Engineering Coordinator (North Liberty Hospital)-Radiology

The University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics department of Radiology Engineering is seeking an Engineering Technician to Install, repair, and maintain complex radiological diagnostic imaging equipment and associated components/equipment. To create and manage safe, functional, sustainable, and attractive solutions for products and facilities through innovative design and the efficient use of resources while meeting regulatory requirements. Develop and implement practical, creative, functional, safe, and affordable solutions to technical problems using scientific knowledge, ingenuity, and mathematics and engineering principles within Radiology Engineering.

Duties Include

• Knowledge of approaches, tools, techniques for recognizing, anticipating, and resolving organizational, operational or process problems; ability to apply this knowledge appropriately to diverse situations.
• The information contained herein is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities required of individuals performing this job.
• Communicate with project team members to assure project coordination.
• Communicate complicated engineering concepts.
• Review and assess information and determine methodology to be used to complete project.
• Understanding of effective communication concepts, tools and techniques; ability to effectively transmit, receive, and accurately interpret ideas, information, and needs through the application of appropriate communication behaviors.
• Knowledge of approaches, tools, techniques for recognizing, anticipating, and resolving organizational, operational or process problems; ability to apply this knowledge appropriately to diverse situations.
• Perform short term work assignments, typically within the department.
• Perform complex tasks in accordance with design specs and standards.
• Knowledge of and experience with designing, testing and fabricating components, devices, and other projects.
• Understand and use engineering principles and the scientific methods.
• Communicate with customer to verify finished product meets customer expectations and industry standards.
• Review completed work to assure it meets all relevant specifications and regulations.

University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics—recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States—is Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center. Each day more than 12,000 employees, students, and volunteers work together to provide safe, quality health care and excellent service for our patients. Simply stated, our mission is: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives. ®

Percent of Time: 100%

Pay: 4B

Rotations: Staff members participates in on-call rotation and are required to be able to return to UIHC within a thirty-minute commute time. Staff members must participate in rotating-shift schedule.

Required Qualifications

• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Typically, 1-3 years’ experience in electronic trouble shooting.
• Completion of a Bachelor of Science in electronics or an equivalent combination of education and experience is required.
• Knowledge and experience of networking and computer operating systems is required.
• Knowledge of digital and analog electronics, high voltage distribution systems and electro-mechanical devices.
• A high mechanical aptitude.
• Fundamental knowledge in physics including interactions between electromagnetic waves and matter.
• Must have valid driver's license and be able to meet the University of Iowa Fleet Management Driver’s safety requirements.

Desirable Qualifications

• Basic working knowledge of diagnostic imaging equipment, radiation detection and radioisotope principles.
• Experience in the assembly, installation, troubleshooting and repair of mechanical/electrical components and equipment.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and human anatomy.

Application Process: In order to be considered, applicants must upload Cover Letter and Resume (under submission relevant materials) that clearly address how they meet the listed required and desired qualifications of this position.

Job openings are posted for a minimum of 14 calendar days.

Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification.

For additional questions or concerns, please reach out to Ashley Fitzpatrick at [email protected].

Additional Information

• Appointment Type: Professional and Scientific
• Classification Title: Engineering Coordinator
• Schedule: Full-time

Compensation

• Pay Level: 4B

Contact Information

• Contact Email: [email protected]
• Organization: Healthcare
• Contact Name: Ashley Fitzpatrick