Biomedical Technician Remote & Hybrid Only Jobs in Pennsylvania

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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Human Research Technologist - Social Sciences

  • The Pennsylvania State University
  • State College, PA
  • 5 days ago
  • State College, PA
  • 5 days ago

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: CURRENT PENN STATE EMPLOYEE (faculty, staff, technical service, or student), please login to Workday to complete the internal application process. Please do not apply...

Remote

Human Research Technologist - Social Sciences

  • Penn State University
  • University Park, PA
  • 5 days ago
  • University Park, PA
  • 5 days ago

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: CURRENT PENN STATE EMPLOYEE (faculty, staff, technical service, or student), please login to Workday to complete the internal application process. Please do not apply...

Hybrid

Research Technologist - Proteomics Core Facility (Huck Institutes)

  • Penn State University
  • University Park, PA
  • 5 days ago
  • University Park, PA
  • 5 days ago

This role provides critical technical expertise across the full spectrum of proteomics and small molecule analysis, including sample preparation, instrument operation, and advanced data interpretation...

Hybrid

Research Technologist - Proteomics Core Facility (Huck Institutes)

  • The Pennsylvania State University
  • State College, PA
  • 6 days ago
  • State College, PA
  • 6 days ago

This role provides critical technical expertise across the full spectrum of proteomics and small molecule analysis, including sample preparation, instrument operation, and advanced data interpretation...

Remote

Human Research Technologist - Cognition, Affect and Temperament Laboratory

  • The Pennsylvania State University
  • State College, PA
  • 6 days ago
  • State College, PA
  • 6 days ago

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: CURRENT PENN STATE EMPLOYEE (faculty, staff, technical service, or student), please login to Workday to complete the internal application process. Please do not apply...

Remote

Part time lab assistant

  • The Pennsylvania State University
  • State College, PA
  • 6 days ago
  • State College, PA
  • 6 days ago

JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS The Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology seeks to hire several part-time undergraduate researchers for the Selleck Laboratory that are interested...

Remote Part Time

Human Research Technologist - Cognition, Affect and Temperament Laboratory

  • Penn State University
  • University Park, PA
  • 7 days ago
  • University Park, PA
  • 7 days ago

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: CURRENT PENN STATE EMPLOYEE (faculty, staff, technical service, or student), please login to Workday to complete the internal application process. Please do not apply...

Hybrid

Research Technologist - Life Sciences - Advanced Professional

  • Penn State College of Medicine
  • Hershey, PA
  • 8 days ago
  • Hershey, PA
  • 8 days ago

Basic understanding of molecular biology and genomics. Experience with programming languages such as Python, R, or similar. Familiarity with command-line environments (Linux/Unix)....

Remote

Research Technologist - Pediatrics

  • Penn State University
  • University Park, PA
  • 9 days ago
  • University Park, PA
  • 9 days ago

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: CURRENT PENN STATE EMPLOYEE (faculty, staff, technical service, or student), please login to Workday to complete the internal application process. Please do not apply...

Hybrid

Human Research Technologist - Psychiatry

  • Penn State University
  • University Park, PA
  • 9 days ago
  • University Park, PA
  • 9 days ago

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: CURRENT PENN STATE EMPLOYEE (faculty, staff, technical service, or student), please login to Workday to complete the internal application process. Please do not apply...

Hybrid In Person

Research Technologist - Life Sciences - Advanced Professional

  • Penn State University
  • University Park, PA
  • 11 days ago
  • University Park, PA
  • 11 days ago

Basic understanding of molecular biology and genomics. Experience with programming languages such as Python, R, or similar. Familiarity with command-line environments (Linux/Unix)....

Hybrid

Human Research Technologist - Part-time

  • Penn State University
  • University Park, PA
  • 17 days ago
  • University Park, PA
  • 17 days ago

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: CURRENT PENN STATE EMPLOYEE (faculty, staff, technical service, or student), please login to Workday to complete the internal application process. Please do not apply...

Hybrid Part Time

Research Technologist - Hematology Oncology

  • Pennsylvania State University
  • State College, PA
  • 21 days ago
  • State College, PA
  • 21 days ago

cultures, and molecular and cell biology techniques Execute and develop data collection procedures; record, correlate, and analyze data; prepare analysis summaries Oversee the processing and archiving...

Remote

Human Research Technologist - Urology

  • Pennsylvania State University
  • State College, PA
  • 21 days ago
  • State College, PA
  • 21 days ago

Human Research Technologist - Urology Pennsylvania State University, United States about 4 hours ago Location: State College, PENNSYLVANIA Job Type: FullTime APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: CURRENT PENN...

Remote

Research Technologist - Pathology

  • Pennsylvania State University
  • State College, PA
  • 21 days ago
  • State College, PA
  • 21 days ago

cultures, and molecular and cell biology techniques Execute and develop data collection procedures; record, correlate, and analyze data; prepare analysis summaries Oversee the processing and archiving...

Remote

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Biomedical Technician Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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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...
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...
Materials for Biomedical Applications
This class provides an introduction to the interactions between cells and the surfaces of biomaterials. The course covers: surface chemistry and physics of selected metals, polymers, and ceramics;...

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Salary for Biomedical Technician Jobs in Pennsylvania

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Highest Education Level

Biomedical Technicians in Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania
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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