Biomedical Engineering Technician I

UW Health; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plans

Parental leave and adoption assistance

Wellbeing resources for employees

Tuition benefits

Referral bonus

Job summary

UW Health is seeking a Biomedical Engineering Technician I in Madison, WI. Work a 100% day shift (Mon-Fri, 8:00 AM-4:30 PM) with potential variability based on department needs. Responsibilities include installation, maintenance, calibration and repair of biomedical equipment, and support for the RTLS database.

A sign-on bonus of up to $5,000 is available. You will join a team that maintains equipment, troubleshoots issues, and keeps meticulous service records.

Qualifications

• No minimum education required.
• High School Diploma or GED Preferred.
• Associate's Degree in Electronics, Biomedical Engineering, or related field Preferred.
• 1 year previous Biomedical Engineering Technician or electronics related technical field experience Preferred.
• Must possess a current, valid driver's license issued by the individual's state of residence. Must be of legal driving age to operate a Personal Vehicle for UW Health business purposes. Upon Hire Required.
• OEM or computer system certifications applicable to UW Health Preferred

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, calibrate and repair biomedical equipment and systems.
• Support, troubleshoot and maintain department tasks related to UW Health RTLS database.
• Keep accurate records of repairs and follow up with customers on work performed or scheduled.

Education

High School Diploma or GED Preferred

Associate's Degree in Electronics, Biomedical Engineering, or related field Preferred

Job description

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

Pay:

• This position may be eligible for up to a $5,000 sign-on bonus.

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 I to:

• Perform a variety of tasks associated with the installation, maintenance, calibration and repair of biomedical equipment and systems.
• Be responsible for supporting, troubleshooting and maintaining department specific tasks related to the UW Health Real-Time Locating System (RTLS) database.
• Keep accurate records of repairs made and follow up with customers on work performed or scheduled.

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.
• 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

• No minimum education required.
• High School Diploma or GED Preferred
• Associate's Degree in Electronics, Biomedical Engineering, or related field Preferred

Work Experience

• 1 year previous Biomedical Engineering Technician or electronics related technical field experience Preferred

Licenses & Certifications

• Must possess a current, valid driver's license issued by the individual's state of residence. Must be of legal driving age to operate a Personal Vehicle for UW Health business purposes. 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

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

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.

Job Description

UW Hospital and Clinics benefits