Biomedical Equipment Tech I

JobID: 26515

Category: Const./Maint./Skilled Workers

JobSchedule: Full-Time

Posted Date: 2026-02-24T11:24:03+00:00

JobShift:

Minimum Salary (Hourly Rate): 30.210000

Under general supervision of the Director of Clinical Engineering, the Biomedical Equipment Technician I (BMET I) is an entry-level technician responsible for the installation and inspection of a wide range of medical equipment and medical equipment networks. The BMET I perform inspections on new equipment, ensures compliance with regulatory standards, and supports clinical staff in the safe and effective use of medical equipment. This role requires a fundamental understanding of electronics, medical technology, medical networks and troubleshooting practices. This position requires travel to and from all Atlantic Health sites.

Principal Accountabilities:

Adhere to all safety protocols, infection control standards, and Joint Commission and regulatory requirements

• Exhibits problem solving skills including testing, basic troubleshooting techniques and issue resolution.
• Possesses the ability to follow manufacturer's procedures for preventive maintenance inspection, scheduled maintenance, electrical safety inspections, and operation verification procedures on PCs, peripherals, medical networks and general medical equipment.
• Exhibits a comprehensive understanding and can demonstrate the use of required hand tools, PC troubleshooting commands.
• Work with and document the activities of subcontractors, vendors, and outside service technicians to ensure proper service delivery and vendor documentation.
• Significant working knowledge of physiology, anatomy and medical terminology with emphasis in clinical application and troubleshooting. Develop biomedical understanding through ongoing work experience, training and education.
• Assume 24-hour on-call repair responsibilities.
• Exhibits a comprehensive understanding and can communicate the operation of devices supported.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance, repair, and inspection activities in the computerized maintenance management system (CMMS).
• Participate in on-the-job training and continuing education programs to develop technical skills.
• Stay informed about emerging technologies and changes in medical equipment regulations.