Field Service Engineer I (Life Support)

Prime Healthcare; Lynwood (CA); On-site; USD 37,608 - 58,589; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401K retirement plan

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Prime Healthcare is looking for a dedicated Field Service Engineer I for Life Support to provide specialty medical equipment services. Responsibilities include performing preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and installation support on life support equipment like ventilators and defibrillators.

The ideal candidate will have a Master’s degree in Biomedical Engineering or equivalent, with strong skills in communication and problem-solving. This role requires travel up to 70% of the time and a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• 0-1 years experience for Master's degree or 3 years for Bachelor's degree in servicing Life Support medical equipment.
• Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, electro-mechanical fundamentals, and safety in healthcare is required.
• Must have a valid driver’s license.
• Strong computer skills in MS Office and troubleshooting ability.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance inspections and provide installation support.
• Test, calibrate, troubleshoot, and maintain life support equipment.
• Collaborate with customers and maintain positive relationships.
• Travel up to 70% of the time.

Skills

Strong knowledge of TJC, DNV, HFAP, CAP, NFPA, CMS, HIPAA

Planning and organization

Critical thinking and decision-making

Strong written and verbal communications

Negotiation and conflict resolution

Troubleshooting

Education

Master’s Degree in Biomedical Engineering/Electrical Engineering or equivalent

Bachelor’s Degree in Biomedical Engineering/Electrical Engineering or equivalent

Tools

MS Office

Clinical applications

CMMS systems

Job description

Overview

Join our team of dedicated professionals who provide services and operational support to award winning hospitals through roles in supply chain, IT and cybersecurity, clinical engineering, capital procurement, medical coding, project management and more. We provide services to clinically excellent community hospitals across the country that are dedicated to ensuring quality, compassionate care for every patient, every time.

Responsibilities

The Field Service Engineer I- Life Support, provides specialty medical equipment services under the supervision of BSI management. Primary duties include, but are not limited to, performing preventive maintenance inspections, installation support, testing, calibration, troubleshooting and maintenance on life support equipment such as; anesthesia, ventilators, defibrillators, etc. Secondary duties include providing equipment maintenance support on general medical equipment, as needed. This individual shall be competent in the use of all applicable test equipment and tools required in the performance of the duties. Collaborates and maintains positive relationships with customers. Pride and professionalism, as well as technical expertise, must be exhibited at all times for the success of all concerned. Maintains a department "culture" that is patient-focused and participates in teamwork, quality, integrity and professional growth upholding the Prime Healthcare Mission and Vision at all times. Provides a positive representation of Bio-Medical Services, Inc. by integrating core values into job performance. Travel up to 70% of the time.

Qualifications

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING

• Master’s Degree in Biomedical Engineering/Electrical Engineering or equivalent with a minimum of 0-1 yrs. experience or Bachelor’s degree in Biomedical Engineering/Electrical Engineering or equivalent with minimum of 3 yrs. experience servicing Life Support medical equipment.
• Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, electro-mechanical and electronic fundamentals, medical equipment function and operation, safety in healthcare facilities, and medical equipment troubleshooting required.
• Ability to travel 70% of the time.
• Strong knowledge of TJC, DNV, HFAP, CAP, NFPA, CMS, HIPAA, other applicable standards and regulations required.
• Strong planning and organization, critical thinking and decision-making skills.
• Ability to analyze complex problems and recommend solution.
• Strong written and verbal communications skills.
• Strong negotiation and conflict resolution skills.
• Ability to write reports and make presentations on operational and technical issues.
• Strong computer skills (MS Office, Clinical applications, CMMS systems).
• Ability to troubleshoot, read schematics and/or blue prints.
• Field related technical certifications (like A+, CBET, CCE or CHTM) preferred.
• Valid driver’s license required.

Pay Transparency

BioMedical Services, Inc. offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that provides employees the flexibility to tailor benefits according to their individual needs. Our Total Rewards package includes, but is not limited to, paid time off, a 401K retirement plan, medical, dental, and vision coverage, tuition reimbursement, and many more voluntary benefit options. A reasonable compensation estimate for this role, which includes estimated wages, benefits, and other forms of compensation, is $27.30 to $42.53. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure.

Employment Status

Full Time

Shift

Days

Equal Employment Opportunity

Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf

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