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Biomedical Technician / Equipment Support Specialist - Information Systems

Blue Water Thinking
Location
Onsite - Iowa City, IA
Posted
18 days ago
Department
B35V23
Salary
$75,000 - $90,000
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • 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
  • A two-year associate degree or higher in an applied science or equivalent military training
  • A minimum of three years of hospital or healthcare experience performing medical equipment maintenance, with a minimum of one-year specialized experience in medical information systems and networking
  • Current and advanced knowledge of computer virus protection software, available software patches and upgrades, information security tools, electronics, computers and network theory
  • Demonstrated competency in utilizing and maintaining computer and server based medical equipment, medical record databases, and proprietary and generic software; experience with TCP/IP, HL7, networking, network security and DICOM standards; experience maintaining, interfacing and troubleshooting networked medical equipment to include VLAN configuration, IP addressing, sub-netting, and network security; ability to interpret, identify and apply network engineering principles and practices; and ability to distinguish networking problems from non-networking problems
  • Understanding of regulatory agencies’ requirements, industry regulatory requirements and International Standard Organization standards
Nice to have
  • Experience with Cerner electronic health record (EHR) systems and integration
What the job really is

As a Biomedical Equipment Technician at Blue Water Thinking, you will ensure the reliability and safety of networked medical equipment in a healthcare facility. Your daily tasks will include preventive maintenance, corrective maintenance, equipment inspections, cybersecurity collaboration, and technical support for medical staff. You will also handle software repairs and maintain accurate records of maintenance activities.

Benefits
  • Salary range: $75,000 - $90,000
  • $5,000 signing bonus for local candidates or those willing to relocate
  • $5,000 relocation assistance
  • Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance (medical, dental and vision), paid time off, federal holidays, and matching 401K plan
Things to weigh
  • No specific mention of remote work options; position is onsite
  • Salary range is broad and depends on various factors
  • Requires proof of COVID and flu vaccinations or documentation for exemptions
  • Candidates must submit resumes in a specific format
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