professional work area; may assist with physical plant maintenance as needed
Assist in emergency procedures
May be required to participate in IRC Technical Training program and pass any applicable competency exams
Complete requirements for in-service training, other required training, and participate in staff meetings
Conduct relevant in-services for facility staff as directed and provide training to clinical and technical staff on water treatment and equipment testing operations
Follow all infection control procedures and wear appropriate personal protective equipment
Participate in and complete all requirements for the facility’s QAPI program
Use equipment, such as pallet jacks and lift gates, as needed and in accordance with safety protocols
Clean, disinfect, and perform basic maintenance on RO systems and distribution loops
Participate in IRC’s monthly inventory reporting using IRC current inventory management applications as needed
Assist with Home programs by delivering home dialysis equipment, including Nxstage, pure flow equipment, assisting with PM exchanges, and HHD inventory management as needed and appropriate
Independently handle the maintenance requirements of at least one or two facilities, depending on total number of dialysis machines, including adhering to PM and certification schedules
Work with and manage outside vendors including scheduling and cost monitoring
May participate in de novo clinics, relocations and closures
Provide on-call coverage, including phone and in-person support, for critical biomedical needs outside normal business hours
Perform other duties as requested by immediate supervisor and/or senior technical staff

Qualification

Biomedical Equipment TechnicianDialysis Equipment MaintenanceWater Treatment SystemsFactory CertificationRegulatory ComplianceCommunication SkillsTeam CollaborationProblem Solving

Required

High School Diploma or equivalent
Experience in a medical/technical environment required
12 months of biomedical experience in dialysis in the last two years preferred
A valid driver's license
Applicable Equipment Manufacturer Technician certificates
Factory Certification on HD machines or Water systems
Advanced knowledge of water treatment systems, repairs and maintenance such as re-beds, membrane replacement, pre-treatment head rebuild, and PVC plumbing
Basic understanding of accounting practices
Advanced understanding of regulatory requirements and laws that affect compliance, including having high level understanding of the state/federal survey process

Preferred

Bonent, NANT, CBMET or other state certifications preferred

Benefits

401(k) match
Healthcare coverage
Enhanced PTO

Company

Innovative Renal Care

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Innovative Renal Care provides end-stage renal disease treatment and dialysis services.