BIOMEDICAL ELECTRONICS TECHNICIAN 2, HMC - CLINICAL ENGINEERING

University of Washington; Oregon (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Washington is seeking a full-time Biomedical Electronics Technician 2 to join their Clinical Engineering team. This role entails troubleshooting and repairing crucial medical equipment in a hospital setting, ensuring the safety and efficacy of devices used in patient care. Candidates should possess an associate's degree in Electronics or a related field and have at least two years of relevant experience.

Benefits

Top medical and dental insurance programs

Tax-deferred investing options

Generous vacation and sick leave policies

Life and long-term disability insurance

UPASS Benefits for public transportation

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree in related field AND 2 years of experience in medical equipment repair.
• Experience in hospital settings is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Repair, install, maintain, calibrate, and inspect medical equipment and instrumentation.
• Perform preventive maintenance and electrical safety testing.
• Assist with third-party repairs and mentor junior technicians.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Repairing

Maintaining

Calibrating

Inspecting

Education

Associate's Degree in Electronics

Biomedical Equipment Technology

Job description

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Biomedical Electronics Technician 2, HMC - Clinical Engineering

Req #: 243703

Department: Harborview - Clinical Engineering

Job Location: Harborview Medical Center

Posting Date: 05/27/2025

Closing Info: Open Until Filled

Union Position: Yes

Shift: First Shift

Benefits: The University of Washington (UW) offers a wide range of benefits as part of your total compensation package.

• Choose from top medical and dental insurance programs
• Plan for your future with tax-deferred investing through the UW retirement options
• Enjoy generous vacation and sick leave policies and protect yourself and your family with life and long-term disability insurance.
• Receive UPASS Benefits which give free public transportation in the Puget Sound region w/ participating transit companies

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Harborview Medical Center – Clinical Engineering has an outstanding opportunity for full-time (100% FTE, 40 hours a week), day shift, Biomedical Electronics Technician 2.

Work Schedule

• 40 hours per week
• Day Shift

Position Highlights

The Biomedical Electronics Technician 2 performs journey-level biomedical electronics work troubleshooting, repairing, maintaining, installing, constructing and testing analog and/or digital electronic equipment used in patient care, life support, and clinical laboratory areas. Work from schematic diagrams, blueprints, service documentation, safety codes, and verbal instructions.

Primary Job Responsibilities

• Repair, install, maintain, calibrate, and inspect medical equipment and instrumentation, including life-support equipment.
• Perform preventive maintenance and electrical safety testing of clinical equipment, devices, and systems.
• Diagnose and correct system and equipment malfunctions.
• Maintain documentation on new equipment, inspections, and repairs.
• Assist with and evaluate third-party repairs.
• Provide technical assistance and training to personnel.
• Review preventive maintenance outcomes and suggest improvements.
• Mentor other biomedical electronics technicians.
• Assist senior technicians or supervisors with educational programs.

Required Qualifications

• An Associate's Degree in Electronics, Biomedical Equipment Technology or related field AND two years of experience in medical equipment repair in a hospital setting OR equivalent education/experience.

About Harborview Medical Center

Harborview is the region's only Level I Trauma center, known for trauma care, neuroscience, burn care, and serving vulnerable populations. Owned by King County, managed by UW, and serving as a training site for UW’s School of Medicine.

Join our team and help make life healthier for everyone in our community.

About UW Medicine

UW Medicine includes a top-rated medical school and research center. Our mission is to improve health through medical knowledge, outstanding care, and training future professionals. Our community of nearly 29,000 professionals values integrity, compassion, and respect.

Join us to make a difference.