Leon Thomas
ST. MARY'S HOSPITAL (PRN)
Florissant,Missouri
20
years of professional experience
- Contribute BMET expertise to patient care operations with focus on reliable support.,- Collaborate with clinical teams to strengthen care delivery processes.,- Advance company goals for patient satisfaction and high-quality healthcare through dependable technical support.
Work History
Biomedical Technician
4 Years 8 Months- Diagnosed and repaired biomedical equipment to ensure optimal functionality and patient safety.
- Coordinated preventive maintenance schedules for critical medical devices, enhancing operational efficiency.
- Trained junior technicians on equipment troubleshooting and repair techniques, fostering skill development.
- Implemented standard operating procedures for equipment handling, improving compliance with safety regulations.
- Conducted regular inspections of medical devices to identify potential issues before they affected operations.
- Collaborated with clinical staff to assess equipment needs and optimize workflow integration within departments.
- Led initiatives to upgrade outdated systems, significantly enhancing reliability and performance of medical technology.
- Maintained proper care and storage of diagnostic tools and equipment and tracked inventory.
- Assisted hospital staff in understanding the proper use of biomedical equipment, reducing user error incidents.
- Performed preventative maintenance on a variety of biomedical devices, prolonging their operational lifespan.
- Diagnosed cause of problems and completed repairs.
- Maintained safe work environment and adhered to privacy regulations.
- Conducted thorough evaluations of newly acquired medical equipment, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
- Ensured patient safety by adhering to strict quality control procedures during equipment inspections.
- Responded swiftly to emergency situations, prioritizing patient care while troubleshooting malfunctioning devices.
- Trained staff on proper operation of equipment as well as initial troubleshooting techniques.
- Enhanced equipment reliability by performing routine maintenance and calibration on medical devices.
Housekeeper
6 Years 7 Months- I auto scrub the hospital hallways, I dispose of biohazard waste, I replace cubicle curtains, I replace patient beds
Floor Technician
19 Years 11 Months- I auto scrub the hospital hallways, remove trash, replace patient beds
Biomedical Equipment Technician volunteer
4 Months- I shadowed the engineers and was taught how to repair the medical equipment
Biomedical Equipment Technician internship
3 Months- I shadowed the engineers and was taught how to repair the medical equipment
Biomedical Equipment Technician internship
6 Months- I shadowed the engineers and was taught how to repair the medical equipment
Education
Associate in Science (A.S.) - Electrical Electronic Engineering Technology
- Relevant Coursework: Biomedical Engineering
- GPA: 3.5
Skills
Achieved return of telemetry devices to service through triage and repair.
Restored fetal monitors for reliable patient monitoring.
Completed Billy light assembly to support clinical operations.
Kept SCDs and T pumps operational through repair work.
Returned vital signs monitors to service.
Supported cardiac care through repair of EKG units.
Improved incubator readiness through battery installation.
Delivered calibrated
repaired defibrillators for emergency response.
Enabled safe patient movement through ceiling lift repair and installation.
Restored blanket warmers for patient comfort.
Maintained equipment reliability through preventive and corrective maintenance.
Improved call light functionality through repair and replacement of Responder 5 and 4 system.
Returned ultrasound equipment to service.
Supported bed and stretcher readiness through triage.
Restored SpO2 units through battery installation.
Supported dependable treadmill operation through calibration.
Kept endoscopy scopes in repair cycle through vendor coordination.
Restored IV and syringe pumps to working condition.
Improved patient area functionality through television replacement.
Timeline
Biomedical Technician
Barnes Jewish Hospital- BJC
02.2022 - CurrentRead More
Housekeeper
BARNES JEWISH HOSPITAL BJC
03.2020 - CurrentRead More
Biomedical Equipment Technician volunteer
ST. MARY'S HOSPITAL
04.2019 - 08.2019Read More
Biomedical Equipment Technician internship
CHRISTIAN NORTHEAST HOSPITAL
09.2016 - 12.2016Read More
Biomedical Equipment Technician internship
BARNES JEWISH HOSPITAL
03.2016 - 09.2016Read More
Floor Technician
ST. MARY'S HOSPITAL (PRN)
11.2006 - CurrentRead More
SAINT LOUIS COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Associate in Science (A.S.) from Electrical Electronic Engineering Technology
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