Clinical Engineer JK 180004

Medical Equipment Management

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Maintain an updated inventory of all medical equipment installed across hospital departments.

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Coordinate the installation, commissioning, testing, and acceptance of new medical equipment.

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Ensure medical equipment is used safely and efficiently in accordance with manufacturers' instructions.

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Assess equipment performance and recommend repair, replacement, or upgradation as required.

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Maintain equipment history records, warranty details, manuals, and service documentation.

B. Preventive and Breakdown Maintenance

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Prepare and implement preventive maintenance schedules for medical equipment.

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Coordinate corrective maintenance and troubleshooting of faulty equipment.

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Attend equipment breakdown complaints and ensure timely resolution.

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Coordinate with authorized service providers and original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), wherever required.

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Verify equipment functionality and safety before returning serviced equipment to clinical use.

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Monitor equipment downtime and maintain breakdown and repair records.

C. Calibration and Safety

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Coordinate calibration and performance verification of equipment as applicable.

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Ensure electrical safety testing and other prescribed safety checks are performed at defined intervals.

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Identify equipment-related hazards and take immediate action to prevent unsafe use.

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Ensure defective or unsafe equipment is appropriately labelled, isolated, and reported until cleared for use.

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Support investigations of medical equipment-related incidents and near misses.