[Remote] Biomedical Technician Apprentice (Fargo, ND) at GE Healthcare

Remote

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Entry Level & New GradExperience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Healthcare, Medical TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • AS, BS, MS degree, military education, certificate program, current student with less than 12 months from completion OR High School Diploma/GED with 6 months experience servicing electronic, IT or mechanical equipment
  • Previous experience and/or course work in which you have successfully interpreted schematic diagrams and performed troubleshooting and planned maintenance on basic diagnostic imaging or electronic equipment following current standards, code, and procedures to ensure safe and effective operation of those devices
  • Must have reliable transportation and a valid driver's license
  • Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required
  • Candidate must be able 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

Responsibilities

  • Under supervision, evaluate basic customer biomedical equipment issues, implement appropriate repairs; as assigned, perform planned maintenance (PM), safety, environmental inspections and maintain effective customer relations
  • Maintain daily communications with customers as directed, to ensure resolution and proper follow-up, leading to customer satisfaction
  • As instructed, implement GEHC/customer facility contract, supporting business goals and objectives
  • May assist more experienced technicians on progressive repairs and resolution
  • Work as a member of local team to provide efficient service delivery to all accounts within assigned area
  • Document all repair actions and submit reports/summaries according to schedule
  • Maintain approved parts inventory
  • Manage vendor's service delivery processes in compliance with GEHC policies, as instructed
  • 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 formal instruction
  • Meet Health and Human Services, as well as Environment Health and Safety requirements
  • Complete all planned Quality and Compliance training within the defined deadlines
  • Identify and report any and all customer quality or compliance concerns immediately to the Quality Organization
  • Aware of and comply with the GEHC Quality Manual, Quality Management System, Quality Management Policy, Quality Goals, and applicable laws and regulations as they apply to this job type/position

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Biomedical EquipmentEquipment RepairPlanned MaintenanceCustomer ServiceTroubleshootingDocumentation

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What qualifications are required for the Biomedical Technician Apprentice role?

Candidates need an AS, BS, MS degree, military education, certificate program, or current student status with less than 12 months from completion, or a High School Diploma/GED with 6 months experience servicing electronic, IT or mechanical equipment. Previous experience or coursework interpreting schematic diagrams and performing troubleshooting and planned maintenance on basic diagnostic imaging or electronic equipment is also required.

Is this a remote position, or is there a location requirement?

The position is based in Fargo, ND, and requires responding to service calls, indicating on-site work at customer locations in the assigned area.

What is the employment type for this role?

This is a full-time position.

What salary or compensation does this position offer?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What other requirements must applicants meet for this apprentice role?

Applicants must have reliable transportation and a valid driver's license, along with legal authorization to work in the U.S., as the role involves service calls and no employment visas will be sponsored.

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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