Biomedical Technician Cadet

2 weeks ago


Brisbane, Australia Queensland Health Full time

**Key Responsibilities include**:

- Adhere to defined service quality standards, health and safety policies and procedures relating to the work being undertaken to ensure high-quality safe services and workplaces.
- Successfully complete educational and practical requirements within the term of the cadetship (nominal 4 years, though extensions may be granted at the discretion of the Executive Director, Biomedical Technology Services (BTS). Failure to meet these objectives will result in termination of employment.
- Perform general technical support activities which may include: Receipting and delivery of health technology equipment; Equipment packing and dispatch; Management of: parts, consumables, test equipment and technical manuals; Data entry and checking; Telephone answering and client service; Miscellaneous assistance as required.
- Work cooperatively and effectively in a multidisciplinary team, while actively supporting quality human resource management practices including employment equity, anti-discrimination, occupational health and safety and ethical behaviour.
- Develop skills and knowledge in, and participate in, the delivery of technical services including equipment repairs, planned maintenance, installations, commissioning, manufacturing and other health technology support services.
- Communicate effectively with colleagues, management, clients and other stakeholders.

**Key Competencies**:
You will be assessed on your ability to demonstrate the following
- Ability to gain knowledge and skills in the maintenance, installation and technical support of health technology equipment and systems, including information systems and networks
- Ability to work as a team member to achieve goals and objectives.
- Proven ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing.
- Ability to identify opportunities for improvement and to resolve problems.

**Qualifications registrations and other requirement's**:

- The Biomedical Technician Cadet must be enrolled or eligible to enrol in approved educational and/or training programs, for example: Associate Degree of Electrical Engineering or Advanced Diploma of Electrical Engineering or Advanced Diploma of Biomedical Engineering such that the course is completed within timeframe of the cadetship.
- A 'C' class drivers' licence is required and you will be required to drive Queensland Health vehicles as part of general duties.
- Travel, Overtime and Work Location Requirements: BTS is committed to providing high quality, responsive service to health facilities throughout the state. Consequently staff may, following consultation, be required to: attend work at any location within a local government area, perform occasional overtime, participate in arrangements to ensure coverage (e.g. on-call, week-end rosters, early/late shifts), and to travel for periods of up to two weeks at a time.

**How to Apply**:
Please provide the following information to the panel to assess your suitability
- Your resume, including the names and contact details of two referees who have a thorough knowledge of your capabilities, work performance and conduct within the previous two years, and it is preferable to include your current, immediate or past supervisor.
- A one-page covering letter informing the panel of your skills, personal qualities and motivation for applying.This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.



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