St. Vincent's is a leading teaching, research and tertiary health service which employs over 5,000 staff across 18 sites throughout Melbourne. St. Vincent's provides a diverse range of adult clinical services including acute medical and surgical services, sub-acute care, medical diagnostics, rehabilitation, allied health, mental health, palliative care, correctional health and community residential care. St Vincent's has an excellent opportunity for a Biomedical Engineer or Grade 1 Technician to join our Medical Engineering team.
You will be responsible for providing technical and clinical support for medical equipment. You have a good theoretical and practical knowledge of engineering, a sound understanding of medical sciences with the ability to combine the two. You will work at all campuses of STV and a valid driver's licence is essential. You will assist in the delivery of a comprehensive biomedical engineering service by performing clinical troubleshooting, repairs and preventative maintenance. You will assist in pre-purchase evaluations of equipment and acceptance testing and installation of equipment. This rare opportunity requires a person with: * Formal qualifications in Electronics, Electrical or Biomedical Engineering or equivalent qualification or experience * Eligible for membership to Engineers Australia or ACPSEM * A knowledge of the relevant Australian and International Standards & their application to medical equipment * An ability to communicate with clinical staff * Self motivation * Intermediate computer hardware and software skills * Analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to multi-task Experience in a similar role will be viewed favourably however recent graduates are encouraged to apply. Join us. Your reward is a career structure with opportunities for training and development in a values-based organisation. Your benefits include sal= ary packaging, onsite gym and parking. All appointments are made subject to the candidate providing a current satisfactory National Police Certificate conducted by The Victoria Police. For further information please contact Leigh Baker, Manager on 9288 4254. Closing date: Friday 8 April 2011. Disclaimer : The contents of this e-mail including any attachments are intended only for the person or entity to which this e-mail is addressed and may contain confidential, privileged and/or commercially sensitive material. If you are not, or believe you may not be, the intended recipient, please advise the sender immediately by return e-mail, delete this e-mail and destroy any copies. ______________________________________________________________________ This email has been scanned by the MessageLabs Email Security System. For more information please visit http://www.messagelabs.com/email ______________________________________________________________________ To unsubscribe from the bmelist, send a blank email from the subscribed address to bmelist-unsubscr...@bme.asn.au
