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Surgery Partners

Biomedical Engineer

Altoona, WI · On-site

The Biomedical Engineer collaborates with clinical staff, physicians, vendors, and leadership to support high-quality patient care, maintain regulatory compliance, minimize equipment downtime, and ...

Surgery Partners

Biomedical Engineer

Altoona, WI

The Biomedical Engineer collaborates with clinical staff, physicians, vendors, and leadership to support high-quality patient care, maintain regulatory compliance, minimize equipment downtime, and ...

UW Health

Biomedical Engineering Specialist

Madison, WI · On-site

$79K - $119K/yr

We are seeking a Biomedical Engineering Specialist to: * Diagnose defective medical equipment and implement repairs without direct supervision in both shop and critical care settings including ...

Varsity Tutors

Biomedical Engineering Tutor

Madison, WI · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

About the Job The Varsity Tutors Live Learning Platform has thousands of students looking for online Biomedical Engineering tutors nationally. As a tutor on the Varsity Tutors Platform, you'll have ...

Varsity Tutors

Biomedical Engineering Tutor

Milwaukee, WI · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

About the Job The Varsity Tutors Live Learning Platform has thousands of students looking for online Biomedical Engineering tutors nationally. As a tutor on the Varsity Tutors Platform, you'll have ...

UWHealth

Biomedical Engineering Technician II

Madison, WI

$25.25 - $33.50/hr

We are seeking a Biomedical Engineering Technician II to: * Diagnose and perform repairs on medical equipment in both shop and critical care settings-including operating rooms, trauma units ...

UW Health

Biomedical Engineering Technician II

Madison, WI · On-site

$25.25 - $33.50/hr

We are seeking a Biomedical Engineering Technician II to: * Diagnose and perform repairs on medical equipment in both shop and critical care settings-including operating rooms, trauma units ...

UWHealth

Biomedical Engineering Technician II

Madison, WI

$25.50 - $33.75/hr

We are seeking a Biomedical Engineering Technician II to: * Perform and record preventive maintenance of equipment through periodic performance checks and measurements. * Diagnose and implement ...

UW Health

Biomedical Engineering Technician II

Madison, WI · On-site

$32.91 - $49.37/hr

We are seeking a Biomedical Engineering Technician II to: * Perform and record preventive maintenance of equipment through periodic performance checks and measurements. * Diagnose and implement ...

UW Health

Biomedical Engineering Technician II

Madison, WI · On-site

$25.50 - $33.75/hr

We are seeking a Biomedical Engineering Technician II to: * Perform and record preventive maintenance of equipment through periodic performance checks and measurements. * Diagnose and implement ...

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How much do biomedical engineers jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for biomedical engineers in Wisconsin is $95,694.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $75,200.00 and $117,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Biomedical Engineers vs Mechanical Engineers?

AspectBiomedical EngineersMechanical Engineers
CredentialsBachelor's degree in biomedical engineering or related field; often requires licensure for certain rolesBachelor's degree in mechanical engineering; licensure may be required for some positions
Work EnvironmentHospitals, medical device companies, research labsManufacturing plants, automotive, aerospace, research facilities
Industry UsageHealthcare, medical device development, biotechnologyAutomotive, aerospace, energy, manufacturing
Common Search/ComparisonBiomedical Engineers vs Mechanical Engineers

Biomedical Engineers and Mechanical Engineers share foundational engineering skills and often work in technical environments. However, biomedical engineers focus on healthcare applications, medical devices, and biological systems, while mechanical engineers work across a broader range of industries like automotive and aerospace. Both roles require similar educational backgrounds, but their work environments and industry applications differ significantly.

What type of jobs do biomedical engineers do?

Biomedical engineers design and develop medical devices, equipment, and software used in healthcare, such as imaging systems, prosthetics, and diagnostic tools. They often work in research labs, hospitals, or manufacturing settings, applying engineering principles to improve patient care and medical technology. Strong knowledge of biology, engineering, and computer skills are essential for these roles.

What exactly do biomedical engineers do?

Biomedical engineers design and develop medical devices, equipment, and software used in healthcare. They often work in laboratories or clinical settings, applying principles of engineering, biology, and medicine to improve patient care and medical technology. Skills in CAD software, biology, and regulatory standards are commonly required.
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Infographic showing various Biomedical Engineers job openings in Wisconsin as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $95,694 per year, or $46 per hour.

Biomedical Engineer

OakLeaf Surgical Hospital

Altoona, WI • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago

Job description

Application Deadline: 08/06/2026
Job Summary
The Biomedical Engineer is responsible for ensuring the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of medical equipment and technology throughout the hospital. This position provides technical expertise in the installation, inspection, preventive maintenance, repair, calibration, and lifecycle management of clinical equipment used in surgical services, inpatient care, imaging, sterile processing, and other patient care areas. The Biomedical Engineer collaborates with clinical staff, physicians, vendors, and leadership to support high-quality patient care, maintain regulatory compliance, minimize equipment downtime, and evaluate new technologies that improve operational effectiveness.
Essential Job Functions
  • Perform scheduled preventive maintenance, inspections, testing, calibration, and repairs on medical equipment according to manufacturer recommendations and regulatory standards
  • Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair biomedical equipment, coordinating vendor service when appropriate
  • Maintain accurate maintenance records, repair documentation, service histories, and equipment inventories
  • Ensure compliance with applicable regulatory and accreditation requirements, including CMS, The Joint Commission, OSHA, NFPA, AAMI, and other applicable standards
  • Conduct incoming inspections and acceptance testing of new medical equipment prior to clinical use
  • Assist in evaluating, selecting, and implementing new medical technologies and equipment
  • Monitor equipment performance, identify trends, and recommend replacement or capital purchases based on age, reliability, utilization, and repair history
  • Collaborate with clinical departments to prioritize equipment repairs and minimize disruptions to patient care
  • Provide education and guidance to staff regarding proper operation, care, and basic troubleshooting of medical equipment
  • Participate in emergency response for equipment failures affecting patient care
  • Assist with equipment recalls, hazard alerts, and corrective actions as issued by manufacturers or regulatory agencies
  • Manage vendor relationships in collaboration with the Facilities Manager
  • Coordinate with vendors and service providers for warranty repairs, specialized maintenance, and equipment installations
  • Support cybersecurity initiatives for connected medical devices in collaboration with Information Technology
  • Assist with medical equipment planning for renovation, expansion, or construction projects
  • Participate in on-call coverage and respond promptly to call-ins to ensure continuous patient care and surgical support as needed
  • Use the organization's secure messaging platform in accordance with departmental protocols, including timely receipt and responses to communications
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
  • Quality assurance and accreditation standards
  • Understanding of HIPAA regulations, patient confidentiality laws and patient rights
  • Effective English communication in verbal and written format
  • Strong knowledge of biomedical equipment principles, electronics, electrical systems, and medical device technology
  • Working knowledge of applicable healthcare regulations and accreditation standards
  • Ability to troubleshoot complex medical equipment using technical manuals, diagnostic tools, and test equipment
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to prioritize multiple service requests in a fast-paced healthcare environment
  • Quality work including attention to detail and accuracy
  • Advanced computer proficiency
  • Carry out customer service standards
  • Prioritize tasks effectively through managing workload based on urgency and importance
  • Capacity to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
  • Continuously learn and improve through staying up to date on job specific trends, policies and new technologies
  • Successfully demonstrate organization-wide performance review competencies

Qualifications
  • Demonstrates eligibility for employment in the U.S.
  • Bachelor's degree in Biomedical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering Technology, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or closely related field required
  • Certified Biomedical Equipment Technician (CBET) certification required within three years of hire
  • Previous experience maintaining and repairing biomedical equipment in a hospital or healthcare setting required
  • Must possess a cell phone that interfaces the organization's secure message system

Benefits
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Health Savings Account with an employer contribution
  • Company paid life insurance
  • Free meals
  • PTO
  • 401(k) retirement plan with 4% company match
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Wellness reimbursement

Equal Employment Opportunity & Work Force Diversity
Our organization is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, color, creed, sex, religion, marital status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, parental status, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic testing results or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state or local laws. This practice relates to all personnel matters such as compensation, benefits, training, promotions, transfers, layoffs, etc. Furthermore, our organization is committed to going beyond the legal requirements of equal employment opportunity to take positive actions which ensure diversity in the workplace and result in a multi-cultural organization.
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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