Biomedical Equipment Technician

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Duties and responsibilities:

Biomedical equipment technicians inspect,

Maintain, and repair different types of medical

Equipment used to diagnose and treat disease.

They preform safety operate equipment.

Biomedical equipment technology has been one

Of the fastest growing medical career fields in

Recent years.

Average Salary:$20,000-$38,000

Educational Requirements:

Students should take challenging science, math,

And electronics courses in high school.

Following high school, biomedical equipment

Technicians complete one to three years of

Course work in biomedical equipment

Technology, medical-electronics, or biomedical-

Engineering. Most programs lead to certification

And/or associate degrees. Some employers will

Hire electronics technicians and provide on-the-

Job biomedical technology training.

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Student Success statement

I have three messages:

(1) we should never, ever give up.

(2) you are never too old to chase your dreams.

(3) It looks like a solitary sport, but it takes a team.

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