Frederick Health is seeking a Director of Biomedical Engineering. This individual will have the chief responsibility for the operation and function of the various modalities for the hospital Biomed department and a resource for all technicians. He/she will be capable of troubleshooting repairing and performing preventative maintenance on a wide variety of medical devices including providing safety checks, repairs, calibrations and preventative maintenance to life support and general patient care equipment. They will be collaborating with peers on medical equipment needs, developing budgets, negotiating agreements, developing training plans for technicians and making recommendations related to equipment purchases, repairs and maintenance.
Caring for you as you care for the CommUNITY Frederick Health offers a comprehensive and affordable benefits package. Health, Dental and Vision insurance are offered the 1st of the month after 30 days of employment to all employees hired to work at least 20 hours per week and we offer multiple plans to best meet your and your family's needs. Life insurance, Short-Term Income Replacement and Long-Term Disability are employer paid for eligible employees. Frederick Health offers a robust Paid Time Off program for eligible employees. Our 403B retirement plan helps you save for your retirement and includes an employer match to eligible employees. All employees have access to free financial planning sessions. We also offer an educational assistance program to support your education goals as well as an employer paid Employee Assistance Program.
Pay is based on experience, skills and education. If position is part-time, salary will be pro-rated based on scheduled hours. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on specialty if applicable. Non-Exempt positions may have shift differential and/or Overtime paid, if applicable.
Minimum Education, Training, and Experience Required:
This position will require a bachelor’s degree in Biomedical Engineering, Electronics Technology or Electronics or could consider a certificate of completion of a technical program in Biomedical Technology or Electronics, or military education and training in Bio-Medical Electronics Technology with related experience. Will require 5 years supervisory or management experience in a health care setting. Requiring a broad knowledge of various hospital / homecare medical equipment. Must have electronic and mechanic ability and be able to read and interpret service manuals and schematics.
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