Summary
Date Posted: Sunday, October 06 2024, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Established in 2013, Ruskov Uganda is a turn-key project solutions enterprise serving the healthcare sector with an interest in medical and hospital supplies, works and services.

Responsibilities of the Biomedical Engineer (BME)
• The BME is responsible for the facility's medical equipment management, ensuring all equipment is installed and functioning well.
• Ensures Data on equipment utilization was collected and shared with management.
• Report any issues (incidents) with equipment and continuously evaluate quality from suppliers.
• Manage spare parts requests, distribution and inventory.
• Implement Ruskov Uganda biomedical maintenance programs, processes and procedures at the facility.
• Utilize and develop existing BME tools to improve tracking of medical equipment, usage and documentation of biomedical activities.
• Ensure timely completion of preventive maintenance schedules, following manufacturer’s instructions for inspection, testing and servicing; Review and approve proper medical equipment inventory reports with health facility managers and BMET technicians and apprentices
• Train clinicians, and medical equipment users on the proper use of biomedical equipment through equipment operation demonstrations and videos and develop quick-start user guides (to be placed on equipment).
• Review new or proposed medical equipment, install, calibrate, update software, repair and provide technical support for biomedical equipment at the facility.
• Develop standard operating procedures for using, managing, and disposing of medical equipment when special needs arise.
• Develop preferred suppliers list for spares, reagents and consumables; Update specifications for Ruskov Uganda's typical deliverables.
• Provide monthly and weekly reports on daily work activity at assigned sites to the Project Manager.

Skills and Requirements needed.
• Works independently in both routine and complex tasks. Should be able to prioritize work and initiate new work and tasks.
• Can utilize a computer to document reports.
• Must be willing to learn how to operate, test and repair a variety of medical equipment

Experience & Qualification
• Candidate with a biomedical engineering degree.
• Hands-on experience with critical equipment used in the diagnosis, therapy and treatment of pregnant mothers and newborn children.
• 3-5 years of experience working in the Medical Equipment Supply, Set up and Maintenance.
• At least 3 years of experience is required to maintain key hospital equipment like patient monitoring devices, oxygen concentrators, sterilizers and autoclaves, radiant warmers, incubators, and height and weight scales.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 60

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure

All candidates who meet the requirements are encouraged to apply by following the provided instructions.
• This position is for Uganda Nationals only.
• The deadline for submitting applications is October 20, 2024, no later than 5:00pm.
• Applications are received electronically through this link https://form.jotform.com/242743720357558  only.
Kindly be aware that this position is contingent on proposal. Its availability is subject to CRS successfully obtaining funding from the donor.

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