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On Call Biomedical Engineer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Biomedical Technician III

Waterloo, IA · On-site

$23.50 - $31/hr

... Clinical Engineer Site Manager or designated Supervisor. Why UnityPoint Health? At UnityPoint ... Participate in on-call rotations and travel between affiliate sites as needed. * Regulatory ...

Monday - Friday, 8:00AM - 4:30PM. On-call rotation required. Hours may vary based on the ... We are seeking a Biomedical Engineering Technician II to: * Diagnose and perform repairs on medical ...

Biomedical Engineering Technician II

Madison, WI · On-site

$25.25 - $33.50/hr

Monday - Friday, 8:00AM - 4:30PM. On-call rotation required. Hours may vary based on the ... We are seeking a Biomedical Engineering Technician II to: * Diagnose and perform repairs on medical ...

Biomedical Engineering Technician II

Madison, WI · On-site

$25.50 - $33.75/hr

Monday - Friday, 8:00AM - 4:30PM. On-call rotation required. Hours may vary based on the ... We are seeking a Biomedical Engineering Technician II to: * Perform and record preventive ...

Biomedical Engineering Technician II

Madison, WI · On-site

$25.50 - $33.75/hr

Monday - Friday, 8:00AM - 4:30PM. On-call rotation required. Hours may vary based on the ... We are seeking a Biomedical Engineering Technician II to: * Perform and record preventive ...

Monday - Friday, 8:00AM - 4:30PM. On-call rotation required. Hours may vary based on the ... We are seeking a Biomedical Engineering Technician II to: * Diagnose and perform repairs on medical ...

Biomedical Technician

Cedar Rapids, IA · On-site

$25 - $33.25/hr

Participate in on-call rotations and travel between affiliate sites as needed. * Regulatory ... Associate's degree in Biomedical Engineering Technology, Electronics, or other Technology/IT ...

BMET III

Lakewood, NJ · On-site

$39.70 - $44.81/hr

The BMET III will assist clinical staff in the use of medical equipment, document all work performed and participate in the Biomedical Engineering emergency on-call program. He/she will report to the ...

BMET III

Lakewood, NJ

$39.70 - $44.81/hr

The BMET III will assist clinical staff in the use of medical equipment, document all work performed and participate in the Biomedical Engineering emergency on-call program. He/she will report to the ...

BMET III

Lakewood, NJ · On-site

$39.70 - $44.81/hr

The BMET III will assist clinical staff in the use of medical equipment, document all work performed and participate in the Biomedical Engineering emergency on-call program. He/she will report to the ...

Biomedical Technician III

Brockton, MA · On-site

$25.25 - $33.75/hr

Reports to Clinical Engineering Supervisor. In absence of the Clinical Engineering Supervisor ... Provides on-call availability as needed during off hours to provide emergency response for critical ...

Biomedical Technician III

Brockton, MA · On-site

$25.25 - $33.75/hr

Reports to Clinical Engineering Supervisor. In absence of the Clinical Engineering Supervisor ... Provides on-call availability as needed during off hours to provide emergency response for critical ...

BMET III

Lakewood, NJ · On-site

$39.70 - $44.81/hr

The BMET III will assist clinical staff in the use of medical equipment, document all work performed and participate in the Biomedical Engineering emergency on-call program. He/she will report to the ...

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How much do on call biomedical engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for on call biomedical engineer in the United States is $94,807.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $74,500.00 and $116,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an on call biomedical engineer?

To thrive as an On Call Biomedical Engineer, you need a solid background in biomedical engineering, troubleshooting skills, and a relevant degree such as a BS in Biomedical Engineering or a related field. Familiarity with medical equipment, diagnostic tools, and maintenance management systems, along with certifications like CBET (Certified Biomedical Equipment Technician), is often required. Strong problem-solving abilities, communication, and the ability to work under pressure are valuable soft skills in this role. These skills ensure timely, safe, and effective support of critical medical devices, directly impacting patient care and clinical operations.

What is an on call biomedical engineer?

On Call Biomedical Engineers are professionals who specialize in maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing medical equipment in healthcare settings, and are available to respond to emergencies or urgent technical issues outside of regular working hours. Their primary role is to ensure that critical medical devices are functioning properly to support patient care at all times. This can include equipment such as ventilators, infusion pumps, and diagnostic machines. Being 'on call' means they may be required to work nights, weekends, or holidays as needed to address equipment failures or urgent requests.

What are the typical challenges faced by an on call biomedical engineer, and how can I prepare for them?

As an On Call Biomedical Engineer, you will often need to respond to urgent equipment failures or malfunctions outside regular working hours. This can be challenging due to the need for quick troubleshooting, prioritizing critical repairs, and sometimes working independently under time pressure. To prepare, familiarize yourself with a wide range of medical devices used at your workplace, build strong communication skills for liaising with clinical staff, and stay organized with your on-call toolkit. Proactive learning and adaptability are key to handling the unpredictable nature of this role.
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Infographic showing various On Call Biomedical Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $94,807 per year, or $45.6 per hour.

Biomedical Technician III

UnityPoint Health

Waterloo, IA • On-site

$23.50 - $31/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement, PTO

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UnityPoint Health rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 361 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

268th of 887 rated healthcare providers


Job description

Overview
We're looking for a Biomedical Technician I, II or III to join our team! In this role, you'll provide patient equipment service and maintenance. The level III role has advanced specialty patient care equipment service and maintenance performance, advanced project management and leadership responsibilities. The BMET position has direct reporting responsibilities to the assigned affiliate Unity Point Clinical Engineer Site Manager or designated Supervisor.
Why UnityPoint Health?
At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We're proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members.
Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you're in. Here are just a few:
  • Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program.
  • Dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members.
  • Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family.

With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together.
And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience.
Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.
Responsibilities
  • Technical Service: Perform preventive and corrective maintenance, inspections, installations, troubleshooting, and calibration of general, advanced, and specialty biomedical equipment (including PCs, networks, and imaging devices). Lead projects, mentor BMET I & II staff, coordinate vendor activities, and maintain expertise through ongoing training. Participate in on-call rotations and travel between affiliate sites as needed.
  • Regulatory Compliance: Ensure accurate documentation in the CMMS system, maintain equipment inventory, and adhere to the Medical Equipment Management Plan (MEMP) and all state/federal regulations.
  • Customer Relationship Management: Communicate equipment status and service updates to clinical staff, provide education on proper use, and support safe, effective patient care delivery.

Qualifications
Education:
  • Associate's degree in Biomedical Engineering Technology, Electronics, or other Technology/IT related program; military Biomedical Engineering Technician course graduate required.
  • Bachelor's degree preferred. CompTIA Network+, Security+ or other IT related certifications preferred.

Experience:
  • Minimum five (5) year's documented Biomedical Engineering Technology experience AND currently meets all BMET III job function requirements required.

License(s)/Certification(s):
  • Valid driver's license (DRLC1IA, DRLC1IL, DRLC1WI) required.
  • AUTOINS required for driving a personal vehicle.

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About UnityPoint Health

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At UnityPoint Health, we provide care in nine regions throughout Illinois, Iowa, and Wisconsin. As the nation's fourth largest nondenominational health system in America, UnityPoint Health keeps people at the center of all we do. We are looking for dynamic and talented individuals to join our team. You'll find opportunities for every sized dream.

Industry

Hospitals

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

West Des Moines, IA, US

Year founded

1995