Entry-Level Biomedical Technician - Equipment Maintenance

Community Health Systems; Statesboro (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Medical, Dental, Vision and Life

Generous PTO

Extended Illness Bank

Matching 401(k)

Career Advancement

Rewards & Recognition Programs

Discounts and Perks

Job summary

Community Health Systems is seeking an entry-level Biomedical Technician I to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair medical equipment in a healthcare setting. You will perform preventive maintenance, assist with installations, and provide staff training to ensure safe and reliable operation of devices.

The role emphasizes collaboration with clinical and engineering teams, adherence to QA standards, and ongoing professional development in medical technology.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years in biomedical equipment maintenance or a related technical field required.
• Military medical repair specialist school or equivalent electronic training and experience preferred.
• Familiarity with medical equipment and technology preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs routine preventive maintenance (PM) on medical equipment, including patient monitoring systems, infusion pumps, imaging devices, diagnostic equipment, and laboratory instruments.
• Troubleshoots, diagnoses, and repairs malfunctioning medical devices and systems in a timely manner to minimize downtime.
• Conducts safety checks and electrical safety testing (ESD/ESI) on biomedical devices to ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards (e.g., ANSI, IEC).
• Documents maintenance, repairs, and equipment performance in the CMMS.
• Assists in the installation, calibration, and setup of new medical equipment and ensures proper operation during initial use.
• Provides technical support and training to clinical staff on the proper use and care of medical equipment to prevent user errors.
• Collaborates with clinical, engineering, and other healthcare teams to ensure the reliability and safety of biomedical equipment.
• Ensures that medical equipment meets quality assurance standards and adheres to applicable regulatory requirements.
• Performs basic calibration procedures and resolves equipment issues during setup or routine use.
• Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
• Complies with all policies and standards.

Skills

CMMS experience

Technical troubleshooting

Electrical safety testing

Communications

Education

Military medical repair training

Tools

CMMS software

Microsoft Office

Medical equipment knowledge

Job description

Community Health Systems is seeking an entry-level Biomedical Technician I to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair medical equipment in a healthcare setting. You will perform preventive maintenance, assist with installations, and provide staff training to ensure safe and reliable operation of devices.

The role emphasizes collaboration with clinical and engineering teams, adherence to QA standards, and ongoing professional development in medical technology.