Biomedical Equipment Specialist

1 month ago


Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada Interior Health Authority Full time
About the Job

Interior Health Authority is seeking an experienced Biomedical Engineering Technologist to join our team on a full-time relief basis at our Kelowna location.

What We Offer
  • Employee & Family Assistance Program
  • Employer-paid training/education opportunities
  • Employer-paid vacation
  • Medical Services Plan
  • Employer-paid insurance premiums
  • Extended health & dental coverage
  • Potential Municipal Pension Plan
  • Work-life balance
About the Role

The Biomedical Engineering Technologist will travel throughout Interior Health to provide technical functions related to the Biomedical Engineering Program. These functions include evaluating new equipment, ensuring the safety of medical equipment, repairing equipment, performing scheduled inspections and tests, maintaining related records, and providing clinical staff with educational support and technical information.

Key Responsibilities
  • Repairs and calibrates biomedical equipment within the workshop or within the patient care area in the presence of clinical staff and patients.
  • Performs scheduled safety and performance inspections, tests, and preventive maintenance on biomedical equipment in Interior Health.
  • Performs incoming inspections of biomedical equipment to ensure that appropriate standards and department policies are maintained.
  • Maintains reports and records on labour, travel, and parts used in service and support activities in accordance with department policies.
  • Travels to hospitals in Interior Health for the purpose of delivering biomedical equipment repair and preventative maintenance as directed.
  • Maintains supply levels and orders service parts for repair or inventory by completing purchase and inventory requisitions, identifying appropriate vendors, and second-sourcing parts according to Purchasing procedures and guidelines.
  • Provides technical information at the point of care to clinical, paramedical, and technical staff regarding safety, operation, maintenance, procurement, installation, and disposal of biomedical equipment.
  • Performs technical, performance, and safety evaluations on new biomedical equipment being considered for purchase.
  • Participates in biomedical equipment replacement planning by providing information on equipment that is obsolete or has a high rate of failure.
  • Carries out corrective actions as required by Device Hazard Alerts and Recalls. Identifies hazards involving medical equipment in clinical areas to ensure the safety of patients and staff. Notifies the Clinical Manager and Biomedical Engineering Leadership staff as required.
  • Carries out equipment performance and safety testing on equipment involved in incident investigations.
  • Attends designated service training courses and participates in other educational opportunities to maintain a high level of competence in new products and areas of expansion for the required services in Interior Health as requested by the Employer.
  • Works with and monitors manufacturers' service personnel during installation and warranty work to ensure compliance with facility policies and provincial codes.


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