Support Veterans Health Administration (VHA) medical centers and Biomedical Engineering departments.
Ability to interpret, identify and apply network engineering principles and practices.
Understanding of regulatory agencies’ 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.

A two-year associate degree or higher in applied science or equivalent military training
3+ years of hospital or healthcare experience performing medical equipment maintenance, with a minimum of one-year specialized experience in medical information systems and networking
Demonstrated skill in communicating and working collaboratively with key stakeholders, including technical and professional staff at various levels of a healthcare organization
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, subnetting, and network security

Biomedical Technician – Equipment Support Specialist

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