Entry Level Healthcare IT Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Entry Level Healthcare IT Technician

Location: New Haven, CT

Pay: $20-$22/hr

Overview

Our client, a nationally recognized healthcare and academic organization, is seeking an Entry-Level Healthcare IT Technician to support the activation of a brand-new neuroscience patient care tower in New Haven.

This is an outstanding opportunity for an early-career technology professional, hands-on technician, technical school graduate, mechanically inclined problem-solver, or someone looking to build a long-term career in healthcare technology. The team is looking for individuals who are eager to learn, highly motivated, detail-oriented, and excited to work with technology in a world-class healthcare environment.

No prior biomedical equipment experience is required. The team is willing to train the right individual who brings a strong work ethic, curiosity, technical aptitude, and a desire to grow.

Whether your background is in IT, electronics, AV, telecommunications, automotive technology, manufacturing, construction, military service, technical trades, or you simply enjoy building computers and working with technology, this role offers an incredible entry point into one of the fastest-growing areas of healthcare.

Why This Is A Great Opportunity

Many entry-level IT roles involve sitting behind a desk resetting passwords and responding to support tickets. This position is different.

You'll spend your time working directly with equipment, technology, hardware deployments, inventory systems, engineers, project teams, and healthcare professionals supporting one of the most significant healthcare expansion projects in Connecticut.

You'll gain exposure to:

Healthcare technology and medical devices

Hardware installation and deployment projects

Asset management and inventory systems

Technical documentation and troubleshooting

Clinical Engineering operations

Large-scale technology implementation projects

Healthcare technology infrastructure

This experience can provide a pathway into careers such as:

Healthcare IT

Clinical Engineering

Biomedical Equipment Technology

Technical Support

Systems Administration

Technology Operations

Asset Management

Project Coordination

Responsibilities

Support the deployment and activation of hundreds of new medical devices and technology assets throughout a newly constructed patient care tower

Receive, unpack, inventory, tag, label, and track incoming medical equipment and technology assets

Assist with equipment installations, hardware deployments, and technology setup activities

Assemble, disassemble, and perform basic troubleshooting on medical and technology equipment

Read service manuals, diagrams, schematics, and technical documentation to support equipment setup and maintenance

Conduct equipment inspections, testing, and quality checks prior to clinical use

Utilize Microsoft Excel and internal tracking systems to document equipment installations, project activity, and inventory information

Maintain detailed and accurate records of equipment status, repairs, deployments, and project milestones

Work closely with Clinical Engineering, Facilities, Technology, and Project Teams to ensure equipment is delivered and activated on schedule

Support equipment moves, upgrades, replacements, and deployment initiatives throughout the project

Assist with identifying and resolving equipment issues while escalating more advanced technical problems as needed

Provide professional customer service while interacting with healthcare staff and project stakeholders

Follow all safety procedures while working in both active construction and healthcare environments

Qualifications

Associate's or Bachelor's degree preferred but not required

Strong interest in technology and building a long-term career

Basic Microsoft Office experience, particularly Excel

Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

Excellent communication and customer service skills

Strong problem-solving abilities and willingness to learn

Ability to work independently and within a team environment

Ideal Backgrounds

We are looking for motivated, hands-on individuals who enjoy working with technology, equipment, tools, and hardware. Successful candidates may come from backgrounds such as:

Early-career IT professionals looking to build real-world technical experience

Technical school, trade school, community college, or university graduates interested in a long-term technology career

Desktop Support, Help Desk, IT Support, or Field Service professionals seeking a more hands-on role

Individuals who build PCs, repair electronics, troubleshoot hardware, or enjoy technology as a hobby

AV, telecommunications, low-voltage, manufacturing, assembly, maintenance, automotive, military, or technical trade professionals looking to grow into healthcare technology

Candidates who prefer working with equipment, hardware, and technology rather than sitting behind a desk all day

Mechanically inclined individuals who enjoy figuring out how things work, solving technical problems, and working with their hands

Who Will Be Successful In This Role

Naturally curious and eager to learn

Takes pride in quality work and attention to detail

Enjoys working with technology, hardware, tools, and equipment

Self-motivated and willing to jump in wherever needed

Comfortable working in a fast-paced project environment

Looking for a long-term career, not just a job

Thrives in hands-on environments and enjoys solving technical challenges

This is an excellent opportunity for motivated individuals looking to get their foot in the door with a premier healthcare organization, gain valuable hands-on technical experience, and develop a long-term career in healthcare technology. If you're the type of person who likes working with technology, building things, troubleshooting equipment, and learning new skills, we want to hear from you.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of New Haven, CT.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $22.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in New Haven,CT.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 19, 2026.

About TEKsystems

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services

Were a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. Were a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. Were strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. Were building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.