Clinical Systems Engineer

University of Vermont; Burlington (VT); On-site; USD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Vermont in Burlington, VT seeks a Clinical Systems Engineer to support and optimize biomedical technology across patient care settings. You will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to manage medical device inventory, including system design, networking, and integration.

Required: a biomedical engineering degree with life science coursework, an internship or clinical engineering experience, IT knowledge for healthcare, risk analysis, strong communication, and travel

Qualifications

• Bachelor's in biomedical engineering or related field with life science coursework.
• Two-year full-time internship or one-year clinical engineering experience.
• In-depth knowledge of IT as it relates to networking, integration, and interoperability of clinical technologies.
• Effective communication skills; ability to travel to client worksites.

Skills

Biomedical engineering

Networking & interoperability

Project management

Communication skills

Travel willingness

Education

Bachelor's in biomedical engineering

Two-year internship / clinical engineering experience

Tools

Electronic test equipment

Job description

Clinical Systems Engineer

Posting Summary

Support the present and expanding biomedical technology needs by utilizing engineering and equipment management skills in order to improve and advance patient care. Work as part of an interdisciplinary team to manage and optimize the medical device inventory including, but not limited to, those requiring system design, networking and/or integration. Serve as a primary clinical engineering and healthcare technology resource for hospitals and healthcare organizations. Apply advanced clinical engineering, risk analysis and mitigation, data analytics, and medical equipment lifecycle management expertise to support safe, efficient, and compliant patient care environments.

Minimum Qualifications (or equivalent combination of education and experience)

Bachelor's in biomedical or related engineering field with life science coursework and two-year full-time internship or one-year organizational clinical engineering experience required. In-depth knowledge of information technologies as they relate to networking, integration, and interoperability of clinical technologies. Demonstrated understanding of biomedical and systems engineering principles and project management methodology. Experience with PC software; use of electronic and mechanical test equipment required. Effective communication skills required. Ability to travel to client worksites. Certification within one year of eligibility.

Desirable Qualifications

Experience as an engineer working with clinical technology in healthcare desirable. Certification as a clinical engineer and cybersecurity professional or network administrator or ability to obtain within two years desirable.

Anticipated Pay Range

$75,000 to $90,000

Special Conditions

• A probationary period may be required
• Occasional evening and/or weekends required (if non-exempt position, may result in overtime)
• Travel to and from worksites required
• This position is ineligible for telework due to the essential functions
• Background Check required for this position
• A post-offer pre-employment (POPE test) physical examination is required

FLSA

Exempt

Union Position

Yes, UVMSU

Job Location

Burlington, Vermont, United States

Department

Instrumentation & Tech Service/30650

Standard Hours at 1.0 FTE

37.5

Term (months per year)

12