Medical Equipment Technician: Hands-On PM & Repairs

Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc.; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc. is seeking a Biomedical Technician to maintain and assist in the management of medical equipment. You will install, calibrate, repair, and inspect devices, ensuring safety and compliance throughout the facility.

The role requires an Associate’s Degree in Biomedical Technology and 1–2 years of experience. Strong communication skills and knowledge of safety principles are essential for success in a collaborative clinical environment.

Qualifications

• Education: Associate’s Degree in Biomedical Technology required.
• 1–2 years of biomedical technician experience preferred.
• Demonstrates interpersonal and communication skills for working with team members, front line staff, and vendors.
• Understanding of electrical and mechanical biomedical safety principles and ability to learn maintenance procedures.

Responsibilities

• Inspects newly acquired medical devices and systems for safety and function and labels devices appropriately (control numbers).
• Performs preventive maintenance and safety testing on medical devices as required.
• Responds to medical equipment problems in clinical or research areas; evaluates, troubleshoots, and repairs.
• Performs repairs to equipment using appropriate test equipment and software diagnostic tools.
• Documents inspections, repairs, maintenance procedures, and teaching activities.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Electrical safety principles

Troubleshooting

Education

Associate's Degree in Biomedical Technology

Job description

Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc. is seeking a Biomedical Technician to maintain and assist in the management of medical equipment. You will install, calibrate, repair, and inspect devices, ensuring safety and compliance throughout the facility.

The role requires an Associate’s Degree in Biomedical Technology and 1–2 years of experience. Strong communication skills and knowledge of safety principles are essential for success in a collaborative clinical environment.