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Biomedical Equipment Technician Internship

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OSF HealthCare

Jul 5, 2024

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  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Healthcare
  • Ottawa

Requirements

  • Currently enrolled in, and having completed the first year of an Associates Degree program for Biomedical Equipment Repair, Electronics or other related field with a minimum GPA of 3.0 on 4.0 scale OR
  • Currently enrolled in, and completed the second year of a Bachelors Degree program for Biomedical Equipment Repair, Electronics or other related field with a minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale
  • Basic computer skills and experience with Microsoft Office applications

Responsibilities

  • As a Biomedical Equipment Services Intern you will work alongside a team comprised of multiple levels of Biomedical Equipment Service Technicians in one of OSF HealthCare’s nationally recognized medical centers. The real world experience gained by assisting and performing hands-on repairs and maintenance of medical devices during your internship will supplement your ongoing education.
  • Under the direct supervision of an experienced Biomedical Equipment Services Technician, perform and document equipment incoming acceptance inspections
  • Under the direct supervision of an experienced Biomedical Equipment Services Technician, complete and document scheduled maintenance on medical equipment
  • Under the direct supervision of an experienced Biomedical Equipment Services Technician, troubleshoot, repair medical equipment and document activities
  • Under the supervision of an experienced Biomedical Equipment Services Technician, Supervisor or Manager, document all service and maintenance related activities using a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS)
  • Under the supervision of an experienced Biomedical Equipment Services Technician, Supervisor or Manager, conduct rounds throughout the hospital
  • Become familiar, and act in accordance with applicable Federal, State and Local regulations governing the repair and maintenance of medical devices

FAQs

What is the job title for this internship?

The job title is Biomedical Equipment Technician Internship.

What company is offering this internship?

The internship is offered by Pointcore, Inc.

Where will the internship take place?

The internship will take place primarily at OSF St. Elizabeth Medical Center in Ottawa, IL, with some travel to OSF St. Elizabeth Medical Center in Peru, IL, and OSF St. Paul Medical Center in Mendota, IL.

What is the starting pay for this internship?

The starting pay for this position is $17.00 per hour.

What qualifications are required to apply for this internship?

Applicants must be currently enrolled in and have completed the first year of an Associates Degree program for Biomedical Equipment Repair, Electronics, or a related field with a minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale, or have completed the second year of a Bachelors Degree program in a related field with the same GPA requirements.

Are interns expected to work while attending school?

Yes, the internship is open to students who are seeking an opportunity to work while attending school, with a potential transition to a full-time position upon completion of their degree program.

What kind of responsibilities will the intern have?

Intern responsibilities include assisting with equipment incoming acceptance inspections, completing scheduled maintenance on medical equipment, troubleshooting and repairing medical equipment, documenting activities using a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS), and conducting rounds throughout the hospital under supervision.

Is there a focus on compliance with regulations during the internship?

Yes, interns will be required to become familiar with and act in accordance with applicable Federal, State, and Local regulations governing the repair and maintenance of medical devices.

What skills are preferred for this internship?

Basic computer skills and experience with Microsoft Office applications are preferred.

Is OSF HealthCare an Equal Opportunity Employer?

Yes, OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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OSF HealthCare is an integrated health system owned and operated by The Sisters of the Third Order of St. Francis, headquartered in Peoria, Illinois. OSF HealthCare has 16 hospitals – 10 acute care, five critical access, one transitional care - with 2,131 licensed beds throughout Illinois and Michigan. OSF employs nearly 24,000 Mission Partners across 150+ locations; has two colleges of nursing; operates OSF Home Care Services, an extensive network of home health and hospice services; owns Pointcore, Inc., comprised of health care-related businesses; OSF HealthCare Foundation, the philanthropic arm for the organization; and OSF Ventures, which provides investment capital for promising health care innovation startups. In 2020, OSF OnCall was established, a digital health operating unit, including a hospital-at-home. OSF OnCall delivers care and services when, where and how patients prefer to receive them. OSF HealthCare has been recognized by Fortune as one of the most innovative companies in the country. OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).