Biomedical Engineer

Department

Biomedical Engineering / Maintenance

Reporting To

Hospital Administrator / CEO

Location

Hopewell Hospital, Ranchi

Position Summary

The Biomedical Engineer is responsible for ensuring that all medical equipment within the hospital is secure, functional, calibrated, compliant, and available for uninterrupted patient care. The role includes installation, preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, vendor coordination, equipment planning, statutory compliance, documentation, and user training.

The engineer plays a critical role in maximizing equipment uptime while ensuring patient safety and NABH compliance.

Key ResponsibilitiesMedical Equipment Management
Maintain complete inventory of all biomedical equipment.
Ensure proper installation and commissioning of current equipment.
Verify acceptance testing before equipment is handed over to departments.
Tag and identify every equipment with unique asset numbers.

Preventive Maintenance (PM)
Prepare annual preventive maintenance schedules.




Ensure 100% completion of preventive maintenance as per manufacturer recommendations.
Maintain PM records and service reports.
Monitor equipment performance trends.

Breakdown Maintenance
Attend breakdown calls immediately.
Troubleshoot equipment whenever possible.
Coordinate with vendors for major repairs.
Minimize equipment downtime.
Maintain equipment history cards.

Calibration

Coordinate periodic calibration of:
Multipara monitors
Defibrillators
Syringe pumps
Infusion pumps
Ventilators
OT equipment
Laboratory equipment
ICU monitoring devices
Anaesthesia workstations

Maintain valid calibration certificates.

Vendor Management
Coordinate AMC/CMC contracts.
Evaluate vendor performance.
Track service response times.
Verify invoices before processing.
Ensure warranty obligations are fulfilled.

Equipment Procurement Support

Assist management in:
Technical evaluation
Vendor comparison
Specificati

📌 Biomedical Engineer Ranchi
🏢 Hopewell Hospital
📍 Ranchi