Biomedical Equipment
Technician
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
electronics 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. Most programs lead to
certification and/or associate degrees. Some employers will hire electronics
technicians and provide on-the-job biomedical technology training.
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