Biomedical Repair Technician - Military veterans preferred

Description

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Are you passionate about technical biomed? Leidos is seeking a Leidos is seeking a certified Biomedical Repair Technician. The Naval Medical Research Unit San Antonio (NAMRU-SA) in San Antonio TX.NAMRU-SA serves as one of the leading research and development laboratories for the U.S. Navy and conducts gap driven combat casualty care, craniofacial, and directed energy research to improve survival, operational readiness, and safety of Department of Defense (DoD) personnel engaged in routine and expeditionary operations. Work is to be performed onsite, 0700 to 1530

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The Mission
Recognized as a Top 10 Health IT provider, the Leidos Health Group draws on decades of success to deliver a range of solutions and services designed to meet the healthcare challenges of today. From the research bench to the patient bedside, we are a company of scientists, engineers, and technologists delivering a broad range of impactful, customizable, and scalable solutions to hospitals and health systems, biomedical organizations, and every U.S. federal agency focused on health. Leidos works with customers across the continuum of care to improve clinical, operational, and financial outcomes with innovative solutions that advance the next generation of care. Our mission is to contribute to creating a healthier world. To explore and learn more, click here.

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The Challenge:

• Provide assistance and support in the following activities: set up, maintain, and calibrate research equipment, and make minor adjustments to research apparatus to improve operation and correct problems caused by normal wear during use in research under contract
• In collaboration with Government researchers/Principal Investigators (PIs), ensure that imposed environmental conditions are strictly regulated and accurately match the prescribed experimental plan
• Provide support in professional biomedical engineering/repair functions involving medical research practices to support the laboratory’s efforts
• Support the Government in directing integration, fabrication, and functional testing of systems after installation to ensure performance meets specifications and customer requirements
• Conduct administrative duties related to research equipment records and preventive maintenance actions
• Receive and account for equipment; perform inventory and technical inspection of equipment; conduct scheduled maintenance and servicing; repair unserviceable equipment; prepare unserviceable equipment for evacuation; perform procurement actions for repair parts/consumables; and operate tools/equipment

What Sets You Apart:

• Successful completion of the DoD Biomedical Equipment Technician (BMET) program or an associate’s degree in biomedical electronics technology from an accredited institution and be a Certified Biomedical Equipment Technician (CBET), Certified Laboratory Equipment Specialist (CLES)
• Ability to install, maintain, service, modify, troubleshoot and calibrate a variety of environmental compliance devices by interpreting engineering and vendor information, schematic diagrams and graphic illustrations
• Minimum one year’s experience in repair and maintenance of equipment related to research
• Ability to acquire, at a minimum, a SECRET classification access level. Preference will be given to a candidate who already has this clearance level, but current clearance is not required. 
• Due to Federal contract requirements, US citizenship is required. 
• Ability to obtain certification in American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS); American Heart Association Healthcare Provider Course; American Red Cross CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation); or equivalent.  Web based classes do not meet these standards.
• Willingness to work in San Antonio, Texas.

You Might Also Have:

• Experience in military medical research laboratory (preferred)

At Leidos, the opportunities are boundless. We challenge our staff with interesting assignments that provide them with an opportunity to thrive, professionally and personally. For us, helping you grow your career is good business. We’d like to learn more about you, apply today!

Original Posting:

For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

Pay Range:

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.