Cres Carlos Ruiz

Carlos Ruiz has a diverse work experience in the field of imaging engineering and biomedical equipment maintenance. Carlos started their career in 1993 as a BMET II at St. Mary of Nazareth Hospital, where they were responsible for the operation and maintenance of biomedical equipment. In 1997, they worked as a BMET III at Northwestern Memorial Hospital, performing preventive maintenance, repair, and analysis of medical equipment. In 2000, they became a BMET III/Imaging Engineer at MasterPlan, Inc., providing maintenance and repair for biomedical and diagnostic imaging equipment.

From 2001 to 2005, Carlos worked as a Field Service Imaging Engineer at Classic X-Ray, Inc., performing preventive maintenance and installation of diagnostic imaging rooms. Carlos then joined AMITA Health - Adventist as an Imaging Engineer, where they managed and serviced various imaging equipment from 2005 to 2012. In 2012, Carlos worked as an Imaging Specialist at Crothall Healthcare, responsible for calibration, repair, and preventive maintenance of imaging equipment.

Carlos's most recent position was as a Field Service Engineer II at Varex Imaging Corporation since 2016. In this role, they provided on-site servicing, repair, and installation of company products, ensuring efficient operation of Varian Medical Systems equipment.

Overall, Carlos Ruiz has extensive experience in imaging engineering, with a strong background in servicing and maintaining a range of imaging and biomedical equipment.

Carlos Ruiz's education history includes the following:

- In 1992, Carlos attended the Academy of Health Science in the US Army and obtained a diploma in MOS 35U Medical Equipment Repairer (Advanced).

- From 1988 to 1989, Carlos also attended the Academy of Health Science in the US Army and obtained a diploma in MOS 35G Medical Equipment Repairer (Entry Level).

- In 1985 to 1986, Carlos attended DeVry Institute of Technology and studied Communications/Industrial Electronic Courses.

In addition, Carlos holds several certifications, including:

- Certified Radiology Equipment Specialist (CRES) obtained from The International Certification Commission (ICC) in June 2008.

- Various certifications in specific medical equipment and systems maintenance from institutions such as GE Healthcare Institute, Siemens Training Center, Hologic, RSTI, Del Medical, DITEC Inc., and 1st Source, obtained between 1999 and 2015.