
Improve patient care through innovative technology solutions as a biomedical engineer at the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). A career in biomedical technology at VA allows you to combine your skills and interests in engineering, IT, physiology, and anatomy to ensure optimal performance of diagnostic equipment, therapeutic devices, and monitoring tools to help our Veterans thrive. Keep reading to learn more about this in-demand field and its impact.
Biomedical Engineering at VA
At VA, biomedical engineers are at the forefront of integrating advanced technology into Veteran care. Whether managing high-tech medical equipment, implementing clinical innovation, or leading hospital safety programs, their work directly impacts the lives of the nation’s heroes. As part of an interdisciplinary team, you’ll collaborate with clinicians, researchers, and technicians to ensure the medical technology used every day is safe, effective, and aligned with the latest advancements in health care.
A National Network of Opportunity
With over 1,200 VA facilities across the country — including hospitals, outpatient clinics, and research centers — biomedical engineers are needed in both clinical and administrative roles nationwide. You’ll find positions ranging from entry-level engineers to leadership roles overseeing hospital-wide medical equipment programs. Many positions also offer the chance to contribute to national initiatives in patient safety, cybersecurity, and smart hospital design.
Here are some current openings available in biomedical engineering at VA:
- Biomedical Engineer in Prescott, AZ
- Biomedical Equipment Support Specialist in Aurora, CO
- Supervisory Biomedical Engineer (multiple locations)
Join Our Mission
If you’re ready to bring your expertise and dedication to a rewarding career that’s All About Veteran, consider VA.
- Explore biomedical engineering positions at VA.
- Check out a previous Talk About It Tuesday on Career Paths for Biomedical Engineers.
- Learn about VA’s cutting-edge technology.