The Lead Biomedical Equipment Support Specialist serves within the Healthcare Technology Management (HTM) department at the Pittsburgh VA Medical Center-University Drive facility.
In addition to the major duties listed below, the Lead Biomedical Equipment Support Specialist (BESS) guides HTM staff by assigning and prioritizing workloads. Provides guidance and mentorship for professional and technical development. Facilitates training of HTM staff to develop knowledge of medical equipment and clinical systems. Serves as a subject matter expert on assigned committees, projects, and workgroups. Apprises management of performance and conduct of HTM staff.
Manages the lifecycle of medical equipment and clinical systems. Performs incoming inspections and planned maintenance on medical equipment and clinical systems. Serves as a Contracting Officer's Representative (COR) and Government Purchase Card (GPC) holder, approving official, or alternate approving official. Monitors system backups, ensures network connectivity, mitigates cybersecurity vulnerabilities, and maintains clinical systems.
Provides customer support to staff, evaluates issues and needs, responds with solutions, and keeps customers abreast of status. Develops documentation to purchase commodities and/or vendor services. Manages, monitors, and evaluates contractor performance and addresses issues or deficiencies. Work Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Compressed/Flexible: Available Telework: Not Available Virtual: This is not a virtual position.
Functional Statement #: 04906-F Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized
Note: Only education or degrees recognized by the U.S. Department of Education from accredited colleges, universities, schools, or institutions may be used to qualify for Federal employment. You can verify your education here: http://ope.ed.gov/accreditation/. If you are using foreign education to meet qualification requirements, you must send a Certificate of Foreign Equivalency with your transcript in order to receive credit for that education.
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Lisa.Campos1@va.gov · (412) 822-1089
This position is with Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs.
The posted pay range is $105848 – $137605/yr.
Applications close on 2026-09-07.
This position is open under the 'Fed Internal Search' hiring path.
Source: USAJOBS.gov — U.S. Federal Government
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