Biomedical Equipment Specialist - Biomed (Full-Time, 40, Days)

• The Queen’s Health System was Founded in 1859 by Queen Emma and King Kamehameha IV to address health care needs of the people of Hawai‘i during a time when epidemics plagued the island of O‘ahu. The Queen's Health System is committed to delivering high-quality, compassionate care when and where it is needed. Our top priority is the health, safety, and wellness of the people of Hawai’i. Queen's has become the health care leader throughout Hawai‘i and the Pacific Basin, delivering comprehensive health care services and programs to Native Hawaiians and all people of Hawai‘i. E Komo Mai! Join us as we continue to fulfill the intent of Queen Emma and King Kamehameha IV to provide in perpetuity quality health care services to improve the well-being of Native Hawaiians and all of the people of Hawai‘i. Organizational Commendations: Level I Trauma Center: As the state’s designated trauma facility, The Queen's Medical Center (Honolulu) is reverified as a Level 1 Trauma Center by the American College of Surgeons. Magnet® Recognition - The Queen’s Medical Center is the first and only hospital in Hawaii to achieve Magnet® recognition from the American Nurses Credentialing Center. Nationally recognized healthcare organization: The Queen's Medical Center (Honolulu campus) has been recognized as the top hospital in Hawai'i for the 2023-2024 Best Hospitals rankings and ratings. Moloka’i General Hospital has also been named one of the top 20 critical access hospitals (CAHs) for quality in the country by the Chartis Center for Rural Health for Best Practice in Quality. Employee-centered: Queen’s offers a generous compensation and benefits package that includes a pension plan and a 401(k) program with an employer match. Responsibilities I. JOB SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Performs a variety of maintenance, repair, installation, calibration and fabrication duties relating to highly complex, sophisticated, specialized equipment and systems. II. TYPICAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
• Essential: standing, sitting, walking, stooping/bending, kneeling, crawling, climbing stairs, walking on uneven ground; squatting, twisting body, finger dexterity, seeing, hearing, speaking, lifting usual weight of 15 pounds up to 50 pounds; pushing/pulling usual weight up to 50 pounds of force; carrying usual weight of 15 pounds; reaching above, at and below shoulder level; repetitive arm/hand motions; static gripping of an object for prolonged periods; frequent gripping of an object.
• Operates electronic test equipment, hand and power tools, various office equipment. III. TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS:
• Subjected to both inside and outside environmental conditions.
• Exposure to high amounts of electrical currents, chemicals, hazardous materials, communicable diseases, and body fluids.
• Exposure to x-ray and laser radiation. IV.

A. EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION AND

• Associate’s degree in Biomedical or Electronics Technology; or completion of the Department of Defense Biomedical Equipment Technician training program; or two (2) years training as a biomedical or electronic technician may be substituted for educational or training program requirement. OR Certified or Certified Eligible Biomedical Equipment Technician (CBET) by the Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation (AAMI). Assignment to Biomed Clinical Tech (Punchbowl) or Biomed Engineering (West) departments:
• Valid U.S. driver's license required in accordance with Hawaii state law rules and regulations.
• Driver's abstract or evidence of good driving record.
• Meets and complies with qualifications set forth in QMC Fleet Safety Policy. B.

• In addition to educational requirement, five (5) years work experience as a Biomedical Technician, preferably in a comparable organization.
• Experience as a lead person or practice in an area of specialized equipment.
• Experience to demonstrate the following: o Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers and departments. o Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Equal Employment Opportunity Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Vet Your Health. Our Legacy Our Mission: To fulfill the intent of Queen Emma and King Kamehameha IV to provide in perpetuity quality health care services to improve the well-being of Native Hawaiians and all of the people of Hawai‘i. Our Values: C ompassion guides our actions A loha inspires us in all that we do R espect and understanding are essential for the dignity of all E xcellence is our quest