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Entry Level Biomedical Engineering Technician Jobs

Biomedical Technician

Rockford, IL

$25.25 - $33.50/hr

Bachelor's Degree in Biomedical Engineering. Preferred Work Experience * 1 year previous Biomedical Engineering Technician or electronics related technical field experience. Preferred Licenses ...

Biomedical Technician

Rockford, IL · On-site

$27.74 - $40.23/hr

Bachelor's Degree in Biomedical Engineering. Preferred Work Experience * 1 year previous Biomedical Engineering Technician or electronics related technical field experience. Preferred Licenses ...

Minimum of one year of experience as a Biomedical Engineering Technician (BMET) or equivalent role. * 3+ years of experience within the biomedical equipment field, specifically working with ...

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How much do entry level biomedical engineering technician jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level biomedical engineering technician in the United States is $34.63, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $27.40 and $38.22 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Biomedical Engineering Technician vs Biomedical Equipment Technician?

AspectEntry Level Biomedical Engineering TechnicianBiomedical Equipment Technician
Required CredentialsAssociate's degree or equivalent in biomedical engineering or related fieldAssociate's degree or certification in biomedical equipment technology
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, research labsMedical equipment service and repair in healthcare facilities
Employer & Industry UsageHealthcare facilities, medical device companiesHospitals, biomedical service companies
Common Search & ComparisonEntry Level Biomedical Engineering Technician vs Biomedical Equipment Technician

Both roles involve working with medical devices and equipment in healthcare settings. The Entry Level Biomedical Engineering Technician typically focuses on supporting biomedical systems through installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance, often requiring a degree in biomedical engineering. The Biomedical Equipment Technician primarily specializes in repairing and maintaining medical equipment, often with certifications like CBET. While their work environments overlap, their focus areas and certifications differ slightly, making them distinct but related career paths.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Biomedical Engineering Technician job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 4% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 86% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $72,039 per year, or $34.6 per hour.

Biomedical Technician

UWHealth

Rockford, IL

$25.25 - $33.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 27 days ago


Job description

Work Schedule: 

100% FTE, 7:00am-3:30pm, you will work at UW Health Swedish American Hospital 1401 E State St. 

Additional components of compensation may include:

Evening, night, and weekend shift differential

Overtime

On-call pay

At UW Health in northern Illinois, you will have:

   Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package including: PTO, Medical, Dental, Vision, retirement, short and long-term disability, paternity leave, adoption assistance, tuition assistance

   Annual wellness reimbursement

   Opportunity for on-site day care through UW Health Kids

   Tuition reimbursement for career advancement--ask about our fully funded programs!

   Abundant career growth opportunities to nurture professional development

   Strong shared governance structure

   Commitment to employee voice
 

Qualifications
  • Associate's degree in Electronics, Biomedical Engineering, or related field. Two (2) years of related experience would be considered in lieu of degree. Required
  • Bachelor's Degree in Biomedical Engineering. Preferred
Work Experience
  • 1 year previous Biomedical Engineering Technician or electronics related technical field experience. Preferred
Licenses & Certifications
  • Certification by the Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation (AAMI). Preferred
  • Must have valid driver's license and must have a driving record that allows for the Health System insurance carrier to cover the incumbent. Required
Our Commitment to Social Impact and Belonging
UW Health is committed to fostering a workplace that creates belonging for everyone and is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Our respect for people shines through patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. It is the policy of UW Health to provide equal opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.


 

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