Biomedical Equipment Technician (Entry Level)
Vikand•Fort Lauderdale, FL
•Onsite
About The Position
VIKAND is looking for a motivated Entry-Level Biomedical Equipment Technician (BMET) to join our growing team in Fort Lauderdale. This is a fantastic opportunity for a hands-on problem solver who enjoys working with advanced clinical equipment and collaborating with a team dedicated to safety, innovation, and reliability in healthcare environments. As a BMET, you'll play a key role in ensuring medical equipment operates safely and efficiently. Your work directly supports patient care by keeping critical devices running at peak performance.
Requirements
- 2+ years of BMET experience, or Associate’s degree in Biomedical Equipment Technology, Military biomedical training, or CABT certification
- Ability to interpret technical manuals and manufacturer documentation
- Basic understanding of medical device regulations (FDA, NFPA, TJC, AAMI)
- Familiarity with electronics, troubleshooting, and diagnostic tools
Nice To Haves
- Knowledge of medical device networking (e.g., patient monitoring systems)
- Experience with test equipment such as analyzers, simulators, and multimeters
- Exposure to imaging systems (X-ray, CR/DR) is a plus
- Strong problem-solving and communication skills
Responsibilities
- Perform preventive maintenance, inspections, repairs, and calibration of medical equipment
- Troubleshoot and resolve equipment issues to minimize downtime
- Test and evaluate newly acquired equipment to meet safety and compliance standards
- Maintain accurate service records using CMMS systems
- Manage work orders, parts requests, and service documentation
- Assist with inventory control of equipment and spare parts
- Provide technical support to internal teams and remote customers
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless operations
- Support installation and configuration of hardware and software
- Investigate equipment failures and incident reports
- Train staff on safe equipment usage when needed
- Participate in quality assurance processes and training opportunities
Benefits
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan eligibility
- Paid vacation + personal and sick days
- Paid floating holidays
- Company-provided tools and equipment
- Specialized manufacturer training and career development opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
