Renal Systems Engineer — Biomedical & IT, On-Call

University of Vermont Medical Center; Burlington (VT); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Vermont Medical Center is seeking a Renal Systems Technician to merge Dialysis Biomedical Engineering with IT capabilities. This role supports six statewide dialysis units, ensuring safe operation of dialysis equipment and the IT infrastructure behind it.

You will manage water purification, clinical hardware, databases, and networked devices, while participating in a 24/7 on-call rotation to deliver rapid technical support for Renal Services clinics.

Qualifications

• Associates degree or 3+ years experience required in relevant field.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record required.
• Experience with relational databases, virtualization, and IT support preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and troubleshoot RO water purification systems and related equipment.
• Maintain dialysis machines and monitor quality assurance reports.
• Provide staff training on machines, water testing, and safety protocols.
• Handle 24/7 on-call escalation and remote/phone support for Renal Services clinics.
• Administer Windows and Linux servers hosting dialysis applications; manage dialysis databases.
• Collaborate with enterprise IT and vendors on technical projects.

Skills

Water purification

Equipment maintenance

Staff training

Quality assurance

On-call support

Server administration

Database administration

Device troubleshooting

IT collaboration

Education

Associates degree or 3+ years experience

Tools

Relational database software

Capsule Neuron devices

Job description

University of Vermont Medical Center is seeking a Renal Systems Technician to merge Dialysis Biomedical Engineering with IT capabilities. This role supports six statewide dialysis units, ensuring safe operation of dialysis equipment and the IT infrastructure behind it.

You will manage water purification, clinical hardware, databases, and networked devices, while participating in a 24/7 on-call rotation to deliver rapid technical support for Renal Services clinics.