Biomedical Engineering Intern

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Job Title

Biomedical Engineering Intern

Location

Avon

Facility

Avon Hospital

Department

Clinical Engineering-Operations

Job Code

C10001

Shift

Days

Schedule

7:00am-3:00pm

Job Summary

Job Details

Join Cleveland Clinic Avon Hospital and experience world-class healthcare at its best. Avon Hospital provides state-of-the-art healthcare to all its patients and is a proud Magnet Hospital awarded by the American Nurses Credentialing Center. This designation is the highest honor an organization can receive for professional nursing practice.

When we do everything in service of our patients and caregivers, no detail gets ignored. As a Biomedical Engineering Intern, you will perform targeted rounding in active patient areas to recover assets for processing and redistribution. This role is responsible for cleaning, evaluating, inspecting, and delivering designated medical devices and equipment, including—but not limited to—infusion pumps, syringe pumps, feeding pumps, PCA pumps, DVT pumps, specialty beds, specialty carts, and procedural trays. 

A caregiver in this position PRN (as needed) variable shifts from 7:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. with flexible scheduling to accommodate academic commitments. You must be able to float to other CCF locations in the region.

A caregiver who excels in this role will:  

• Perform targets rounding in active patient areas to recover assets for processing and redistribution.  

• Clean, deliver, evaluate and inspect specified medical devices and equipment, such as infusion pumps, syringe pumps, feeding pumps, PCA pumps, DVT pumps, specialty beds, specialty carts and procedural trays.  

• Document work activity in an electronic database.  

• Order supplies, stock patient rooms and deploy supplies to units and departments. 

Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:    

• Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.

Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:  

• High School Diploma/GED 
• Hospital or logistics experience
• Pursuing a Biomedical Engineering degree
• Current student enrolled in a 2 – 4-year degree program in engineering

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to perform work in a stationary position for extended periods.

• Ability to be mobile for extended periods of time.

• Ability to travel throughout the Cleveland Clinic health system.

• Ability to operate a computer and other office equipment.

• Ability to operate emergency equipment.

• Ability to communicate and exchange accurate information

• Ability to move/transport items weighing up to or more than 100 pounds (lbs.)

• Ability to move/transport carts weighing up to or more than 100 pounds (lbs.)

• Ability to move/transport equipment weighing up to 50 pounds (lbs.)

• Ability to inspect equipment

• Ability to install, repair and maintain systems, equipment, fixtures and/or structures

• Ability to clean, operate cleaning equipment and use cleaning products

• Ability to distinguish color.

Personal Protective Equipment:

• Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

                       

The policy of Cleveland Clinic Health System and its system hospitals (Cleveland Clinic Health System) is to provide equal opportunity to all of our caregivers and applicants for employment in our drug free environment. All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substances.

Cleveland Clinic Health System administers an influenza prevention program. You will be required to comply with this program, which will include obtaining an influenza vaccination on an annual basis or obtaining an approved exemption.

Decisions concerning employment, transfers and promotions are made upon the basis of the best qualified candidate without regard to color, race, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry, status as a disabled or Vietnam era veteran or any other characteristic protected by law. Information provided on this application may be shared with any Cleveland Clinic Health System facility. 

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Cleveland Clinic is pleased to be an equal employment opportunity employer.