Biomedical Technician Jobs in Tampa, FL

A Biomedical Technician, also known as a Biomedical Equipment Technician (BMET), plays a critical role in the biotechnology industry by maintaining, repairing, and calibrating the machinery and equipment used in healthcare facilities. In this role, technicians troubleshoot equipment issues, perform preventative maintenance, and ensure that machines are properly calibrated for accurate test results. Primarily, they work on complex devices like defibrillators, heart monitors, medical imaging equipment (MRI and X-ray machines), voice-controlled operating tables, and electric wheelchairs.

Biomedical Technicians should possess a deep understanding of electronics and computer systems, as well as strong problem-solving skills. They should be able to read and understand technical manuals, work under pressure, and communicate effectively with healthcare personnel. A degree in biomedical technology or engineering is typically required, along with certifications like the Certified Biomedical Equipment Technician (CBET) or Certified Laboratory Equipment Specialist (CLES). Prior to becoming a Biomedical Technician, individuals often gain experience in roles such as a Biomedical Equipment Support Specialist, Medical Equipment Repairer, or Biomedical Engineer.

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Biomedical Technician I, Tampa Area

  • GE HealthCare
  • Tampa, FL
  • 7 hours ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 7 hours ago

Summary Roles and Responsibilities: Responds to service calls to evaluate, diagnose, and perform repair and planned maintenance (PM) on customers' basic biomedical equipment. Drives customer...

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Biomedical Technician 1 - Wesley Chapel, FL

  • GE HealthCare
  • Wesley Chapel, FL (19 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Wesley Chapel, FL (19 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Summary Responds to service calls to evaluate, diagnose, and perform repair and planned maintenance (PM) on customers' basic biomedical equipment. Drives customer satisfaction through service...

Remote Internship

Lab Assistant- Microbiology

  • LabCorp
  • Tampa, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 2 days ago

LabCorp is seeking a Lab Assistant to join our team in Tampa, FL! Work Schedule: Tuesday to Saturday, 4am to 12:30pm, rotating Sundays. Some holiday shifts required. Job Responsibilities Receive...

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Lab Assistant

  • LabCorp
  • Tampa, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 2 days ago

LabCorp is seeking a Lab Assistant to join our team in Tampa, FL! Work Schedule: Monday- Friday 2:00pm- 10:30pm. Job Responsibilities Receive and sort clinical lab specimens Prepare specimens for...

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Cytotechnologist - Float

  • BayCare
  • Tampa, FL
  • 6 days ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 6 days ago

At BayCare, we are proud to be one of the largest employers in the Tampa Bay area. Our network consists of 16 community-based hospitals, a long-term acute care facility, home health services,...

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Lab Assistant (Specimen Technician III)

  • Quest Diagnostics
  • Tampa, FL
  • 8 days ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 8 days ago

This position will be more involved in complex processing including but not limited to: Microbiology processing, Frozen splits, Send outs, Cytology processing, irreplaceable specimens (spinal fluid,...

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Lab Assistant - Special Chemistry

  • Labcorp
  • Tampa, FL
  • 11 days ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 11 days ago

Lab Assistant - Special Chemistry Labcorp - 3.3 Tampa, FL Job Details Full-time 1 day ago Benefits Employee stock purchase plan Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k)...

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Research Technologist (School of Medicine - All Children's)

  • Johns Hopkins University
  • Saint Petersburg, FL (16 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Saint Petersburg, FL (16 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 11 days ago

Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Biology, Chemistry or related field....

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Lab Supervisor

  • Quest Diagnostics
  • Tampa, FL
  • 12 days ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 12 days ago

Lab Supervisor - Tampa, FL, Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM Pay range: $76,400+ per year Salary offers are based on a wide range of factors including relevant skills, training, experience,...

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Research Technologist (School of Medicine - All Childrens)

  • Johns Hopkins University
  • Saint Petersburg, FL (16 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Saint Petersburg, FL (16 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 12 days ago

Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Biology, Chemistry or related field....

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Microbiology Technician III (Tuesday-Saturday:First Shift)

  • Bausch & Lomb Incorporated
  • Tampa, FL
  • 23 days ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 23 days ago

Qualifications/Training/Education and Experience: Bachelors degree in Microbiology, Biology, or equivalent Life Science required 1-2 years of relevant work experience in a cGMP compliant industry Physical...

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Student Assistant - Lab Supervisor

  • University of South Florida
  • Tampa, FL
  • 25 days ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 25 days ago

Student Assistant - Lab Supervisor University of South Florida - 4.1 Tampa, FL Job Details Part-time 4 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Life insurance Retirement plan...

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Lab Supervisor - Microbiology

  • LabCorp
  • Tampa, FL
  • 26 days ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 26 days ago

Work Schedule: Flexible days 6am - 2:30pm Job Responsibilities Supervise the day to day operations of the Microbiology department Ensure laboratory tests are accurately performed and results are reported...

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Research Lab Technician

  • Johns Hopkins Medicine
  • St Petersburg, FL (16 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 27 days ago
  • St Petersburg, FL (16 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 27 days ago

Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital is a premiere clinical and academic health system, providing expert pediatric care for infants, children and teens with some of the most challenging medical...

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Clinical Laboratory Technologist - Microbiology- PRN

  • LabCorp
  • Tampa, FL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 30+ days ago

safe work environment and wear appropriate personal protective equipment Minimum Qualifications Bachelors degree in a Chemical or Biological science, Clinical Laboratory Science or Medical Technology Microbiology...

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Salary for Biomedical Technician Jobs in Tampa, FL

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Highest Education Level

Biomedical Technicians in Tampa, FL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
50.5%
Master's Degree
23.7%
Doctorate Degree
12.2%
Associate's Degree
6.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.2%
High School or GED
2.9%
Some College
0.5%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Biomedical Technicians in Tampa, FL
Less than 1 year
43.8%
None
24.2%
4-6 years
15.2%
2-4 years
13.9%
1-2 years
2.9%



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