Yale-New Haven Health New Haven , CT 06501
Posted 3 weeks ago
Overview
To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day.
Under the direct supervision of the Smilow Chief Physicist or the Regional Chief Physicist, responsible for the repair and maintenance of radiation therapy equipment within the Department of Therapeutic Radiology. Evaluates specifications of equipment under consideration for purchase, and advises the Department on matters, such as utility requirements, maintenance costs, safety issues and general operating characteristics.
EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran
Responsibilities
Qualifications
EDUCATION
B.S. in Electrical Engineering, or Physics, with strong electronics background, or completion of a two-year Electronics Technician Program with at least five (5) years experience in the installation, repair and maintenance of radiation therapy equipment.
EXPERIENCE
Preferred: Five (5) years experience in the repair and maintenance of Medical linear accelerators. Alternatively, five (5) years experience in the repair and maintenance of Medical x-ray imaging equipment, or, five (5) years experience as a Bio-engineering technician in a hospital environment.
SPECIAL SKILLS
Familiarity with troubleshooting of high and low voltage circuitry. Familiarity with configuration and network connectivity of Medical Linear Accelerators and Medical x-ray equipment computer control systems. Knowledge of establishing and maintaining a quality assurance program for high reliability of critical medical equipment. Ability to establish and maintain open lines of communications with all relevent departmental personnel.
PHYSICAL DEMAND
The nature of the position frequently requires the engineer to work during the evening, as availability of major equioment items for routine service does not occur until 5PM
YNHHS Requisition ID
112789
Yale-New Haven Health