Biomedical Engineer / Clinical Engineer

About the role

Aretum is seeking a Biomedical Engineer / Clinical Engineer for its Veterans Engineering subsidiary, a provider of professional services to government customers. The engineer manages complex medical equipment and networked medical device projects across the full lifecycle, from planning and procurement to implementation, risk assessment and replacement strategy. The role also covers medical technology inventories, equipment lifecycle programs, capital asset planning, regulatory compliance and networked device databases, acting as a technical advisor to healthcare leadership.

Key responsibilities

• Lead independent project management of biomedical equipment installations, including planning, procurement, installation, testing and coordination with technical, clinical and educational staff.
• Manage networked medical device installations, schedule upgrades and conduct risk assessments.
• Maintain the medical device inventory, the Networked Medical Device Database (NMDD) and equipment lifecycle data, and plan equipment replacements.
• Assist with recalls, incoming inspections, de-installations and turn-ins, and remediate security vulnerabilities with technicians.
• Review and update the Medical Equipment Management Plan and assist the Chief of Biomedical Engineering with reports and KPI updates.
• Plan capital assets and infrastructure for medical equipment, including HCHT equipment, and act as a consultant on medical technology.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Engineering, or certification as a Clinical Engineer (CCE).
• 3+ years of hospital or healthcare experience maintaining medical equipment or managing a hospital medical equipment program.
• Experience in a medical center and Biomedical Engineering department.
• Knowledge of computer-based medical systems, networking protocols and information security in the context of VHA.
• Ability to run a compliant medical equipment management program, develop continuing education curricula, and manage recalls and safety alerts.
• Proficiency in written and spoken English; U.S. work authorization and Public Trust eligibility required.

Required skills

• Project management applied to medical equipment and health information technology deployment.
• Capital asset and infrastructure planning for medical equipment.
• Subject-matter expertise in biomedical engineering, covering service, system administration, training, quality assurance and life-cycle management.
• Collaborative communication with technical and professional staff at all levels.

What we offer

• Salary range of $90,000-$115,000 annually, depending on education, experience and contract requirements.
• Health care plan (medical, dental and vision), life insurance, paid time off, family leave and disability coverage.
• Training and development.