Biomedical Equipment Technician III

University of Missouri Health Care • Columbia, MO

8d • $27 - $43 • Onsite

About The Position

The Biomedical Equipment Technician III leads advanced technical support activities, preventive maintenance, and high-level troubleshooting for complex medical equipment and integrated systems. Manages installations and projects, oversees safety inspections, and provides mentorship to junior technicians. Ensures compliance with regulatory and safety standards.

Requirements

• Associate’s degree (or equivalent credit hours) in biomedical equipment technology, electronics, computer science, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience from which comparable knowledge, skills, and abilities can be acquired.
• Seven (7) years of experience as a biomedical equipment technician or radiology equipment specialist.
• Certified Biomedical Equipment Technician (CBET) or Certified Radiology Equipment Specialist (CRES) by the Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation (AAMI) may substitute for one year of required experience.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree in a related technical field.
• Experience managing large-scale equipment installations or integration projects.
• Certified Biomedical Equipment Technician (CBET) or Certified Radiology Equipment Specialist (CRES) by the Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation (AAMI).
• Additional license/certification requirements as determined by the hiring department.

Responsibilities

• Leads troubleshooting and technical support for medical equipment users to determine root causes of failure.
• Establishes standards and protocols for test methods and equipment performance criteria.
• Manages calibration and maintenance of complex medical equipment systems to meet or exceed regulatory standards.
• Oversees and performs safety inspections and initiates required services for high-risk equipment.
• Manages system installations, including planning, scheduling, and oversight of contractors and vendors.
• Oversees asset management, including scheduling maintenance and tracking parts inventory.
• Assists in the investigation and documentation of incidents involving medical equipment.
• Documents work performed in the computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) to maintain accurate service records.
• Performs cross-functional project management duties in collaboration with department managers, vendors, and contractors.
• May complete unit/department-specific duties as outlined in department documents.

Benefits

• Health, vision and dental insurance coverage starting day one
• Generous paid leave and paid time off, including ten holidays
• Multiple retirement options, including 100% matching up to 8% and full vesting in three years
• Tuition assistance for employees (75%) and immediate family members (50%)
• Discounts on cell phone plans, rental cars, gyms, hotels and more

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Associate degree