Biomedical Equipment Technician - Iraq

Caliburn International
Berea, KY Full Time
POSTED ON 3/7/2022 CLOSED ON 4/15/2022

Job Posting for Biomedical Equipment Technician - Iraq at Caliburn International

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Caliburn is currently seeking Biomedical Equipment Technician to support our Medical Service Support contract in Iraq. Biomedical Equipment Technician will be assigned to repair or maintain equipment in one of three settings: (1) Large medical/trauma hospitals, (2) Small medical/trauma hospital and assists in examination and treatment of patients under the direction of a physician, (3) Non-surgical field Health units. In these settings, Medical Maintenance Specialists install, repair and maintain medical equipment to ensure it is clean, safe and functioning properly. This includes Biomedical equipment that requires use of computers with specialized software, hand tools and other repair shop equipment to diagnose and fix problems with a wide variety of healthcare technology. Work on X-ray and ultrasound machines, respirators and heart defibrillators, electric wheelchairs and hospital beds, or medical laboratory equipment is also required. Biomedical Equipment Technician will assist with Medical equipment set up and disinfect laboratory and healthcare equipment, so it is safe and ready to use.

Location: Deploying to Iraq

Duties:

  • Inspect, maintain, adjust, calibrate, and repair a wide variety of electronic, electromechanical, and hydraulic equipment, to include patient monitors, defibrillators, medical imaging equipment (X-rays, CT scanners, and ultrasound equipment), voice-controlled operating tables, electric wheelchairs, as well as other sophisticated dental, optometric, and ophthalmic equipment.
  • Perform routine scheduled maintenance to ensure that all equipment is in good working order.
  • Perform safety checks and train practitioners to safely operate equipment.
  • Disassembles equipment to locate causes of malfunctions or inaccuracies. Repairs or replaces defective parts. Reassembles equipment and adjusts precision components.
  • Notifies manufacturers or distributors of uncorrectable equipment malfunctions to arrange for repair.
  • Keeps extensive records of equipment checks, both for maintenance and repair.
  • Maintains inventories and records supplies and parts.
  • May be required to complete their work near patients and must avoid disturbing them.
  • Document trouble and other reports, the work performed, and any system or configurations changes.
  • Attends and participates in a variety of meetings and task force groups to improve quality and outcomes, communicate issues, obtain approvals, resolve problems and maintain specific level of knowledge pertaining to new developments, new task efforts, and new policy requirements.
  • Shall understand and practice the precepts of the American Hospital Associations Bill of Rights for patients.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 5 years work experience as a Biomedical Equipment Technician.
  • Biomedical Equipment Technology or Engineering training program leading to a diploma, certificate or an associate degree.
  • U.S. Military Biomedical Equipment Technician technical school training certification (4A2X1, 68A, or HM-8478) will also fulfill this requirement.
  • Training and experience repairing CT scanners and similar sophisticated equipment.
  • Ability to work both independently and to work positively within a team environment maintaining professionalism.
  • Proficiency with computer and common office equipment, as well as with MS Office products required.
  • Ability to adapt to sudden changes and flexibility in work requirements to include potential shift changes based on operational needs and/or command priorities.
  • Strong problem-solving skills to research and resolve inquiries and respond in a timely manner.

Requirements:

  • Must have a current U.S. passport.
  • Must have a U.S. Driver License
  • Ability to obtain a U.S. Government Clearance.

Physical Requirements:

  • Must meet pre-deployment physical exam requirements.
  • No conditions that would prevent the wear of personal protective equipment; including protective mask, ballistic helmet, body armor and chemical/biological protective garments or conditions that would prevent the capability of donning, lifting or carrying of up to 70 lbs. of referenced gear while running to a bunker or protected area in the face of perceived or imminent danger.
  • Work involves sitting and standing for prolonged periods of time.
  • Location of services may at times be in remote, austere or challenging environments.
  • May require bending, stooping and lifting as required for patient care and transport.

Caliburn International is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Company's website:

  • https://www.caliburnintl.com/careers/

Work Remotely:

  • No
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