About the Position: This position is located at Blanchfield Army Community Hospital (ACH), Fort Campbell, TN, within the Directorate of Resource Management, Logistics Systems Analyst Department. Normal duty hours are 0730-1600 Monday-Friday. Incumbent will evaluate, install, and maintain medical electronic equipment and systems utilized within the Medical Treatment Facility (MTF).

Duties

Perform maintenance tasks including Initial inspection, preventive maintenance, calibration, and repair of general medical and dental equipment (patient monitoring systems, patient beds/tables, treatment devices, thermometers, and dental equipment). Inspect new patient care equipment (PCE) to ensure compliance with standards. Install medical equipment and systems to meet the mission of the medical treatment facility (MTF). Maintain equipment and systems as needed throughout their lifecycle. Advise clinical staff on technical issues with current equipment and/or equipment selection prior to purchase.

Requirements

• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• This position requires the completion of a pre-employment Physical Examination and an annual examination thereafter to ensure the continued, required level of physical health and ability or fitness to perform the duties of the position.
• This position requires incumbent to possess and maintain a valid state driver's license to operate government vehicles.
• This position may require incumbent to obtain a military/commercial driver's license for heavy or special purpose vehicles.
• This position may require incumbent to lift materials weighing up to 60 pounds.
• This position has been designated Mission Essential. In the event of severe weather conditions or other such emergency type situations, the incumbent is required to report to work or remain at work as scheduled to support mission operations
• This position has been designated Weather Essential. In the event of inclement weather conditions the incumbent is required to report to work or remain at work as scheduled to support mission operations.

Qualifications

Who May Apply: US Citizens In order to qualify, you must meet the experience and/or education requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document. Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes installing, maintaining, and repairing biomedical equipment used in the treatment of patients; performing preventative maintenance procedures on medical electronic equipment; maintaining medical equipment inventory in a database; providing guidance on purchasing the correct medical equipment. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-08). OR Education: Two full years of graduate level education or a Master's degree in a field directly related to the work of the position, such as Biomedical Engineering, Biomedical Maintenance or Biomedical Equipment Technology. (Note: You must attach a copy of your transcripts) OR Combination of Education and Experience: A combination of education and experience may be used to qualify for this position as long as the computed percentage of the requirements is at least 100%. To compute the percentage of the requirements, divide your total months of experience by 12. Then divide the total number of completed graduate semester hours (or equivalent) beyond the first year (total semester hours minus 18) by 18. Add the two percentages. You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas: ElectronicsMechanical EngineeringPlanning and EvaluatingTrouble shooting (Electronic Equipment)

Education

FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit: http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ous/international/usnei/us/edlite-visitus-forrecog.html.

Contacts

• Address JT-DHA-DD83CI DHA SW KENTUCKY MKT-BLANCHFIELD ACH DO NOT USE Fort Campbell, KY 42223 US
• Name: Army Applicant Help Desk