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Biomed Equip Med Spec (Info Systems)
Veterans Health Administration · Posted 4 days ago
On-site Syracuse, NY $98K – $127K Apply by Sep 21, 2026 Equipment Facilities, And Services ESFJINFJISFJISTJ Healthcare
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The Biomedical Equipment Support Specialist provides clinical and administrative support to staff, patients, and administrators for all matters of concern relating to the facility wide lifecycle management of networks, networked medical equipment, and associated systems.
What You'll Do
- →Duties include: Lifecycle management of network equipment including, but not limited to, network switches, servers, routers and related infrastructure for any and all networked complex medical devices and systems such as imaging, life support, dialysis, and monitoring.
- →Manage, troubleshoot, and maintain complete systems of computerized networks, databases and servers including, but not limited to, biomedical information systems that store or facilitate patient information.
- →Implement and plan for new and emerging technologies including but not limited to diagnostic modalities, network management and storage, and virtual data centers.
- →Design, implement, and manage network incident response due to infection, loss of service, or regional and local policy changes according to VA guidelines.
- →Ensure proper security configuration for assigned devices and networks.
- →Regularly review and install available approved software updates and virus definitions for applicable networked medical devices.
- →Lead development of disaster recovery procedures for critical systems to be enacted in the event of device failure.
- →Adhere to Medical Device Isolation Architecture Guidelines in both pre-procurement and during system implementation.
- →Load operating system and clinical application software as needed.
- →Maintain functional knowledge of relevant safety codes and standards of regulatory bodies including, but not limited to, The Joint Commission, National Fire Protection Association, Food and Drug Administration, Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation.
- →Document all work performed in the computerized maintenance management system.
- →This documentation is completed in accordance with regulatory body requirements, the Office of Healthcare Technology Management Documentation of Services policies and guidelines, and other VA requirements.
- →Maintain knowledge of the state of the art in medical technology, including scientific advances, network protocols, and vendor changes.
- →Focus on professional development in all areas of medical technology lifecycle management including technical skills.
Requirements
- ✓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.
- ✓Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959.
- ✓Must be proficient in written and spoken English.
- ✓Subject to background/security investigation.
- ✓Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process.
- ✓Acceptable form(s) of identification will be required to complete pre-employment requirements (https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents).
- ✓Effective May 7, 2025, driver's licenses or state-issued dentification cards that are not REAL ID compliant cannot be utilized as an acceptable form of identification for employment.
- ✓Must pass pre-employment physical evaluation.
- ✓Participation in the seasonal influenza vaccination program is a requirement for all Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel (HCP).
- ✓Complete all application requirements detailed in the "Required Documents" section of this announcement.
- ✓As a condition of employment for accepting this position, you will be required to serve a 2-year trial period during which we will evaluate your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest.
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