Biomedical Engineer

ERP International • Phoenix, AZ

3d • $105,000 - $140,000

About The Position

ERP International is seeking a Biomedical Engineer for a full-time position supporting the VA Health Care System in Phoenix, Arizona. The role supports the technology assessment, implementation, and sustainment of networked medical devices and clinical systems, as well as healthcare consulting and internal operations related to medical equipment management and cybersecurity management. The work includes planned and corrective maintenance and professional services.

This posting is for future openings rather than a specific immediate vacancy. ERP International will keep applications on file and contact candidates when suitable opportunities arise; applying does not guarantee employment.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Engineering, or certification as a Clinical Engineer (CCE).
• At least three years of hospital or healthcare experience maintaining medical equipment or managing a hospital medical equipment program.
• Demonstrated knowledge of computer-based medical systems, networking protocols, and information security as applied to medical technology within VHA.
• Demonstrated ability to conduct a compliant medical equipment management program, develop continuing education curricula, manage medical-device recalls and safety alerts, conduct capital asset and infrastructure planning, support specialized clinical technology, advise clinical and administrative staff, and apply project management principles to medical equipment and health information technology deployments.
• Ability to communicate and work collaboratively with key stakeholders, including technical and professional staff at various organizational levels.
• Understanding of regulatory agencies’ requirements, industry regulatory requirements, and International Organization for Standardization standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform planned maintenance and corrective maintenance on medical equipment.
• Provide professional services for the assessment, implementation, and sustainment of networked medical devices and clinical systems.
• Provide healthcare consulting and internal operational support concerning medical equipment management and cybersecurity management.
• Conduct medical equipment management programs in compliance with applicable healthcare standards and regulatory agencies.
• Develop continuing education curricula addressing the safe and effective use of medical technology.
• Manage medical-device recalls and safety alerts, including hazard investigations, to support compliance with patient safety goals, the Safe Medical Device Act, and Joint Commission requirements.
• Conduct capital asset and infrastructure planning for medical equipment, from initial concept through installation and effective implementation.
• Serve as a biomedical engineering subject matter expert supporting specialized clinical technology, including service, system administration, training, quality assurance, and life-cycle management.
• Advise clinical and administrative staff on existing and emerging medical technologies, including viability, long-term suitability, compatibility, and safety.
• Apply project management principles to the deployment of medical equipment and health information technologies.

Benefits

• Competitive salaries and benefits, including health, dental, vision, and retirement.
• Health Advocate and Concierge Services.
• Unlimited job-related training and development.
• Employee recognition and incentive programs.
• Employee appreciation and company-sponsored events.
• Opportunity to work with leading-edge technology.
• Community outreach and charity work.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time