Engineering Technician - Cleveland Clinic : Job Details

At Cleveland Clinic Health System, we believe in a better future for healthcare. And each of us is responsible for honoring our commitment to excellence, pushing the boundaries and transforming the patient experience, every day. We all have the power to help, heal and change lives beginning with our own. That's the power of the Cleveland Clinic Health System team, and The Power of Every One. Job Title Clinical Engineer Technician I Location Mayfield Hts Facility Hillcrest Hospital Department Facilities Engineering-South Pointe Hospital Job Code P20001 Shift Days + Call Schedule 7:00am-3:30pm/6:00am-2:30pm Job Summary Installs, maintains and repairs medical equipment. Job Details Responsibilities: Provides routine and as needed clinical engineering services (repair, maintenance, relocation, installation, etc.) for equipment as assigned. Maintains documentation of equipment, inventory, service and repairs. Performs preventative maintenance and repairs on equipment as assigned. Other duties as assigned. Education: High School Diploma / GED or equivalent required. Associate's Degree in Electrical, Mechanical or Biomedical Engineering Technology preferred. Associate's Degree in Biomedical or Electrical Engineering or IT (Information Technology) technical field can substitute for the required experience. Certifications: Certified Clinical Engineer (CCE) or Biomedical Engineering Technologist (BMET) preferred. Complexity of Work: Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action. Work Experience: Two years of relevant experience troubleshooting and maintaining medical equipment or equipment in a mechanical or electrical technician field required. Equivalent specialized or military training can substitute for the degree. Physical Requirements: Ability to climb 8-foot ladders and work on overhead equipment. Ability to work in prone positions and in confined, darkened areas. Sufficient manual dexterity to use hand and power tools and work on small mechanical parts. Visual acuity sufficient to distinguish between colors used for wire color coding and read finely printed blueprints and schematics. Ability to perform work in a stationary position for extended periods Ability to operate a computer and other office equipment Ability to communicate and exchange accurate information Ability to travel throughout the hospital system Ability to move up to 50 pounds Personal Protective Equipment: Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required. The policy of Cleveland Clinic Health System and its system hospitals (Cleveland Clinic Health System) is to provide equal opportunity to all of our caregivers and applicants for employment in our tobacco free and drug free environment. All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substance and nicotine. All offers of employment are follwed by testing for controlled substances and nicotine. All new caregivers must clear a nicotine test within their 90-day new hire period. Candidates for employment who are impacted by Cleveland Clinic Health System's Smoking Policy will be permitted to reapply for open positions after one year. Cleveland Clinic Health System administers an influenza prevention program. You will be required to comply with this program, which will include obtaining an influenza vaccination on an annual basis or obtaining an approved exemption. Decisions concerning employment, transfers and promotions are made upon the basis of the best qualified candidate without regard to color, race, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry, status as a disabled or Vietnam era veteran or any other characteristic protected by law. Information provided on this application may be shared with any Cleveland Clinic Health System facility. Please review the Equal Employment Opportunity poster. Cleveland Clinic Health System is pleased to be an equal employment employer: Women / Minorities / Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities We know that fully supporting our caregivers is what creates the best outcomes for our patients. Our outstanding, comprehensive offerings are an investment in your health, well-being and future. What began in Cleveland in 1921 has grown to include locations throughout, the U.S. and even other countries. For you, that means more opportunities to learn, grow and serve patients while finding caring, thriving communities both at work and at home. Cleveland Clinic is a nonprofit multispecialty academic medical center that integrates clinical and hospital care with research and education. Headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, it was founded in 1921 by four renowned physicians with a vision of providing outstanding patient care based upon the principles of cooperation, compassion and innovation. Cleveland Clinic has pioneered many medical breakthroughs, including coronary artery bypass surgery and the first face transplant in the United States. U.S. News & World Report consistently names Cleveland Clinic as one of the nation's best hospitals in its annual America's Best Hospitals survey. Among Cleveland Clinic's 70,800 employees worldwide represent 140 medical specialties and subspecialties. Cleveland Clinic is a 6,500-bed health system that includes a 173-acre main campus near downtown Cleveland, 19 hospitals, more than 220 outpatient facilities, and locations in southeast Florida; Las Vegas, Nevada; Toronto, Canada; Abu Dhabi, UAE; and London, England.