Cedars-Sinai Marina Hospital is a nonprofit community hospital committed to serving the needs of the surrounding coastal and westside communities. In addition to general acute medical services and 24/7 emergency care, the hospital offers expertise in specialty areas including spine, weight loss and orthopaedics.
We were recently named one of the "Best Places to Work in IT 2025" by Computerworld and ranked #2 among large organizations for hybrid work. The organization?s Healthtech excellence was acknowledged again, this time by the esteemed "CHIME Digital Health Most Wired" recognition program. Cedars-Sinai was assigned a Level 10-the most prestigious level of certification-among more than 300 surveyed healthcare organizations. Cedars-Sinai netted high scores across multiple verticals and particularly excelled in areas of infrastructure, interoperability, and population health innovation.
Why work here?
Beyond an outstanding benefit package and competitive salaries, we take pride in hiring the best, most committed employees. Our staff reflects the culturally and ethnically diverse community we serve. They are proof of our dedication to creating a multifaceted, inclusive environment that fuels innovation and the gold standard of patient care we strive for.
What will you be doing in this role:
The Senior BMET (Biomedical Equipment Technician) performs complex level troubleshooting, repair, and periodic maintenance of medical instrumentation and clinical networked systems; demonstrates the use of medical equipment systems to Clinical Engineering staff and clinicians; acts as a technical resource for the evaluation and interfacing of medical equipment systems; assists staff members in troubleshooting situations; serves in on-call rotation.
Adjusts, calibrates, lubricates, performs operational verification, tests electrical safety, and other tasks to ensure efficient performance and safety of complex medical equipment.
Maintains an accurate and complete inventory of medical devices and systems in assigned areas.
Communicates clearly with users in patient care areas during rounds or while investigating reported malfunctions; provides impromptu technical in-services to clinical staff when needed.
Participates in pre-purchase of equipment and technology evaluations, and provides recommendations on equipment replacement.
Analyzes serviceability, reliability, and technical aspects of equipment.
Makes recommendations for maintenance and training protocols.
Using engineering methodology, transfers working knowledge and understanding of electronic circuitry and medical applications from one type of instrumentation to another.
Schedules and documents work performed as directed by the department.
Reviews and/or orders parts and materials so as to insure right items are ordered at right time from the most effective source and that prudent stock levels are maintained.
Helps with reviewing service options for major clinical systems with system owners to determine optimum service plan (i.e., in-house, vendor contract, vendor time and materials).
Onsite Monday-Friday, 8-Hour Day Shift
Qualifications
Experience Requirements:
Four (4) plus year experience as biomedical electronics technician and familiarity with a limited but growing range of patient care and/or laboratory equipment, 5+ years experience preferred.
Knowledge of wired and wireless networks related to the medical devices.
Demonstrates the ability to understand and use basic biomedical test equipment.
Demonstrates a basic level of electronics knowledge and troubleshooting skills.
Demonstrates an understanding of the operation and service routines for basic clinical electronic equipment.
Educational/Certification Requirements:
High School Diploma/GED Required.
Biomedical Technology Diploma from accredited program required.
Associate?s Degree in Electronic Engineering, Biomedical Electronics, or related field. (preferred)
C.B.E.T. Certification and/or specialty biomedical skill such as Imaging or Anesthesia equipment preferred.
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Req ID : 12870 Working Title : Senior BMET (Biomedical Equipment Technician) - Onsite @ Marina Hospital Department : Clinical Technology Systems Business Entity : Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Job Category : Information Technology Job Specialty : Biomedical Technology Overtime Status : NONEXEMPT Primary Shift : Day Shift Duration : 8 hour Base Pay : $42.10 - $67.36
Providing healthcare for more than 100 years, Cedars-Sinai has evolved into one of the most dynamic and highly renowned medical centers in the world. Along with caring for patients, Cedars-Sinai is a hub for biomedical research and a training center for future physicians and other healthcare professionals. This attracts exceptional talent to Cedars-Sinai, including world-renowned physician-scientists who seek a place where they can both conduct research and see patients--the ideal formula for discovery and its translation into cures. Our patients benefit from access to doctors at the top of their fields, and our researchers have an ideal community in which to study the impact of healthcare challenges, and reflect that knowledge in their research. The greater Los Angeles area in which Cedars-Sinai resides possesses unparalleled cultural and ethnic diversity which offers outstanding opportunities for translational and clinical research and a dynamic environment for medical education.Although community based, Cedars-Sinai is a major teaching hospital affiliated with the David Geffen School of Medicine at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). Cedars-Sinai has highly competi...tive graduate medical education programs in more than 50 specialty and subspecialty areas, a graduate program in biomedical sciences and translational medicine, a clinical scholars program directed towards junior physicians with aspirations to become clinical scientists, and post graduate training opportunities.There are more than 250 full-time faculty members at Cedars-Sinai. The voluntary medical staff, comprised of more than 2,200 specialty board-certified or board-qualified physicians, represent all of the specialties and subspecialties and collaborate with full-time medical staff in the teaching responsibilities of the graduate medical education programs.