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Biomedical Equipment Support Specialist (Information Systems)

Veterans Health AdministrationAurora, ColoradoPosted 29 Oct 2026

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Applicants pending the completion of educational or certification/licensure requirements may be referred and tentatively selected but may not be hired until all requirements are met. Basic Requirements: United States Citizenship: Non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy. Experience and Education: Associates degree in Biomedical Electronics Technology, Biomedical Equipment Technology or Biomedical Engineering Technology or in a related technical field such as Electronic Technology or Information Technology and two years of experience as a Biomedical Equipment Support Specialist, Biomedical Equipment Technician, Field Service Engineer, Medical Equipment Repairer, or Information Technology Specialist.

Or, Bachelor's degree in Biomedical Engineering Technology or in a related field such as Electronics Engineering Technology (EET) or Information Technology. Or, Completion of a military training program in biomedical equipment and two years of experience as a Biomedical Equipment Support Specialist or Biomedical Equipment Technician, Field Service Engineer, Medical Equipment Repairer or Information Technology Specialist.

Licensure/Certification/Registration: None English Language Proficiency: Candidates will not be appointed under authority of 38 U.S.C. chapters 73 or 74, to serve in a direct patient-care capacity in VHA who is not proficient in written and spoken English. See Chapter 2, section D, paragraph 5a, this part. May qualify based on being covered by the Grandfathering Provision as described in the VA Qualification Standard for this occupation (only applicable to current VHA employees who are in this occupation).

Grade Determinations: Biomedical Equipment Support Specialist , GS-12 Experience: At least one year of experience equivalent to the GS-11 grade level. Certification in CompTia Network + and Security + is highly desirable at this level however is not required. Demonstrated Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: In addition to the experience above, the candidate must demonstrate all of the following KSAs: Knowledge of codes and standards relevant to safe operation of radiation producing medical devices such as National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), The Joint Commission (TJC), American College of Radiology (ACR), Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH) and The Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation (AAMI).

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Comprehensive knowledge of imaging techniques, technologies, radiological practices and procedures. Skill in using advanced radiological test equipment such as radiation dosimeters, calibration phantoms, high voltage testing devices, KV and MA meters and monitor calibration devices. Ability to resolve highly complex breakdowns that have an immediate risk to patient safety. Ability to maintain and troubleshoot networked medical equipment to include VLAN configuration, IP addressing, sub-netting, and network security, and build, configure, repair and install workstations and servers in environments.

Ability to utilize and maintain computer and server based medical equipment, medical record databases, and proprietary and generic software, experience with TCP/IP, HL7, networking, and DICOM standards. Preferred Experience: 1 year supporting VHA Network Clinical Systems, Certification: CompTIA A+, CompTIA Network+, or CompTIA Security+ preferred, 5+ years working on network Cybersecurity systems 3+ years working on network Cybersecurity systems in a healthcare setting.

DICOM/ PACS experience References: VA HANDBOOK 5005/95 PART II APPENDIX G49 Physical Requirements: Incumbent often will be required to walk or stand for extended periods of time. Work at the bench, sitting is often tedious and precise, requiring good concentration with proper hand-eye coordination. Some climbing and working from ladders may be required. The ability to lift objects up to 50 pounds is required. For security purposes the individual will need accompany any contractors on site for equipment installations, often requiring multiple floors of travel and possibly coordination between buildings.

Work is primarily done inside in constructed areas with heating and ventilation. On occasion work will be done in areas that for safety reasons will not have heat and/or ventilation. He/she may be exposed to tremendously high electrical voltages volts and currents which when not properly addressed could result in severe injury up to and including death. The person may sustain cuts, bruises or burns caused by electric shock, hot components, and ionizing radiation x-rays.

There is potential to be exposed to patient bodily fluids when working in some patient-care areas. At times the incumbent will be called to work on equipment that is being used in a surgical operation, requiring proper attire and cleanliness. The specialist is subjected to stress caused by patient care situations involving instrument malfunction or failure where the ability to function calmly and competently has a direct impact on the patient.

Additional stress may develop from the requirements that medical instruments must be operationally correct, reliable, and safe to use at all times.

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