Biomedical Engineer II

Updated: 3 months ago
Location: Miami, FLORIDA
Job Type: FullTime

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The department of Clinical Engineering has an exciting opportunity for a Full Time Biomedical Engineer II to work at UHealth. The Biomedical Technician 2 performs a variety of routine tasks, including the installation, maintenance, calibration, and repair of biomedical equipment with minimum supervision.


  • Plans and organizes the monthly preventive maintenance work orders to ensure timely completion and documentation of the inspection, testing and maintenance work orders.

  • Plans three months in advance for the required availability of supplies and parts to perform PM activities.

  • Prioritizes all medical equipment repairs and documentation requirements.

  • Coordinates third party vendors PM activities to ensure timely completion and documentation.

  • Provides timely communication to all service requests and customer issues.

  • Mentors lower-level technicians on a regular basis to improve competencies.

  • Supervise and instruct biomedical equipment maintenance personnel in the safe use, application, testing, and preventive maintenance and repair of all types of clinical equipment technologies and systems.

  • Provide operational leadership to personnel and possibly serve as temporary site manager in absence of the manager/supervisor.

  • Recommend new equipment and testing procedures.

  • Maintain accurate inventory, tracking both the addition and deactivation of clinical equipment.

  • Provide in-service educational programs on use of equipment.

  • Collaborate with IT to ensure HIPAA Compliance and connectivity of biomedical devices.

This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Associate degree in relevant field

  • Minimum 2 years of relevant experience 


Knowledge, Skills, and Attitudes:

  • Skill in completing assignments accurately and with attention to detail.

  • Ability to analyze, organize and prioritize work under pressure while meeting deadlines.

  • Ability to process and handle confidential information with discretion.

  • Ability to work evenings, nights, and weekends as necessary.

  • Commitment to the University’s core values.

  • Ability to work independently and/or in a collaborative environment.

Any relevant education, certifications and/or work experience may be considered.​


The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.

UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida's only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties, and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research and patient care. We're the challenge you've been looking for.

Patient safety is a top priority. As a result, during the Influenza ("the flu") season (September through April), the University Of Miami Miller School Of Medicine requires all employees who provide ongoing services to patients, work in a location (all Hospitals and clinics) where patient care is provided, or work in patient care or clinical care areas, to have an annual influenza vaccination. Failure to meet this requirement will result in rescinding or termination of employment.

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Job Status:

Full time

Employee Type:

Staff

Pay Grade:

H9

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