Organization
Project C.U.R.E.

Biomedical Engineering Internship: Sort, Test, and Prep Medical Equipment

Duration
Recruiting now
Location
Kansas City, MO

Opportunity Details

Ongoing

In-Person

Recruiting now

8800 NE Underground Dr, Kansas City, MO 64161

About this Opportunity

Position Overview:

Project C.U.R.E. is looking for inventive, highly motivated interns to gain hands on experience and assist in sorting, testing, and packing biomedical equipment. Biomedical Engineering Interns are responsible for supporting the Operations team to prepare biomedical equipment and consumables for shipment. Project C.U.R.E.’s Kansas City warehouse delivers 50 shipping containers each year of medical supplies and equipment around the world to strengthen health systems across the globe.

Responsibilities:

The Biomedical Engineering Intern’s role includes to:

  • Prioritize and identify incoming biomedical equipment donations.
  • Research and organize biomedical consumables to be packed and matched with units.
  • Test, certify, and inventory equipment for shipment.
  • Manage inventory and coordinate with Operations Director to prepare equipment for outgoing loads.

Project C.U.R.E.'s Internship Program provides students the opportunity to learn about global healthcare, the non-profit sector, and biomedical equipment while gaining hands-on experience.

Qualifications:

  • Must be able to set and accomplish goals; is a "self-starter" who is internally motivated and does not require significant supervision.
  • Has an attitude of openness, is eager to learn new things, and does not get stuck in a repetitive pattern of doing the same things the same way for too long.
  • Preferred candidates are pursuing graduate degrees or are near completion of undergraduate degrees.

Compensation: Unpaid

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