Entry-Level Biomedical Tech: Keep Medical Devices Running

Community Health Systems; Laredo (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Health Systems is seeking a Biomedical Technician I to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair medical equipment in a healthcare setting, ensuring safe and reliable operation of devices in daily patient care.

This entry-level role emphasizes preventive maintenance, calibration, and collaboration with clinical and engineering teams, with CMMS documentation and adherence to regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years in biomedical equipment maintenance or related field.
• Military medical repair school preferred or equivalent electronic training.
• Familiarity with medical equipment and technology preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs routine preventive maintenance on medical equipment including monitoring systems and devices.
• Troubleshoots and repairs malfunctioning devices to minimize downtime.
• Conducts safety checks and electrical safety testing in compliance with standards.
• Documents maintenance and repairs in CMMS.
• Assists in installation, calibration, and setup of new equipment.
• Provides technical support and training to clinical staff.
• Collaborates with clinical and engineering teams to ensure safety and reliability.
• Ensures equipment meets QA and regulatory requirements.
• Performs basic calibration and resolves setup issues.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Maintains reliable attendance and compliance with policies.

Skills

Preventive maintenance

Troubleshooting

Regulatory compliance

CMMS documentation

Education

Military medical repair training

Tools

CMMS

Job description

Community Health Systems is seeking a Biomedical Technician I to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair medical equipment in a healthcare setting, ensuring safe and reliable operation of devices in daily patient care.

This entry-level role emphasizes preventive maintenance, calibration, and collaboration with clinical and engineering teams, with CMMS documentation and adherence to regulatory standards.