Healthcare Engineering Specialist

University Health; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

University Health in San Antonio, TX seeks a Healthcare Engineering Specialist I to maintain, service, calibrate, troubleshoot, repair and test a broad range of medical equipment across the hospital. You will work hands-on, partnering with clinicians and vendors to ensure safety and reliability of patient care technology.

The role requires an associate degree in Biomedical Engineering Technology or related field, with two years of related experience, and preferred bachelor’s degree; CRES

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Biomedical Engineering Technology or related field is required.
• Bachelor’s degree in a related field is preferred.
• Two years of related experience in a full-service biomedical section, department or company is required.
• Four years of related experience is preferred.
• ICC Certification for Radiology Equipment (CRES) is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, service, calibrate, adjust, repair and test general and specialized medical equipment.
• Perform and document complex repairs and calibration services on a broad range of patient care and support equipment.
• Apply knowledge of medical equipment management standards and regulations, including The Joint Commission and other applicable regulatory agencies.
• Work closely with clinical and operational teams, including management, nurses, physicians, ancillary staff and outside vendors.
• Ensure work is completed in accordance with University Health, departmental and section policies and procedures.

Education

Associate degree in Biomedical Engineering Technology or related field

Bachelor’s degree in a related field (preferred)

ICC Certification for Radiology Equipment (CRES) (preferred)

Job description

Healthcare Engineering Specialist I

University Health | San Antonio, Texas

Join University Health and put your biomedical equipment expertise to work supporting the technology clinicians rely on to deliver exceptional patient care.

We are seeking a Healthcare Engineering Specialist I to maintain, service, calibrate, troubleshoot, repair and test a broad range of general and specialized medical equipment throughout University Health. This is an excellent opportunity for a biomedical equipment professional who enjoys hands‑on technical work and wants to contribute directly to the safety and reliability of patient care equipment.

What You’ll Do

• Maintain, service, calibrate, adjust, repair and test general and specialized medical equipment.
• Perform and document complex repairs and calibration services on a broad range of patient care and support equipment.
• Apply your knowledge of medical equipment management standards and regulations, including requirements related to The Joint Commission and other applicable regulatory agencies.
• Work closely with clinical and operational teams, including management, nurses, physicians, ancillary staff and outside vendors.
• Ensure work is completed in accordance with University Health, departmental and section policies and procedures.

What You’ll Need

• Associate degree in Biomedical Engineering Technology or a related field is required.
• Bachelor’s degree in a related field is preferred.
• Two years of related experience in a full-service biomedical section, department or company is required.
• Four years of related experience is preferred.
• ICC Certification for Radiology Equipment (CRES) is preferred.

Why University Health?

At University Health, your technical expertise has a direct impact on patient care. You’ll work with a wide variety of medical equipment while collaborating with healthcare professionals across the organization. If you’re looking to grow your biomedical engineering career in a complex healthcare environment where your work truly matters, we’d like to hear from you.