Student Extern Clinical Engineering - Houston, United States - MD Anderson Cancer Center

MD Anderson Cancer Center

Verified Company

Houston, United States

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

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Description

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston is one of the world's most respected centers focused on cancer patient care, research, education and prevention.

It was named the nation's No. 1 hospital for cancer care in U.S. News & World Report's rankings. It is one of the nation's original three comprehensive cancer centers designated by the National Cancer Institute.

The Clinical Engineering Student Extern will provide auxiliary support and establish support systems for Clinical Engineering staff relating to medical equipment maintenance.

Scope:

Responsible for technical assistance on software, documentation and parts systems for maintenance and technical support functions on patient medical equipment and scientific instrumentation.

Provide auxiliary service & support for medical equipment Conduct equipment electrical safety / performance assurance procedures to comply with regulatory / manufacturer's specifications results under the direct supervision of Clinical Engineering staff as assigned.

Physically receive, inventory, assemble, inspect, and conduct performance assurance with documented results under the direct supervision of Clinical Engineering staff as assigned.

Document all support activities performed Assist in statistical analysis, data input and documentation updates for departmental needs. Using existing Computerized Equipment Management Software System (CEMMS); inventories, records, maintains data integrity standards within database.

Responsible for entries in the equipment inventory database and to keep physical records of safe / operational equipment for patient care, updating the service history log with inspections including downtime, repairs and scheduled maintenance.

Inventory and catalog various aspects Inventory and catalog manufacturer technical documentation. Staff can quickly locate technical manufacturer documentation to support medical equipment repair activity. Inventory and catalog medical equipment parts.

Other duties as assigned

Education Required :
High school diploma or equivalent. College bound or in-college students.

Experience:
None

Preferred Experience:
Some exposure to electrical or mechanical equipment. Experience in collecting data, report writing and spreadsheet operations.

Onsite Presence:
Is Required

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