Biomedical Technician Senior

Mass General Brigham; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Career advancement opportunities

Differentials

Premiums and bonuses

Recognition programs

Job summary

Mass General Brigham is seeking a senior BMET to inspect, calibrate, test, and repair advanced biomedical electronic equipment across clinical and research settings. You will perform maintenance, troubleshoot malfunctions, and ensure compliance with safety standards.

The role requires a 5–7 year track record in Biomedical Engineering Technology, an Associate’s degree, and leadership abilities to mentor other BMETs while maintaining meticulous documentation and high-quality testing procedures.

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree in Biomedical Engineering required.
• 5–7 years of biomedical engineering technology experience.
• Strong ability to interpret circuit diagrams and schematics.
• Leadership and clear communication to guide peers.
• Knowledge of codes and standards in the field.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled maintenance inspections and performance assurance inspections on specialized electronic equipment to ensure safe and effective operating conditions.
• Test and calibrate components using a variety of manuals, troubleshooting techniques, and code requirements.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and policies.
• Ensure documentation is complete, timely, and accurate.
• Repair and replace complex biomedical electronic equipment and systems.
• Install and adjust a variety of electronic biomedical and research equipment.
• Diagnose equipment malfunctions with accuracy and precision.
• Function as the senior technologist to provide guidance and mentorship to other BMETs.

Skills

Technical leadership

Circuit diagrams

Troubleshooting

Communication skills

Biomedical equipment

Education

Associate's Degree Biomedical Engineering

Job description

Site: The General Hospital Corporation

Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.

Job Summary

Summary
Responsible for inspecting, calibrating, testing, and repairing medical electronic equipment, and do so by using a variety of tools and computer applications.

Does this position require Patient Care?
No

Essential Functions

• Perform scheduled maintenance inspections and performance assurance inspections on specialized electronic equipment to ensure safe and effective operating conditions.
• Test and calibrate components using a variety of manuals, troubleshooting techniques, and code requirements.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and policies.
• Ensure documentation is complete, timely, and accurate.
• Repair and replace complex biomedical electronic equipment and systems.
• Install and adjust a variety of electronic biomedical and research equipment.
• Diagnose equipment malfunctions with accuracy and precision.
• Function as the senior technologist to provide guidance and mentorship to other BMETs.

Qualifications

Education

Associate’s Degree Biomedical Engineering required

Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?
Yes

Licenses and Credentials

Class D Passenger Vehicle Driver’s License [State License] - Generic - HR Only preferred MGH Security RMV Check/Registry of Motor Vehicles Driving Report - MGB Internal preferred

Experience

Biomedical Engineering Technology Experience 5-7 years required

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Ability to interpret technical data like electronic circuit diagrams, schematics, and blueprints.
• Ability to solve technical and performance problems using information from a variety of sources.
• Working knowledge of technical requirements, codes, and standards associated with the field.
• Display strong leadership and communication skills to clearly guide peers.
• Possess a high level of technical expertise in biomedical equipment and specialty electronic equipment to analyze and problem solve complex issues.

Physical Requirements

• Standing Frequently (34-66%)
• Walking Frequently (34-66%)
• Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)
• Lifting Frequently (34-66%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device)
• Carrying Frequently (34-66%) 20lbs - 35lbs
• Pushing Occasionally (3-33%)
• Pulling Occasionally (3-33%)
• Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%)
• Balancing Frequently (34-66%)
• Stooping Occasionally (3-33%)
• Kneeling Occasionally (3-33%)
• Crouching Occasionally (3-33%)
• Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%)
• Reaching Frequently (34-66%)
• Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently (34-66%)
• Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%)
• Feeling Constantly (67-100%)
• Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%)
• Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%)
• Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%)
• Talking Constantly (67-100%)
• Hearing Constantly (67-100%)

Remote Type

Onsite

Work Location

100 Blossom Street

Pay Range

$30.21 - $43.16/Hourly

Grade

5

At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package.

In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth.

• comprehensive benefits
• career advancement opportunities
• differentials
• premiums and bonuses as applicable
• recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth

EEO Statement

1200 The General Hospital Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran’s Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at (857)-282-7642.

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