Biomedical Equipment Tech: Troubleshooter & Maintainer

Veterans Health Administration; Iowa (LA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Veterans Health Administration at the Marion VA Medical Center seeks a Biomedical Equipment Support Specialist (BESS) to troubleshoot and perform preventive maintenance on a range of medical devices and clinical systems. The role supports the medical equipment management program within Facilities Management Service and ensures proper documentation of all services in the CMMS.

Applicants may be referred while meeting education/certification requirements; final hires require completion of VA

Qualifications

• Knowledge of physics, anatomy, and physiology.
• Knowledge of electronics (analog, digital, microprocessor theory).
• Knowledge of standard test equipment like multimeters and electrical safety analyzers.
• Knowledge of basic networking concepts (computer/server hardware, IT security tools).
• Ability to document services in a computerized maintenance management system.
• Ability to learn equipment operating and maintenance procedures.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoots and performs planned maintenance on medical devices and clinical systems.
• Supports the medical equipment management program within Facilities Management Service.
• Maintains documentation of services performed in the CMMS.

Job description

Veterans Health Administration at the Marion VA Medical Center seeks a Biomedical Equipment Support Specialist (BESS) to troubleshoot and perform preventive maintenance on a range of medical devices and clinical systems. The role supports the medical equipment management program within Facilities Management Service and ensures proper documentation of all services in the CMMS.

Applicants may be referred while meeting education/certification requirements; final hires require completion of VA