Biomedical Equipment Technician I: Patient-Centered & Tech-Savvy

Yale NewHaven Health; New Haven (CT); On-site; USD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Yale NewHaven Health is seeking a Biomedical Engineering Technician I to perform comprehensive maintenance and troubleshooting of medical equipment under the Clinical Engineering Department. The role includes preventive maintenance, routine inspections, and training colleagues and vendors on equipment operation and safety.

Qualified candidates have 6–12 months of experience with advanced medical devices or an associate's degree in a related field, plus strong communication skills and a

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 months to 1 year experience with technologically advanced medical equipment.
• Associate's degree in a related field required or equivalent experience as stated.
• Strong communication skills and ability to train others.
• Ability to work with safety policies and universal precautions.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspection, testing and preventive maintenance per Joint Commission, OSHA and standards.
• Troubleshoot equipment and identify malfunctions and coordinate repairs.
• Serve as a resource to support frontline patient care areas and departments.
• Contribute to orientation materials for new hires.
• Performance will be assessed by management based on goals and team contribution.

Skills

Customer communication

Electronic schematics

Troubleshooting

Safety policies & PPE

Leadership

Education

Associates degree in related field

Tools

Electronic schematics

Blueprints

Troubleshooting manuals

Job description

Yale NewHaven Health is seeking a Biomedical Engineering Technician I to perform comprehensive maintenance and troubleshooting of medical equipment under the Clinical Engineering Department. The role includes preventive maintenance, routine inspections, and training colleagues and vendors on equipment operation and safety.

Qualified candidates have 6–12 months of experience with advanced medical devices or an associate's degree in a related field, plus strong communication skills and a