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Clinical Engineering Intern

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In-Office
Chicago, IL, USA
16-18 Hourly
Internship
In-Office
Chicago, IL, USA
16-18 Hourly
Internship
Provides supervised, hands-on training in clinical and biomedical engineering within a hospital environment. Responsibilities include shadowing engineers, responding to service calls, documenting repairs and preventive maintenance, calibrating and troubleshooting equipment, performing electrical safety and maintenance procedures, validating inventories, and learning vendor management. The intern works alongside experienced technicians while developing equipment repair and service skills.
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Summary

The TRIMEDX Biomedical Engineering Intern gains on the job training by shadowing experienced clinical engineers, biomedical engineers, lab engineers, and radiology engineers under the close supervision of TRIMEDX management. Duties include understanding the typical day of an engineer and how to work in a hospital environment, how to respond to service calls, balancing workload, documentation of repairs and Preventative Maintenance (PM) Work Orders, vendor management, learning how to calibrate equipment, troubleshooting techniques for various types of equipment, preventive maintenance procedures, electrical safety, and how to repair equipment. In this position, you will perform preventative maintenance procedures, inventory validation, and have the opportunity to work alongside experienced technicians in a real-time service environment.

Responsibilities

  • Gain on the job training by shadowing experienced clinical engineers, biomedical engineers, lab engineers, and radiology engineers under the close supervision of TRIMEDX management.
  • Understand the typical day of an engineer and how to work in a hospital environment
  • Respond to service calls
  • Learn how to balance workload, document repairs and PMs, vendor management, calibrate equipment, troubleshoot equipment
  • Train on preventive maintenance procedures, electrical safety, and how to repair equipment.
  • Perform preventative maintenance procedures, inventory validation, and work alongside experienced technicians in a real-time service environment.
  • All other duties as assigned.

Skills and Experience

The TRIMEDX Biomedical Engineering Intern gains on the job training by shadowing experienced clinical engineers, biomedical engineers, lab engineers, and radiology engineers and under the close supervision of TRIMEDX management. Duties include understanding the typical day of an engineer and how to work in a hospital environment, how to respond to service calls, balancing workload, documentation of repairs and PMs, vendor management, learning how to calibrate equipment, troubleshooting techniques for various types of equipment, preventive maintenance procedures, electrical safety, and how to repair equipment. In this position, you will perform preventative maintenance procedures, inventory validation, and have the opportunity to work alongside experienced technicians in a real-time service environment.

Education and Qualifications

  • Be currently enrolled in an associate’s, technical degree program, or the TRIMEDX Trained Certification or an equivalent biomedical related certification program.

  • Experience working with biomedical equipment in a clinical engineering environment preferred 

  • Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

  • Must be able to pass pre-employment screening which will include a limited background check and screen for illegal substance use.

  • Valid driver’s license required; variable travel requirements depending on primary site or region that may require use of personal vehicle.

  • Applicants can expect a compensation range of $16-$18 for this opportunity.  This is the reasonable estimate that TRIMEDX believes it might pay for this particular job based on applicable circumstances at the time of posting. TRIMEDX may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range as permitted by law, and commensurate with the applicant’s experience and qualifications.

At Trimedx, we are committed to cultivating a workplace culture where every associate feels valued, supported, and empowered to thrive. This culture reflects our belief that our people are our foundation, their well-being is essential, and shared success is built through meaningful work, recognition, and opportunities for growth.


We embrace people’s differences which include age, race, color, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, education, genetics, veteran status, disability, religion, beliefs, opinions and life experiences. 


Visit our website to view our Workplace Culture Commitment , along with our social channels to see what our team is up to: Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter.


Trimedx is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Drug-Free Workplace.

Because we are committed to providing a safe and productive work environment, Trimedx is a drug-free workplace. Accordingly, Associates are prohibited from engaging in the unlawful manufacture, sale, distribution, dispensation, possession, or use of any controlled substance or marijuana, or otherwise being under the influence thereof, on all Trimedx and Customer property or during working/on-call hours.

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