Biomedical Equipment Technician (Entry Level)
Biomedical Equipment Technician (Entry Level)
Fort Lauderdale, FL | Full-Time | Biomedical Operations
Launch Your Career in Healthcare Technology with VIKAND
Are you passionate about medical technology and eager to make a real impact in patient care? VIKAND is looking for a motivated Entry-Level Biomedical Equipment Technician (BMET) to join our growing team in Fort Lauderdale.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a hands-on problem solver who enjoys working with advanced clinical equipment and collaborating with a team dedicated to safety, innovation, and reliability in healthcare environments.
What You'll Do
As a BMET, you'll play a key role in ensuring medical equipment operates safely and efficiently. Your work directly supports patient care by keeping critical devices running at peak performance.
Core Responsibilities
- Perform preventive maintenance, inspections, repairs, and calibration of medical equipment
- Troubleshoot and resolve equipment issues to minimize downtime
- Test and evaluate newly acquired equipment to meet safety and compliance standards
- Maintain accurate service records using CMMS systems
- Manage work orders, parts requests, and service documentation
- Assist with inventory control of equipment and spare parts
- Provide technical support to internal teams and remote customers
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless operations
Expanded Impact
- Support installation and configuration of hardware and software
- Investigate equipment failures and incident reports
- Train staff on safe equipment usage when needed
- Participate in quality assurance processes and training opportunities
What We're Looking For
We're seeking someone eager to learn, detail-oriented, and committed to high-quality work.
Minimum Qualifications
- 2+ years of BMET experience, or
- Associate's degree in Biomedical Equipment Technology,
- Military biomedical training, or
- CABT certification
- Ability to interpret technical manuals and manufacturer documentation
- Basic understanding of medical device regulations (FDA, NFPA, TJC, AAMI)
- Familiarity with electronics, troubleshooting, and diagnostic tools
Preferred Skills
- Knowledge of medical device networking (e.g., patient monitoring systems)
- Experience with test equipment such as analyzers, simulators, and multimeters
- Exposure to imaging systems (X-ray, CR/DR) is a plus
- Strong problem-solving and communication skills
Why Join VIKAND?
We value our team and invest in your growth and well-being.
Benefits & Perks
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan eligibility
- Paid vacation + personal and sick days
- Paid floating holidays
- Company-provided tools and equipment
- Specialized manufacturer training and career development opportunities
Work Schedule & Details
- Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (No weekends!)
- On-site in Fort Lauderdale, FL
- No travel required
- Relocation not available
Be Part of Something Meaningful
Join VIKAND and help ensure life-saving medical equipment performs when it matters most. If you're ready to grow your career while making a difference, we'd love to hear from you!
Apply today and take the next step in your biomedical career!