Mercy Gilbert Medical Center is seeking a dedicated Biomedical Equipment Technician to ensure our diagnostic and medical equipment is safe, accurate, and reliable. In this vital role, you will be the behind-the-scenes expert that clinicians trust, performing preventative maintenance and repairs that keep critical technology running smoothly. If you love diagnosing and fixing complex equipment and want a stable career in a supportive hospital environment, we invite you to bring your technical skills to our team.
Company Overview
Mercy Gilbert Medical Center, part of Dignity Health, is a 198-bed, not-for-profit hospital and a vital part of the growing Gilbert community. We are more than just a hospital; we are a community partner committed to delivering compassionate, high-quality care. Our mission drives us to create a collaborative and inclusive environment where every team member plays a crucial role in the health and wellness of our patients. Here, your technical expertise supports a cause that matters.
Key Responsibilities
As a Biomedical Equipment Technician, your daily work ensures the operational integrity of our medical technology. Your primary duties will include:
- Performing significant preventative maintenance, safety testing, and calibration on a wide range of medical equipment.
- Diagnosing and repairing malfunctioning equipment throughout your assigned area to minimize downtime.
- Accurately completing all necessary record-keeping and documentation for work orders and maintenance activities.
- Assisting in ordering parts and supplies needed for equipment servicing.
- Effectively communicating and partnering with clinical staff, teammates, and vendors to resolve issues and support patient care.
- Applying your technical knowledge to troubleshoot and solve equipment problems, ensuring clinicians have the tools they need.
Qualifications
We are looking for a candidate with a solid technical foundation and a commitment to quality. The requirements are:
Required:
- An Associate’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field OR equivalent military education OR graduation from a technical program OR equivalent training validated by certifications.
- A minimum of two (2) years of experience servicing technical or electronic equipment.
- A valid Arizona Driver’s License.
- Strong basic math skills and the ability to read, interpret, and follow technical manuals and safety procedures.
- Effective communication skills for interacting with staff and clinicians.
Preferred:
- Professional certifications such as Certified Biomedical Equipment Technician (CBET), Certified Radiology Equipment Specialist (CRES), Certified Laboratory Equipment Specialist (CLES), or Certified Healthcare Technology Manager (CHTM).
Benefits and Perks
While a specific benefits summary is not listed in the provided text, Dignity Health and Mercy Gilbert Medical Center are known for offering competitive total rewards packages to full-time employees, which typically include:
- Competitive Pay: An hourly range of $28.10 – $41.80, based on experience and qualifications.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.
- Financial Future: Retirement savings plans.
- Work-Life Balance: Paid time off and holiday pay.
- Career Growth: Opportunities for professional development and continuing education in a growing healthcare system.
- Meaningful Work: The satisfaction of knowing your technical skills contribute directly to exceptional patient care.
How to Apply
If you are a qualified technician ready to support healthcare excellence in Gilbert, we encourage you to apply. To be considered for the Biomedical Equipment Technician position at Mercy Gilbert Medical Center, please submit your application through the Dignity Health careers portal. Be sure to highlight your relevant education, certifications, and hands-on experience with technical equipment. We look forward to discovering how you can help maintain the technology that cares for our community.
