ANZSCO 233913
Biomedical Engineer
Combines engineering principles with science, computing and medicine to develop and maintain medical systems, devices and equipment for health care purposes.
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MLTSSL · CSOL
Visas for Biomedical Engineer
Main tasks
- Designs and develops biomedical systems and devices, including artificial or bionic organs and parts, prosthetics, diagnostic machines and health monitoring devices
- Maintains medical equipment and devices, and performs safety checks to ensure compliance with regulatory standards
- Oversees the implementation of medical devices and systems in health care settings
- Provides support and training to Health Professionals to effectively use medical devices
- May work in clinical settings to diagnose and resolve problems, including analysing data from medical imaging technology
- May design software to run medical equipment or computer simulations to test new drug therapies and delivery systems
- May work with scientists in nanotechnology to design new materials to create medical products
Specialisations
BioengineerClinical EngineerMedical EngineerMedical Equipment or Device Engineer
Registration & licensing
Registration or licensing may be required.
State nomination
8 state(s) nominate Biomedical Engineer for the 190 / 491 visa. See the details by state:
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