Biomedical Equipment Technician Balad Iraq
Biomedical Equipment Technician Balad Iraq
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Job Summary:
Acuity International is currently seeking Biomedical Equipment Technician to support our 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 Nonsurgical 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 Xray 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 and Responsibilities:
- Inspect maintain adjust calibrate and repair a wide variety of electronic electromechanical and hydraulic equipment to include patient monitors defibrillators medical imaging equipment (Xrays CT scanners and ultrasound equipment) voicecontrolled 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 HM8478 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 problemsolving skills to research and resolve inquiries and respond in a timely manner.
- Must have a valid current U.S. Drivers License.
- Must have a current U.S. Passport with no less than 6 months remaining before expiration.
- Shall be proficient in the ability to speak write and communicate in English.
- Must sign an International Assignment Agreement (IAA) and is bound to the terms and conditions of the IAA.
Physical Requirements and Work Conditions:
- Required to be confirmed by a medical examination to be medically and dentally fit in accordance Acuity Medical Readiness Guidelines and Policies and/or as dictated by the Client.
- Work may involve sitting and standing for prolonged periods of time.
- Work is normally performed in a typical interior/office work environment; travel in Iraq is required by surface or air.
- The climate is desertlike hot and prone to dust storms.
Acuity 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.
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AcuityCHS LLCRequired Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
