BMET II: Medical Device Technician for Hospitals

Hackensack Meridian Health; Edison (NJ); On-site; USD 66,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking a Biomedical Engineering Technician II to maintain medical equipment readiness, perform preventive maintenance, repairs, and installations across multiple sites. The role requires traveling between Hackensack Meridian Health locations and adhering to regulatory standards and safety practices.

Responsibilities include testing devices, troubleshooting in clinical and bench settings, and keeping meticulous maintenance records.

Qualifications

• BS in Electronics or Biomedical Eng Technology with 1 year BMET experience or AS with 2 years BMET experience or military BMET program + 2 years BMET experience or HS + 4 years BMET experience.
• Basic understanding of electronic/mechanical devices and patient care equipment.
• Familiarity with regulatory requirements and documentation practices.

Responsibilities

• Test and calibrate medical devices (preventive maintenance).
• Troubleshoot devices in clinical/bench settings (corrective maintenance).
• Install and inspect new equipment and perform incoming inspections.
• Ensure software, parts and devices meet safety standards for patient care.
• Maintain inventory and log maintenance activities diligently.

Skills

Electromechanical device knowledge

Documentation & record-keeping

Regulatory awareness

Travel readiness

Problem-solving

Education

BS Electronics or Biomedical Eng Tech

AS Electronics or Biomedical Eng Tech

Military BMET program + 2 yrs experience

GED or HS diploma + 4 yrs BMET experience

Tools

HMH ERP system

PACS/RTLS systems

Medical device software knowledge

Job description

Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking a Biomedical Engineering Technician II to maintain medical equipment readiness, perform preventive maintenance, repairs, and installations across multiple sites. The role requires traveling between Hackensack Meridian Health locations and adhering to regulatory standards and safety practices.

Responsibilities include testing devices, troubleshooting in clinical and bench settings, and keeping meticulous maintenance records.