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Job Title: RTLS Network Technician
Location: Orlando, FL
Pay Rate: $20-25/hour
Project-Based Assignment
Position Overview
We are seeking an entry-level RTLS Network Technician to support a project-based deployment of a Real-Time Location Services (RTLS) solution within a healthcare environment. This role will assist with the installation, configuration, and testing of RTLS infrastructure and location beacons on medical devices to support asset tracking and operational workflows.
Key Responsibilities
- Install RTLS beacons on medical devices in accordance with project and manufacturer guidelines.
- Assist with installation and setup of RTLS network components, including sensors, gateways, and related hardware.
- Support basic network connectivity tasks involving Ethernet, PoE, and wireless connections.
- Perform device activation, labeling, and validation to ensure accurate asset tracking.
- Conduct basic testing and assist with troubleshooting connectivity or device issues.
- Follow hospital safety, infection control, and equipment handling protocols.
- Document installed devices, locations, and installation status.
- Work closely with project leads and on-site staff to complete deployment milestones on schedule.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent; technical or vocational training a plus.
- 0–2 years of experience in technical, IT, biomedical, or field service roles (entry-level candidates welcome).
- Comfortable using hand tools and basic technical equipment.
- Ability to follow written instructions, floor plans, and checklists.
- Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn new technologies.
- Professional communication skills and comfort working in a healthcare setting.
Preferred Qualifications
- Exposure to healthcare environments, IT support, or medical equipment handling.
- Experience with low-voltage systems, networking, or device installations.
- Familiarity with asset tracking, IoT, or RTLS technologies.
- CompTIA A or similar foundational certification a plus.
Work Environment & Expectations
- On-site work within an active healthcare facility.
- Project-based assignment with defined timelines.
- Standing, walking, bending, and light lifting of equipment required.
- Adherence to hospital policies, confidentiality requirements, and safety standards
Salary : $20 - $25