RTLS Network Technician

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