About Careertakes

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Overview

This onsite, full-time Biomedical Technician I role supports clinical and research operations by maintaining, calibrating, and repairing medical, surgical, and research equipment. This is an entry-level role suitable for recent graduates or candidates with an Associate’s degree in Biomedical Technology (BMET) or Electronic Engineering and/or equivalent experience.

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Responsibilities

You will work under direct supervision as part of a clinical engineering team to ensure equipment is safe, accurate, and compliant with manufacturer specifications.

• Receive, assemble, and inspect new medical, surgical, and research equipment
• Verify equipment readiness and compliance with manufacturer specifications
• Perform routine maintenance, calibration, and inspections to support safe operation
• Troubleshoot electronic, electromechanical, mechanical, and pneumatic systems
• Inspect, repair, and modify equipment as required
• Conduct and document performance assurance and testing; analyze results and take corrective action
• Maintain accurate maintenance and modification records per standard operating procedures
• Communicate with clinical and research staff to resolve equipment-related issues
• Perform other duties as assigned and maintain required onsite presence

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Qualifications

Education

• Required: Associate’s Degree in Biomedical Technology (BMET) or Electronic Engineering — OR equivalent years of technical experience in lieu of degree on a 1:1 basis
• Preferred: Bachelor’s Degree in Biomedical Engineering or Electronic Engineering

Experience & Skills

• Entry-level candidates and recent graduates are encouraged to apply
• Strong technical aptitude with hands-on troubleshooting interest
• Effective verbal and written communication and customer-service orientation
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Participation in engineering/professional student organizations preferred (e.g., BMES or similar)

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Compensation & Benefits

• Estimated salary: $57,500 — $86,500 per year (approximately $27.64 — $41.59 per hour)
• FLSA: Non-exempt (eligible for overtime)
• Employer-paid medical coverage for eligible employees (per client policy), with optional dental, vision, life, AD&D, and disability plans
• Paid time off accruals, paid holidays, and extended illness bank (per client policy)
• Tuition assistance program after eligibility period and access to wellness and employee resource programs
• Retirement benefits and voluntary retirement plan options may be available (per client policy)
• Referral bonus and relocation assistance available (per client policy)

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Location & Employment Type

• Work location: Onsite in the medical center (Old Sixth Ward / Houston area), days, full-time
• Requisition ID: 181985
• Employment status: Regular, full-time

This role may involve work that requires routine background checks or screenings to satisfy security and integrity requirements for critical infrastructure. Continued employment is contingent on meeting those requirements where applicable.

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Additional Information

• This position supports clinical care and research by ensuring critical equipment operates safely and effectively.
• Ideal for candidates seeking hands-on technical work in a mission-driven healthcare research environment.

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Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency

Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.

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