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Renovo Solutions · 2 months ago

Biomedical Equipment Technician Apprentice

Renovo Solutions is seeking a Biomedical Equipment Technician Apprentice. This entry-level position involves responsibility for general patient care equipment in a hospital or ambulatory care facility, focusing on maintenance activities and customer service under close supervision.

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Responsibilities

Must exhibit self-motivation and personal relations skills. The individual must be able to deal with professionals in a Clinical setting, establish appropriate work priorities and schedules, in a manner sensitive to both the customer and co-workers. While working with the responsible manager, the BMET Apprentice is responsible for communicating work status along with any problems, scheduling issues or incomplete service activities that require management attention
Must take responsibility for clerical needs, including completeness and accuracy of service reports, filing, tracking of Scheduled Maintenance (SM) and repair services, monthly status reports, notification to departments of overdue and incomplete SMs and equipment inventory reports
Initiates service requests to outside vendors as required and tracks service completion including documentation
Where applicable, assists in tracking of SM service activities of vendors and processing additions / deletions to the medical equipment inventory. Communicates with appropriate support staff pro-actively to assure customer satisfaction with the Renovo Clinical Engineering program. Reviews budgetary reports and contract inventories for accuracy
Must work independently to accomplish all assigned SMs while balancing repair calls as required as well as completion of all related paperwork
Must respond to all urgent requests for service verbally within 15 minutes. Must prioritize new requests with balance of open repairs and schedule accordingly
Performs all assigned non-invasive repairs. Performs as many as possible of any required invasive repairs on-site. Arranges for completion of the balance of the invasive repairs
Orders and tracks all necessary parts for repairs using the approved purchasing method for the account. Demonstrates good judgement on which repairs are attempted on-site
Maintains timely and accurate knowledge of equipment status through proper use of department schedules, inventories, and SM schedules
Responsible for inventory control. Must accurately track and report all additions, deletions, and changes including accuracy of department inventories and SM schedules
Must exhibit good customer relations skills. A close daily relationship with the customer results in a high level of customer satisfaction and perception of value per dollar cost. Company image is perceived primarily through contact with the customer and on-site personnel
Must work closely with Renovo Account Managers and Regional Directors to keep them informed of account status. This must include SM status, repair status, level and type of special interests and customer concerns and problems
Provides, or assists in providing, user in-service training and new equipment evaluation as requested
Tracks safety and quality related issues as required by the facility including hazard notifications, equipment failures related to patient safety, manufacturer recalls and mandatory equipment notifications and upgrades. Attends Environment of Care/ Safety Committee meetings as requested by the facility
Learns new maintenance skills quickly, usually with demonstration
Operates and maintains test equipment to high standards. Tracks test equipment, parts inventory and other on-site Renovo assets as assigned. Maintains accurate quantity and locations for all company assets under his/her control
Must be available for after-hours service calls and participate in the on-call rotation if asked to do so
Performs other duties as assigned
Important Note. If you were previously employed as a member of the staff at this facility, this list of duties supersedes any other list of duties that you were assigned at that time. If the customer asks you to perform a task that is outside of the scope of those listed above, you must refer that request to your immediate (Renovo) supervisor, who must formally authorize and document this change in the scope of your duties

Qualification

Biomedical Equipment MaintenanceCustomer Service SkillsTechnical CertificationOrganizational SkillsWritten CommunicationVerbal Communication

Required

Must exhibit self-motivation and personal relations skills
Must be able to deal with professionals in a Clinical setting
Must establish appropriate work priorities and schedules
Must communicate work status along with any problems, scheduling issues or incomplete service activities that require management attention
Must take responsibility for clerical needs, including completeness and accuracy of service reports, filing, tracking of Scheduled Maintenance (SM) and repair services, monthly status reports, notification to departments of overdue and incomplete SMs and equipment inventory reports
Must initiate service requests to outside vendors as required and track service completion including documentation
Must work independently to accomplish all assigned SMs while balancing repair calls as required as well as completion of all related paperwork
Must respond to all urgent requests for service verbally within 15 minutes
Must prioritize new requests with balance of open repairs and schedule accordingly
Must exhibit good customer relations skills
Must work closely with Renovo Account Managers and Regional Directors to keep them informed of account status
Must track safety and quality related issues as required by the facility
Must be available for after-hours service calls and participate in the on-call rotation if asked to do so
Exceptional organizational skills required
Excellent written and verbal communication skills required
H.S. Diploma or equivalent required
Forty hours per week during daytime and evening hours, unless otherwise specified
Abide and follow our Injury & Illness Prevention Program and Covid-19 Prevention Program
Maintain a safe working environment for self and others
Must follow OSHA guidelines in regard to blood borne pathogens, airborne pathogens, radiation, sharp instruments and/or tools, hazardous liquids, and operating devices
The TITLE must be able to speak, hear, see, read, write, type, dial, reach, bend, climb, crawl, crouch, kneel, squat, and twist
Must have near vision, far vision, depth perception, and be able to distinguish colors
Must have sensory ability to distinguish hot, cold, range of temperatures, surfaces, fine motor skills, manual dexterity, and detect/distinguish odors
Must be able to carry or lift up to 50 pounds routinely
Understand and observe company policies and department procedures
Be a professional liaison between the company and the customer to assist in solving problems
Utilize teamwork in your daily activity and ensure customer satisfaction

Preferred

College Degree, Technical Certification, or other higher level of education pertaining to this job description preferred
CBET or similar preferred (VARIES)

Company

Renovo Solutions

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Renovo solutions provides coverage and services to hospitals and healthcare facilities across the united states.

H1B Sponsorship

Renovo Solutions has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2023 (1)
2021 (1)
2020 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
unknown
Key Investors
Water Street Healthcare Partners
2022-01-11Private Equity

Leadership Team

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Bill Newell
Chief Executive Officer
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Joseph Happ
Co-Founder
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