Biomed Tech
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California Hospital Medical Center
Los Angeles, CA, US
Summary
The Biomedical Technician is responsible for performing preventive maintenance, installations, and repairs on complex medical instrumentation. They must ensure all equipment operates safely and efficiently while adhering to departmental safety and emergency preparedness protocols.
Job Description
Where You’ll Work
Founded in 1887, Dignity Health - California Hospital Medical Center is a 318-bed, acute care, nonprofit hospital located in downtown Los Angeles, California. Serving over 100,000 patients annually, the hospital offers a full complement of services including a Level II Trauma Center, Level III NICU, heart care, women’s health, and a family birth center. In 2025, we opened our new patient tower, Grand Tower, featuring a dramatically expanded Emergency Department and Family Birth Center that will increase patient comfort and privacy.
Additionally, California Hospital Medical Center has been recognized as an LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Leader by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation. It is a Joint Commission-certified Primary Stroke Center, and recently was awarded the AMA/ASA’s Get the Guidelines - Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement, recognizing the hospital’s commitment to providing the best stroke care.
California Hospital Medical Center shares a legacy of humankindness with Dignity Health and CommonSpirit Health, one of the nation’s largest health care systems, dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality, and affordable patient-centered care.
One Community. One Mission. One California
Job Summary and Responsibilities
As our Biomedical Technician, you will be a specialized expert, ensuring the optimal performance and safety of critical medical instrumentation.Every day, you will perform preventive maintenance on complex medical devices, manage installations, and execute all related repairs and maintenance under the Biomedical Program Manager's supervision.To be successful in this role, you will apply strong technical aptitude, meticulous attention to detail, and excellent problem-solving skills to support our healthcare operations.
- Independently perform complex troubleshooting and repairs on designated modality, with a 100% success rate of diagnosing a problem. Also independently perform installations, calibrations and preventive maintenance with no technical direction in that modality.
- Performs preventative and corrective maintenance on basic laboratory instrumentation including, centrifuges, cell washers, pipettors, dilutors, photometers and other light-based devices, glassware washers, histology equipment, biological cabinets and fume hoods (ESI/PA only, no calibration), osmometers, refractometers, shakers, rotators, temperature-dependent equipment, sweat chloride collectors and microscopes (PA only).
- Performs preventative and corrective maintenance on electronic devices which may emit coherent (low energy) electromagnetic radiation, such as; lasers and communication transmissions, as well as, electronic equipment which may emit infrasonic, sonic, and ultrasonic vibrations; to include: vibrators, oscillators, cauterizers, diagnostic and nondestructive equipment.
- Inspects new and repaired biomedical equipment prior to issuance to meet DHS, JCAHO and other regulating bodies requirement.
- Be able to read, analyze, interpret and follow signal flow on blue prints, schematics and wiring diagrams.
Job Requirements
Required
- High School Graduate
- Minimum of 4 years broad based experience in the repair of complex medical instrumentation
- Fire Safety, within 90 Days
We provide quality, compassionate health care at more than 40 hospitals and care centers that are serving communities across California, Arizona and Nevada every minute of every day. And while not everyone may live near a major medical facility, Dignity Health is making health care more accessible by bringing resources closer to where people live and work.
In urban and rural communities alike, residents of all ages and backgrounds have access to primary care, preventive treatment, clinical support, chronic disease management, trauma services, and a host of medical and therapeutic specializations.
With several different ways to activate your search, let us help you to quickly and easily find an affordable, quality medical facility located close to where you need it, when you need it.
Company size
10,001+ employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
We provide quality, compassionate health care at more than 40 hospitals and care centers that are serving communities across California, Arizona and Nevada every minute of every day. And while not everyone may live near a major medical facility, Dignity Health is making health care more accessible by bringing resources closer to where people live and work.
In urban and rural communities alike, residents of all ages and backgrounds have access to primary care, preventive treatment, clinical support, chronic disease management, trauma services, and a host of medical and therapeutic specializations.
With several different ways to activate your search, let us help you to quickly and easily find an affordable, quality medical facility located close to where you need it, when you need it.
Company size
10,001+ employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
