Biomedical Equipment Technician jobs in Reno, NV
The median biomedical equipment technician pay in Nevada is $32.43 per hour ($67,450 a year), with the typical range running from $20.98 to $44.51. That is 8% above the U.S. median of $30.11 per hour. The CMS hospital directory lists 5 hospitals in Reno. Your free pay report adds named employers and the roles open near Reno.
- $32.43median pay per hour, Nevada
- $21–$45typical range per hour
- 101cost of living index (U.S. = 100)
Biomedical Equipment Technician pay in Reno, NV
Nationally the median is $30.11 per hour. BLS counts about 140 medical equipment repairers employed in Nevada.
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $18.71 | $38,920 | 38% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $20.98 | $43,640 | 30% below U.S. median |
| Median | $32.43 | $67,450 | 8% above U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $44.51 | $92,580 | 48% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $49.11 | $102,150 | 63% 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 Reno
- Overall prices in Reno run 1% above the U.S. average (index 101.0, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 23% above the U.S. average (index 123.5).
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: $58,374
- Per month: $4,864
- Nevada has no state income tax on wages.
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for Nevada. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Hospitals in Reno
CMS lists 5 hospitals in Reno.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Va Sierra Nevada Healthcare System Reno, NV | Acute Care - Veterans Administration | Government and federal | 5 of 5 | Yes |
| Saint Mary's Regional Medical Center Reno, NV | Acute care | For-profit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| Renown Regional Medical Center Reno, NV | Acute care | Nonprofit | 3 of 5 | Yes |
| Renown South Meadows Medical Center Reno, NV | Acute care | Nonprofit | 3 of 5 | Yes |
| Reno Behavioral Healthcare Hospital, Llc Reno, NV | Psychiatric | For-profit | Not rated | No |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sparks, NV | 7 mi | $32.43/hr | 111,520 |
| Carson City, NV | 28 mi | $32.43/hr | 58,148 |
| Lincoln, CA | 90 mi | $31.72/hr | 56,268 |
| Rocklin, CA | 91 mi | $31.72/hr | 75,129 |
| Folsom, CA | 92 mi | $31.72/hr | 88,091 |
| Roseville, CA | 95 mi | $31.72/hr | 163,304 |
Biomedical Equipment Technician jobs in Nevada · Biomedical Equipment Technician jobs nationwide
What employers ask for, and tax basics in Nevada
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
Nevada does not tax wage income at the state level, so take-home pay is higher than the same gross pay in a state that does.
Other healthcare roles in Reno
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Common questions
How much do biomedical equipment technicians make in Reno, NV?
Biomedical Equipment Technicians in Nevada have a median pay of $32.43 per hour, about $67,450 a year. The middle half earn between $20.98 and $44.51 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Where do biomedical equipment technicians work in Reno?
CMS lists 5 hospitals in Reno, led by Va Sierra Nevada Healthcare System. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.
Do I need a Nevada license to work in Reno as a biomedical equipment technician?
Associate degree or military or equivalent training in biomedical technology. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Nevada requires for your role with the Nevada 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 Reno?
Yes. We place healthcare staff in Reno and across Nevada. Tell us your profession and we email the roles open near Reno.
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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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