Biomedical Technician Jobs in Idaho

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.

1-10 of 10 Jobs

Laboratory - Microbiology Lab Assistant

  • Mountain View Hospital
  • Idaho Falls, ID
  • 2 days ago
  • Idaho Falls, ID
  • 2 days ago

Job DetailsJob Location: Hospital Main Campus - Idaho Falls, ID 83404Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: BLS CertificationTravel Percentage: NoneJob Shift: AnyJob Category: Health...

In Person

Oil Lab Technician

  • Western States Equipment
  • Meridian, ID
  • 6 days ago
  • Meridian, ID
  • 6 days ago

JOB SUMMARY: The Lab Technician is responsible for assisting with the processing of fluid samples received to include oil and coolants and assisting with interpreting and communication of results...

In Person

Research Technician

  • Riverence Holdings LLC
  • Buhl, ID
  • 12 days ago
  • Buhl, ID
  • 12 days ago

What it's really like to work here At Riverence, we do things differently. We work together as a team, like a close-knit family, to achieve innovation, initiative, and encouragement in the...

In Person

Laboratory Assistant (Seasonal)

  • Riverence Holdings LLC
  • Buhl, ID
  • 14 days ago
  • Buhl, ID
  • 14 days ago

Responsibilities include assisting R D/Lab Services staff with the completion of routine water quality and diagnostic services (e.g., sample collection, glassware and media preparation) and experiments...

In Person Temporary

Biological Technician

  • Deer Flat National Wildlife Refuge
  • Nampa, ID
  • 16 days ago
  • Nampa, ID
  • 16 days ago

Biological Technician Deer Flat National Wildlife Refuge Nampa, Idaho Job TypePaid Internship Salary$15 per hour Min. Experience0 - 1 year The biological individual placement will assist the Urban...

In Person

Laboratory Technician

  • Darigold
  • Jerome, ID
  • 28 days ago
  • Jerome, ID
  • 28 days ago

Nice to Have’s · BA or BS in Food Science, Biology and Microbiology, Chemistry. · Lab Experience. · 1-2 years’ experience in the food industry preferred....

In Person

Biomedical Equipment Technician 1

  • St. Luke's Health System
  • Boise, ID
  • 30+ days ago
  • Boise, ID
  • 30+ days ago

at St. Luke's Health System in Boise, Idaho, United States Job Description Under the guidance and/or direct supervision, the Biomedical Equipment Technician ( BMET ) 1 performs technical tasks...

In Person

Biomedical Technician

  • Fresenius Medical Care
  • Twin Falls, ID
  • 45+ days ago
  • Twin Falls, ID
  • 45+ days ago

Biomedical Technician at Fresenius Medical Care in Idaho Falls, Idaho, United States Job Description About this role: As a Biomedical Technician with Fresenius Medical Care, you will maintain and repair...

In Person

THCE Senior Biomedical Equipment Technician

  • Saint Alphonsus Health System
  • Boise, ID
  • 60+ days ago
  • Boise, ID
  • 60+ days ago

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Description: POSITION PURPOSE Within assigned service area, provides Planned Maintenance (PM), safety testing, repairs, calibration, installation, routine and...

In Person

Biomedical Equipment Technician II

  • Trinity Health
  • Boise, ID
  • 90+ days ago
  • Boise, ID
  • 90+ days ago

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Description: POSITION PURPOSE Provides Planned Maintenance (PM), safety testing, repairs, calibration, installation, routine and emergency service to general and...

In Person

Demographic Data for Idaho

Moving to Idaho? Find some basic demographic data about Idaho below.


Local
National
1,838,341
54,363

Biomedical Technician Online Courses and Training Opportunities

iHireBiotechnology curates thousands of courses in order to recommend the best ones to help further your career. If you register for a course using the links on our site, we may receive a small commission.
Biomedical Computing
Analyzes computational needs of clinical medicine reviews systems and approaches that have been used to support those needs, and the relationship between clinical data and gene and protein...
Computing for Biomedical Scientists
This course introduces abstraction as an important mechanism for problem decomposition and solution formulation in the biomedical domain, and examines computer representation, storage, retrieval,...
Biomedical Information Technology
This course teaches the design of contemporary information systems for biological and medical data. Examples are chosen from biology and medicine to illustrate complete life cycle information...

Title Synonyms

Users interested in this job title also searched for the following job titles


Salary for Biomedical Technician Jobs in Idaho

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireBiotechnology research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Biomedical Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

Biomedical Technicians in Idaho 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 Idaho
Less than 1 year
43.8%
None
24.2%
4-6 years
15.2%
2-4 years
13.9%
1-2 years
2.9%



Biomedical Technician Related Career Advice Articles

microbiologist studying a sample on a microscope
4 Biomedical Engineer Employment Options

Learn more about exciting biomedical engineering career paths, including microbiologist and clinical research associate jobs.

Read article »