Biomedical Equipment Technician skills employers ask for

The most-asked skills

Share of Biomedical Equipment Technician postings that mention each skill.

1. Patient caredistinctive44%
2. Leadership42%
3. ACLSdistinctive41%
4. Troubleshootingdistinctive33%
5. Equipment maintenancedistinctive32%
6. Quality controldistinctive21%
7. Inventory management21%
8. Regulatory compliance20%
9. Drivingdistinctive16%
10. IT supportdistinctive15%
11. Medical terminologydistinctive15%
12. BLS/CPR14%
13. Training and coaching12%
14. Scheduling11%
15. Research9%

“Distinctive” means Biomedical Equipment Technician postings ask for it at least three times as often as jobs overall.

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Where Biomedical Equipment Technician skills carry over

Roles whose postings ask for the most similar skills. Overlap counts the skills that define each role most.

• Respiratory Therapist62% overlapShared: ACLS, Patient care, BLS/CPR, Data entryHow to switch
• Physician Assistant54% overlapShared: ACLS, Patient care, Leadership, Regulatory complianceHow to switch
• Cardiovascular Technologist50% overlapShared: ACLS, Patient care, Quality control, TroubleshootingHow to switch
• Nurse Anesthetist49% overlapShared: ACLS, Patient care, Leadership, BLS/CPR

Questions

What skills does a Biomedical Equipment Technician need?

In 81 current Biomedical Equipment Technician job postings, the skills asked for most often are Patient care (44%), Leadership (42%), ACLS (41%), Troubleshooting (33%), Equipment maintenance (32%). Percentages are the share of postings that mention each skill.

What jobs can a Biomedical Equipment Technician move into?

Measured by shared skill demand, the closest roles are Respiratory Therapist, Physician Assistant, Cardiovascular Technologist, Nurse Anesthetist. Respiratory Therapist shares skills such as ACLS, Patient care, BLS/CPR.