Summary Serves as a Biomedical Equipment Support Specialist (BESS) in the Healthcare Technology Management (HTM) department at the Nebraska-Western Iowa VA Healthcare System (NWI VAHCS) - Grand Island. Works in support of the medical equipment management program. Troubleshoots and performs planned maintenance on a range of medical devices and clinical systems. Responsibilities Biomedical support requires the application of engineering and mechanical concepts and methodology to provide life-cycle management and technical support of diagnostic, therapeutic devices, monitoring, and other equipment applicable in the practice of medicine, and to improve clinical care provided by doctors, nurses and other clinical staff throughout VA. Medical equipment supported by the BESS is maintained to the standards required by multiple accrediting agencies (e.g., Food and Drug Administration, The Joint Commission, the National Fire Protection Association, etc.).This summary and the responsibilities for...