Biomedical Equipment Support Specialist (opens in new tab)
U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs · View all jobs
Altoona, Pennsylvania, United States (On-Site) · Posted 1 day ago
$45k–$107k / yr
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Job Function Biomedical Equipment Technician
Job Type Full-Time
Job Duration Indefinite
Min Education Associates Degree
Required Travel 10-25%
Salary $45,127.00 - $107,554.00
Salary - Type Yearly Salary
Biomedical Equipment Support Specialist

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Biomedical Equipment Support Specialist
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About this role

OPENING DATE: 11/05/2026

CLOSING POSTING DATE: 11/16/2026

  • 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.
  • Educates staff on the safe operation and user-level maintenance of medical equipment and clinical systems.
  • Serves as a Contracting Officer's Representative (COR) and/or purchase card holder.
  • Develops documentation to purchase commodities and/or vendor services. Manages, monitors, and evaluates contractor performance and addresses issues or deficiencies.
  • Complies with applicable standards, policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
  • Provides guidance and mentorship to expand professional knowledge and enhance technical skillsets.
  • Maintains and enhances knowledge in technological advancements through professional development and technical training.

Work Schedule: 8:00 am - 4:30 pm, Monday - Friday
Telework: Not available
Virtual: This is not a virtual position.
Functional Statement #: 000000 / Biomedical Equipment Support Specialist
Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not authorized
Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not authorized

To view additional job duties and descriptions, visit: USAJOBS - Job Announcement

Key Requirements

  • Conditions of employment
  • You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this job.
  • All applicants tentatively selected for VA employment in a testing designated position are subject to urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use prior to appointment. Applicants who refuse to be tested will be denied employment with VA.
Job ID: 86899563

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