Website Mercy Ships
Setting: Operating Room
Role: The Senior Biomedical Technician oversees the maintenance and management of medical devices onboard and in any hospital extension. This position performs preventative maintenance and repair of medical equipment and arranges for scheduled maintenance and calibration when required.
Time Commitment: Minimum 2 years
When: Ongoing
Application Deadline: Ongoing
Requirements: HNC/D level in biomedical Engineering, Clinical Engineering, or Electrical & Electronic Engineering. 2 to 5 years experience at Biomedical Equipment Technician II level or above, possibly a Certified Biomedical Equipment Technician. 5 years of work in the Biomedical field required.
Cost: Self-Funded. Volunteers pay for their transportation to and from the ship’s location as well as crew fees and all personal expenses. Crew fees vary depending on the length of commitment as well as what nation the volunteer comes from. For those unable to raise support, assistance may be available.
For more information visit: Mercy Ships
Email: crewcanada@mercyships.ca
