BIOMED ENGINEERING TECH (FULL TIME VARIED) BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING

The Valley Health System; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Challenging and rewarding work

Education and training center

Competitive compensation and generous

Paid Time Off

Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision

401(K) with company match

Career opportunities within VHS and U

Job summary

The Valley Health System in Las Vegas is seeking a Biomedical Engineering Technician to maintain and service medical devices used in patient care across UHS facilities. You will perform evaluations, repairs, inspections, and preventive maintenance to ensure patient safety and device reliability.

The ideal candidate has an associate degree in Biomedical Engineering Technology or related field, plus at least one year of hospital biomed experience and familiarity with CMS, TJC, CLIA, and other

Qualifications

• Associates degree in Biomedical Engineering Technology or related field.
• Military/technical training or biomedical certification may suffice.
• 1 year hospital biomedical/clinical engineering experience required; 3–5 years preferred.
• Knowledge of regulatory requirements for medical devices (CMS, TJC, CLIA, AABB, NRC, State, Local).

Responsibilities

• Performs evaluations, repairs, inspections, and preventive maintenance on devices used in patient care at VHS/UHS facilities.
• Ensures KPI targets are met.

Skills

Regulatory knowledge (CMS/TJC/CLIA)

Device maintenance

Education

Associate degree in Biomedical Eng Tech

Electronic Eng Tech degree

Military/technical training

Biomedical certification

Job description

Responsibilities

Summerlin Hospital is a 496-bed hospital featuring emergency services; a busy maternity department with an average of 450 deliveries per month; a Children’s Medical Center with a NICU, a pediatric ICU and separate pediatric ER; advanced cardiovascular care, surgical services, women’s health and oncology care. Summerlin Hospital is an accredited Chest Pain with PCI facility and a Primary Stroke Center, and has received multiple awards from the American Heart Association Get with the Guidelines program.

The Valley Health System (VHS), with six hospitals in Las Vegas and Southern Nevada, is looking for exceptional people who share our vision and values. We focus on clearly defined goals designed to bring about exemplary patient care. We give our employees the structure to achieve these goals by providing advanced technological systems, processes, and practice; performance improvement and patient safety standards to foster positive patient outcomes; a collaborative practice model; evidence-based practice; and education and development programs to support recruitment and retention.

VHS is owned and operated by a subsidiary of Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS). Each employee at VHS takes part in the UHS Service Excellence Program. The program is guided by three standards: "Treat everyone as a guest. Demonstrate professionalism and excellence in the things I do. Practice teamwork." The talent and dedication of all UHS employees is what makes the company unique.

Benefit Highlights

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Comprehensive education and training center
• Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• Career opportunities within VHS and UHS Subsidies

Job Description

Performs evaluations, repairs, inspections, and preventive maintenance on devices used in the care and treatment of patients at UHS facilities. Meets all established key performance indicator (KPI) requirements.

Qualifications

Job Requirements

Education:

An associates degree in Biomedical Engineering Technology, or degree in electronic engineering technology, or military/technical training, or equivalent work experience, or biomedical related certification.

Experience:

One year minimum of experience working in hospital biomedical/Clinical Engineering department required. Three to five years of experience preferred.

Technical Skills:

Understanding of regulatory requirements of medical devices (CMS, TJC, CLIA, AABB, NRC, State, Local)

License/Certification:

Professional Certification preferred (CBET, CRES, CLES, CABT, CHTM, PMP, AWS-CSAA, CISSP, CAN, MLT, CRCST and/or other professional certifications as deemed pertinent by the hiring director).

Other:

Must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care/service appropriate to the age of the patient.

About Universal Health Services

One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 300 corporation, annual revenues were $15.8 billion in 2024. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies.Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 99,000 employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom.