Biomedical Equipment Technician I

Atlantic Health System

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Summit, New Jersey

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The technician is responsible for the installation, calibration, and preventive maintenance of general medical equipment to ensure operational safety. They must maintain accurate equipment databases and collaborate with clinical staff and vendors to resolve technical issues.

Qualifications

You possess a strong understanding of general medical equipment systems and devices, along with knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology. You are skilled in performing preventive maintenance, repairs, and calibrations on medical equipment, and have experience with necessary tools and regulatory standards.

Must Have Skills for ATS

medical equipment systems

medical PC

anatomy

physiology

medical terminology

preventive maintenance

repair

install

calibrate

hand tools

digital multi meter

electrical safety analyzer

pressure measuring gauges

Medical Equipment Management Plan (MEMP)

The Joint Commission

NFPA

laboratory systems

networked medical equipment systems

connected medical equipment

Job Description

  • Demonstrated ability to learn from others on the job. Technician can teach some basic skills to new hires or interns.
  • Possesses understanding and skills related to general medical equipment systems and devices.
  • Possesses understanding of medical PC and peripherals.
  • Working knowledge of physiology, anatomy and medical terminology with emphasis in clinical application and troubleshooting.
  • Possesses the ability to follow manufacturer’s procedures for preventive maintenance inspection, scheduled maintenance, electrical safety inspections, and operation verification procedures on all, but not limited to, general medical equipment.
  • Repair, install, and calibrate general medical equipment.
  • Exhibits understanding and can demonstrate use of required hand tools, digital multi meter, electrical safety analyzer and pressure measuring gauges.
  • Inform supervisors of the status of repairs, scheduled inspections, unusual medical equipment situations, and any customer concerns.
  • Work with and document the activities of subcontractors, vendors, and outside service technicians to ensure proper service delivery and vendor documentation.
  • Develop biomedical expertise through ongoing training and education.
  • Assist with special projects as assigned.
  • Prepare to assume 24-hour on-call repair responsibilities within 6 months of hire.
  • Possesses understanding of Medical Equipment Management Plan (MEMP), The Joint Commission, NFPA and other regulatory agencies’ standards.
  • Ensure the accuracy and integrity of the equipment database to include the inventory, preventive maintenance schedules, nomenclature, and service history.
  • Ensures service completed and documentation submitted is accurate, complete and timely.
  • Resolve customer service issues.
  • Interacts with customers in a timely manner.
  • Demonstrates the ability to elicit information from customers as needed for troubleshooting and general support.
  • Develop and maintain positive clinical relationships with staff, department representatives and/or equipment users.
  • Communicate medical equipment status with staff, department representatives and/or equipment users.
  • Possesses knowledge of clinical equipment systems (laboratory systems, networked medical equipment systems, connected medical equipment etc.).
  • Possesses knowledge of project management terms and methods.

At Atlantic Health, our promise to our communities is; Anyone who enters one of our facilities will receive the highest quality care delivered at the right time, at the right place, and at the right cost. This commitment is also echoed in the respect, development and opportunities we give to our more than 22,000 team members. Headquarters in Morristown, New Jersey, we are one of the leading non-profit health care systems in the nation. Our facilities and sites of care include:

  • Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center, Morristown, NJ
  • Atlantic Health Overlook Medical Center, Summit, NJ
  • Atlantic Health Newton Medical Center, Newton, NJ
  • Atlantic Health Chilton Medical Center, Pompton Plains, NJ
  • Atlantic Health Hackettstown Medical Center, Hackettstown, NJ
  • Atlantic Health Goryeb Children's Hospital, Morristown, NJ
  • Atlantic Health CentraState Healthcare System, Freehold, NJ
  • Atlantic Medical Group
  • Atlantic Visiting Nurse
  • Atlantic Mobile Health
  • Atlantic Rehabilitation

We have more than 900 community-based healthcare providers affiliated through Atlantic Medical Group.

We have received awards and recognition for the services we have provided to our patients, team members and communities. Below are just a few of our accolades:

  • Chosen for 17 years by Fortune as one of the magazine’s “100 Best Companies to Work For." 
  • Atlantic Health Morristown and Atlantic Health Overlook Named by Newsweek as two of the “World’s Best Hospitals” in 2026.
  • Atlantic Health Morristown and Atlantic Health Overlook ranked within the top three hospitals in New Jersey by U.S. News & World Report’s 2025-2026 Best Hospital rankings. 
  • Atlantic Health scored four “A” grades by The Leapfrog Group in its Fall 2025 Hospital Safety Grades, performance measures reflecting errors, accidents, injuries and injections, as well as systems hospitals have in place to prevent harm. 
  • Atlantic Health Morristown and Atlantic Health Overlook are New Jersey's only hospitals to be named among America's 50 Best hospitals by Healthgrades in 2026.
  • Named by Becker's Healthcare as one of the "165 Top Places to Work in Healthcare – 2026.
  • Atlantic Health Morristown, Atlantic Health Overlook, Atlantic Health Chilton and Atlantic Health Newton all Forbes Top Hospitals for 2026.
  • Named by Newsweek as one of America’s Greatest Workplaces for Inclusion & Diversity 2025.
  • Atlantic Health rated LEVEL 9 - 2025 CHIME Digital Health Most Wired. 

Atlantic Health offers a competitive and comprehensive Total Rewards package that supports the health, financial security, and well-being of all team members. Offerings vary based on role level (Team Member, Director, Executive). Below is a general summary, with role-specific enhancements highlighted:

Team Member Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Coverage (22.5 hours per week or above for full-time and part-time team members)
  • Life & AD&D Insurance.
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability (with options to supplement)
  • 403(b) Retirement Plan: Employer match, additional non-elective contribution
  • PTO & Paid Sick Leave
  • Tuition Assistance, Advancement & Academic Advising
  • Parental, Adoption, Surrogacy Leave
  • Backup and On-Site Childcare
  • Well-Being Rewards
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Fertility Benefits, Healthy Pregnancy Program
  • Flexible Spending & Commuter Accounts
  • Pet, Home & Auto, Identity Theft and Legal Insurance

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Note: In Compliance with the NJ Pay Transparency Act (effective Sunday, June 1, 2025), all job postings will include the hourly wage or salary (or a range), as well as this summary of benefits. Final compensation and benefit eligibility may vary by role and employment status and will be confirmed at the time of offer.

EEO STATEMENT

Atlantic Health, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer and federal contractor or subcontractor and therefore abides by applicable laws to protect applicants and employees from discrimination in hiring, promotion, discharge, pay, fringe benefits, job training, classification, referral, and other aspects of employment, on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation), national origin, citizenship status, disability, age, genetics, or veteran 



Atlantic Health System is at the forefront of medicine, setting standards for quality health care powered by a workforce of more than 18,000 team members and 4,800 affiliated physicians dedicated to building healthier communities, the system offers more than 400 sites of care, including eight award-winning medical centers. Specializing in cardiovascular care, cancer care, orthopedics, neuroscience, pediatrics, women's health and rehabilitation medicine. Atlantic Medical Group, comprised of 1,000 physicians and advanced practice providers, represents one of the largest multi-specialty practices in New Jersey and includes finance, legal, marketing, human resources, talent acquisition, ISS and more. Caring for our patients, our team members and the communities we serve is our central mission. 

Atlantic Health System

Atlantic Health is at the forefront of medicine, setting standards for quality health care in New Jersey, Pennsylvania and the New York metropolitan area. Headquartered in Morristown, NJ, we are a leading non-profit health care system, powered by a passionate workforce of 25,000 team members dedicated to building healthier communities. Atlantic Health serves more than half the state of New Jersey, including 14 counties and 7.5 million people and provides care for the full continuum of health needs across a wide array of settings, including dozens of outpatient and urgent care locations, Atlantic Rehabilitation Institute, Atlantic Health Goryeb Children’s Hospital, Atlantic Visiting Nurse and Atlantic Mobile Health. Our acute care hospitals include: • Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center, Morristown, NJ • Atlantic Health Overlook Medical Center, Summit, NJ • Atlantic Health Newton Medical Center, Newton, NJ • Atlantic Health Chilton Medical Center, Pompton Plains, NJ • Atlantic Health Hackettstown Medical Center, Hackettstown, NJ • Atlantic Health CentraState Medical Center, Freehold, NJ We receive awards and recognitions for our extraordinary care and our supportive workplace culture. Below are just a few of our accolades: • 100 Best Companies to Work For® - Great Place to Work® and FORTUNE® magazine for 16 years • One of the 100 Best Workplaces for Millennials: Great Place to Work® and FORTUNE® magazine • America’s Greatest Workplaces in Health Care: Newsweek • America’s Greatest Workplace for Women, Gen Z and Inclusion and Diversity: Newsweek • Best Places to Work in Healthcare – Modern Healthcare • 150 Top Places to work in Healthcare – Becker’s Healthcare • Best Employers for Workers over 50 – AARP • Gold-Level "Well Workplace": Wellness Council of America (WELCOA) • System for Change Award from Practice Greenhealth
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