If you want to be known as an organization's "go to" person who is relied upon to ensure that critical equipment is operating properly, then a career in Biomedical Technology might be just right for you.
Biomedical equipment technicians calibrate, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair medical equipment such as:
- Patient Monitors: Blood Pressure, EKG, and Neonatal
- Defibrillators
- Wireless Telemetry
- IV Pumps
Get involved in a profession that is making major contributions to the success and effectiveness of healthcare.
The biomedical technology program's objective is to prepare graduates to demonstrate:
- Proficiency in the use of biomedical equipment
- Troubleshooting skills for biomedical equipment
- Entry-level knowledge of computer technology including analog and digital electronics
Instruction is conducted in an interactive and "real world"/hands-on environment.
Core courses include a foundation in electricity and electronics and a focus on: medical terminology, biomedical instrumentation, medical equipment troubleshooting, and the integration of computer network technology with high-tech microcomputer-controlled medical equipment.
The biomedical technology program prepares graduates for employment at hospitals, third-party contractors, and equipment manufacturers in entry-level positions such as:
- Biomedical Equipment Technician
- Biomedical Support Technician
- Electronics Technician
- Industrial Electronics Technician
- Computer Technician
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