TYPICAL WORK ACTIVITIES: Oversees the installation, maintenance, calibration and inspection of biomedical equipment; Manages and evaluates technical Biomedical Engineering staff in the installation, maintenance, calibration and inspection of biomedical equipment; Oversees equipment usage and safety training programs administered to technical and medical staff; Collaborates with Executive Leadership, Nursing and Medical staff to determine issues with existing equipment and potential equipment needs; Develops and approves specifications and performance of new equipment; determines suitability for utilization and compatibility with existing equipment; Develops and implements policies and procedures to ensure the availability of equipment, its optimum usage and related safety precautions; Monitors industry literature and trends to stay current with new equipment and technological advances for potential use at ECMCC; Prepares departmental budgets and monitors performance and variances; approves requisitions for equipment, tools and supplies; Develops schedules and supervises testing of equipment; inspects equipment as needed; Participates in the development of biomedical equipment contracts; monitors the performance of such contracts; Collects, maintains and analyzes required data; prepares and presents reports as needed; Serves as a liaison to vendors and contractors; Monitors product recall notices and performs necessary corrective action to ensure safety. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Graduation from a regionally accredited or New York State registered college or university with a Bachelor's Degree, majoring in Biomedical Electronics, Electronics or closely related field, and five (5) years of experience in the maintenance of electronic equipment, of which three (3) years involved maintenance of biomedical equipment and of which two (2) years were in an administrative or supervisory capacity; or: Graduation from a regionally accredited or New York State registered college or university with an Associate's Degree or sixty (60) semester credit hours, majoring in Biomedical Electronics, Electronics or closely related field, and seven (7) years of experience in the maintenance of electronic equipment, of which three (3) years involved maintenance of biomedical equipment and of which two (2) years were in an administrative or supervisory capacity; or: Graduation from high school or possession of a high school equivalency diploma and nine (9) years of experience in the maintenance of electronic equipment, of which three (3) years involved maintenance of biomedical equipment and of which two (2) years were in an administrative or supervisory capacity; or: An equivalent combination of training and experience as defined by the limits of (A), (B) and (C).