Htm Medical Equipment Systems Specialist

Work Unit Posting: Open to current, eligible IT employees currently working in unit 90155.

The Medical Equipment Systems Specialist (MESS) is responsible for the support, maintenance, and installation, of workstations, network devices, medical equipment, and multiple operating systems and software packages. This positions primary focus will be on support, maintenance, and installation of Rauland 5 nurse call system. The MESS is responsible for maintaining and updating documentation and assisting with purchasing decisions on assigned equipment in supported areas. The MESS acquires, maintains and shares technical skills necessary to become and remain competent and proficient on the assigned equipment which integrates biomedical technologies with information systems. The MESS is responsible for cross-training additional service technicians, must prioritize their work appropriately to provide quick response to service calls and work necessary overtime or on-call as required. The MESS works effectively with and provides assistance and direction to support staff across departmental organizations. The MESS should be customer focused, have good communication and interpersonal skills.

Bachelor degree in biomedical equipment technology, information technology, electronics or other technology job related fields and two years' experience, or Associates degree in any field and 4 years' service experience in the biomedical and/or information technology field is required, or no education and 7 years' service experience in the biomedical and/or information technology field is required.

Training in biomedical equipment is preferred. Familiarization with medical terminology, human anatomy, physiology and chemistry is helpful. Knowledge of computer operating systems, system networking (LAN, WAN, VLAN, and VPN), database servers, digital imaging, DICOM and HL7 standards, PACS, and IHE (Integrating Healthcare Enterprise) initiatives is desirable.

Authorization to work and remain in the United States, without necessity for Mayo Clinic sponsorship now, or in the future (for example, be a U.S. Citizen, national, or permanent resident, refugee, or asylee). Also, Mayo Clinic does not participate in the F-1 STEM OPT extension program.