Evaluating the equipment &machinery on the basis of its initial cost as well as its operating cost: since many times, the high maintenance & operating cost of the equipment turns out to be much higher than the initial cost.
Inspection of incoming equipment & machinery and doing pre-acceptance checks before official acceptance & payment.
Maintaining records; for e.g. equipment history.
Setting standards & ensuring their compliance.
Maintaining the equipment to the best of its performance by organizing a planned maintenance program for all equipment’s and attending to emergency breakdowns and repairs.
Arranging for training programs for personnel in clinical engineering department as well as the end users.
Advising & providing expertise to the medical staff & administration.
Maintaining equipment inventory for all existing & incoming equipment’s.
Active involvement in the activities of the hospital’s safety committee & checking safety hazards.
Monitoring contract services viz. A.M.C. and C.M.C.