FAN MAIL: Send a "Bearded Message"In this episode, Dr. Dayna Martinez shares her journey in STEM, highlighting the importance of mentorship, role models, and community support for the Hispanic population in engineering and technology. The conversation explores the challenges faced by first-generation college students and the need for increased awareness and resources to engage youth in STEM fields. Dr. Martinez emphasizes the significance of parental involvement and the role of organizations in fostering a diverse and inclusive environment in STEM careers.Report: https://shpe.org/resources/research/Equipando Padres program: https://equipandopadres.org/Virtual STEM Labs: https://shpe.org/engage/programs/virtual-stem-labs/Become a SHPE member: https://shpe.org/membership/become-a-member/Join The Movement, Wear Your ImpactHttps://ohmslawapparel.comA Special Thank You to Our Sponsors!We deeply appreciate the support of our incredible sponsors, who are dedicated to empowering and creating opportunities for biomedical professionals striving to grow in their careers. Be sure to explore the links below to learn more about how they can help you take the next step in your journey.🔹 College of Biomedical Equipment Technology – https://.cbet.edu🔹 Uptime Health – https://uptimehealth.com🔹 Capital i – https://capitali.us/beardedYour success starts with the right support—check them out today! 🚀 Watch the video podcast on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLisOVWzYA0rq9UrYCz7fU7HNBjXgwc8DG
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Flossing the Line: Where Biomed Meets Dental
FAN MAIL: Send a "Bearded Message"In this episode, Chace sits down with Jinesh Patel to explore the evolving intersection between biomedical technology and dental equipment repair. As the healthcare technology management field expands, so do the opportunities—especially in the often-overlooked dental sector. Together, they unpack the new partnership with CBET to create specialized training for dental equipment technicians, the vital role of the right to repair movement, and how biomeds can seize this new frontier. With a growing demand for skilled techs and an upcoming dental summit on the horizon, this conversation is your front-row seat to the next big wave in HTM.Check Out The 2025 Dental Equipment Technician Summit. Open to ANY technician and will be the event of the year!! Tons of vendors, tons of training, and TONS of fun! https://summit.uptimehealth.com/A Special Thank You to Our Sponsors!We deeply appreciate the support of our incredible sponsors, who are dedicated to empowering and creating opportunities for biomedical professionals striving to grow in their careers. Be sure to explore the links below to learn more about how they can help you take the next step in your journey.🔹 College of Biomedical Equipment Technology – www.cbet.edu🔹 Uptime Health – www.uptimehealth.com🔹 Capital i – www.capitali.us/beardedYour success starts with the right support—check them out today! 🚀 Watch the video podcast on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLisOVWzYA0rq9UrYCz7fU7HNBjXgwc8DG
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From Boots to Biomed: A Veteran's Guide to Career Success
FAN MAIL: Send a "Bearded Message"In this episode, Chace and Arthur Harper discuss the challenges and strategies for transitioning from military to civilian life, particularly in the biomedical field. They share personal experiences, emphasize the importance of networking, communication, and continuous learning, and explore various career paths available to veterans. The conversation highlights the need for adaptability and the value of leveraging online resources and professional communities to enhance career opportunities.A Special Thank You to Capital iWe deeply appreciate the support of Capital i, who is dedicated to empowering and creating opportunities for biomedical professionals striving to grow in their careers. Be sure to explore the link below to learn more about how they can help you take the next step in your journey!https://capitali.us/beardedChapters00:00 Transitioning from Military to Civilian Life12:07 Navigating Job Opportunities and Relocation23:50 Leadership and Mentorship in the Biomedical Field24:19 The Importance of Networking25:54 Leveraging Social Media for Career Opportunities27:51 Navigating the Biomed Community29:53 The Value of Networking in the Civilian Sector31:35 Continuous Education and Certifications33:48 Understanding IT Integration in Biomed35:40 Exploring Career Paths in Biomed39:05 Diverse Opportunities in the Biomed Field41:39 Specialization vs. Generalization in Biomed44:31 Long-term Career Planning and Resources46:47 Key Takeaways for Transitioning Veterans Watch the video podcast on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLisOVWzYA0rq9UrYCz7fU7HNBjXgwc8DG
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Jeff Ruiz: A Story of Purpose, Grief, & Belief
FAN MAIL: Send a "Bearded Message"This Episode Is Dedicated To Myles & To Those Struggling TodayJeff Ruiz shares his extensive journey in the biomedical field, starting from his early experiences in home health care to his transition into biomedical engineering. He discusses the importance of leadership, personal growth, and the impact of personal experiences on professional life, particularly through the lens of his son Miles' story. Jeff emphasizes the significance of relationships, mental health awareness, and the need for support in both personal and professional realms. He offers valuable career advice for newcomers in the field and encourages listeners to believe in themselves and reach out for help when needed.Jeff Thank you so muchJoin The Movement, Wear Your ImpactHttps://ohmslawapparel.comA Special Thank You to Our Sponsors!We deeply appreciate the support of our incredible sponsors, who are dedicated to empowering and creating opportunities for biomedical professionals striving to grow in their careers. Be sure to explore the links below to learn more about how they can help you take the next step in your journey.🔹 College of Biomedical Equipment Technology – https://.cbet.edu 🔹 UptimeHealth – https://uptimehealth.com 🔹 Capital i – https://capitali.us/beardedYour success starts with the right support—check them out today! 🚀 Watch the video podcast on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLisOVWzYA0rq9UrYCz7fU7HNBjXgwc8DG
FAN MAIL: Send a "Bearded Message"In this episode, Chace and Kevin Rivera discuss the journey and evolution of a biomedical technician, exploring Kevin's career path from technician to manager, the challenges of leadership, the importance of specialization, and the impact of budget constraints on training. They also delve into the evolving role of Biomeds in cybersecurity and the necessity of building strong relationships with clinicians to enhance patient safety and operational efficiency. In this conversation, Chace and Kevin Rivera discuss the importance of certification in the biomedical field, the role of biomed associations in professional development, and strategies to engage younger technicians. They emphasize the need for continuous learning, networking, and the recognition of certifications as valuable assets in career advancement. The discussion also highlights the challenges faced by technicians in obtaining certifications and the importance of fostering a supportive community within the biomed industry.A Special Thank You to Our Sponsors!We deeply appreciate the support of our incredible sponsors, who are dedicated to empowering and creating opportunities for biomedical professionals striving to grow in their careers. Be sure to explore the links below to learn more about how they can help you take the next step in your journey.🔹 College of Biomedical Equipment Technology – www.cbet.edu🔹 UptimeHealth – www.uptimehealth.com🔹 Capital i – www.capitali.us/beardedYour success starts with the right support—check them out today! 🚀 Watch the video podcast on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLisOVWzYA0rq9UrYCz7fU7HNBjXgwc8DG
Join this bearded man on an endless journey through hospitals, surgery centers, and clinics. Keeping medical devices operational while asking the age-old question to hospital staff... did you plug it in? Embark on this quest of service calls and the industry as a whole that leaves me pondering; why the hell do I love my profession so much. Knowledge will be given, occasional grievances will be shared, and laughter will commence! Leave a rating or review and check out the YouTube channel to watch the podcast! Disclaimer: The views and opinions given by your bearded host are solely mine and do not reflect the agenda or opinion of any other entity or affiliate.
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