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TRIMEDX Holdings

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The Biomedical Technician / Equipment Support Specialist performs installation, inspection ... where applicable. * Assist with equipment recalls, hazard alerts, and corrective actions.

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As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for biomedical assistant in the United States is $16.88, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Biomedical Assistant vs Medical Laboratory Technician?

AspectBiomedical AssistantMedical Laboratory Technician
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require certification or associate degreeAssociate degree in medical laboratory technology or related field; certification often preferred
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, research labs, healthcare facilitiesMedical laboratories, hospitals, diagnostic centers
Employer & Industry UsageHealthcare providers, research institutions, biotech companiesHospitals, diagnostic labs, clinics
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding roles in healthcare support and researchLaboratory work, diagnostic testing, technical skills

Biomedical Assistants and Medical Laboratory Technicians both support healthcare and research environments, but Medical Laboratory Technicians typically have more specialized training and perform diagnostic testing in labs. Biomedical Assistants often have broader roles in assisting with patient care and research activities. The choice depends on your desired focus—clinical support or laboratory diagnostics.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a biomedical assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Biomedical Assistant, you need a foundational understanding of biology, laboratory techniques, and relevant health sciences, often supported by a diploma or degree in biomedical science or a related field. Familiarity with laboratory equipment, safety protocols, and data management systems like LIMS is typically required. Strong attention to detail, effective communication, and teamwork are vital soft skills for excelling in laboratory environments. These skills and qualities are essential to ensure accurate test results, maintain safety standards, and support the smooth operation of healthcare and research laboratories.

What are some common challenges faced by biomedical assistants in their daily work, and how can they be managed?

Biomedical Assistants often encounter challenges such as managing a high volume of samples, maintaining strict adherence to health and safety protocols, and ensuring accuracy in labeling and documentation. These challenges can be managed by developing strong organizational skills, staying updated on laboratory procedures, and actively communicating with team members to address any uncertainties or issues. Regular training and attention to detail are also essential for maintaining quality and efficiency in this role.

What is a biomedical assistant?

A Biomedical Assistant is a healthcare professional who supports biomedical scientists and other medical staff in laboratories. They are responsible for preparing samples, maintaining equipment, and assisting in routine laboratory tasks. Their work helps ensure that tests and experiments run smoothly, contributing to accurate diagnoses and research. Biomedical Assistants often work in hospitals, research centers, or private laboratories, and play a vital role in patient care by handling biological samples and managing lab supplies.
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Infographic showing various Biomedical Assistant job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,107 per year, or $16.9 per hour.

Biomedical Investigative Assistant

Akahi Associates/Kako'o Services, LLC

Tripler Army Medical Center, HI

Full-time

Re-posted 26 days ago

Job description

Overview

Tripler Army Medical Center is looking for a Biomedical Investigative Assistant to provide scientific laboratory services and support for researchers and graduate medical education residents for the Department of Clinical Investigation, Tripler Army Medical Center (TAMC), Honolulu, Hawaii.

Responsibilities

Clinical Trial Support Objectives: -To provide specimen collection and processing for clinical studies which evaluate new drugs and treatments or evaluate course of disease progression -To provide laboratory analyses for clinical studies which evaluate devices that improve readiness and military operational medicine - Clinical Trial Support Services - Contract Personnel shall: -Collect clinical specimens and maintain patient confidentiality as written in protocol

-Process specimens as per specific assay requirements according to protocol -Store and keep track of specimens in catalogue freezer space until specimens ready for shipment to central laboratories for multisite studies -Summarize data in databases and prepare summary reports -Translational Physiology Support Objectives: -To develop and characterize models for promotion of Defense Health Readiness -To provide laboratory analyses for studies which address military priorities such as combat casualty care, wound healing, and transport medicine -To investigate therapeutic efficacy of novel molecular or cellular treatments that improve learning -Translational Physiology Study Services - Contract Personnel shall: -Provide input to laboratory and animal procedures, behavioral analysis, tissue harvesting and histological analysis, molecular and immunological assays, cell culture, and data analysis -Provide Combat Casualty Post-field Care studies: perform in vitro and in vivo testing of treatment strategy plans to control fluid and electrolyte balance; evaluate effects that mimic prolonged field care and transport medicine; and perform laboratory assays for biomarkers of ischemia and inflammation and hormonal regulation -Provide Wound Tissue Healing studies: evaluate biomarkers associated with acute lung injury; resistant wound healing in infected wounds, and stem cell effectiveness in reducing inflammatory injury and promoting tissue repair -Provide Gulf War Illness studies: evaluate experimental therapies for the treatment of Gulf War Illness by performing in vitro assays and in vivo testing in rodent models, to include development of an exosome-mediated drug delivery system, behavioral testing, and evaluating of possible toxic effects on cardiac and renal function -Microbiology Study Objectives: -To demonstrate the ability to identify molecular and protein biomarkers that detect distinct signatures of emerging infectious diseases -To characterize new methods for detecting and tracking antimicrobial resistance patterns -To identify more rapid diagnostic technologies to prescribe correct antibiotics for infected patients. -To provide infectious disease surveillance in the Pacific Region -Microbiology Study Support Services - Contract Personnel shall: -Collect and process clinical specimens and maintain patient confidentiality working with de-identified specimens -Analyze bacteria and virus infected specimens with different molecular assays and protein biomarker assays to compare -Evaluate unique DNA signatures and prevalence of antimicrobial resistant in clinical specimens -Contribute specimens and data to biobanks and analyze results for disease surveillance programs 

Qualifications

Education:

-A Biomedical Investigative Assistant must have met the educational requirements for a Bachelor's degree in basic biomedical research field (to include, but not limited to biology, chemistry, zoology, microbiology) OR a minimum 1 year demonstrated experience in laboratory research.Experience: -Biomedical Investigative Assistant: Demonstrate experience in laboratory research to include laboratory course work at the collegiate level. Demonstrate laboratory research experience or work on clinical studies to include data collection and analyses. -Knowledge and experience in performing basic laboratory procedures to include but not limited to preparing chemical reagents, processing biological samples and specimens, data recording, experiment record keeping. -Understanding of methodology and design for research. -Knowledge and experience with laboratory benchwork. -Knowledge and experience with preparing data summaries and quality control lab tests.

-Experience with performing data entry and graphics generation for scientific presentations. -Biomedical Investigative Assistant shall possess broad knowledge of computers and related software to include word processing, spreadsheet, data base management, statistical applications, and intranet and Internet connections and applications

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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