Medical Equipment Technician Jobs in California
Medical Equipment Technician jobs in California are concentrated in the Los Angeles basin, the San Francisco Bay Area, and San Diego, where health systems like Kaiser Permanente, UC San Diego Health, and Cedars-Sinai Medical Center maintain large biomedical engineering and equipment services departments. Demand is strongest for technicians with experience in diagnostic imaging, patient monitoring systems, and infusion therapy equipment, reflecting the state's dense hospital and outpatient clinic network. California is among the most active markets in the country for this role, with openings at every level from entry-level bench technicians to senior field service specialists. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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At Agiliti, we believe every interaction has the power to change a life. We are a nationwide company of passionate medical equipment management experts who proudly serve hospitals and healthcare facilities to ensure quality medical equipment is in the right place at the right time for effective patient care. We value our diversity and celebrate our differences, always seeking diverse backgrounds, ideas and experiences. Make an impact in healthcare and grow your career with Team Agiliti!
TheMedical Equipment Technician II - COE provides cost-effective maintenance on company and customer-owned medical equipment to assure it is functioning properly to follow manufacturerspecifications. They perform operational verification, preventive maintenance, and corrective repair service under the guidance of a qualified Biomedical Equipment Technician or supervisor.
What is in It for You?
- The opportunity to make a real impact on patients’ lives.
- Comprehensive Benefits Package.
- Tuition Reimbursement.
- Up to a 3% match on your 401K.
- Make any day a pay day with Daily Pay.
- Conduct cost-effective equipment inspection, maintenance, calibration, and repair service on various medical devices including medical beds, infusion pumps, patient monitoring equipment, etc.
- Complete all paperwork and computer data entry accurately and promptly to ensure proper documentation for billing and regulatory compliance.
- Communicate with clinical staff on the topics of equipment features, functionality, etc.
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Proficiency in both movable medical equipment (MME) and patient handling equipment (PHE) or found specialty work and expanded equipment knowledge.
- Demonstrated understanding of the requirements for servicing medical devices.
- Basic computer skills; understanding of computer networks and equipment interaction.
- Must hold a current, valid, and unrestricted driver’s license. Must have a safe driving record based on Agiliti policies.
- Maintain proper credentialing and vaccinations to work within customer locations.
- Willingness to travel periodically to support business needs, helping with Field Biomedical accounts as needed.
- Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, as well as emergency off-hours as needed to support a 24/7 schedule.
- The ability to lift and/or push up to 75 pounds.
- The ability to often bend, stoop, twist, climb, crouch/squat, kneel/crawl, sit, stand and walk for extended periods of time.
You may be required to obtain certain vaccinations, or provide proof of current vaccination status, based on customer and/or company requirements. If vaccination is required, Agiliti will provide specific directions and cover the expense at a participating clinic. Please note, this includes the COVID-19 vaccination.
Agiliti offers a robust suite of benefits for regular, full-time, non-union employees including: health insurance options for Medical, Dental Vision plans, Short- and Long-Term Disability plans, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, Life Insurance Options, Paid Time Off, 401K Saving Plan with employer match, Employee Discounts, Tuition Reimbursement, Daily Pay program, Employee Assistance Program, and wellness programs.
Agiliti is an equal opportunity employer and provides reasonable accommodations to employees and applicants consistent with state and federal law.
If you require assistance with your application, please contactrecruitingagilitihealth.com.
Primary Job Location:
Fullerton District/COE
Additional Locations (if applicable):
Job Title:
Medical Equipment Technician II - COE
Company:
Agiliti
Location City:
Fullerton
Location State:
California
Pay Range for All Locations Listed:
$26.15 - $40.75
This range represents the low and high ends of the Agiliti pay range for this position. This base pay range information is based on the market locations shown.For sales positions, this range combines the base salary and the target incentive pay.The actual pay offered may vary depending on several factors including geographic location, experience, job-related knowledge, skills, and related factors. Dependent on the position offered, short-term and/or long-term incentives may be provided as part of the compensation. Applicants should apply via Agilitis internal or external career site.
At Agiliti, we believe every interaction has the power to change a life. We are a nationwide company of passionate medical equipment management experts who proudly serve hospitals and healthcare facilities to ensure quality medical equipment is in the right place at the right time for effective patient care. We value our diversity and celebrate our differences, always seeking diverse backgrounds, ideas and experiences. Make an impact in healthcare and grow your career with Team Agiliti!
TheMedical Equipment Technician II - COE provides cost-effective maintenance on company and customer-owned medical equipment to assure it is functioning properly to follow manufacturerspecifications. They perform operational verification, preventive maintenance, and corrective repair service under the guidance of a qualified Biomedical Equipment Technician or supervisor.
What is in It for You?
- The opportunity to make a real impact on patients’ lives.
- Comprehensive Benefits Package.
- Tuition Reimbursement.
- Up to a 3% match on your 401K.
- Make any day a pay day with Daily Pay.
- Conduct cost-effective equipment inspection, maintenance, calibration, and repair service on various medical devices including medical beds, infusion pumps, patient monitoring equipment, etc.
- Complete all paperwork and computer data entry accurately and promptly to ensure proper documentation for billing and regulatory compliance.
- Communicate with clinical staff on the topics of equipment features, functionality, etc.
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Proficiency in both movable medical equipment (MME) and patient handling equipment (PHE) or found specialty work and expanded equipment knowledge.
- Demonstrated understanding of the requirements for servicing medical devices.
- Basic computer skills; understanding of computer networks and equipment interaction.
- Must hold a current, valid, and unrestricted driver’s license. Must have a safe driving record based on Agiliti policies.
- Maintain proper credentialing and vaccinations to work within customer locations.
- Willingness to travel periodically to support business needs, helping with Field Biomedical accounts as needed.
- Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, as well as emergency off-hours as needed to support a 24/7 schedule.
- The ability to lift and/or push up to 75 pounds.
- The ability to often bend, stoop, twist, climb, crouch/squat, kneel/crawl, sit, stand and walk for extended periods of time.
You may be required to obtain certain vaccinations, or provide proof of current vaccination status, based on customer and/or company requirements. If vaccination is required, Agiliti will provide specific directions and cover the expense at a participating clinic. Please note, this includes the COVID-19 vaccination.
Agiliti offers a robust suite of benefits for regular, full-time, non-union employees including: health insurance options for Medical, Dental Vision plans, Short- and Long-Term Disability plans, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, Life Insurance Options, Paid Time Off, 401K Saving Plan with employer match, Employee Discounts, Tuition Reimbursement, Daily Pay program, Employee Assistance Program, and wellness programs.
Agiliti is an equal opportunity employer and provides reasonable accommodations to employees and applicants consistent with state and federal law.
If you require assistance with your application, please contactrecruitingagilitihealth.com.
Primary Job Location:
Fullerton District/COE
Additional Locations (if applicable):
Job Title:
Medical Equipment Technician II - COE
Company:
Agiliti
Location City:
Fullerton
Location State:
California
Pay Range for All Locations Listed:
$26.15 - $40.75
This range represents the low and high ends of the Agiliti pay range for this position. This base pay range information is based on the market locations shown.For sales positions, this range combines the base salary and the target incentive pay.The actual pay offered may vary depending on several factors including geographic location, experience, job-related knowledge, skills, and related factors. Dependent on the position offered, short-term and/or long-term incentives may be provided as part of the compensation. Applicants should apply via Agilitis internal or external career site.
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What California Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in medical equipment technician jobs across California.
- Associate degree or higher in biomedical equipment technology or electronics technology
- Certified Biomedical Equipment Technician (CBET) credential from AAMI preferred or required
- Two or more years of experience servicing clinical or diagnostic medical devices
- Hands-on experience with imaging, patient monitoring, or infusion equipment
- Valid California driver's license for field service roles requiring travel between facilities
- Familiarity with Joint Commission standards and California Department of Public Health equipment regulations
Medical Equipment Technician Jobs in California: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a medical equipment technician in California?
The most direct path is completing an associate degree in biomedical equipment technology or electronics from a California community college, then earning the Certified Biomedical Equipment Technician credential through the Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation. California does not issue a state-specific license for this role, so the CBET functions as the primary professional credential recognized by California health systems. Some technicians enter through military training programs or manufacturer-sponsored technical schools before pursuing CBET certification.
Which companies hire medical equipment technicians in California?
Companies currently hiring medical equipment technicians in California include Horizon Oxygen & Medical Equipment, STERIS, and Lincare, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. California's large integrated health systems and third-party biomedical service contractors are consistently among the most active employers in the state.
Which California cities have the most medical equipment technician jobs?
Sacramento, Los Angeles, and Hayward have the most medical equipment technician openings in California. The Los Angeles area drives volume through its density of hospitals, trauma centers, and ambulatory surgery centers, while San Diego's concentration of medical device manufacturers and academic medical centers adds a strong field service and R&D segment that pulls in technicians from across the region.
Are there remote medical equipment technician jobs in California?
Yes, but they're rare. Most medical equipment technician work requires hands-on device inspection, calibration, and repair at the point of care, which limits remote arrangements significantly. About 44% of medical equipment technician openings tied to California are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, and those positions tend to concentrate in equipment documentation, compliance auditing, and technical support roles rather than direct service work.
How can I get hired as a medical equipment technician in California with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is applying for biomedical equipment technician trainee or junior technician roles at large California health systems like Kaiser Permanente or Dignity Health, both of which run structured on-the-job training programs for candidates with an associate degree in electronics or biomedical technology. Lateral moves from roles such as sterile processing technician, medical device sales support, or hospital electronics maintenance can also open the door. Completing AAMI's CBET exam prep coursework and documenting hands-on equipment hours during your degree program gives California candidates a measurable edge over applicants without credentials.
Where can I find and apply to medical equipment technician jobs in California?
You can find and apply to medical equipment technician jobs in California on Migrate Mate, which lists current California openings across hospitals, health systems, and biomedical service companies. Find roles that fit your experience and credentials and apply directly.
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