Biomedical Equipment Technician, Networked Medical Devices

Bluewaterthinking; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Federal holidays

Matching 401K plan

Job summary

Blue Water Thinking in Aurora, CO seeks a Biomedical Equipment Technician – Info/Sys to maintain networked medical equipment, ensure safety, and support Cerner EHR integration. You will perform preventive and corrective maintenance, security, software updates, and calibration while coordinating with IT and clinical staff to safeguard patient care.

The ideal candidate has hospital biomedical engineering experience, at least two years of healthcare maintenance, and knowledge of TCP/IP, network

Qualifications

• A two-year associate degree or higher in an applied science or equivalent military training.
• A minimum of three years of hospital or healthcare experience performing medical equipment maintenance, with a minimum of one-year specialized experience in medical information systems and networking.
• Current and advanced knowledge of computer virus protection software, available software patches and upgrades, information security tools, electronics, computers and network theory.
• Demonstrated competency in utilizing and maintaining computer and server based medical equipment, medical record databases, and proprietary and generic software; experience with TCP/IP, HL7, networking, network security and DICOM standards; experience maintaining, interfacing and troubleshooting networked medical equipment to include VLAN configuration, IP addressing, sub-netting, and network security; ability to interpret, identify and apply network engineering principles and practices; and ability to distinguish networking problems from non-networking problems.
• Understanding of regulatory agencies’ requirements, industry regulatory requirements and International Standard Organization standards.
• Familiarity with the setup and application of network test equipment and tools.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret technical literature, schematics, and drawings

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance on a wide range of networked medical equipment to ensure optimal function.
• Diagnose and repair malfunctions in medical devices following manufacturers’ guidelines.
• Conduct incoming inspections of new equipment for safety and functionality.
• Collaborate with IT/cybersecurity to ensure medical device security and data protection.
• Install, calibrate, configure, and update medical equipment per manufacturer instructions.
• Monitor hazard recalls and coordinate with manufacturers for timely resolutions.
• Update software on medical devices and ensure compatibility with other systems.
• Maintain CMMS records of maintenance, repairs, and inspections.
• Provide training to medical staff on proper operation of networked equipment.
• Stay current with industry trends and regulatory requirements affecting biomedical equipment.

Skills

Hospital/Healthcare experience

Network problem solving

Team collaboration

Education

Two‑year associate degree or higher in applied science

Tools

Computer virus protection software

Information security tools

TCP/IP, HL7, networking, network security

DICOM standards

VLAN configuration, IP addressing, sub-netting

Job description

Blue Water Thinking in Aurora, CO seeks a Biomedical Equipment Technician – Info/Sys to maintain networked medical equipment, ensure safety, and support Cerner EHR integration. You will perform preventive and corrective maintenance, security, software updates, and calibration while coordinating with IT and clinical staff to safeguard patient care.

The ideal candidate has hospital biomedical engineering experience, at least two years of healthcare maintenance, and knowledge of TCP/IP, network