Austin Korte
Calgary,AB
Summary
Biomedical Equipment Technologist with extensive experience at Alberta Health Services, specializing in preventative maintenance and complex repairs. Demonstrated ability to provide exceptional customer service while maintaining strong attention to detail and technical skills. Dedicated to continuous learning and staying updated with emerging biomedical technologies.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Biomedical Equipment Technologist II
Alberta Health Services
Calgary, AB
11.2021 - Current
- Maintained equipment and responded to calls in the OR, PACU, and Day Surgery departments.
- Joined the on-call team in April 2024, providing support across Calgary zone sites for week-long intervals.
- Completed training on the Medtronic StealthStation navigation system
- Completed training on the Lifepak 15 Defibrillator.
Biomedical Equipment Technologist I
Alberta Health Services
Calgary, AB
03.2020 - 11.2021
- Conducted preventative maintenance and repairs on physiological monitors, infusion pumps, and defibrillators.
- Delivered exceptional customer service to staff and patients in palliative and general med units.
- Oversaw incoming inspections and tracking of surge equipment during pandemic response.
- Provided education on utilization of surge equipment to healthcare units.
Biomedical Engineering Technologist
Saskatchewan Health Authority
Saskatoon, SK
01.2020 - 03.2020
- Executed repairs and preventative maintenance on complex medical devices, including B. Braun Dialog+ dialysis machine.
- Maintained optimal operation of water treatment facility through testing of water hardness and chlorine levels.
- Coordinated with rural sites to complete necessary preventative maintenance and repairs.
Biomedical Equipment Technologist I (Casual)
Alberta Health Services
Calgary, AB
07.2019 - 12.2019
- Offered a three-month casual position at Foothills Medical Centre after a student practicum, which was then extended for an additional three months.
- Completed preventative maintenance, incoming inspections, and repairs on a variety of medical devices.
- Acquired quotes and part numbers from vendors for equipment repairs.
Clinical Engineering Practicum
Alberta Health Services
Calgary, AB
05.2019 - 06.2019
- Shadowed technologists across Clinical Engineering departments at Rockyview General Hospital, Southern Alberta Renal Program, and Foothills Medical Centre.
- Performed preventative maintenance and repairs on medical equipment in various departments, including DI, Nuclear Medicine, ICU, NICU, and OR.
Education
Diploma - Biomedical Electronics Engineering Technology
College of The North Atlantic
Newfoundland06.2019
Skills
- Attention to detail
- Technical and mechanical aptitude
- Organizational skills
- Interpersonal and communication skills
- Timely documentation in CMMS
- Time management
Timeline
Biomedical Equipment Technologist II
Alberta Health Services
11.2021 - Current
Biomedical Equipment Technologist I
Alberta Health Services
03.2020 - 11.2021
Biomedical Engineering Technologist
Saskatchewan Health Authority
01.2020 - 03.2020
Biomedical Equipment Technologist I (Casual)
Alberta Health Services
07.2019 - 12.2019
Clinical Engineering Practicum
Alberta Health Services
05.2019 - 06.2019
Diploma - Biomedical Electronics Engineering Technology
College of The North Atlantic
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