Artificial Heart Biomedical Tech
Pittsburgh
Friday, 22 May 2026
Follow established procedures and policies including hospital, safety and universal precautions and learns new procedures as required. Perform supply inventory and assist in unpacking and verifying of incoming supplies. Accompany MCS patients and approved caregiver or senior engineer to clinical tests or off-site location while monitoring device operation and acting as a technical liaison. Incumbent will independently manage IABP technology under direction of senior staff that is in-house. Monitor MCS patients in all off-site (out of hospital and community hospital) locations and make proper decisions pending communication with senior staff. Establish schedules and protocols as defined by the AHCD and in conformance with various system requirements, inspect, test, calibrate and perform preventive maintenance on MCS equipment, insure documentation on all such activities and attend device training sessions provided by senior staff or component manufacturer. Assist in data acquisition and entry of mechanical circulatory support drive parameters and lab results into database. Maintain communications with medical and engineering staff regarding patient condition and device operation. Support the service-oriented commitment of the organization. Repair inoperative and malfunctioning equipment as expeditiously as possible under emergency situations. High school graduate or equivalent is required 1-2 years toward college degree or current enrollment in an undergraduate engineering major is preferred. May in the course of duties be in rooms where medications are stored. No contact with the medications is allowed. Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances: