u/CookieCav

Today’s dose of “How in the world?”
▲ 37 r/BMET

Today’s dose of “How in the world?”

They never cease to amaze me in the most confounding ways. Add on the shrug with “I knew they were like that but they still worked.”

u/CookieCav — 1 day ago
▲ 6 r/BMET

Team setup by shop

Hello everyone. Happy Friday. I've been looking around and I'm curious as to how your shops are set up. I’ll go first.

  • How many:
    • Beds- 1,000
    • ORs/Procedure areas- over 100
    • Devices- 45,000+
    • Biomed techs- 13
      • Pump/small equip- 0 but we have a department that picks up pumps for us
      • 1s-3
      • 2s-10
      • 3s- Not a position here
      • Leads- Not a position here

          

    • Leaders- 2
      • Supervisors- 1
      • Managers- 0
      • Directors- 1
    • Radiology Biomed Techs- 1
    • Applications/Interface team- 5 for the hospital system
    • Clinical Engineers- 2 for the hospital system (2,000 beds)
  • Do you have an AEM? Yes, very robust
  • On call
    • Hourly pay- $3
    • Showing up pay- 1.5x pay, minimum 2 hours even if you are only there for 30 seconds.
    • Setup- daily rotation with Fri-Sun being one person on rotation
    • On average, how often do you show up in person- too often. Sometimes for hours at a time.
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u/CookieCav — 20 days ago