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Internship Biomedical Engineering Technician Jobs

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 ...

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 ...

$25.25 - $33.50/hr

Completion of a biomedical engineering technician or Healthcare Technology Management (HTM) certificate program that included an internship or apprenticeship, OR * Completion of biomedical ...

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How much do internship biomedical engineering technician jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for internship 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 types of projects or tasks can an internship biomedical engineering technician expect to work on during their internship?

As an Internship Biomedical Engineering Technician, you can expect to participate in a variety of hands-on tasks, such as calibrating and maintaining medical equipment, assisting with equipment installation, and supporting troubleshooting efforts under the supervision of experienced technicians. Interns often help document maintenance activities, learn to follow safety and regulatory procedures, and may work on small process improvement projects. Collaboration with clinical staff and engineers is common, providing valuable exposure to both technical and patient care environments. This experience offers a comprehensive introduction to the day-to-day responsibilities and teamwork required in biomedical engineering support roles.

What key skills and qualifications are needed to excel as an internship biomedical engineering technician?

To thrive as an Internship Biomedical Engineering Technician, you generally need a background in biomedical engineering or a related field, with knowledge of electronics, biology, and mechanical systems. Familiarity with diagnostic and calibration tools, medical device software, and safety regulations such as FDA standards is commonly required. Strong problem-solving, attention to detail, and teamwork skills help you stand out in this position. These capabilities are vital for ensuring the safe, effective maintenance and troubleshooting of medical equipment in a healthcare environment.

What is the difference between Internship Biomedical Engineering Technician vs Biomedical Engineering Technician?

AspectInternship Biomedical Engineering TechnicianBiomedical Engineering Technician
Required CredentialsTypically pursuing or recently completed relevant degree; no certification requiredAssociate's or Bachelor's degree in biomedical engineering or related field; certification often preferred
Work EnvironmentInternship setting, supervised, learning-focusedFull-time technical role in hospitals, clinics, or medical device companies
Employer & Industry UsageEducational institutions, hospitals, medical device companies during trainingHealthcare facilities, medical device manufacturers, research labs

The main difference is that an Internship Biomedical Engineering Technician is a training position for students or recent graduates gaining hands-on experience, while a Biomedical Engineering Technician is a full-time professional responsible for maintaining and repairing medical equipment. Internships serve as a stepping stone toward a career as a Biomedical Engineering Technician.

What does an internship biomedical engineering technician do?

An Internship Biomedical Engineering Technician assists experienced technicians and engineers in maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing medical equipment in healthcare settings. Interns typically learn to perform routine inspections, calibrations, and basic repairs under supervision. They may also help document equipment performance and ensure compliance with safety standards. This hands-on experience is valuable for understanding the practical applications of biomedical engineering in real-world clinical environments.
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Infographic showing various Internship 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 Engineering Technician II

UW Health

Madison, WI • On-site

$25.50 - $33.75/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Retirement, PTO

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7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 224 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

Work Schedule:
100% FTE, day shift. Monday - Friday, 8:00AM - 4:30PM. On-call rotation required. Hours may vary based on the operational needs of the department.

Pay:

  • This position may be eligible for a $15,000.00 sign-on bonus
  • Relocation assistance may be available for qualified applicants


Be part of something remarkable

Make a difference in the lives of patients by fixing equipment that's integral in helping them recover.

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 repairs both in shop and critical care settings including operating rooms, trauma units, emergency rooms, and various other patient care areas in a timely manner to minimize down time.
  • Keep accurate records of all maintenance activities performed on assigned medical equipment and update the department database of this record of service, completely and promptly

At UW Health, you will have:

  • An excellent benefits package, including health and dental insurance, paid time off, retirement plans, two-week paid parental leave and adoption assistance.
  • Options for a variety of schedules and shifts that offer flexibility and allow for work-life balance.
  • Access to great resources through the UW Health Employee Wellbeing Department that supports your emotional, financial, and physical well-being.
  • Tuition benefits eligibility - UW Health invests in your professional growth by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement.
  • The opportunity to earn a referral bonus for referring friends, former colleagues or others to apply for open, posted positions.


Qualifications

  • Associate's Degree in Electronics, Biomedical Engineering, or related field Required
  • Two (2) years of related experience would be considered in lieu of degree in addition to experience below
  • Bachelor's Degree in Biomedical Engineering Preferred

Work Experience

  • 1 year experience working with biomedical, electrical, electronics, IT, or mechanical equipment Required
  • 2 years previous experience as Biomedical Engineering Technician or electronics related technical field experience Preferred

Licenses & Certifications

  • Valid driver's license in the person's state of residence
    • Must be 21 years of age or have three (3) years of driving experience to operate a Patient/Visitor Vehicle or UW Health Vehicle other than a golf cart or utility terrain vehicle Upon Hire Required
  • OEM or computer system certifications applicable to UW Health Preferred

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.

University Hospital in Madison is a Magnet-designated facility that's ranked Wisconsin's #1 hospital and considered one of the nation's leading hospitals, teaching institutions and referral centers.

American Family Children's Hospital in Madison, Wisconsin-also a Magnet-designated facility-provides specialized care in a healing environment designed especially for pediatric patients and their families. American Family Children's Hospital is a comprehensive pediatric medical and surgical center, with nationally recognized pediatric specialists in a wide range of fields. It is also home to our Level One Pediatric Trauma Center and Level IV NICU, which cares for the tiniest patients throughout Wisconsin and beyond.

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UW Health Clinics - our physicians and staff are dedicated to providing an exceptional patient and family experience by delivering the highest quality of care in a compassionate environment. With more than 80 primary and specialty care clinics located throughout Dane County and the surrounding areas, we are proud to have the opportunity to impact the communities we serve.

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