[Remote] Biomedical Technician 1 at GE Healthcare

Remote

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Entry Level & New Grad, Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Healthcare, Medical TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • Associate degree in related field or equivalent military education and a minimum 1 year of experience servicing medical equipment; OR a participant in the GEHC Apprenticeship, Internship or Military Externship Program; OR High School diploma/GED and a minimum 3 years of relevant experience
  • Experience with Web applications as well as Microsoft suite of products
  • Ability to be available after hours and/or work a rotating on-call schedule including weekends
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple, competing priorities while maintaining customer satisfaction
  • Legal authorization to work in the U.S. (no sponsorship)
  • Ability to lift, carry, push and pull up to 35 lbs. unassisted and frequently bend, stoop, twist, climb, crouch/squat, kneel/crawl, sit and stand for long periods of time
  • Ability to reach at, above and below shoulder level, flex/extend neck and have good hand and finger dexterity
  • Willingness to work onsite in Sycamore, Geneva, Saint Charles, IL area

Responsibilities

  • Under supervision, evaluate basic customer biomedical equipment issues, implement appropriate repairs, and as assigned, perform PM and safety/environmental inspections
  • May assist more experienced technicians on basic and more complex repairs/resolution
  • Effectively communicate and partner with teammates and colleagues
  • Follow appropriate GE policies, procedures, hospital protocol, and completes necessary documentation
  • Maintain daily communications with customers as directed, to ensure resolution and proper follow up, leading to strong customer relations and ongoing customer satisfaction
  • As instructed, implement GE/customer facility contract and supports business goals/objectives
  • Work as a member of local team to provide efficient service delivery to all accounts within the assigned area
  • When trained, able to share on-call responsibility
  • Document all repair actions and submit reports/summaries according to schedule
  • Ensure proper care of spares, tools, and test equipment, and ensure calibration
  • Enhance and maintain technical knowledge of current standards, codes, and procedures regarding safe and effective use of medical equipment through formal instruction
  • Understand and utilize sources of help (i.e., manuals, tech support, Facetime app, online resources) to answer questions when performing PM
  • Meet Health and Human Services, Environment Health and Safety requirements, and all other applicable regulatory requirements

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

biomedical equipment repairplanned maintenancePM inspectionssafety inspectionstechnical documentationcustomer serviceGE policieshospital protocolstest equipment calibration

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

Is this position remote or onsite?

This role requires working onsite at customer locations in the Sycamore, Geneva, Saint Charles, IL area.

What are the basic qualifications for this role?

Candidates need an Associate degree in a related field or equivalent military education with at least 1 year of experience servicing medical equipment, or participation in GEHC Apprenticeship/Internship/Military Externship Program, or High School diploma/GED with 3 years of relevant experience.

What experience is required for biomedical equipment?

A minimum of 1 year of experience servicing medical equipment with an Associate degree or equivalent, or 3 years with a High School diploma/GED.

Is on-call work required in this role?

Yes, candidates must be available after hours and/or work a rotating on-call schedule including weekends.

What salary or compensation does this position offer?

This information is not specified in the job description.

GE Healthcare

Healthcare technology and data analytics provider

About GE Healthcare

GE Healthcare provides a range of healthcare technologies and services aimed at improving patient care. Its main products include imaging systems, mobile diagnostic devices, patient monitoring solutions, and advanced software for data analysis. These products help medical professionals make informed decisions and enhance the efficiency of healthcare delivery. Unlike many competitors, GE Healthcare invests significantly in research and development, allocating $1 billion each year to innovate and enhance its offerings. The company’s goal is to support healthcare providers in delivering better patient outcomes, as evidenced by its technology supporting over 300,000 patients daily and managing 2 billion patient scans each year.

Chicago, IllinoisHeadquarters
1892Year Founded
N/ACompany Stage
Data & Analytics, HealthcareIndustries
10,001+Employees

Risks

Emerging AR technologies increase competition in medical imaging.
Regulatory challenges may delay AI application expansions in healthcare.
Dependence on clinical trial success for new product market positioning.

Differentiation

GE Healthcare invests $1 billion annually in R&D for product innovation.
The company supports over 300,000 patients daily with its healthcare technologies.
GE Healthcare's AIR Recon DL offers 3D motion-insensitive imaging for enhanced MRI quality.

Upsides

Acquisition of Caption Health expands AI-powered ultrasound capabilities.
Successful Phase III trial of [18F]flurpiridaz enhances coronary artery disease detection.
Collaboration with Wayra accelerates digital health innovation in EMEA.

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