Biomedical Engineer

• Assist with process improvement, project oversight, inventory clean up and documentation, contract and procurement support for upgrade and replacement projects for clinical and equipment systems for Cerner migration and implementation. Project Manager Experience.
• A Bachelor’s degree or higher in Engineering or Certification as a Clinical Engineer (CCE).
• A minimum of three years of hospital or healthcare experience maintaining medical equipment or managing a hospital medical equipment program.
• Demonstrated knowledge of concepts related to computer based medical systems, networking protocols, and information security as it applies to medical technology within VHA.
• Demonstrated competency in the ability to conduct a medical equipment management program that is compliant with applicable healthcare standards and regulatory agencies; ability to develop a curriculum for a continuing education program that address the safe and effective use of medical technology; ability to manage a recall and safety alert program for medical devices, including medical device hazard investigations, to assure compliance with patient safety goals, SMDA, and TJC requirements; ability to conduct capital asset and infrastructure planning for medical equipment spanning initial concept, installation, and effective implementation of complex medical equipment; ability to function as the subject matter expert in the field of biomedical engineering, directly supporting specialized clinical technology, including service, system administration, training, quality assurance, and life-cycle management; ability to effectively advise clinical and administrative staff on medical technology, including existing and emerging technology, which addresses viability, long-term suitability, compatibility, and/or safety; to apply project management principles to deployment of medical equipment and health information technologies.
• Demonstrated skill in in communicating and working collaboratively with key stakeholders, including technical and professional staff at various levels of the organization.
• Understanding of regulatory agencies’ requirements, industry regulatory requirements and International Standard Organization standards.
• Communicate to clinical and administrative staff on medical equipment replacement/upgrade plan in preparation for Cerner
• Perform project management duties for new equipment installations
• Have knowledge of networking protocols for computer-based medical equipment systems
• Manage recalls and safety alerts for medical devices
• Participate in committees throughout VAGLA as the stakeholder for the Biomedical Engineering Department
• Review and write policies/procedures for the Biomedical Engineering Department

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $95,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Madison, WI: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• Biomedical Engineering: 5 years (Required)
• Cerner Implementation: 5 years (Preferred)

Work Location: One location