Biomedical Equipment Technician 1 - job 1 of 2

Role Overview

Are you a talented individual looking for your next profession within a large progressive & healthcare team?

Sodexo is seeking a Biomedical Equipment Technician I for Phoenix Children’s Hospital located in Phoenix, AZ. 

Is this opportunity right for you?

With a medical staff of nearly 1,000 specialists, Phoenix Children’s is one of the largest pediatric healthcare systems in the country, and the most comprehensive children's care facility in the state. We provide inpatient, outpatient, trauma and emergency care across more than 75 subspecialties. 

Phoenix Children’s Pediatrics is dedicated to providing children and adolescents with high-quality health care in a warm, welcoming and friendly environment. We have pediatric offices in neighborhoods throughout the Phoenix metro area and in Cottonwood, each staffed with highly knowledgeable health care teams committed to delivering compassionate care for children. At Phoenix Children’s Pediatrics, we value being part of your community and hope you and your children will become part of our family.

Position Summary for BMET I:

Under direct supervision this position will troubleshoot, inspect, repair, maintain and calibrate a basic range of clinical equipment, devices, systems, and instruments. Provides customer relations and resolves equipment service problems by ensuring that clinical capability is restored as quickly as possible. Maintains communication with customers regarding the status of equipment repairs.  The role will focus on customer needs and ensuring all HTM related functions are completed in a quality and timely manner to include medical device preventive and corrective maintenance and other related matters.

What You'll Do

Key Duties

• Inspect, maintain, repair and calibrate equipment and systems
• Provides advanced support of equipment for direct patient care
• Interacts on a routine basis with clinical health providers in the identification of technology-based problems and solutions
• Solves organization-level customer service issues and complaints
• Preparing required documentation and reports
• Ensures regulatory compliance
• Financial responsibility for purchasing parts and service
• Demonstrates a safety mindset 

What We Offer

Compensation is fair and equitable, partially determined by a candidate's education level or years of relevant experience. Salary offers are based on a candidate's specific criteria, like experience, skills, education, and training. Sodexo offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include:

• Medical, Dental, Vision Care and Wellness Programs
• 401(k) Plan with Matching Contributions
• Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
• Career Growth Opportunities and Tuition Reimbursement

More extensive information is provided to new employees upon hire.

What You Bring

The ideal Biomedical Equipment Technician I will have: 

• A minimum of 1 year of troubleshooting, inspecting, repairing, maintaining and calibrating a basic range of clinical equipment, devices, systems and instruments independently and/or equivalent college coursework in similar capacities (preferred)
• Experience in a hospital or healthcare setting
• Experience with minor repairs (preferably on beds, stretchers, IV pumps and other smaller equipment)
• The ability to make decisions regarding troubleshooting and repairing medical devices
• Excellent communication, customer service and time management skills

Who We Are

At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone and build a better life for all. We believe in improving the quality of life for those we serve and contributing to the economic, social, and environmental progress in the communities where we operate. Sodexo partners with clients to provide a truly memorable experience for both customers and employees alike. We do this by providing food service, catering, facilities management, and other integrated solutions worldwide.

Our company values you for you; you will be treated fairly and with respect, and you can be yourself. You will have your ideas count and your opinions heard because we can be a stronger team when you’re happy at work. This is why we embrace diversity and inclusion as core values, fostering an environment where all employees are valued and respected. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. If you need assistance with the application process, please complete this form.

Qualifications & Requirements

Minimum Education Requirement - Associate's Degree (or equivalent experience) in electronic, biomedical engineering or a discipline geared toward managing maintaining and repairing clinical equipment within a healthcare environment and/or equivalent of military BMET program and/or AAMI certified