Linear Accelerator Technician

Imaging Equipment Specialist II, Oncology

St. Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees. The employees of St. Luke's are our most valuable asset! Individually and together, our employees are dedicated to satisfying the mission of our organization which is an unwavering commitment to excellence as we care for the sick and injured; educate physicians, nurses and other health care providers; and improve access to care in the communities we serve, regardless of a patient's ability to pay for health care.

The Imaging Equipment Specialist II, Oncology provides repair and maintenance services with minimal assistance from the manufacturer.

Job Duties And Responsibilities:

• Provides repair & maintenance services on assigned equipment to meet manufacturer specifications or in compliance with the AEM program
• Accurately documents all medical equipment service & maintenance
• Has a Subject Matter Expert (SME) level of knowledge in 1 modality and is able to take first look on every modality
• Participates in pre-purchase evaluation programs and acts as a consultant and subject matter expert in areas related to these responsibilities
• Provides Project Management duties regarding technical, clinical & in-service consultation and support as needed
• Coordinates other team members, users, vendors, and other departments as necessary to implement projects involving patient care equipment
• Performs evaluation of equipment failures to identify any trends, design and/or use problems
• Assists with the installation and/or de-installation of medical equipment
• Provides on-call support for assigned equipment, and flexes schedule to support the unique needs of Oncology
• Minimizes down time of assigned equipment & minimizes cost where able

Physical And Sensory Requirements:

Requires standing for up to eight hours a day or walking for up to four per day. Sitting for extended periods of time. Frequent fingering, handling and twisting and turning in using hand tools or other situations. Lifting and carrying items weighting up to 60 pounds. Occasional pulling and pushing objects weighing greater than 300 pounds. Climbing vertical ladders up to 20 feet. Seeing as it relates to normal vision, and hearing as it relates to normal hearing. Sense of smell as it relates to distinguishing burning or other odors when working on equipment.

Education:

Associate's degree in electronic technology, technical school training, military specialized training, or appropriate years of experience. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted.

Training And Experience:

Linear Accelerator Service Training. Five years' experience, as an Imaging Equipment Specialist I, two may be waived if prior Biomed Equipment Technician.

St. Luke's University Health Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer.