Biomedical Engineer jobs in Portland, ME

Biomedical Engineer applies engineering and scientific principles and methodologies to design and develop medical technologies and devices to support and enhance patient care and improve healthcare outcomes. Conducts research and testing to address specific medical conditions, improve the performance of existing devices, and develop new products. Being a Biomedical Engineer collaborates with medical professionals to gather information for product specifications. Ensures that designs and devices meet regulatory, safety, and quality requirements and standards, such as the FDA regulations and ISO standards. Additionally, Biomedical Engineer utilizes or develops software to perform testing or integrate with devices. Requires a bachelor's degree in biomedical engineering or a related engineering or science discipline. Typically reports to a manager. The Biomedical Engineer work is closely managed. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. To be a Biomedical Engineer typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Biomedical Equipment Technician
  • Fresenius Medical Care
  • Biddeford, ME FULL_TIME
  • PURPOSE AND SCOPE:

    Under supervision is responsible for the operational condition, maintenance, and repair of all water systems, medical equipment, and mechanical/electrical systems so as to ensure safety of the patients as well as the staff operating the equipment. Responsible for inventory and housekeeping as required. Assists in cost containment in the facility.

    Supports FMCNA's mission, vision, core values and customer service philosophy. Adheres to the FMCNA Compliance Program, including following all regulatory and FMS policy requirements.

    DUTIES / ACTIVITIES:

    CUSTOMER SERVICE:

    • Responsible for driving the FMS culture through values and customer service standards.
    • Accountable for outstanding customer service to all external and internal customers.
    • Develops and maintains effective relationships through effective and timely communication.
    • Takes initiative and action to respond, resolve and follow up regarding customer service issues with all customers in a timely manner.

    PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

    MAINTENANCE/TECHNICAL:

    • Maintains, tests and repairs all water treatment equipment, dialysis equipment, medical equipment, testing equipment, and mechanical/electrical systems as recommended by the manufacturer and by procedures established by FMCNA  Clinical/Technical services as documented in the Technical Policies and Standards manual.
    • Documents all maintenance and repairs.
    • Ensures safety checks and routine tasks are conducted and documented in a timely fashion according to the established procedures.
    • Conducts housekeeping check and follows-up housekeeping problems.
    • Responsible for water treatment equipment cleaning and disinfecting.
    • Ensures all testing equipment is properly maintained and calibrated.
    • Ensures all areas are safe and clean - that environmental integrity and aesthetics are maintained.
    • Conducts building maintenance as needed.
    • Responsible for coordination of medical waste disposal.
    • Collects and organizes supplies restocking relevant areas as needed.
    • Assists in ordering and receiving disposable supplies.
    • Assists in creating SAP purchase orders for supplies.
    • Assists in conducting monthly and quarterly inventory of supplies with cost reporting through facility specific records.
    • Evaluates and reports the current equipment inventory to appropriate sources.

    PATIENT CARE:

    • Ensures visibility to patients with daily walk through during treatment times, when possible.
    • Reinforces the concept of UltraCare™ and customer service - ensures availability for patient's questions and concerns.
    • As requested, provides instructive tours of the water treatment equipment for patients and explains the basics of the machines.

    CLERICAL & ADMINISTRATIVE:

    • Processes water and dialysate samples according to specified procedures, package samples for shipping.
    • Participates in the completion and documentation of ongoing technical QAPI activities as appropriate.

    OTHER:

    • Provides assistance at other facilities and/or acute programs, transport equipment and supplies as needed.
    • Other duties as assigned.

    PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS:

    • The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
    • Employees are required to take the Ishihara's Color Blindness test as a condition of employment.  Note that: Failing the Ishihara Test for Color Blindness does not preclude employment. The Company will consider whether reasonable accommodations can be made.
    • The position involves moderately active work including walking and standing for considerable lengths of time. Bending down to floor level is required for some repair and maintenance of equipment.
    • The position requires a considerable amount of physical work. There is a two-person assist program and equipment available for moving the heavier loads/equipment. The employee must regularly move boxes, drums, and equipment of up to 600 lbs. in weight. The use of dollies or other equipment is mandatory while moving items that weigh approximately 600 lbs. The employee must frequently mix and lift chemical and water solutions of up to 50 lbs. up as high as 5 feet. During an emergency, ensuring patient well-being and safety is of the utmost priority so documented FMCNA emergency procedures must be followed. These could include hand cranking the dialysis machines, clamping and disconnecting bloodlines, and moving patients to safety.
    • The work environment is characteristic of a health care facility with air temperature control and moderate noise levels. There may be some potential exposure to chemicals and infectious materials, however, proper training will be provided to handle any of these type chemicals and infectious materials.

    EDUCATION:

    • High school/Vocational diploma or G.E.D.
    • Technician training or AA Degree in electronics preferred.

    EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS:

    • At least six months experience working in a technical (industry/hospital) setting.
    • Must demonstrate organizational and leadership skills, including those required to problem-solve in a medical, health care environment.
    • Attend all technical training programs required by state/federal regulations and FMCNA policy.
    • Newly hired or promoted incumbents are responsible for the requirements of the respiratory fit policy.
    • Valid Driver's License and/or ability to cover at other facilities and transport equipment and supplies as needed.
    • Continued employment contingent upon successful completion of the FMCNA Training Program for Technical Staff.

    EO/AA Employer: Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity

    Fresenius Medical Care North America maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.

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Biomedical Equipment Technician
  • Fresenius Medical Care
  • Lewiston, ME FULL_TIME
  • PURPOSE AND SCOPE:Entry level position focuses on the development of Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSA) in a supervised environment with the intent of developing performance and effective, efficie...
  • 4 Days Ago

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Engineer
  • Crestline Hotels and Resorts
  • Portland, ME FULL_TIME
  • Overview:The ultimate mission of the hospitality Engineering team will be to ensure our guests’ satisfaction by exceeding their expectations. The position is primarily responsible for maintaining the ...
  • 7 Days Ago

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Civil Engineer
  • SMRT Inc
  • Portland, ME FULL_TIME
  • DescriptionSMRT is a multi-disciplinary, full-service architecture and engineering firm specializing in the design of high-performing, complex and sustainable environments nationwide with a concentrat...
  • 19 Days Ago

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Electrical Engineer
  • IntWork
  • Portland, ME FULL_TIME
  • Do you have experience in the development of substation integration? If so this, Electrical Engineer role may be good for you. What we need from you: BSEE or MSEE required (emphasis in Power preferred...
  • 19 Days Ago

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Automation Engineer
  • Nichols Portland, LLC
  • Portland, ME FULL_TIME
  • Position Summary: Responsible for implementing automation and technology solutions that improve productivity, quality, safety, and financial performance of the company. Essential Functions: Design, de...
  • 19 Days Ago

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Ed Tech - Special Education Technician
  • Maine Health
  • Portland, ME
  • Full Time 37 Andover Road Professional - Clinical Day Shift Special Education Technician Center of Excellence The Glickm...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Manager, Software Engineering, Full Stack
  • Capital One
  • Portland, ME
  • Locations: VA - McLean, United States of America, McLean, Virginia Manager, Software Engineering, Full Stack Do you love...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Lead Data Engineer
  • Capital One
  • Portland, ME
  • West Creek 3 (12073), United States of America, Richmond, Virginia Senior Lead Data Engineer Do you love building and pi...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Manager, Software Engineering, Full Stack
  • Capital One
  • Portland, ME
  • Center 3 (19075), United States of America, McLean, Virginia Senior Manager, Software Engineering, Full Stack Do you lov...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Engineering - Own your own Franchise
  • Williamsonheckt
  • Portland, ME
  • Do you want to own your own business? You are not alone, approximately 85% of the new franchise owners were professional...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Manager, Software Engineering - Back End
  • Capital One
  • Portland, ME
  • Locations: VA - McLean, United States of America, McLean, Virginia Manager, Software Engineering - Back End Do you love ...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Principal Associate, Authentication Engineer
  • Capital One
  • Portland, ME
  • 314 Main Street (21020), United States of America, Cambridge, Massachusetts Principal Associate, Authentication Engineer...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Manager of Transmission Line Engineering
  • Leidos
  • Portland, ME
  • Description About Leidos Leidos is a Fortune 500™ company aimed at embracing and solving some of the world’s most pressi...
  • 3/5/2024 12:00:00 AM

Portland is a city in the U.S. state of Maine, with a population of 67,067 as of 2017. The Greater Portland metropolitan area is home to over half a million people, more than one-third of Maine's total population, making it the most populous metro in northern New England (an area comprising the states of Maine, New Hampshire, and Vermont). Portland is Maine's economic center, with an economy that relies on the service sector and tourism. The Old Port district is known for its 19th-century architecture and nightlife. Marine industry still plays an important role in the city's economy, with an a...
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Income Estimation for Biomedical Engineer jobs
$62,533 to $80,099
Portland, Maine area prices
were up 1.6% from a year ago

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