Biomedical Engineering Technician jobs in Lawrence, KS

Biomedical Engineering Technician delivers biomedical equipment services that provide safety testing, repair, maintenance, and user support of biomedical clinical and research equipment. Assembles, installs, repairs, and maintains a variety of medical equipment. Being a Biomedical Engineering Technician tests the functionality of equipment and takes accuracy, sensitivity, and selectivity measurements to calibrate devices. Coordinates with medical staff and vendors to troubleshoot problems, resolve equipment malfunctions and enable new devices. Additionally, Biomedical Engineering Technician supports medical staff with equipment operations training. Typically requires an associate degree. Typically requires Biomedical Equipment Technician (BMET). Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Biomedical Engineering Technician works independently within established procedures associated with the specific job function. Has gained proficiency in multiple competencies relevant to the job. To be a Biomedical Engineering Technician typically requires 3-5 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Biomedical Technician / Equipment Support Specialist - Information Systems
  • Blue Water Thinking
  • Topeka, KS FULL_TIME
  • Job Description

    We are seeking a skilled and motivated Biomedical Equipment Technician – Info/Sys to join our healthcare facility's dynamic team. As a Biomedical Equipment Technician with networking experience, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the reliability, functionality, and safety of our networked medical equipment. Your responsibilities will encompass a wide range of tasks including preventive and corrective maintenance, incoming inspections, medical device security, cybersecurity, network maintenance, equipment installations, electrical safety inspections, addressing hazard recalls, software repairs, and experience with Cerner. The ideal candidate should possess a strong technical background, excellent problem-solving skills, and a commitment to maintaining high standards of patient care through the proper functioning of networked medical equipment.

    Responsibilities:

    • Perform routine preventive maintenance on a diverse range of networked medical equipment to ensure optimal functionality and extend equipment lifespan.
    • Conduct corrective maintenance by diagnosing and repairing malfunctions in medical devices, adhering to manufacturer's guidelines and technical specifications.
    • Carry out incoming inspections of new medical equipment to verify its compliance with safety standards, functionality, and accuracy.
    • Collaborate with the IT and cybersecurity teams to implement and maintain medical device security protocols, ensuring patient data confidentiality and protection against cyber threats.
    • Install, calibrate, and configure medical equipment, following manufacturer instructions and safety guidelines.
    • Monitor and address hazard and safety recalls related to medical equipment, coordinating with manufacturers and relevant departments for swift resolution.
    • Perform software repairs and updates on medical devices to address software glitches, improve functionality, and ensure compatibility with other systems.
    • Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs, and inspections using computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS).
    • Provide technical support and training to medical staff on the proper operation and handling of networked medical equipment.
    • Keep abreast of industry trends, advancements, and regulations related to biomedical equipment technology and integrate this knowledge into daily tasks.
    • Collaborate with other healthcare professionals and departments to ensure seamless equipment operations and contribute to the enhancement of patient care.
    • Experience with Cerner electronic health record (EHR) systems and integration is preferred.

    Location: Colmery-O'Neil Veterans' Administration Medical Center - 2200 Southwest Gage Boulevard, Topeka, KS 66622-0001.

    Basic Qualifications

    The Contractor key personnel shall meet one of the following basic qualifications, regardless of role in the services provided under this contract:

    • 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

    In addition to the basic qualifications, the Contractor key personnel shall meet the following role-specific qualifications based on the core functions and services each will be providing under this contract.

    Role Specific Qualifications: 

    • 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.
    • Familiarity with the setup and application of network test equipment and tools.
    • Ability to read, analyze, and interpret technical literature, schematics, and drawings
    • 10 - 15% travel required

    Eligibility:

    • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future
    • Must be able to obtain and maintain the required federal public trust clearance for this role

    Compensation:

    Salary for this position is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, location, the candidate’s particular combination of knowledge, skills, competencies and experience, as well as contract specific affordability and organizational requirements. The proposed salary range for this position is outlined below.

    Salary range: $62,000 - $77,000

    Blue Water Thinking offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance (medical, dental and vision), paid time off, federal holidays, and matching 401K plan.

  • 1 Month Ago

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Engineering Technician
  • US United States Army Installation Management...
  • Fort Riley, KS FULL_TIME
  • Duties Utilize engineering-based software systems such as GIS and CADD to prepare visual informational products. Conduct site surveys to record existing conditions such as location of utilities and to...
  • 11 Days Ago

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Engineering Technician
  • US Army Installation Management Command
  • Fort Riley, KS FULL_TIME
  • Duties Perform Contracting Officer Representative duties on assigned contracts and assist team members. Develop long range planning schedules, Scopes of Work, Cost Estimates and technical reviews on c...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Engineering Technician
  • Bartlett & West
  • Topeka, KS FULL_TIME
  • Overview About Us: Bartlett & West is an engineering, architecture, technology, and other professional services firm headquartered in Topeka, KS with 19 offices in seven states throughout the Midwest....
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Laboratory Technician
  • CRITITECH PARTICLE ENGINEERING SOLUTIONS
  • Lawrence, KS FULL_TIME
  • SUMMARYThis position is an entry level technical position and supports any/all technical work at CritiTech. This entry level position will be working with Scientists, Engineers, and Site Support Servi...
  • 1 Day Ago

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Highway Design Technician
  • Professional Engineering Consultants
  • Topeka, KS FULL_TIME
  • Aer you looking for an opportunity to make a difference for communities? Do you enjoy being part of a team? The Highway Design Technician supports the design and production of transportation design pr...
  • 21 Days Ago

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Biomedical Equipment Support Specialist (BESS)
  • U.S. Food and Drug Administration
  • Topeka, KS
  • ** Biomedical Equipment Support Specialist (BESS)** **Department of Veterans Affairs** **Location** 1 vacancy in the fol...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Biomedical Equipment Technician I
  • Quest Diagnostics Incorporated
  • Lenexa, KS
  • Category Laboratory Location Lenexa, Kansas Job function Operations Job family Laboratory Operations Shift Evening Emplo...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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IONM Technologist
  • Neuro Pathway LLC
  • Topeka, KS
  • About the job IONM Technologist About the job Provide intraoperative neurophysiological monitoring (IONM) care for patie...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Research Scientist PhD
  • Children's Mercy KC
  • Kansas City, MO
  • Thanks for your interest in Children's Mercy!: Do you envision finding a meaningful role with an inclusive and compassio...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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HVAC Engineer B - Energy Center HSD (3:00pm - 11:00pm)
  • Truman Medical Centers
  • Kansas City, MO
  • **If you are a current University Health or University Health Physicians employee and wish to be considered, you must ap...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

Lawrence is the county seat of Douglas County and sixth-largest city in Kansas. It is located in the northeastern sector of the state, astride Interstate 70, between the Kansas and Wakarusa Rivers. As of the 2010 census, the city's population was 87,643. Lawrence is a college town and the home to both the University of Kansas and Haskell Indian Nations University. Lawrence was founded by the New England Emigrant Aid Company, and was named for Amos Adams Lawrence, a Republican abolitionist originally from Massachusetts, who offered financial aid and support for the settlement. Lawrence was cent...
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Income Estimation for Biomedical Engineering Technician jobs
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