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GE HealthCare

Surgery Imaging Field Engineer Apprentice

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Recruitment began on September 8, 2026
and the job listing Expires on October 9, 2026
Internships, Paid Internships
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Job Description

Role Responsibilities

Work within hospital radiology/surgical environment to evaluate and troubleshoot imaging equipment issues and implement appropriate repairs.

Complete Preventative Maintenance on designated equipment.

Perform safety and environmental inspections ensuring compliance to Health and Human Services and Environmental Health and Safety guidelines.

Complete necessary service and repair documentation following hospital protocol and GEHC policies & procedures.

Maintain daily communications with customers to ensure resolution and proper follow-up, leading to customer satisfaction.

Learn and ensure proper care of tools and test equipment and ensure calibration. Enhance and maintain technical knowledge of current standards, codes and procedures regarding safe and effective use of medical equipment.

Mentor with and assist more experienced technicians on progressive repairs and resolution, and will work as a member of the local team to provide efficient service delivery to all accounts within his/her assigned area

Complete all planned Quality and Compliance training within the defined deadlines. Identify and report all customer quality or compliance concerns immediately to the Quality Organization.

Aware of and comply with the GEHC Quality Manual, Quality Management System, Quality Management Policy, Quality Goals, and applicable laws and regulations as they apply to this job type/position.

Required Qualifications

AS, BS, MS degree, military education, certificate program, current student with less than 12 months from completion OR High School Diploma/GED with 6 months experience servicing electronic, IT or mechanical equipment.

Previous experience and/or course work in which you have successfully interpreted schematic diagrams and performed troubleshooting and planned maintenance on basic diagnostic imaging or electronic equipment following current standards, code, and procedures to ensure safe and effective operation of those devices.

Must have reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license.

Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job.

Desired Qualifications

Previous experience interpreting schematic diagrams and perform effective repair and planned maintenance on basic biomedical or electronic equipment.

Analytical and communication skills with the ability to communicate technical issues to the customer in an easy-to-understand manner.

Ability to develop and maintain good customer relations.

Experience interfacing with both internal team members and external customers as part of a solution-based service process.

Experience diagnosing and repairing mechanical, electromechanical, and/or electronic equipment in the electronic field – resulting in knowledge of electronic digital circuitry and understanding of electronic and electro-mechanical devices.

Change agent and process oriented.

Location & Mobility

Local candidates strongly preferred: looking at the DC, MD, or Northern VA area.

You may not relocate more than 30 miles from your current location without approval from your manager.

Program Considerations

Successful completion of the apprenticeship and conversion to a full‑time internal position are based on performance, business need, and role availability.

Candidates who are open to relocation may increase their chances of placement into a full‑time internal role.

In 2025, 84% of apprentices completing the program moved into full time internal positions.

Physical & Compliance Requirements

Ability to lift and carry equipment up to 35 pounds unassisted and perform frequent bending, stooping, twisting, climbing, crouching, kneeling, sitting, and standing for extended periods.

Ability to reach at, above, and below shoulder level; flex and extend neck; and demonstrate good hand and finger dexterity.

Specific vision abilities may include color vision, close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception.

Must successfully complete GE HealthCare background checks, post‑offer drug testing, and ongoing customer access requirements, including required immunizations (obtaining and/or providing proof), additional drug tests/background checks (including a federal government background check if assigned to support a contract with the federal government), and site‑specific compliance protocols.

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For U.S. based positions only, the pay range for this position is $48,000 – $72,000. It is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the pay range and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. The specific compensation offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including skills, qualifications, experience and location. In addition, this position may also be eligible to earn performance-based incentive compensation, which may include cash bonus(es) and/or long term incentives (LTI). GE HealthCare offers a competitive benefits package, including not but limited to medical, dental, vision, paid time off, a 401(k) plan with employee and company contribution opportunities, life, disability, and accident insurance, and tuition reimbursement.​

Additional Information

GE HealthCare offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

GE HealthCare will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).

While GE HealthCare does not currently require U.S. employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19, some GE HealthCare customers have vaccination mandates that may apply to certain GE HealthCare employees.

Relocation Assistance Provided: No

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Contact & Location

Phone
(610) 328–8352
Email
career@swarthmore.edu
Address

500 College Ave.
Parrish Hall 135
Swarthmore, PA 19081

Career Service Hours

M Monday 8:30 am – 4:30 pm
T Tuesday 8:30 am – 4:30 pm
W Wednesday 8:30 am – 4:30 pm
TH Thursday 8:30 am – 4:30 pm
F Friday 8:30 am – 4:30 pm

Office closed daily from 12–1pm for lunch.

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Phone
(610) 328–8352
Email
career@swarthmore.edu
Address

500 College Ave.
Parrish Hall 135
Swarthmore, PA 19081

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