Biomedical Equipment Support Specialist

• Department: Department of Veterans Affairs

The Biomedical Equipment Support Specialist (BESS) within a Healthcare Technology Management (HTM) department at a VA facility. Works in support of the medical equipment management program. Troubleshoots and performs planned maintenance on a range of medical devices and clinical systems.

Manages the lifecycle of medical equipment and clinical systems. Troubleshoots medical equipment and clinical systems using a variety of technical data and completes corrective action. Performs incoming inspections and planned maintenance on medical equipment and clinical systems. Documents all work in the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).

Responds to and remediates hazard alerts, recall notifications, and incidents concerning medical equipment and clinical systems. Documents all actions in the appropriate system. Monitors system backups, ensures network connectivity, mitigates cybersecurity vulnerabilities, and maintains clinical systems. Utilizes test equipment in accordance with manufacturer instructions. Manages projects involving medical equipment and clinical systems.

Provides customer support to staff, evaluates issues and needs, responds with solutions, and keeps customers abreast of status. Other duties as assigned.

Work Schedule:

Mon
- Fri, 7:00am- 3:30pm Telework:
Not Available Virtual:
This is not a virtual position. Functional Statement #: 08333F, 08332F, 08331F, 08330F Relocation/Recruitment

Incentives:

Not Authorized Permanent Change of Station (PCS):
Not Authorized

Note:

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This position is with Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs.

The posted pay range is $47083 – $112215/yr.

Applications close on .

This position is open under the 'Public' hiring path.