Medical Gas Technician III

Medical Technology Associates, LLC.; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare technology company is seeking a Med Gas Verifier in Chicago, IL. This full-time position involves environmental monitoring and maintaining medical gas systems. Candidates must have a Med Gas 6030 certification and strong mechanical aptitude, with a focus on customer service. Frequent travel is required, and the role can include overtime, nights, and weekends.

Qualifications

• Commitment to complete training within 90-180 days.
• Ability to handle physical demands including lifting equipment.
• Must show commitment to integrity, safety, and customer service.

Responsibilities

• Servicing MTA accounts for testing and certification of medical gas systems.
• Perform regular preventive maintenance on pumps and compressors.
• Troubleshoot and repair medical vacuum pumps and air compressors.

Skills

Strong mechanical aptitude

Customer service skills

Ability to travel

Basic computer skills

Education

Med Gas 6030 certification

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

The Med Gas Verifier performs environmental monitoring services including laboratory and hospital hazardous chemical agent exposure monitoring; ventilation surveys; operating room testing services; halogenated agent and N2O exposure monitoring; and indoor air quality (IAQ) monitoring. Responsibilities also include the ability to install, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain vacuum pumps and air compressors in healthcare facilities.

Responsibilities

• Servicing MTA accounts for testing and certification of medical gas systems.
• Maintenance, repair and installation of medical gas pipeline systems.
• Environmental monitoring services, including laboratory and hospital hazardous chemical agent exposure monitoring.
• Perform ventilation surveys and operating room testing services.
• Monitor Indoor air quality (IAQ) and halogenated agent & N2O exposure.
• Perform regular preventive maintenance on various manufacturers’ pumps and compressors.
• Provide thorough and accurate troubleshooting and repair of medical vacuum pumps and air compressors (1.5-25HP).
• Troubleshooting 230/460VAC 3 phase motors and controls.
• Diagnose problems, replace and repair parts, test and adjust.
• Knowledge of control panels and ability to work inside cabinets with rated voltages of 208-460.
• Use of a variety of hand and power tools, electric meters and material handling equipment to perform duties.
• Detect faulty operations, defective material, and report those and any unusual situations to proper supervisor.
• Comply with safety regulations and maintain clean and orderly work areas.
• Wear proper safety garments.
• Understand operating manuals for preventative maintenance service.
• Consult/assist in sales, as necessary.
• Pass along leads to the respective Sales Representative when received.
• May require travel to other markets to supply support to other service personnel in facilitating scheduling and completing repair/PM service work orders.
• Utilize Field Aware system for job scheduling, job tracking and time reporting.
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Physical Demands

• Ability to lift to 50lbs.
• Ability to carry equipment and climb ladders.
• Ability to sit, stand, lift, bend, hold equipment, and drive for extended periods of time.

Position Type / Expected Hours of Work

• This is a full-time position. Hours are typically Monday-Friday but may vary based on job/facility requirements. Overtime is required.
• The role can include some nights and weekends, and frequent overnight travel may be required.

Travel

• 75% or more of travel may be required, with frequent overnight stays.

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical aptitude required.
• Med Gas 6030 certification required.
• Commitment to complete the Forms, Tools, & Requirements and Level 1 sections of the MTA Medical Gas Technician Training Record within 90-180 days from start of position.
• Basic computer skills and experience with Microsoft applications, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Highly organized, exceptional customer service skills, and professional appearance & behavior.
• Ability to travel, work flexible hours, & adjust the schedule as required to meet customer needs. Frequent overnight stays.
• Must show commitment to the company’s core beliefs of integrity, safety, and customer service.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Management and Manufacturing

Industries

• Hospitals and Health Care

Disclaimer: The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or physical requirements. Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.