Biomedical Equipment Technician — Keeping Medical Devices Safe

Brigham and Women's Hospital; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

The Brigham and Women's Hospital, a Mass General Brigham facility, is seeking a Biomedical Technician to maintain medical devices. You will install, calibrate, inspect, and repair equipment, ensuring safety and reliability across clinical and research settings.

The role emphasizes preventive maintenance, troubleshooting with diagnostic tools, and documenting all activities. Associates degree required; 1–2 years experience preferred. Onsite at 15 Francis Street with a 40-hour work week.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in Biomedical Technology required.
• 1–2 years of Biomedical Technician experience preferred.
• Ability to learn and troubleshoot medical devices using test equipment and software.

Responsibilities

• Inspect newly acquired medical devices for safety and labeling.
• Perform preventive maintenance and safety testing on devices.
• Troubleshoot and resolve equipment problems in clinical or research areas.
• Repair devices to board or component level using diagnostic tools.
• Document inspections, repairs and maintenance activities.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Electrical safety

Mechanical safety

Troubleshooting medical devices

Learning maintenance procedures

Computer-based tools

Education

Associate's Degree Biomedical Technician

Tools

Diagnostic software

Medical device test equipment

Job description

The Brigham and Women's Hospital, a Mass General Brigham facility, is seeking a Biomedical Technician to maintain medical devices. You will install, calibrate, inspect, and repair equipment, ensuring safety and reliability across clinical and research settings.

The role emphasizes preventive maintenance, troubleshooting with diagnostic tools, and documenting all activities. Associates degree required; 1–2 years experience preferred. Onsite at 15 Francis Street with a 40-hour work week.