Biomedical Equipment
Technician
Duties and responsibilities:
Biomedical
technicians inspect, maintain, and repair different types of medical equipment
used to diagnose and treat disease. They perform safety checks and train
practitioners to safety operate equipment. Biomedical equipment technology has
been one of the fasting 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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