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Job Description

Apply knowledge of engineering, biology, and biomechanical principles to the design, development, and evaluation of biological and health systems and products, such as artificial organs, prostheses, instrumentation, medical information systems, and health management and care delivery systems.

Job Details

The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 17-2031.00
The Mean Annual Wage in the U.S. is $ 89,970.00
The Mean Hourly Wage is $ 43.00
Currently, there are 20,590 people on this job

☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Biomedical Engineers”.

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Tasks for “Biomedical Service Engineer”

Design and deliver technology to assist people with disabilities.
Conduct preventative maintenance on equipment.
Adapt or design computer hardware or software for medical science uses.
Teach biomedical engineering or disseminate knowledge about the field through writing or consulting.
Conduct training or in-services to educate clinicians and other personnel on proper use of equipment.
Develop models or computer simulations of human biobehavioral systems to obtain data for measuring or controlling life processes.
Conduct research, along with life scientists, chemists, and medical scientists, on the engineering aspects of the biological systems of humans and animals.
Write documents describing protocols, policies, standards for use, maintenance, and repair of medical equipment.
Evaluate the safety, efficiency, and effectiveness of biomedical equipment.
Design and develop medical diagnostic and clinical instrumentation, equipment, and procedures, using the principles of engineering and biobehavioral sciences.
Manage teams of engineers by creating schedules, tracking inventory, creating and using budgets, and overseeing contract obligations and deadlines.
Analyze new medical procedures to forecast likely outcomes.
Diagnose and interpret bioelectric data, using signal processing techniques.
Research new materials to be used for products, such as implanted artificial organs.
Keep documentation of service histories on all biomedical equipment.
Develop new applications for energy sources, such as using nuclear power for biomedical implants.
Advise and assist in the application of instrumentation in clinical environments.
Install, adjust, maintain, repair, or provide technical support for biomedical equipment.
Advise hospital administrators on the planning, acquisition, and use of medical equipment.

Related Technology & Tools

Sublimation printers
Piezoelectric ceramic transducers
Bio-sensors
Motion actuators
Eye tracking devices
Isolators
Ultrasound indention probes
Activity monitoring devices
Optical traps
Oscilloscopes
Biomimetic robots
Ultrasound wattmeters
Load sensors
Posturographic measurement systems
Grass stimulators
3T scanners
Biosafety cabinets
Arbitrary waveform generators
Laser ablation machines
Electrode pullers
Pacemaker testing devices
Microvalves
Circuit analyzers
Multi-axis kinematic knee simulators
Radio frequency amplifiers
Micromolding lithography equipment
Scanning probe microscopes SPM
Electrode bevelers
Fourier transform infrared FTIR spectrometers
Immuno-sensors
Desktop computers
Ultrasonic testing apparatus
Multi-photon microscopes
Footswitch sensors
Polygraph recorders
Bioreactors
Strain gauge conditioners
Maskless photolithography equipment
Plasma excitation chambers
Two-point discriminators
Molecular vacuum pumps
Piezoelectric sensors
Digital sonomicrometers
Multimeters
Incubators
Microcontrollers
Defibrillator testing devices
Centrifuges
Rapid toxicity testing systems
Patient monitoring testing devices
Electroplating apparatus
X ray machines
Axial-torsional testing systems
Micromanipulation microrheology microscopes
Skinfold calipers
Dissolved oxygen polarographic measurement devices
Ultra high speed magnetic resonance imaging MRI scanner machines
Pressure transducers
Spectrofluorimeters
Acousto-optic modulators
Basic stamp microcontrollers
Prosthetic limb testers
Microelectrodes
Torsiometers
Soft materials in-vitro simulation system
Opto-electronic electrogoniometers
Ultrasound transducers
Servopneumatic axial test instruments
Sterilization-in-place equipment
Hardness testing devices
Superconducting quantum interference devices SQUID
Electromyographs EMG
Incubator performance analyzers
Spinal disk implant wear testers
Positron emission tomography PET scanners
Microplate readers
Finger joint flexure testers
Pulsating bubble surfactometers PBS
Plastic injection molding machines
Insole sensors
Radiation compliance testing devices
Bio-signal amplifiers
Spine simulators
Molecular cytosensors
Quantum-based switching applications Q-switch electron waveguides
Microplating equipment
Laptop computers
Dynamometers
Milling machines
Material fatigue and dynamics characterization devices
Impact testers
Optical coherence tomography OCT scanners
Accelerometers
Medical radiation dosimeters
Polymer scaffolds
Ultrasound imaging scanners
Ventilator performance analyzers
Functional magnetic resonance imaging fMRI scanners
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Grip dynamometers
Pulse oximeters
Optical tomographic imaging scanners
Environmental conditions measurement devices
High-speed digital cameras
Force platforms
Polymerase chain reaction PCR equipment
Microplate washers
Electroencephalography EEG equipment
Biomedical device electrical safety testers
Anthropometers
Endovascular stent-graft testing instruments
Optical particle detectors
Pacemaker analyzers
Material tension/compression testing devices
Single photon emission computed tomography SPECT scanners
Bacteria-based biosensors
Cone-plate viscometers
Bio-signal simulators
Electrical particle detectors
Frequency shifters
Glass micromolds
Electrosurgery testing devices
Spirometers
Pressure sensors
Pressure and temperature measurement devices
Pinch gauges
Non-invasive blood pressure monitor analyzers
Physical conditioning treadmill exercisers
Flow control devices
Intravenous IV pump analyzers
Fluorescence microscopes
X ray lithography equipment
Strain gauges
Cardiovascular prosthetic device testers
Micropumps
Magnetic resonance imaging MRI systems
Acoustic measurement systems
Deflectors
Polymer matrices
Microfluidic networks
Biomagnetic imaging scanners

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