Nonprofit
Published 10/24/25 2:49PM

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

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Kansas City, MO
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  • Details

    Commitment Details:
    The Project C.U.R.E. Internship Program typically lasts a semester with a possibility to extend. This comprises of 160 hours. Those receiving class-credit for internships may be required to work additional hours each week. Work schedules are flexible
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    5
    Cause Areas:
    Health & Medicine, International Relations
    Age Requirement:
    14+

    Description

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

    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

    Watch our video to learn more: Project C.U.R.E.'s Work in Ukraine

    Location

    On-site
    8800 Northeast Underground Dr., Pillar 373, Kansas City, Missouri, US
    Pillar 373

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