Perioperative Biomedical Engineer (Class II)

Biomedical Engineer (Class II) – Perioperative Services

Why Join RMH?

• Full time ongoing position
• Make a meaningful impact within Perioperative Services
• Join a diverse, collaborative and supportive team environment

About the role

The Royal Melbourne Hospital (RMH) is seeking a Grade 2 Biomedical Engineer to join our Perioperative Services team. This role plays a key part in ensuring the safe, reliable, and effective operation of medical equipment across our perioperative areas, including the Main Operating Suite, 3 West Day Procedure Unit, and Central Sterile Services Department (CSSD).

Working closely with clinical and operational teams, you will provide biomedical engineering expertise in the maintenance, management, and procurement of medical equipment, supporting the delivery of high-quality patient care and safe clinical outcomes across RMH’s perioperative services.

Key Accountabilities

• Support preventative and corrective maintenance schedules for perioperative medical equipment.
• Manage equipment contracts and asset registers in collaboration with the Equipment and contract Biomedical Manager.
• Support procurement processes, equipment trials, and business case development.
• Act as a key liaison between Clinical Teams, Procurement, Supply, and Engineering.

About You

• Bachelor of Engineering (Biomedical) or equivalent qualification.
• Experience in biomedical equipment management within a perioperative or acute hospital setting.
• Strong knowledge of Australian Standards and medical equipment compliance.
• Minimum of 4-5 years experience in public hospital setting
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Eligible for Engineers Australia membership.
• Salary range of $79,499 - $91,700, depending on skills and experience

Benefits of Working at RMH

• Meaningful WorkMake a real difference in the lives of patients, families and our community.
• Career GrowthAccess learning, development, and diverse career opportunities.
• Supportive Culture & BelongingJoin in a diverse and values-led organisation built on kindness, collaboration and inclusion.
• InnovationHelp shape the future of healthcare through research, technology and new models of care.
• World-Class ExcellenceWork alongside leading healthcare professionals at one of Australia's premier public hospitals, within the Parkville Precinct—one of the world's leading biomedical and research precincts.
• Enjoy great employee benefitsSalary packaging of up to $12,000 tax free and generous leave entitlements, including additional annual leave and a monthly accrued day off for eligible full-time staff (role/EBA dependent).

• Work in the Parkville PrecinctWork in the Parkville precinct with excellent public transport, onsite parking options and access to staff health services.

Position Description

Interested?

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Interviews may commence as applications are received. Early applications are encouraged as the role may close once filled.