Biomedical Engineering Tech II
Company: Wellstar Health Systems, Inc.
Location: Augusta
Posted on: January 7, 2026
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Job Description:
How would you like to work in a place where your contributions
and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion,
pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission
is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of
every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining
example of what's possible when the brightest professionals
dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare
industry, and in people's lives. Work Shift Job Summary: The
Biomedical Equipment Technician II (BMET2) provides clinical
equipment services under the supervision of management. Duties
include but are not limited to: Perform calibrations and repairs on
equipment as assigned. Demonstrate knowledge of safe and approved
troubleshooting techniques on medical devices. Read schematics and
service manuals, consult with vendors and service representatives
to assist in troubleshooting. Utilize test equipment and complete
repairs in a time and cost-effective manner with patient safety as
the primary focus. Document work performed and any significant
performance data accurately and in a timely manner. . Operates as
part of a team of engineers responsible for providing in depth
technical knowledge required to implement, manage, upgrade and
support many applications and interoperability into EPIC and other
repositories. Core Responsibilities and Essential Functions:
Responds to service calls to evaluate, diagnose, and perform
corrective and preventative maintenance on biomedical equipment
which requires moderate intervention. Performs safety acceptance
testing on new medical equipment and on hospital equipment returned
after service. Documents all repair, maintenance, installation, and
other activity in a timely fashion using the departments equipment
management software and other mechanisms as needed. Update/Install
medical equipment to include security protocols and work with
customers to provide design solutions maintaining technical and
application standards. Works closely with all engineers across all
teams including, Biomedical Engineering, Desktop Support, Systems
and Network Engineering. Coordinates with WellStar IT in support of
planning, installation and servicing networked medical devices and
systems. Serves as a customer relations representative for the
department, correcting service deficiencies within the positions
scope of responsibility and relaying other issues to the Program
Manager. Has working knowledge of and appropriate interaction with
other support departments necessary for performing the BioMedical
Department function. Maintains knowledge of current regulations and
compliance standards for medical equipment and technology
developments. Contributes to System/ Facility/ Department Quality &
Performance Improvement efforts. Performs delegated functions of
the BioMedical Engineering Department as delineated in the Medical
Equipment Management Program Policies and Procedures Manual.
Ensures proper care and accountability of Department, facility and
peer tools and exercises judicious use of Department parts,
supplies and other resources. Maintains knowledge of current
regulations and compliance standards for medical equipment and
technology developments. Contributes to System/Facility/Department
Quality & Performance Improvement efforts. Performs other duties as
assigned Complies with all Wellstar Health System policies,
standards of work, and code of conduct. Required Minimum Education:
High School Diploma General Associates Electrical
Engineering-Preferred or Associates Biomedical
Engineering-Preferred or Associates Mechanical
Engineering-Preferred Required Minimum License(s) and
Certification(s): All certifications are required upon hire unless
otherwise stated. GADL - Georgia Driver's License or VSDL - Valid
State Driver's License Additional License(s) and Certification(s):
CCNA Certification Upon Hire Preferred or PMP Certification Upon
Hire Preferred or Equivalent Certification Upon Hire Preferred
Required Minimum Experience: Minimum 3 years of experience in
supporting medical devices and systems in a hospital environment.
Required and Minimum 3 years Knowledge of electronic digital
circuitry and understanding of electronic and electro-mechanical
devices Required Required and Required Minimum Skills: Proficient
in Microsoft Office software including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Capable of interpreting building architectural and systems drawings
and information. Able to compose and deliver presentations
regarding medical devices and systems to clinical staff. Working
knowledge of Security Protocols Join us and discover the support to
do more meaningful workâand enjoy a more rewarding life. Connect
with the most integrated health system in Georgia, and start a
future that gives you more.
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