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Biomedical Technician I

Indianapolis, IN ยท On-site

$24.25 - $32/hr

Preferred Associate's Degree Biomedical Engineering Technology or related * 1 year With an AS (or BS) Degree in a Technology related field, an Internship or 1 year Technology related service ...

Biomedical Technician 1

$25.75 - $34.25/hr

... Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field; OR equivalent military education; OR participant in the formal GEHC Biomed/FE Services Internship, Apprenticeship or Military ...

Requirements of the R&D Internship * Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate Engineering program with at least two years completed; preferably in Biomedical Engineering * Ability to work ...

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How much do biomedical engineering internship jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for biomedical engineering internship in the United States is $19.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $20.91 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Biomedical Engineering Intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Biomedical Engineering Intern, you need a solid understanding of biology, engineering principles, and problem-solving skills, often supported by progress toward a relevant degree. Familiarity with CAD software, laboratory equipment, and data analysis tools like MATLAB is commonly expected. Strong teamwork, communication, and adaptability help interns successfully integrate into multidisciplinary research or development teams. These skills and qualities are crucial for contributing effectively to innovative healthcare solutions and gaining valuable industry experience.

What are some typical projects or tasks assigned to biomedical engineering interns during their internship?

Biomedical engineering interns often assist with projects such as designing or testing medical devices, analyzing data from clinical trials, or supporting research on new healthcare technologies. Interns may also be involved in quality assurance tasks, laboratory experiments, or working alongside engineers and healthcare professionals to improve current systems. Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams is common, providing valuable exposure to different aspects of the biomedical field and hands-on experience that supports professional growth.

What is a Biomedical Engineering Internship?

A Biomedical Engineering Internship is a temporary position for students or recent graduates to gain hands-on experience in the field of biomedical engineering. Interns often work alongside professionals on projects involving medical devices, healthcare technology, or research and development. This internship provides practical exposure to industry practices, laboratory techniques, and regulatory standards. It helps interns build essential skills, expand their professional network, and increase their chances of securing a full-time role after graduation.
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Biomedical Technician/Equipment Support Specialist - Imaging (Nationwide - VA Medical Centers and Ou

Biomedical Technician/Equipment Support Specialist - Imaging (Nationwide - VA Medical Centers and Ou

Synensys LLC

Peachtree City, GA โ€ข On-site

$23.50 - $31/hr

Full-time

Posted 11 days ago


Job description

Biomedical Technician / Equipment Support Specialist โ€“ Imaging

Synensys is seeking a Biomedical Technician / Equipment Support Specialist โ€“ Medical Imaging Systems to support the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) under the Biomedical Engineering Technical Professional Support Services (BETPSS) program. This role provides specialized technical support for advanced diagnostic and therapeutic imaging systems used in VA medical centers.

The technician supports the lifecycle management, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of complex medical imaging equipment including Computed Tomography (CT), Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Diagnostic Xโ€‘Ray, Fluoroscopy, Mammography, Ultrasound, and Radiation Therapy systems such as Linear Accelerators.

The position ensures imaging equipment remains safe, reliable, and compliant with VA biomedical engineering policies, manufacturer specifications, and regulatory requirements. The specialist works closely with VA Biomedical Engineering staff, radiology departments, radiation oncology teams, medical physicists, and equipment manufacturers to maintain high availability of imaging systems critical to patient care.

Location: Nationwide (VA Medical Centers and Outpatient Clinics)

Employment Type: Full Time / Contract

Position Overview:

We are recruiting for Biomedical Technicians to support and maintain advanced medical imaging equipment (e.g., CT, MRI, X-ray, Linear Accelerator) in VA healthcare settings.

Required Qualifications:

Associates or higher degree in biomedical technology or biomedical engineering

OR Associates or higher in electronics, IT, or other engineering plus 1 year of relevant experience

OR Completion of the Department of Defense (DoD) biomedical equipment technician training program

OR Completion of a DoD electronic systems/IT training program plus 1 year relevant experience

OR Completion of a biomedical engineering technician or Healthcare Technology Management (HTM) certificate program (with internship/apprenticeship, or, if not, 1 year relevant experience)

OR Holding or having ever held certification as Certified Biomedical Equipment Technician (CBET), Certified Radiology Equipment Specialist (CRES), Certified Laboratory Equipment Specialist (CLES), or Certified Healthcare Technology Manager (CHTM) (continuous maintenance not required)

Minimum experience depending on level (I: 1 year, II: 3 years, III: 5 years) specifically with medical imaging equipment

Specialized Skills:

Experience with planned and corrective maintenance of complex imaging modalties such as CT, MRI, X-ray, and LINAC

Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and repair in compliance with OEM and regulatory standards

Advanced ability to read, analyze, and interpret imaging schematics and safety documentation

Understanding and compliance with radiation safety standards

Additional Requirements:

Familiarity with test equipment setup and use

Understanding of regulatory agencies, industry standards, and ISO requirements

Ability to read and interpret technical literature, schematics, and drawings

Basic networking principles (ACL, TCP/IP, VLAN)

Physical ability to frequently lift objects up to 40 lbs and occasionally more, bend, climb, and work in tight spaces

Strong analytical and communication skills

Must pass VA credentialing and background check, and comply with all safety, infection control, security, and facility policies

Must be able to travel as needed to assigned VA facilities

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required at all times

U.S. citizenship or legal work status required

Must be approved by VA/L-COR prior to start