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Biomedical Manufacturing Jobs in Florida (NOW HIRING)

Biomedical Technician

Palatka, FL · On-site

$22 - $29.25/hr

As a Biomedical Technician with Fresenius Medical Care, you will maintain and repair medical and ... with manufacturer's specifications for the devices and test equipment used. • Completes all ...

Biomedical Technician

Wauchula, FL · On-site

$24 - $31.75/hr

As a Biomedical Technician with Fresenius Medical Care, you will maintain and repair medical and ... with manufacturer's specifications for the devices and test equipment used. • Completes all ...

Biomedical Technician

Haines City, FL · On-site

$22 - $29.25/hr

As a Biomedical Technician with Fresenius Medical Care, you will maintain and repair medical and ... with manufacturer's specifications for the devices and test equipment used. • Completes all ...

Biomedical Technician

Panama City, FL · On-site

$22.50 - $30/hr

As a Biomedical Technician with Fresenius Medical Care, you will maintain and repair medical and ... with manufacturer's specifications for the devices and test equipment used. • Completes all ...

Biomedical Technician 2

Miami, FL · On-site

$24.25 - $32/hr

The Biomedical Technician 2 position is essential to ensuring the safe, reliable, and effective ... Inspects incoming equipment for compliance with codes, standards, and manufacturer recommendations.

Biomedical Technician 2

Miami, FL · On-site

$24.25 - $32/hr

The Biomedical Technician 2 position is essential to ensuring the safe, reliable, and effective ... Inspects incoming equipment for compliance with codes, standards, and manufacturer recommendations.

Biomedical Technician 2

Miami, FL · On-site

$24.25 - $32/hr

The Biomedical Technician 2 performs a variety of routine tasks, including the installation ... Inspects incoming equipment for compliance with codes, standards, and manufacturer recommendations.

Biomedical Technician 2

Miami, FL

$24.25 - $32/hr

The Biomedical Technician 2 performs a variety of routine tasks, including the installation ... Inspects incoming equipment for compliance with codes, standards, and manufacturer recommendations.

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How much do biomedical manufacturing jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for biomedical manufacturing in Florida is $21.32, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.12 and $24.09 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is biomedical manufacturing?

Biomedical manufacturing is the process of producing medical devices, equipment, and components used in healthcare and life sciences. This field combines engineering, biology, and manufacturing principles to create products like implants, diagnostic tools, prosthetics, and surgical instruments. The process often involves strict regulatory standards to ensure safety and efficacy. Biomedical manufacturing plays a crucial role in advancing medical technology and improving patient care.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in biomedical manufacturing?

To thrive in Biomedical Manufacturing, you need a solid background in biomedical engineering or life sciences, with knowledge of manufacturing processes and regulatory standards like GMP. Familiarity with laboratory equipment, quality control systems, and software such as CAD or ERP is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective teamwork are crucial soft skills in this field. These competencies ensure the safe, efficient, and compliant production of biomedical products that meet industry and patient needs.

What are some common challenges faced in a biomedical manufacturing role, and how can new employees prepare for them?

In biomedical manufacturing, one common challenge is adhering to strict regulatory standards and quality control protocols, such as Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP). New employees may also find the need for meticulous documentation and routine audits demanding. To prepare, it's helpful to familiarize yourself with industry regulations and standard operating procedures, and to develop strong attention to detail. Additionally, being comfortable working both independently and as part of a cross-functional team will help you adapt to the collaborative nature of most biomedical manufacturing environments.

What is the difference between Biomedical Manufacturing vs Medical Device Assembly?

AspectBiomedical ManufacturingMedical Device Assembly
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; certifications varyHigh school diploma or equivalent; often similar certifications
Work EnvironmentFactories, cleanrooms, laboratoriesFactories, cleanrooms, laboratories
Employer & Industry UsageBiotech firms, pharmaceutical companies, medical device manufacturersMedical device companies, healthcare equipment manufacturers
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding roles in biomedical manufacturingDifferences between assembly roles in medical device production

Biomedical Manufacturing involves the production of a wide range of medical products, including drugs, biologics, and devices, often requiring specialized equipment and processes. Medical Device Assembly specifically focuses on assembling medical devices, emphasizing precision and quality control. While both roles share similar environments and credentials, Biomedical Manufacturing covers a broader scope, whereas Medical Device Assembly is more specialized in device construction.

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Infographic showing various Biomedical Manufacturing job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,339 per year, or $21.3 per hour.

Biomedical Equipment Support Specialist

Veterans Health Administration

Gainesville, FL • On-site, Remote

$40K - $97K/yr

Full-time

Posted 9 days ago


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This Biomedical Equipment Support Specialist (BESS) position is located within the Facilities Management Service at the North Florida/South Georgia Veterans Health System (NF/SGVHS). The incumbent will partake in the lifecycle management of all medical systems such as imaging, life support, dialysis, and monitoring to include physical and network support. The vacancies available are at Gainesville and Jacksonville. Applicants can select their preference.
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The Biomedical Equipment Support Specialist (BESS) coordinates and works effectively with other facility support departments including but not limited to Facilities Management Service FMS), Office of Information Technology (OIT), Patient Safety, Sterile Processing Service (SPS), Logistics, Contracting, Informatics, and Environmental Management Service (EMS).
Specific tasks of the BESS include but are not limited to the following:
  • Handles incoming inspections, regular and unscheduled maintenance, and planning for end-of-life replacement in conjunction with clinical services.
  • Utilizes common test equipment including but not limited to patient simulators, pulse generators, network analyzers, test phantoms, electrical safety analyzers, oscilloscopes, and multimeters.
  • Maintains functional knowledge of relevant safety codes and standards of regulatory bodies including, but not limited to, The Joint Commission (TJC), National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation (MMI).
  • Documents all work performed in the computerized maintenance management system (CMMS). This documentation is completed in accordance with regulatory body requirements, Healthcare Technology Management (HTM) Documentation of Services guidelines and other organizational requirements.
  • Applies basic networking principles to resolve medical system communication issues including, but not limited to, node to server failures. Adheres to VA Medical Device Cyber Security policies an procedures in pre-procurement, during system implementation, and throughout the life of the system. Loads operating system (OS) and clinical application software as needed.
  • Utilizes in-depth knowledge of computer hardware, software, communication standards, security, storage media, etc. to maximize the usage and functionality of complex, integrated medical equipment systems and networks.
  • Utilizes and maintains computer and server based medical equipment, medical record databases, and proprietary and genetic software, and interlaces networked medical equipment to these systems. Identifies and troubleshoots issues related to VLAN configuration, IP addressing, sub-netting, HL7 messaging, DICOM standards, and network security to minimize downtime.
  • Determines parts needed to repair equipment and identities potential sources, including alternatives to manufacturer and manufacturer's parts to optimize cost effectiveness and, in some cases, find means of repairing equipment for which the manufacturers have discontinued support.
  • Develop specifications, statements of work, salient characteristics, and sole source justifications as necessary to enable contracting staff to procure materials and services needed to perform maintenance and repair of equipment systems.
  • Performs testing and troubleshooting of medical devices and systems involving their interfaces and connections to information systems either directly or through the facility's hardwired and wireless networks. Learns and adheres to Medical Device Isolation Architecture (MDIA) Guidelines in both pre-procurement and during system implementation.
  • Develops and maintains knowledge of the state of the art in medical technology, including scientific advances, basic network protocols and medical device security, and vendor changes. Focuses on professional development in all areas of medical technology lifecycle management including technical skills. Knowledge and training is obtained from formal(conference, classes) or informal (magazines, articles, peer training) means. As this is a developmental level 2 position, the employee will spend time working with more experienced BESS and/or Biomedical Engineer to learn and develop technical and administrative skills.

Work Schedule: Monday through Friday; 8:00am - 4:30pm
Telework: Not available
Virtual: This is not a virtual position.
Functional Statement(s) #: 58879F, 51880F, 51824F, 55415F - Biomedical Equipment Support Specialist
Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized
Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized
Travel: You will be required to travel up to 25% of the time - Valid Driver's License required
Financial Disclosure Report: Not required
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Conditions of employment
  • You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this job.
  • All applicants tentatively selected for VA employment in a testing designated position are subject to urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use prior to appointment. Applicants who refuse to be tested will be denied employment with VA.
  • Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959.
  • Must be proficient in written and spoken English.
  • Subject to background/security investigation.
  • Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process. Acceptable form(s) of identification will be required to complete pre-employment requirements (https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents). Effective May 7, 2025, driver's licenses or state-issued identification cards that are not REAL ID compliant cannot be utilized as an acceptable form of identification for employment.
  • Must pass pre-employment physical examination.
  • Participation in the seasonal influenza vaccination program is a requirement for all Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel (HCP).
  • Complete all application requirements detailed in the "Required Documents" section of this announcement.

As a condition of employment for accepting this position, you will be required to serve a 1 or 2-year trial period during which we will evaluate your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest. In determining if your employment advances the public interest, we may consider:
  • your performance and conduct;
  • the needs and interests of the agency;
  • whether your continued employment would advance organizational goals of the agency or the Government; and
  • whether your continued employment would advance the efficiency of the Federal service.

Upon completion of your trial period, your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest.
Qualifications
To qualify for this position, applicants must meet all requirements by the closing date of this announcement. 08/26/2026
Basic Requirements:
  • United States Citizenship: Non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy.
  • English Language Proficiency. Biomedical Equipment Support Specialists (BESS) must be proficient in spoken and written English.
  • Education, Experience, or Certification:

  1. Associates or higher degree in the biomedical technology or biomedical engineering field; OR,
  2. Associates or higher degree in electronics, a field of information technology, or engineering (other than biomedical engineering) AND 1 year of creditable experience; OR,
  3. Completion of the Department of Defense (DOD) biomedical equipment technician training program; OR,
  4. Completion of a DOD training program in repair and maintenance of electronic systems or information technology AND 1 year of creditable experience; OR,
  5. Completion of a biomedical engineering technician or Healthcare Technology Management (HTM) certificate program that included an internship or apprenticeship; OR,
  6. Completion of biomedical engineering technician or HTM certificate program that did not include an internship AND 1 year of creditable experience; OR,
  7. Hold or having ever held certification as a Certified Biomedical Equipment Technician (CBET), Certified Radiology Equipment Specialist (CRES), Certified Laboratory Equipment Specialist (CLES), or Certified Healthcare Technology Manager (CHTM). Continuous maintenance of certification is not required throughout VHA employment.

**If claiming education or certification as proof of meeting basic requirements, documents are required to be submitted with application.
Foreign Education. To be creditable, education completed outside the U.S. must be deemed at least equivalent to that gained in a conventional U.S. program by a private organization specializing in the interpretation of foreign educational credentials. The evaluation document must be submitted with your application.
May qualify based on being covered by the Grandfathering Provision as described in the VA Qualification Standard for this occupation (only applicable to current VHA employees who are in this occupation and meet the criteria).
Grade Determinations: In addition to the basic requirements for employment, candidates must meet the following grade-determining criteria for placement at grade levels specified.
Biomedical Equipment Support Specialist, GS-05
  • Experience or Education. None beyond the basic requirements.

Biomedical Equipment Support Specialist, GS-07
  • Experience. One year of creditable experience equivalent to the next lower grade. AND
  • Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs). In addition to the experience above, the candidate must demonstrate the following KSAs:
    1. Knowledge of physics, anatomy, and physiology.
    2. Knowledge of electronics such as analog, digital, and microprocessor theory.
    3. Knowledge of the use of standard level test equipment such as multi-meters, electrical safety analyzers, patient simulators, storage oscilloscopes, manometers, and tachometers.
    4. Knowledge of basic networking concepts, such as computer and server hardware and software functionality, information technologies and computer virus protection software, available software patches and upgrades, and information security tools (for example, Microsoft Office, Windows operating systems, and McAfee).
    5. Skill in documenting all services provided in support of medical equipment and clinical systems in a computerized maintenance management system.
    6. Ability to learn equipment operating and maintenance procedures.

Biomedical Equipment Support Specialist, GS-09
  • Experience. One year of creditable experience equivalent to the next lower grade. AND
  • Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs). In addition to the experience above, the candidate must demonstrate the following KSAs:
    1. Knowledge of basic networking concepts including Access Control List (ACL), Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP), and Virtual Local Area Networks (VLAN).
    2. Knowledge of computer and server hardware and software functionality including virus protection, operating system patches and upgrades, and information security tools.
    3. Ability to interpret a variety of technical data such as schematic drawings, wiring diagrams, table charts, mathematical expressions, and formulas.
    4. Ability to use standard level test equipment including multi-meters, electrical safety analyzers, patient simulators, storage oscilloscopes, manometers, and tachometers.
    5. Ability to perform equipment maintenance and operating procedures.

Biomedical Equipment Support Specialist, GS-11
  • Experience. One year of creditable experience equivalent to the next lower grade. AND
  • Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs). In addition to the experience above, the candidate must demonstrate the following KSAs:
    1. Knowledge of standards including National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the Joint Commission (TJC), and the Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation (AAMI) for safe operation of medical equipment and clinical systems.
    2. Skill in using test and calibration equipment including digital multi-meters, electrical safety analyzers, defibrillator analyzers, patient simulators, manometers, tachometers, and Local Area Network (LAN) analyzers.
    3. Skill in interpreting a variety of technical data including schematic drawings and wiring diagrams.
    4. Skill in applying networking principles, such as Access Control List (ACL), Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP), and Virtual Local Area Networks (VLAN).
    5. Ability to perform advanced testing to troubleshoot medical equipment and clinical system interfaces.
    6. Ability to maintain medical computers and software.
    7. Ability to manage projects involving medical equipment and clinical systems.

Reference: For more information on this qualification standard, please visit https://www.va.gov/ohrm/QualificationStandards/.
The full performance level of this vacancy is GS-11. The actual grade at which an applicant may be selected for this vacancy is in the range of GS-5 to GS-11.
Physical Requirements: Must be able to stoop, reach, kneel, crouch, and maintain intense concentration for long periods of time under most adverse conditions, such as troubleshooting, repairing and/or calibrating life-saving equipment while it is monitoring and/or supporting the life of a patient. Heavy lifting (over 40 lbs.) can be accomplished by getting assistance when needed. Circuit repairs required adequate eyesight and dexterity for working on high-density boards. Tr

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The Veterans Health Administration (VHA) is the largest integrated health care system in the United States, serving millions of Veterans each year. Located in Phoenix, AZ, and many other parts of the US, the VHA operates under the Department of Veteran Affairs, as suggested by their official website va.gov. The VHA is dedicated to providing the highest level of comprehensive care to its veterans. The organization offers a broad spectrum of medical, surgical, and rehabilitative care, including mental health services, research, and pharmacy benefits.

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