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Biomedical Engineering Technology

Biomedical Engineering Technology. Bachelor of Science at East Tennessee State University. What do Biomedical Engineering Technicians do?. Biomedical engineering technicians (BMETs) are electronics engineering technicians who work in hospitals and medical research centers to:

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Biomedical Engineering Technology

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  1. Biomedical Engineering Technology • Bachelor of Science • at • East Tennessee State University

  2. What do Biomedical Engineering Technicians do? • Biomedical engineering technicians (BMETs) are electronics engineering technicians who work in hospitals and medical research centers to: • Evaluate new equipment • Perform preventive maintenance • Perform corrective maintenance • Perform equipment calibration • Administer electrical safety tests

  3. What do Biomedical Engineering Technicians do? • BMETs also work in the biomedical instrumentationindustry as: • technicians • service representatives • sales consultants

  4. Job Titles of our Graduates • Biomedical equipment technician • Systems technician • Service technician • Medical engineering service coordinator • Clinical engineering technician • Research associate

  5. What expertise will I have when I complete the program? • You will have knowledge of: • Electricity/electronics principles • Medical instrumentation • Physiological systems • Computer-controlled systems • The latest electronic information sources, including the Internet

  6. “Hands On” Experience! • The Biomedical Internships provides on-site experience in major health care facilities in the region. • Students learn to apply safety, calibration and troubleshooting techniques to practical situations.

  7. Career Success! • Starting salaries upon graduation are in the $28,000 range. • Many BMETs double their salaries within five years

  8. For more information contact: Dr. Hugh Blanton, BMET Coordinator Telephone: (423) 439-4177 Email: blanton@etsu.edu Webpage: http://faculty.etsu.edu/blanton

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