Every day, countless lives depend on life-saving medical apparatus. Hospital rooms, surgery suites, and emergency rooms are filled with technological wonders like defibrillators, ventilators, and heart monitors. If any one of these machines breaks down, a person's life could be at risk. Keeping them up and running properly is the responsibility of biomedical equipment technicians. These professionals, also known as BMETS, are highly skilled in the installation and repair of a wide variety of modern medical equipment.