Biomedical Equipment Technician

Biomedical Equipment Technician

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Duties and Responsibilities:

Biomedical equipment technicians inspect, maintain, and repair different types of medical equipment used to diagnose and treat disease. They perform safety checks and train practitioners to safely operate equipment. Biomedical equipment technology has been one of the fastest  growing medical career fields in recent years.

Average Salary: $20,000 -  $38,000

Educational Requirements

Students should take challenging science, math, and electronic courses in high school.

Following high school, biomedical equipment technicians complete one to three years of course work in biomedical equipment technology medical -  electronics or biomedical – engineering. Some programs lead to certification and/or associate degrees. Some employees will hire electronics technicians and provide on – the – job biomedical technology training.

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