Biomedical Equipment Technician - Part Time

Innovative Renal Care; South Barrington (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Part time

Job summary

Innovative Renal Care is seeking a Biomedical Equipment Technician I/II for part-time support in our dialysis clinics. You will maintain, repair, and service dialysis equipment, water treatment systems, and related technical components within active treatment areas.

The role includes documenting maintenance, inventory support, and on-call coverage as needed. A high school diploma and valid driver's license are required; dialysis experience and related certifications are preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver's license.
• Dialysis biomedical experience is preferred.
• Manufacturer-provided technician training or certifications.
• Factory training or certification on dialysis equipment and/or water treatment systems.
• BONENT, NANT, CBMET, or other related technical certifications.

Responsibilities

• Perform repairs, troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance on dialysis equipment, water treatment systems, and associated technical systems.
• Monitor and document water treatment performance to help ensure compliance with AAMI standards through daily monitoring and routine testing.
• Maintain accurate equipment records, maintenance logs, and regulatory documentation.
• Follow established procedures for alternative water supplies and assist with emergency response activities as needed.
• Assist clinic staff with maintaining and controlling medical supply inventory.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and professional work environment.
• Clean, disinfect, and perform maintenance on reverse osmosis (RO) systems and water distribution loops.
• Participate in required training, staff meetings, in-services, and QAPI activities.
• Provide training and in-services related to water treatment and equipment testing as appropriate.
• Assist with inventory reporting and equipment support for home dialysis programs as needed.
• Support home dialysis equipment deliveries, preventive maintenance exchanges, and inventory management activities as needed.
• Follow all infection control procedures and use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Provide on-call phone and in-person support for urgent technical needs outside normal business hours.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Dialysis biomedical experience

Dialysis equipment certifications

Water treatment certifications

BONENT/NANT/CBMET certifications

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Biomedical Equipment Technician (Level I or II)

Part Time | 20-29 hours per week

Clinic Location: South Barrington, IL 60010

About The Role

Innovative Renal Care is seeking a Biomedical Equipment Technician to support the technical operations of our dialysis clinics. This role is responsible for the maintenance, repair, and preventive maintenance of dialysis equipment, water treatment systems, and associated technical systems to help ensure safe and reliable patient care.

Biomedical Technicians work directly inside active dialysis treatment environments, partnering with clinical teams to support life-sustaining patient care. This role includes working in treatment areas and exposure to medical equipment, bloodborne pathogens, needles, cleaning chemicals, and other clinical activities.

This position may be filled at either the Biomedical Equipment Technician I or Biomedical Equipment Technician II level based on a candidate's experience, technical qualifications, certifications, and demonstrated ability to independently support dialysis clinic operations.

Responsibilities

• Perform repairs, troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance on dialysis equipment, water treatment systems, and associated technical systems.
• Monitor and document water treatment performance to help ensure compliance with AAMI standards through daily monitoring and routine testing.
• Maintain accurate equipment records, maintenance logs, and regulatory documentation.
• Follow established procedures for alternative water supplies and assist with emergency response activities as needed.
• Assist clinic staff with maintaining and controlling medical supply inventory.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and professional work environment.
• Clean, disinfect, and perform maintenance on reverse osmosis (RO) systems and water distribution loops.
• Participate in required training, staff meetings, in-services, and QAPI activities.
• Provide training and in-services related to water treatment and equipment testing as appropriate.
• Assist with inventory reporting and equipment support for home dialysis programs as needed.
• Support home dialysis equipment deliveries, preventive maintenance exchanges, and inventory management activities as needed.
• Follow all infection control procedures and use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Provide on-call phone and in-person support for urgent technical needs outside normal business hours.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver's license.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in a medical and/or technical environment.
• Dialysis biomedical experience.
• Manufacturer-provided technician training or certifications.
• Factory training or certification on dialysis equipment and/or water treatment systems.
• BONENT, NANT, CBMET, or other related technical certifications.

About Innovative Renal Care

We are one of the largest dialysis service providers in the U.S., partnering with local physicians to deliver high-quality care to patients with ESRD and other kidney conditions. Our mission is to be the trusted experts and preferred partners for patients, physicians, and healthcare providers by delivering best-in-class care, service, and solutions.

At Innovative Renal Care (IRC), our comprehensive benefits program is a key component of our total compensation package. It includes a 401(k) match, healthcare coverage, and a broad range of other benefits that compare favorably within our industry and marketplace. Learn more at IRC Benefits and Perks

Our Values: I CARE

Integrity & Innovation – Earn trust by keeping promises and embracing new solutions.

Compassion – Treat patients, families, and colleagues with respect and empathy.

Accountability – Take ownership and recognize the contributions of others.

Results-Driven – Strive for excellence and exceed expectations.

Everyone Counts – Foster diversity, equity, teamwork, and collaboration.

Why Join IRC?

• Career Growth – Be part of a values-driven team making a meaningful impact.
• Competitive Compensation – Salaries continually benchmarked against market and trends.
• Enhanced PTO – Your most recent dialysis experience counts toward PTO accrual.
• Team Culture – Thrive in a supportive environment that values innovation, accountability, and compassion.

Salary Range: $20.00 - $30.00 / hour depending on experience and qualifications

Innovative Renal Care is an equal opportunity and a drug free workplace All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origins, citizenship, disability or protected veteran status. All applicants will be subject to a drug screening and background check upon acceptance of an offer.

IRC will only contact you from [e-mail] or team members with an @innovativerenal.com email address. Please be cautious and aware of spam or fraudulent emails soliciting personal or banking information. IRC will not request this information via email.