Biomedical Technician/Lab Technician - Chicago, Il

• Ideal candidate will be comfortable traveling long distances for short in services, and is able to have an open and flexible schedule to pick up assignments.
• Appropriate PPE is provided to all employees prior to the start of assignments
• Must be able to deploy to an account within 24-48 hours
• Provide field technical work on medical diagnostic equipment which may be inclusive but not limited to repairs, installations, and relocation of equipment.
• The technician is expected to be available for work M-F with regional/national travel requirement; flexible hours (32 minimum/week)
• While the technician will be part of a larger national team, he or she must be comfortable working and traveling independently.

Job Requirements:

• 5+ years’ experience in the repair, maintenance, and installation of medical diagnostic equipment used in a laboratory setting
• Laboratory experience is required i.e., working with Urine Analyzers
• Previous experience as a biomedical technician in health care facilities required
• Bachelor’s Degree or Technical School (Electronics)
• Assay Edition experience preferred
• Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational classes as required and reviewing technical bulletins
• An active and unrestricted driver license is required for this position
• Electronic, mechanical, pneumatic, and fluidic aptitude required

Essential Functions:

• Conduct routine checks and records data from product test after installation and configuration
• Install and configure hardware, software and network products
• Un-box medical devices from shipping or storage containers
• Set-up and organization of equipment and workstations
• Manually move/carry medical devices
• Perform tests on equipment utilizing proprietary software programs
• Assist biomedical or field service staff with organizing, testing, and updating new or currently in use medical devices in the hospital setting