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Biomedical Application Programmer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Details Open Date 09/03/2026 Requisition Number PRN46123B Job Title Biomedical Engineers Working ... Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to individuals ...

Details Open Date 09/03/2026 Requisition Number PRN46123B Job Title Biomedical Engineers Working ... Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to individuals ...

Details Open Date 09/03/2026 Requisition Number PRN46123B Job Title Biomedical Engineers Working ... Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to individuals ...

Biomedical Engineers

Salt Lake City, UT ยท On-site

$58K - $65K/yr

Responsibilities Biomedical Engineer, I Assist in designing and evaluating biomedical devices and ... Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to individuals ...

Details Open Date 09/03/2026 Requisition Number PRN46116B Job Title Biomedical Engineers Working ... Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to individuals ...

Biomedical Engineers

Salt Lake City, UT ยท On-site

$48K - $55K/yr

Biomedical Engineer, I: Requires a bachelor's (or equivalency) + 2 years of directly related work ... Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to individuals ...

Biomedical Engineers

Campus, IL ยท On-site

$48K - $55K/yr

Details Open Date 09/03/2026 Requisition Number PRN46116B Job Title Biomedical Engineers Working ... Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to individuals ...

Biomedical Engineers

Campus, IL ยท On-site

$48K - $55K/yr

Details Open Date 09/03/2026 Requisition Number PRN46116B Job Title Biomedical Engineers Working ... Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to individuals ...

Biomedical Engineers

Salt Lake City, UT ยท On-site

$48K - $55K/yr

Details Open Date 09/03/2026 Requisition Number PRN46116B Job Title Biomedical Engineers Working ... Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to individuals ...

Biomedical Engineer, I: Requires a bachelor's (or equivalency) + 2 years of directly related work ... Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to individuals ...

- Biomedical Research Engineer - Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute (30138)Description The ... Ability to work with research data obtained from devices, files, databases, application programming ...

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How much do biomedical application programmer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for biomedical application programmer in the United States is $88,946.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $62,500.00 and $116,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Biomedical Application Programmer vs Biomedical Software Developer?

AspectBiomedical Application ProgrammerBiomedical Software Developer
CredentialsBachelor's in Computer Science, Biomedical Engineering, or related field; programming certificationsBachelor's or higher in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or Biomedical Engineering; coding certifications
Work EnvironmentHospitals, research labs, biotech companiesMedical device companies, healthcare IT firms, research institutions
Employer & Industry UsageDevelops software for medical devices and healthcare applicationsCreates software solutions for biomedical devices and health data management

Both roles involve programming skills and work within healthcare settings, but Biomedical Application Programmers focus on customizing and implementing biomedical software applications, while Biomedical Software Developers often develop new software solutions for biomedical devices and systems. The roles overlap in skills and industry but differ in scope and focus.

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Infographic showing various Biomedical Application Programmer job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 77% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $88,946 per year, or $42.8 per hour.

Biomedical Engineer

Palo Alto, CA โ€ข On-site

$84K/yr

Full-time

Posted 2 days ago

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The Staff Biomedical Engineer assists with the Healthcare Technology Management program for the VA Palo Alto Health Care System. They are responsible for supporting a comprehensive medical equipment support program that must ensure the safety, reliability, and diagnostic/therapeutic efficacy of all devices employed in the direct and indirect delivery to patient care.Qualifications: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.
  • English Language Proficiency: Candidates must be proficient in spoken and written English in accordance with 38 U.S.C. 7403(f).
  • Education and/or Experience, or Certification: The individual must meet either item (1) or (2) below to meet this requirement:
    • (1) Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Engineering. To be creditable, the curriculum must be from a school of engineering with at least one curriculum accredited by the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET), as a professional engineering curriculum. Examples of acceptable engineering degrees include: Biomedical Engineering, Clinical Engineering, Bioengineering, Biomechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, and Biochemical Engineering. Titles may vary from educational institutions and change over time. OR,
    • (2) Certification as a Certified Clinical Engineer (CCE) and a bachelor's degree not listed in item 3.b.(1) above.
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 and meet the criteria).
Grade Determinations: In addition to the basic requirements for employment the following education and experience criteria must be met when determining the grade of candidates:
Biomedical Engineer GS-7 (Entry Level)
  • Experience. None beyond the basic requirements.
  • Education. Bachelor's degree or CCE certification with at least a bachelor's degree.
Biomedical Engineer, GS-9
  • Experience. At least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower level. OR,
  • Education: Master's degree in Biomedical Engineering, or a related field of study. OR, Bachelor's degree plus two full years of progressively higher level graduate education in a related field of study, provided the applicant's total background demonstrates the KSAs for the GS-9 level assignment.
Demonstrated Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities. In addition to the experience above, the candidate must demonstrate all of the following KSAs
  1. Knowledge of the principles, theories, concepts, and practices of the Biomedical Engineering profession.
  2. Ability to interpret relevant codes, regulations, guidelines, and standards, and make recommendations to ensure compliance with medical center programs.
  3. Ability to understand the operational needs of clinical services in the health care system.
  4. Ability to prepare material on current technical topics and trends, for presentation to other technical staff and mid-level hospital management, and the ability to keep abreast of changes in technology.
Biomedical Engineer, GS-11
  • Experience. At least one year of experience equivalent to the next lower level, and must fully meet the KSAs at that level. OR,
  • Education: Ph.D., or equivalent doctoral degree in Biomedical Engineering, or a related field of engineering. OR, Bachelor's degree, plus three full years of progressively higher level graduate education in a related field of study.
Demonstrated Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities. In addition to the experience above, the candidate must demonstrate all of the following KSAs:
  1. Ability to implement and/or sustain an equipment management or biomedical research program that meets The Joint Commission (TJC), National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), or other applicable regulatory requirements.
  2. Ability to develop material for a continuing education program for clinical or research staff, that address the principles and application of medical technology, and/or biomedical theory used in healthcare.
  3. Ability to advise staff on emerging medical technology, or research procedures, while keeping abreast of changes in such technology, and utilizing the information to solve biomedical engineering problems.
  4. Knowledge of basic project management principles, as applied to the healthcare setting and medical equipment, and information system implementation.
Biomedical Engineer, GS-12 (Full Performance Level)
  • Experience. Completion of at least [one] year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower level; or completion of a post-doctoral research fellowship in the field of biomedical engineering, and must fully meet the KSAs at that level.
Demonstrated Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities. In addition to the experience above, the candidate must demonstrate all of the following KSAs:
  1. Ability to conduct a medical equipment management [or biomedical research program that is compliant with applicable healthcare standards and regulatory agencies.
  2. Ability to develop a curriculum for a continuing education program, that address the safe and effective use of medical technology, and/or research devices.
  3. Ability to manage a recall and safety alert program for medical devices, including medical device hazard investigations, to assure compliance with patient safety goals, SMDA, and TJC requirements.
  4. Ability to conduct capital asset and infrastructure planning for medical equipment spanning initial concept, installation, and effective implementation of complex medical equipment.
  5. Ability to function as the subject matter expert in the field of biomedical engineering, directly supporting specialized clinical technology, including service, system administration, training, quality assurance, and life-cycle management.
  6. Ability to effectively advise clinical and administrative staff on medical technology, including existing and emerging technology, which addresses viability, long-term suitability, compatibility, and/or safety.
  7. Knowledge of concepts related to computer based medical systems, networking protocols, and information security as it applies to medical technology within VHA.
  8. Skill in communicating and working collaboratively with key stakeholders, including technical and professional staff at various levels of the organization.
  9. Ability to apply project management principles to deployment of medical equipment and health information technologies.
References: VA Handbook 5005/130, Part II, Appendix G38 - Biomedical Engineer Qualification Standard. The full performance level of this vacancy is GS-12. The actual grade at which an applicant may be selected for this vacancy is in the range of GS-7 to GS-12.
Physical Requirements: Work involves standing, walking, stooping, bending, climbing stairs, and frequently working in cramped spaces for prolonged periods. The employee continually lifts from 10 to 40 pounds and occasionally objects weighing in excess of 40 pounds. The work also involves coping with complex, persistent demands from a variety of sources that can be regarded as a high pressure environment.Education:MPORTANT: A transcript must be submitted with your application if you are basing all or part of your qualifications on education.
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. For further information, visit: http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ous/international/usnei/us/edlite-visitus-forrecog.html.
To be creditable, the curriculum must be from a school of engineering with at least one curriculum accredited by the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET), as a professional engineering curriculum. Examples of acceptable engineering degrees include: Biomedical Engineering, Clinical Engineering, Bioengineering, Biomechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, and Biochemical Engineering. Titles may vary from educational institutions and change over time. OR, (2) Certification as a Certified Clinical Engineer (CCE) and a bachelor's degree not listed above.Employment Type: OTHER