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Sodexo's growing Healthcare Technology Management (HTM) Division is seeking a Biomedical Equipment Technician 1 to support Healthcare Technology Management services at Melrose Wakefield Hospital ...

Biomedical Equipment Technician 1

Lowell, MA · On-site

$29.37 - $38.39/hr

Sodexo's growing Healthcare Technology Management (HTM) Division is seeking a Biomedical Equipment Technician 1 to support Healthcare Technology Management services at Lowell General Hospital located ...

Associate's degree in biomedical technology or equivalent education required. Preferred: Bachelor of Technology / Science degree preferred. LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRATION: Required: Valid ...

Associates Degree in Biomedical Equipment Technology or Electronics Engineering Required * In lieu of degree, can have one of the following: Required * Equivalent Military Biomed Tech Program or

Biomedical Technician II

Odessa, TX · On-site

$23 - $30.75/hr

Under relatively minimal supervision, repair, calibrate and maintain all types of basic biomedical technologies, devices, instruments, and systems. Inspect, install and perform preventive maintenance ...

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Biomedical Technician II

Flower Mound, TX · On-site

$22 - $29/hr

JOB SUMMARY: Under relatively minimal supervision, repair, calibrate and maintain all types of basic biomedical technologies, devices, instruments, and systems. Inspect, install and perform ...

Biomedical Technician II

Midland, TX

$24.75 - $33/hr

Under relatively minimal supervision, repair, calibrate and maintain all types of basic biomedical technologies, devices, instruments, and systems. Inspect, install and perform preventive maintenance ...

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How much do biomedical technologist jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for biomedical technologist in the United States is $28.53, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.28 and $32.21 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

Which biomedical job pays the most?

Biomedical technologists typically earn high salaries compared to other roles in healthcare technology, especially those with advanced certifications or specialized skills in medical equipment management. Senior biomedical engineers or managers overseeing medical device departments often have the highest pay within the field, with salaries exceeding $100,000 annually in many regions.

What is a Biomedical Technologist job?

A Biomedical Technologist is responsible for installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing medical equipment used in healthcare settings. They ensure that medical devices function properly and safely to support patient care. Their work involves collaborating with healthcare professionals, conducting equipment tests, and following regulatory standards. Biomedical Technologists may specialize in areas such as imaging systems, dialysis equipment, or patient monitors. Their role is essential for preventing equipment failures that could impact patient diagnoses and treatments.

What can I do with a biomedical technology degree?

A biomedical technologist can work in hospitals, clinics, or medical device companies, maintaining and repairing medical equipment. They often need technical skills, knowledge of electronics and biology, and may pursue certifications like the Certified Biomedical Equipment Technician (CBET). This degree prepares individuals for roles that ensure the safety and functionality of medical devices used in patient care.

What are the typical work environments and daily responsibilities for a Biomedical Technologist?

Biomedical Technologists commonly work in hospitals, clinics, laboratories, or for medical equipment manufacturers, where they install, maintain, and repair a variety of medical devices. Typical responsibilities include performing routine safety checks, calibrating equipment, documenting service records, and training staff on proper equipment use. You’ll often collaborate with nurses, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to ensure equipment reliability and patient safety. The role may also require on-call work to address urgent equipment issues, making adaptability and prompt problem-solving important attributes for success.

What is the work of a biomedical technologist?

A biomedical technologist maintains, repairs, and calibrates medical equipment used in healthcare settings. They ensure devices such as imaging machines, patient monitors, and laboratory instruments function correctly and safely, often working with technical manuals and diagnostic tools. Certification and knowledge of electronics and biomedical systems are typically required for this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Biomedical Technologist position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Biomedical Technologist, you need a strong background in biomedical engineering or technology, knowledge of anatomy and physiology, and typically an associate’s or bachelor’s degree in a related field. Familiarity with medical imaging devices, diagnostic equipment, troubleshooting software, and relevant certifications such as CBET (Certified Biomedical Equipment Technician) are highly valued. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and strong communication skills help you excel in diagnosing issues and collaborating with healthcare teams. These competencies are essential to ensure the safe, effective operation and maintenance of critical medical equipment in healthcare settings.

What do biomed techs do?

Biomedical technologists install, maintain, and repair medical equipment used in healthcare settings. They ensure devices such as imaging machines, patient monitors, and laboratory instruments operate safely and effectively, often working with technical manuals and diagnostic tools. Certification and knowledge of electronics and biomedical systems are important for this role.
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Infographic showing various Biomedical Technologist job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $59,333 per year, or $28.5 per hour.

Biomedical Equipment Support Specialist (Imaging)

SD Department of Veterans Affairs

Saint James, MO • On-site

$89K/yr

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This position will be located in St. James MO, until our new facility in Rolla, MO begins installing equipment in late 2026.
Serves as a Biomedical Equipment Support Specialist (BESS) specializing in imaging equipment within the Healthcare Technology Management department at the Rolla Community-Based Outpatient Clinic under the Truman VA facility. Works in support of the medical equipment management program. The BESS maintains imaging equipment and clinical systems.
Qualifications:Applicants pending the completion of educational or certification/licensure requirements may be referred and tentatively selected but may not be hired until all requirements are met.
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.
  • Education, Experience, or Certification:
    • (1) Associate's or higher degree in the biomedical technology or biomedical engineering field; OR
    • (2) Associate's 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.
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:
GS-12
Experience. One year of creditable experience equivalent to the next lower grade level, AND
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
In addition to the experience above, the candidate must demonstrate the following KSAs:
(a) Knowledge of imaging principles, including techniques, technologies, radiological practices, and procedures.
(b) Knowledge of HL7 and DICOM standards.
(c) Skill in applying standards for safe operation of medical equipment and clinical systems, including National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), Nuclear Radiation Commission (NRC), Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the Joint Commission (TJC), and the American College of Radiology (ACR).
(d) Ability to resolve complex failures on imaging equipment and clinical systems.
(e) Ability to perform advanced testing to troubleshoot imaging equipment and clinical system interfaces
Reference: For more information on this qualification standard, please visit https://www.va.gov/ohrm/QualificationStandards/.Education:Note: Only education or degrees recognized by the U.S. Department of Education from accredited colleges, universities, schools, or institutions may be used to qualify for Federal employment. You can verify your education here: http://ope.ed.gov/accreditation/. If you are using foreign education to meet qualification requirements, you must send a Certificate of Foreign Equivalency with your transcript in order to receive credit for that education. For further information, visit: https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/.Employment Type: OTHER