Blue Water Thinking
Biomedical Technician / Equipment Support Specialist - Information Systems
Blue Water Thinking, Houston, Texas, United States, 77246
About Blue Water Thinking
Guided by our principles of value generation, continuous innovation, customer‑centricity, and collaboration, Blue Water Thinking proudly supports our Federal clients in achieving their Agency goals.
Founded by a decorated twenty‑eight year Veteran of the United States Army, Blue Water Thinking understands and supports the mission of our Nation's war fighters, Veterans, their families and caretakers.
Job Description We are seeking a skilled and motivated Biomedical Equipment Technician – Info/Sys to join our healthcare facility's dynamic team. As a Biomedical Equipment Technician with networking experience, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the reliability, functionality, and safety of our networked medical equipment.
Responsibilities
Perform routine preventive maintenance on a diverse range of networked medical equipment.
Conduct corrective maintenance by diagnosing and repairing malfunctions in medical devices.
Carry out incoming inspections of new medical equipment.
Collaborate with the IT and cybersecurity teams to implement and maintain medical device security protocols.
Install, calibrate, and configure medical equipment following manufacturer instructions.
Monitor and address hazard and safety recalls related to medical equipment.
Perform software repairs and updates on medical devices.
Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs, and inspections using CMMS.
Provide technical support and training to medical staff on operation of networked medical equipment.
Keep abreast of industry trends, advancements, and regulations related to biomedical equipment technology.
Collaborate with other healthcare professionals and departments to ensure seamless equipment operations.
Role Specific Qualifications
A two‑year associate degree or higher in an applied science or equivalent military training.
Minimum three years of hospital or healthcare experience performing medical equipment maintenance, with a minimum of one year specialized experience in medical information systems and networking.
Current and advanced knowledge of computer virus protection software, 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.
Understanding of regulatory agencies’ requirements, industry regulatory 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.
Location Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center
Compensation Salary range: $80,000 - $95,000 for full‑time employee or up to $80/hr. as a 1099 contractor.
Equal Employment Opportunity Blue Water Thinking, LLC is committed to equal employment opportunity. We recruit, employ, train, compensate, and promote without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
Applying for this Job
Resume must be submitted in Word document format and include dates in each section (experience, education, certifications, etc.).
Candidates must fill out the application form to the best of their knowledge.
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Founded by a decorated twenty‑eight year Veteran of the United States Army, Blue Water Thinking understands and supports the mission of our Nation's war fighters, Veterans, their families and caretakers.
Job Description We are seeking a skilled and motivated Biomedical Equipment Technician – Info/Sys to join our healthcare facility's dynamic team. As a Biomedical Equipment Technician with networking experience, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the reliability, functionality, and safety of our networked medical equipment.
Responsibilities
Perform routine preventive maintenance on a diverse range of networked medical equipment.
Conduct corrective maintenance by diagnosing and repairing malfunctions in medical devices.
Carry out incoming inspections of new medical equipment.
Collaborate with the IT and cybersecurity teams to implement and maintain medical device security protocols.
Install, calibrate, and configure medical equipment following manufacturer instructions.
Monitor and address hazard and safety recalls related to medical equipment.
Perform software repairs and updates on medical devices.
Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs, and inspections using CMMS.
Provide technical support and training to medical staff on operation of networked medical equipment.
Keep abreast of industry trends, advancements, and regulations related to biomedical equipment technology.
Collaborate with other healthcare professionals and departments to ensure seamless equipment operations.
Role Specific Qualifications
A two‑year associate degree or higher in an applied science or equivalent military training.
Minimum three years of hospital or healthcare experience performing medical equipment maintenance, with a minimum of one year specialized experience in medical information systems and networking.
Current and advanced knowledge of computer virus protection software, 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.
Understanding of regulatory agencies’ requirements, industry regulatory 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.
Location Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center
Compensation Salary range: $80,000 - $95,000 for full‑time employee or up to $80/hr. as a 1099 contractor.
Equal Employment Opportunity Blue Water Thinking, LLC is committed to equal employment opportunity. We recruit, employ, train, compensate, and promote without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
Applying for this Job
Resume must be submitted in Word document format and include dates in each section (experience, education, certifications, etc.).
Candidates must fill out the application form to the best of their knowledge.
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