Position Overview
Biomedical Equipment Tech I- $25.27-$37.90
Biomedical Equipment Tech II-$27.80-$41.69
Biomedical Equipment Tech III-$27.80-$41.69
Biomedical Imaging Engineer $27.80-$41.69
Biomedical Specialist-$33.63-$50.45

United Health Services (UHS) is hiring a Biomedical Equipment Technician and a Biomedical Imaging Specialist to support the maintenance, inspection, and repair of essential clinical and diagnostic equipment. As a Biomedical Equipment Technician, you'll work hands-on with a variety of medical devices-ensuring they operate safely and effectively. As a Biomedical Imaging Specialist, you'll focus on advanced imaging systems such as X-ray, MRI, and ultrasound, performing troubleshooting, calibration, and preventive maintenance.

In both roles, precision, accountability, and collaboration are key. You'll work closely with clinical teams to resolve technical issues quickly and minimize downtime-keeping patient care uninterrupted and safe. Because at UHS, every connection matters-including the ones you maintain between technology and those who rely on it.

Work Locations:
UHS Wilson Medical Center, Johnson City, NYUHS Binghamton General Hospital, Binghamton, NY

There is more than one location associated with this position. This is either because there are multiple openings at different sites, or the successful candidate will be required to float across multiple UHS facilities. Your recruiter and hiring manager will clarify expectations during the interview process.

Primary Work Shift:
Rotational

Compensation Range:
$33.63 - $50.45 per hour, depending on experience

You will be eligible for benefits if you are hired into a regular position with at least 24 scheduled weekly hours.

Job Responsibilities

• Support general biomedical equipment maintenance and take lead responsibility in at least one specialty area, such as Radiology, Cath Lab, Nuclear Medicine, Ultrasound, Laboratory Analyzers, or Linear Accelerator
• Utilize advanced knowledge of computer systems and networking to interface medical equipment and systems as needed for proper operation and integration
• Manage and complete special projects within assigned specialty areas, coordinating with clinical departments and manufacturers to ensure minimal disruption to operations
• Perform performance verification and routine safety testing on biomedical equipment, maintaining accurate and up-to-date records of test results
• Diagnose and perform complex repairs on biomedical equipment, identifying root causes and resolving issues promptly to reduce equipment downtime and reliance on external service providers
• Provide technical guidance and support to BMET I and BMET II technicians, and help oversee the quality of their repair and maintenance work
• Maintain and repair equipment across assigned departments, collaborating with team members to complete 100% of critical and non-critical equipment inspections across all facilities each month
• Prioritize equipment repairs and preventive maintenance tasks, and keep clinical departments informed of progress and estimated completion timelines
• Assist in equipment evaluations, helping to establish and apply evaluation criteria, and communicate findings and recommendations to the appropriate decision-making committees
• Share on-call responsibilities and support on-call technicians when needed; assume full on-call duties within one year of hire
• Assist in implementing updates and upgrades to new and existing biomedical equipment, ensuring compatibility and compliance with operational standards
• Complete all required documentation to meet Joint Commission (JCAHO) standards, including control records, inspection logs, service reports, and other regulatory paperwork

Position Qualifications

Minimum Required:

• Associate's degree in Applied Science in Bio Med or Electronics with three to six years of experience performing corrective and planned maintenance on medical devices and/or clinical support equipment.

Preferred:

• Bachelor's degree of Science in Biomedical, Electrical engineering or related field
• AAMI Certification as a CBET

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