Biomedical Equipment Technician Associate: PM & Repairs

Universal Health Services, Inc.; Laredo (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Paid time off

Excellent benefit packages

401(k) with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Career development opportunities

HealthStream CEU

Benefits guest website

Job summary

Universal Health Services, Inc. operates Doctors Hospital of Laredo in Laredo, TX. The Biomedical Equipment Technician (BMET) role involves evaluating, repairing, inspecting, and performing preventive maintenance on medical devices used in patient care across assigned UHS facilities.

Under direct supervision, the BMET helps ensure device reliability, compliance with regulatory requirements, and supports KPI targets while delivering high-quality service to patients and clinicians.

Qualifications

• High School Graduate or equivalent – minimum required, preferred: 0–1
• Professional Certification – minimum required, preferred: 1–3
• Technical School/1 Year College – minimum required, preferred: 3–5
• Technical School/2 Years College / Associate’s Degree – minimum: 5–8
• Bachelor’s Degree – minimum: 8–10
• Master’s Degree – minimum: 10+ years

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, repair, inspect and perform preventive maintenance on devices used in patient care at assigned UHS facilities.
• Perform PM or OVP on ~15% of device types in inventory and repair ~15% unassisted.
• Focus on safety and patient experience; maintain KPI targets and strengthen facility and vendor relationships.

Skills

Attention to detail

Customer service

Regulatory compliance

Education

High School Graduate/Equivalent

Professional Certification

Technical School/1 Year College

Technical School/2 Years College / Associate’s Degree

Bachelor’s Degree

Master’s Degree

Job description

Universal Health Services, Inc. operates Doctors Hospital of Laredo in Laredo, TX. The Biomedical Equipment Technician (BMET) role involves evaluating, repairing, inspecting, and performing preventive maintenance on medical devices used in patient care across assigned UHS facilities.

Under direct supervision, the BMET helps ensure device reliability, compliance with regulatory requirements, and supports KPI targets while delivering high-quality service to patients and clinicians.