Biomedical Equipment Technician jobs in Great Falls, MT
The median biomedical equipment technician pay in Montana is $35.01 per hour ($72,830 a year), with the typical range running from $26.14 to $37.85. That is 16% above the U.S. median of $30.11 per hour. The CMS hospital directory lists 2 hospitals in Great Falls. Tell us your role and we email current openings near Great Falls.
- $35.01median pay per hour, Montana
- $26–$38typical range per hour
- 97cost of living index (U.S. = 100)
Biomedical Equipment Technician pay in Great Falls, MT
Nationally the median is $30.11 per hour. BLS counts about 160 medical equipment repairers employed in Montana.
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $23.01 | $47,860 | 24% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $26.14 | $54,370 | 13% below U.S. median |
| Median | $35.01 | $72,830 | 16% above U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $37.85 | $78,730 | 26% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $40.00 | $83,200 | 33% above U.S. median |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024, Medical Equipment Repairers (SOC 49-9062), all industries. This is what employers report paying, not an offer for a specific role.
What your pay buys in Great Falls
- Overall prices in Great Falls run 3% below the U.S. average (index 96.8, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 3% below the U.S. average (index 97.1).
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities by metropolitan area, 2024. Prices are for the metro area, not for a single neighborhood.
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- Per year: $63,018
- Per month: $5,251
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for Montana. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Hospitals in Great Falls
CMS lists 2 hospitals in Great Falls.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benefis Hospitals Inc Great Falls, MT | Acute care | Nonprofit | 2 of 5 | Yes |
| Great Falls Clinic Hospital Great Falls, MT | Acute care | For-profit | 2 of 5 | Yes |
Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.
Biomedical Equipment Technician pay in nearby cities
| City | Distance | Median pay | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bozeman, MT | 126 mi | $35.01/hr | 57,894 |
| Missoula, MT | 135 mi | $35.01/hr | 78,204 |
| Billings, MT | 176 mi | $35.01/hr | 121,483 |
| Coeur d'Alene, ID | 256 mi | $35.48/hr | 57,355 |
| Spokane Valley, WA | 277 mi | $39.06/hr | 108,267 |
| Spokane, WA | 286 mi | $39.06/hr | 230,609 |
Biomedical Equipment Technician jobs in Montana · Biomedical Equipment Technician jobs nationwide
What employers ask for, and tax basics in Montana
Biomedical technicians install, maintain and repair clinical equipment such as monitors, pumps and imaging devices.
- Associate degree or military or equivalent training in biomedical technology
- CBET or similar certification is a plus
- Preventive maintenance and safety testing experience
Montana taxes wage income. Use your own rates in the take-home pay calculator.
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Common questions
How much do biomedical equipment technicians make in Great Falls, MT?
Biomedical Equipment Technicians in Montana have a median pay of $35.01 per hour, about $72,830 a year. The middle half earn between $26.14 and $37.85 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Where do biomedical equipment technicians work in Great Falls?
CMS lists 2 hospitals in Great Falls, led by Benefis Hospitals Inc. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.
Do I need a Montana license to work in Great Falls as a biomedical equipment technician?
Associate degree or military or equivalent training in biomedical technology. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Montana requires for your role with the Montana licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.
Does Valorem Health place biomedical equipment technicians in Great Falls?
Yes. We place healthcare staff in Great Falls and across Montana. Tell us your profession and we email the roles open near Great Falls.
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- CommonSpirit HealthDURANGO, CO · 3 postings$44.40/ hr$36–$63
- University of Maryland Medical SystemLinthicum Heights, MD · 4 postings$36.31/ hr$27–$58
- Mass General BrighamBoston, MA · 4 postings$31.99/ hr$26–$38
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