Biomedical Engineer

Company Description

Iqarus has a proud history, extending over 40 years, of delivering fully-integrated healthcare solutions in complex and demanding operating environments. We operate across the medical spectrum from primary care and occupational health, to advanced pre-hospital trauma care, through to full scale laboratory, radiological, diagnostic and surgical capabilities. Our approach projects the highest standards of clinical care into the environments in which we operate, through a combination of local knowledge, multinational medical staff, integrated global clinical governance, training and medical supply. Our highly-skilled operational teams deliver frontline and preventative services to mitigate health risk and help organisations keep their workforces safe, healthy, resilient and productive. By increasing the quality, simplicity and efficiency of health delivery we enhance our clients’ return on investment in health and in many instances, help elevate social and/or humanitarian objectives too. Our clients include multinationals and SMEs, governments, non-governmental organisations, supra-nationals, and non-governmental organisations.

Job Description

Duties and responsibilities:

· Travel to different regions to calibrate biomedical equipment in accordance with quality standards.

· Install, maintain, calibrate, and repair complex biomedical equipment across multiple locations.

· Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance activities to ensure the optimal performance of clinical equipment.

· Troubleshoot equipment malfunctions and perform repairs promptly to minimize downtime.

· Collaborate with healthcare professionals and technical staff to address equipment-related issues and provide technical support.

· Maintain accurate records of equipment maintenance, repairs, and calibration activities.

· Stay updated on industry advancements, regulations, and best practices related to biomedical engineering.

· Install, adjust, maintain, repair, or provide technical support for biomedical equipment.

· Evaluate the safety, efficiency, and effectiveness of biomedical equipment

· Train clinicians and other personnel on the proper use of biomedical equipment

Qualifications

• Qualification in Biomedical engineering/technology
• Certified as a biomedical engineer from an accredited school or Diploma or associate degree in biomedical engineering or biomedical technology.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience.
• Experience in multi-modality hospital-based employment. Especially ICU equipment.
• OEM training on hospital equipment.

Additional Information

Key Skills:

· Excellent communication skills

· Excellent IT skills including use of electronic medical records systems

· Fluency in English

Essential Capabilities:

· Ability to work calmly and effectively under high-stress work conditions

· Ability to work within a multi-disciplined team, with clinical and non-clinical personnel