How Advocacy and Collaboration Can Strengthen the HTM Workforce Pipeline
Despite grim projections, viable paths exist for organizations to address ongoing workforce challenges and drive industry growth.
Despite grim projections, viable paths exist for organizations to address ongoing workforce challenges and drive industry growth.
As college costs soar, apprenticeship programs are providing a valuable alternative path—offering practical training, industry-ready skills, and a fast track to meaningful careers in fields like clinical engineering, where opportunities and demand continue to grow
The program was established to support a dwindling and increasingly aged workforce by improving the pipeline of incoming BMETs.
Despite grim projections, viable paths exist for organizations to address ongoing workforce challenges and drive industry growth.
Here, Dawn Griffin, chief human resources and diversity officer at TRIMEDX, elaborates on how the company’s new partnership with the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) can change the lives of military members for the better and give them the core skills to join the civilian workforce.
Read MoreTRIMEDX—a provider of clinical engineering, medical device cybersecurity, and clinical asset management solutions to healthcare systems—will be offering apprenticeship opportunities through the AAMI registered apprenticeship program as soon as early 2022.
Read MoreOffering HTMs continuing education credits, the five-day Diagnostic Ultrasound Service Camps from Advanced Ultrasound Systems focus on maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing ultrasound equipment.
Read MoreSEIU-UHW union members in Northern California—who have been tasked with maintaining key medical devices such as ventilators—are protesting short staffing and threats to patient care at Kaiser Permanente.
Read MoreWith a recent $2.6 million grant from the Missouri Department of Higher Education and Workforce Development, the two organizations will develop and implement one of the first online certificate programs in the U.S. for clinical engineering.
Read MoreFor decades, the only way to provide high-quality training for imaging engineers was through in-person, hands-on courses at dedicated educational facilities. Not so anymore, according to Technical Prospects President and CEO Jeremy Probst.
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A national BMET Apprenticeship Program recently launched by AAMI has gained new support from Everett, Wash.-based Fluke Biomedical.