Biomedical Equipment Technician II (BMET-II)

A Day in the Life of a Biomedical Equipment Technician II:
The Biomedical Equipment Technician II (BMET-II) maintains hospital and patient care medical equipment using a Medical Equipment Management Plan. This intermediate level position performs a variety of installation, maintenance, calibration and repair tasks with little or no assistance. BMET-IIs serve as mentors to BMET-Is and less experienced technicians.

Why Work at Cheyenne Regional?
• ANCC Magnet Hospital
• 403(b) with 4% employer match
• 21 PTO days per year (increases with tenure)
• Education Assistance Program
• Employer Sponsored Wellness Program
• Employee Assistance program

Here Is What You Will Be Doing:
• Diagnoses and corrects equipment malfunctions making adjustments and replacing faulty parts as needed.
• Performs preventive and scheduled maintenance of medical devices and related systems in accordance with department, manufacturer, and regulatory standards.
• Identifies and escalates issues not within scope of a BMET-II.
• Maintains documentation of all service events, performance tests and corrective maintenance actions.
• Repairs miscellaneous equipment if within scope and as requested,
• Provides recommendations on the purchase of medical equipment.
• Provides mentorship, training, and support to level I technicians.
• Performs on-call coverage as required by department needs.

Desired Skills:
• Working knowledge of general and specialized tools, test equipment and service manuals
• Ability to troubleshoot medical equipment using a variety of instructional sources
• Practical math, computer, and business software skills
• Practical knowledge of anatomy, physics, and medical terminology
• Ability to perform intermediate electromechanical troubleshooting
• Basic knowledge of medical devices and their purpose
• Ability to understand operational and environmental needs of supported locations
• Basic knowledge of regulatory agencies and their interaction with Cheyenne Regional
• Ability to resolve front-line customer service issues
• Professional oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills

Here Is What You Will Need:
• Associate’s degree or higher in electronics or medical device maintenance
o OR, Certificate of Biomedical training issued by Department of Defense (or coordinating service branch)
o OR, Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation (AAMI) healthcare and/or medical related certification
• Three (3) or more years of experience in a medical equipment maintenance role.
• 2 Years: AAMI Certified Biomedical Technician (CBET) within 2 years of position start date

Nice to Have:
• AAMI Certified Biomedical Technician (CBET)
• Experience and/or education in computer networks

Cheyenne Regional Medical Center was founded in 1867 as a tent hospital by the Union Pacific Railroad to treat workers injured while building the transcontinental railroad. Today, we are the largest hospital in the state of Wyoming, employing over 2,000 people, and treating over 350,000+ patients from southeastern Wyoming, western Nebraska, and northern Colorado. We pride ourselves on patient and employee experience by living our core values of Integrity, Caring, Compassion, Respect, Service, Teamwork and Excellence to I.N.S.P.I.R.E. great health.

Our team makes a difference every day by providing trusted healthcare expertise through a passionate and I.N.S.P.I.R.E.(ing) approach with a personal touch. By living our values, we aim to achieve our goal of becoming a 5-star rated hospital, providing critical support and resources to our community and the greater region we serve. If you are eager to make a difference and passionate about healthcare, we encourage you to apply today!