Biomedical Technician / Equipment Support Specialist-Level III

VETERANS ENGINEERING INCORPORATED; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

VETERANS ENGINEERING INCORPORATED seeks a qualified individual for medical device support at VA Portland Health Care System. This role requires expertise in preventive maintenance and data reporting for various medical equipment. Candidates must possess a relevant degree and significant experience in healthcare settings. Compliance with vaccination and clearance requirements is necessary for this role.

Qualifications

• Experience in a medical center and Biomedical Engineering department.
• Minimum 3 years of hospital or healthcare experience.
• Ability to interpret technical literature and schematics.

Responsibilities

• Provide medical device support and preventive maintenance.
• Maintain daily records and report data.
• Assist with new medical device integration and inventory management.

Skills

Operational verification

Maintenance procedures

Regulatory standards understanding

Technical literature analysis

Education

Associate degree in applied science

Job description

Provide medical device support, such as corrective action, preventive maintenance under direct supervision. Responsible for daily record keeping and data reporting related to daily work schedule. New devices coming in. ( TV project, TUG project, Med-gas project, new EKGs, Philips upgrade, Anes cart upgrade, new beds, Dialysis pumps inventory management), CERNER.

Location : VA Portland Health Care System.

Basic Qualifications

The Contractor key personnel shall meet one of the following basic qualifications, regardless of role in the services provided under this contract :

• Experience within a medical center and Biomedical Engineering department.
• OR, Experience working in or with the Veterans Health Administration (VHA)
• OR, Understanding of VISN, VA medical center, and Biomedical Engineering department operations

In addition to the basic qualifications, the Contractor key personnel shall meet the following role-specific qualifications based on the core functions and services each will be providing under this contract.

Role Specific Qualifications :

• A two-year associate degree or higher in an applied science or equivalent military training.
• Demonstrated competency to perform operational verification procedures, planned maintenance, and repair service on various medical equipment.
• Understanding of regulatory agencies' requirements, industry regulatory requirements and International Standard Organization standards.
• Familiarity with the setup and application of test equipment.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret technical literature, schematics, and drawings.
• Level II Experience - A minimum of three years of hospital or healthcare experience performing medical equipment maintenance.

Eligibility :

• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain the required federal public trust clearance for this role.
• Must provide proof of COVID vaccination + Flu vaccination during flu season, or, as an alternative, appropriate documentation that will support either a medical or religious exemption.

Compensation :

Salary for this position is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, location, the candidate's particular combination of knowledge, skills, competencies and experience, as well as contract specific affordability and organizational requirements. The proposed salary range for this position is outlined below.