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Senior Biomedical Equipment Technician
Company : Catholic Health Initiatives
Location : Silverdale, WA, 98383
Job Type : Full Time
Salary : 42.17-62.73 HOUR
Date Posted : 14 January 2026
Job Summary and Responsibilities
Job Purpose / Summary:
This position, Sr BMET administers the daily operations of a specific service shop and provides repair, incoming inspection, calibration, and maintenance services to medical treatment and diagnostic equipment.
Essential Key Job Responsibilities
- Provides coverage and support for CE Lead during Lead’s absence if needed.
- Performs significant preventative maintenance/safety tests/calibration for equipment.
- Provides equipment repair throughout responsible area.
- Prioritizes work load effectively with minimal supervision.
- Completes all necessary record keeping for work orders received and/or finished.
- Solves organization level customer service issues and complaints with minimal supervision
- Assists in the ordering of part and supplies necessary for servicing of equipment.
- Performs cross training to other technicians on acquired skills.
- Effectively communicate and partner with teammates and colleagues.
Non-essential Job Responsibilities
- Other duties as assigned by management
- Must keep up to date on technological and medical advances
- Must maintain up to date understanding of The Joint Commission, NFPA, and other regulatory agencies/standards.
Required Education and Experience:
- Associates degree in Electrical Engineering, Biomedical or Mechanical Engineering or related field, equivalent military education, graduate of technical program, or equivalent training validated through training certifications, or equivalent experience.
- A minimum of 5 years’ experience servicing technical equipment.
- Valid Drivers License Required
- CBET Preferred.
This position requires participation in a rotational on-call schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays. Candidates must be available to respond to urgent service needs outside of regular business hours and may be required to return to the facility on short notice.
Where You'll WorkAt the heart of CommonSpirit Health's ministry are the national office departments that provide the foundational support, resources, and expertise that empower local communities to focus on what they do best—caring for patients. Our teams bring together expertise in clinical excellence, operations, finance, human resources, legal, supply chain, technology, and mission integration.
Guided by our faith-based values, the national office fosters consistency, alignment, and innovation across CommonSpirit. By centralizing expertise and leveraging economies of scale, we enable each location to operate efficiently while maintaining flexibility to address unique local community needs. From advancing digital solutions to driving health equity, these departments extend the healing presence of humankindness everywhere we serve.
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Frequently asked questions
Senior Biomedical Equipment Technicians typically oversee daily service shop operations, handle complex repairs, and mentor junior staff. Their expertise goes beyond routine maintenance, involving leadership in prioritizing workloads and ensuring compliance with advanced technical and regulatory standards.
Proficiency in electrical and mechanical engineering principles, hands-on experience with diagnostic tools, and familiarity with regulatory protocols such as NFPA standards are crucial. Effective communication and problem-solving skills also enhance accuracy and safety in equipment calibration.
Expect a dynamic schedule balancing preventive maintenance, urgent repairs, and equipment inspections. The role demands adaptability to support various medical devices, manage supply orders, and collaborate closely with clinical teams to ensure uninterrupted patient care.
In Silverdale, credentials like Certified Biomedical Equipment Technician (CBET) are highly regarded, reflecting advanced technical proficiency. Local employers may also value certifications aligned with healthcare compliance and safety standards, enhancing trust and career prospects.
Silverdale’s healthcare sector shows steady demand for experienced biomedical technicians due to growing medical facility needs. While competition exists, candidates with strong technical backgrounds and certifications often find favorable opportunities within regional health systems.
Salaries generally range from $70,000 to $90,000 annually, reflecting experience and certification levels. Given the specialized nature of the role and regional healthcare demand, compensation often includes benefits and potential overtime for on-call duties.
Catholic Health Initiatives fosters continuous learning through cross-training opportunities and access to technological advancements. Their faith-based mission emphasizes teamwork and innovation, encouraging technicians to expand skills while contributing to compassionate patient care.
At Catholic Health Initiatives, technicians experience a mission-driven environment prioritizing health equity and community impact. The role combines technical rigor with values-centered collaboration, offering a workplace culture focused on both operational excellence and human kindness.
Surgical equipment demands precise calibration and rapid turnaround to support critical procedures. Technicians must navigate urgent repair requests, strict sterilization standards, and coordinate closely with surgical teams to minimize downtime and uphold patient safety.
Medical equipment failures can happen anytime, impacting patient care. On-call availability ensures technicians respond swiftly to emergencies, maintaining essential device functionality during nights, weekends, and holidays, which is vital in Silverdale’s active healthcare settings.