Biomedical Technologist Jobs in Washington

A Biomedical Technologist in the med tech industry is responsible for maintaining, repairing, and calibrating medical equipment and devices. They ensure that these critical tools function correctly to produce accurate and reliable patient data. They may also be involved in the installation and testing of new devices, as well as training medical personnel in the proper use of the equipment. Biomedical Technologists often work closely with other medical professionals including doctors, nurses, and medical laboratory technologists to ensure the most beneficial patient outcomes.

Potential candidates for this role should have a strong background in electronics and medical equipment technology. They should have strong problem-solving skills and be adept at troubleshooting complex issues. In addition, they should be knowledgeable about healthcare regulations and safety standards. Certifications such as Certified Biomedical Equipment Technician (CBET), Certified Laboratory Equipment Specialist (CLES), or Certified Radiology Equipment Specialist (CRES) are highly valuable. Before becoming a Biomedical Technologist, a person may have roles such as Biomedical Equipment Technician, Medical Equipment Repairer, or even a Medical Laboratory Technician.

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Medical Equipment Technician

  • Tukwila, WA
  • 16 hours ago
  • Tukwila, WA
  • 16 hours ago

Medical Equipment Technician Medical Equipment Technician Tukwila, WA Description AdaptHealth Opportunity - Today! At AdaptHealth we offer full-service home medical equipment products and services...

Medical Equipment Technician-Delivery

  • Lacey, WA
  • 21 hours ago
  • Lacey, WA
  • 21 hours ago

Description AdaptHealth Opportunity - Apply Today! At AdaptHealth we offer full-service home medical equipment products and services to empower patients to live their best lives - out of the...

Biomedical Technician

  • Issaquah, WA
  • 7 days ago
  • Issaquah, WA
  • 7 days ago

This position repairs and services medical equipment in the hospital This is a combined posting for an Associate Biomedical Technician, Biomedical Technician, and Senior Biomedical Technician. The...

Biomedical Electronics Technician Lead

  • Seattle, WA
  • 7 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 7 days ago

UW Medical Center Northwest Clinical Engineering has an outstanding opportunity for a BIOMEDICAL ELECTRONICS TECHNICIAN LEAD to join our team. WORK SCHEDULE 40 hours per week Day Shift POSITION...

Biomedical Equipment Technician

  • Seattle, WA
  • 7 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 7 days ago

Overview Inspired by faith. Driven by innovation. Powered by humankindness. CommonSpirit Health is building a healthier future for all through its integrated health services. As one of the...

Field Service Biomedical Technician

  • Seattle, WA
  • 16 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 16 days ago

Position Details : Title: Biomedical Technician Location: Seattle, WA (within 60 miles) Shift: M-F 8am - 4:30pm (Flexible Schedule) Compensation: $34 - $40, Plus Overtime Benefits: Med/Den, 401(k)...

Cytotechnologist - ASCP

  • Leavenworth, WA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Leavenworth, WA
  • 30+ days ago

Cytotechnologist - ASCP Competitive Pay / Comprehensive Benefits / Sign On Available About Us: We are a renowned healthcare provider dedicated to excellence in diagnostic services. Our team is...

ASCP - Cytotechnologist

  • Chelan, WA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Chelan, WA
  • 30+ days ago

ASCP Certified - Cytotechnologist About Us: We are a leading healthcare provider committed to delivering exceptional diagnostic services. Our focus is on providing high-quality care in a...

Biomedical Electronics Technician 2, Hmc - Clinical Engineering

  • Seattle, WA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 30+ days ago

Harborview Medical Center CLINICAL ENGINEERING has an outstanding opportunity for full-time (100% FTE, 40 hours a week), day shift, Biomedical Electronics Technician 2. WORK SCHEDULE 40 hours per...

Biomedical Engineer III, Medical Imaging - Bellevue, WA

  • Bellevue, WA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Bellevue, WA
  • 45+ days ago

In addition to the responsibilities listed below, this position is responsible for assisting with standard and non-standard corrective repairs, routine preventive maintenance, and acceptance...

Biomedical Engineer II, Medical Instrumentation - Bellevue, WA

  • Bellevue, WA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Bellevue, WA
  • 60+ days ago

In addition to the responsibilities listed below, this position is responsible for performing standard corrective repairs, preventive maintenance, and acceptance testing on all medical...

Cytotechnologist

  • Tacoma, WA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Tacoma, WA
  • 60+ days ago

You Belong Here. At MultiCare, we strive to offer a true sense of belonging for all our employees. Across our health care network, you will find a dynamic range of meaningful careers,...

Clinic Cytogenetic Technologist

  • Bothell, WA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Bothell, WA
  • 90+ days ago

Accession cases into laboratory database. Evaluation of technologies and materials in use in the laboratory Troubleshoot problems developed throughout the processing of cases in the lab....

Clinic Cytogenetic Technologist

  • Seattle, WA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 90+ days ago

Accession cases into laboratory database. Evaluation of technologies and materials in use in the laboratory Troubleshoot problems developed throughout the processing of cases in the lab....

Cytotechnologist - Pathology

  • Vancouver, WA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Vancouver, WA
  • 90+ days ago

PeaceHealth is seeking a Cytotechnologist - Pathology for a Per Diem/Relief, 0.00 FTE, Day position. The salary range for this job opening at PeaceHealth is $39.41 - $59.11. The hiring rate is...

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Biomedical Technologist Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Biomedical Equipment: Repairing and Maintaining Biomedical Devices
Understand the working of biomedical devices that are frequently used in a hospital setting. Develop the skills required to effectively maintain and troubleshoot hospital-based devices to increase...
Essentials of Genomics and Biomedical Informatics
This course presents clinicians and digital health enthusiasts with an overview of the data revolution in medicine and how to exploit it for research and in the clinic. The course will not make...
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...

Salary for Biomedical Technologist Jobs in Washington

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Biomedical Technologist positions.



Highest Education Level

Biomedical Technologists in Washington offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
43.3%
Associate's Degree
18.9%
Master's Degree
15.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
10.7%
High School or GED
6.7%
Doctorate Degree
4.5%
Some College
0.7%
Some High School
0.2%


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