Imaging Systems Support Specialist

US-Department-of-Veterans-Affair; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

The Biomedical Equipment Support Specialist (Imaging) works within a Healthcare Technology Management department at a VA facility to maintain imaging equipment and clinical systems.

The position supports the medical equipment management program and operates at the full performance level GS-1601-12, with responsibilities extending across imaging principles, HL7/DICOM standards, and safety/compliance requirements.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of imaging principles, radiological practices and procedures.
• Knowledge of HL7 and DICOM standards.
• Ability to apply safety standards for medical equipment and clinical systems (NFPA, NRC, FDA, TJC, ACR).
• Ability to resolve complex imaging equipment and clinical system failures.
• Ability to perform advanced testing to troubleshoot imaging equipment interfaces.

Skills

Imaging principles

HL7 standards

DICOM standards

NFPA/NRC/FDA/TJC/ACR standards

Complex fault resolution

Advanced testing

Education

Associate or higher in biomedical tech/biomedical engineering

Associate or higher in electronics/IT/engineering + 1 year experience

DOD BENCH/BEMT or HTM certificate with internship

DOD repair/maintenance program certificate + 1 year experience

HTM certificate program with internship

CBET/CRES/CLES/CHTM certification

Job description

The Biomedical Equipment Support Specialist (Imaging) works within a Healthcare Technology Management department at a VA facility to maintain imaging equipment and clinical systems.

The position supports the medical equipment management program and operates at the full performance level GS-1601-12, with responsibilities extending across imaging principles, HL7/DICOM standards, and safety/compliance requirements.