MedTech Field Service Technician Device Upgrade or Engineer

IQVIA; Carlsbad (CA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel required

No medical benefits

Job summary

IQVIA is seeking MedTech Field Service Technicians and Engineers to lead a team installing, updating and servicing medical devices, including infusion pumps and batteries, in hospitals across the United States, with a focus on delivering exceptional customer service.

This 100% travel role requires regional and national travel, a valid driver's license, and the ability to sit/stand for long periods while lifting up to 70 pounds.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or equivalent military/technical training; 3–5 years field experience.
• Strong computer skills; troubleshoot setup and issues remotely across software tools.
• Professional business acumen and effective communication skills required.
• Self-motivated; able to work independently or in a team.
• Strong time management and organizational skills for on-time project completion.
• Active and unrestricted driver license with a personal vehicle for local work.
• Ability to sit/stand for long periods and lift up to 70 pounds.
• Must clear hospital vendor credentialing; immunization requirements may apply.

Responsibilities

• Provide ongoing communication and customer support to on-site hospital staff.
• Organize, test, update medical devices; install and configure hardware, software, and network products.
• Conduct routine checks and record data from product tests after installation and configuration.
• Document and submit daily data while maintaining high-quality documentation.
• Travel locally, regionally, and nationally; 40+ hour weeks with possible overtime.

Skills

Customer service

Troubleshooting

Communication

Time management

Team collaboration

Education

Associate degree or military/technical training

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Our MedTech Field Service Technicians and Engineers experience a unique opportunity employ their technical experience by collaborating with healthcare professionals and leading technical initiatives in medical device technology. You will be responsible for leading a team installing, updating and performing services as needed for medical devices including infusion pumps and batteries in hospitals across the United States, while delivering exceptional customer service. This is a great opportunity for you to advance your technical skills in the medical device industry!

Please Note: This is a 100% travel position. Regional and National travel required.

What You Will Be Doing In The Role

• Provide ongoing communication and customer support to on-site hospital staff.
• Organizing, testing, and updating medical devices, installing, and configuring hardware, software, and network products.
• Conduct routine checks and records data from product tests after installation and configuration.
• Document and submit daily data while maintaining high standards of product support quality documentation.
• Full-time commitment requires travel locally, regionally, and nationally.
• Assignment-based schedule with 40 hour commitment per week and overtime as needed.

You will have an opportunity to travel, grow, and expand into new opportunities while earning supplemental income and learning the medical device industry.

Job Requirements

• Associate degree, or equivalent military training programs, or equivalent biomedical or technical field service experience. (3-5 years field experience)
• Strong computer skills with the ability to troubleshoot project setup, technical issues, and closeouts remotely within multiple software programs.
• Professional business acumen and effective communication skills required.
• Self-motivated individual who can work independently or collaboratively within a team, required.
• Strong time management and organizational skills to ensure on-time completion of project assignments.
• An active and unrestricted driver license, and a personal vehicle for local work-related assignments.
• Ability to sit and stand for long periods of time and lift up to 70 pounds, required.
• Ability to clear hospital vendor credentialing requirements, including providing proof of vaccination status is required or willing to obtain if offered role.
• Position may/will require up to date immunizations.

Travel Requirement

• Full-time commitment with travel flexibility.
• Assignment-based schedule with 40+ hour commitment per week. Travel nationally to support customer needs. There is not a guarantee of 40+ hours per week in this role, but it is the ask.
• Driving is considered a business requirement for this role. Candidates must possess a valid driver’s license and will be subject to a review of their driving record prior to hire.
• Personal vehicle required for job-related assignments up to 3 hours from home.
• Located within 1 hour of a major airport.
• Travel, and your time traveling is paid.

Preferred Attributes

• Background in biomedical, networking, military, or field-based technician roles
• Experience working in a technical role within a healthcare environment.
• Strong computer skills and comfort with troubleshooting with Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, Excel, Word, and OneNote, etc.

Benefits: This position is not eligible for our Medical Benefits.

Vaccine/Immunization/Hospital Credentialing Requirement

A required function of this job requires individuals to enter various healthcare facilities. Thus, upon selection, individuals must complete healthcare facility credentialing process. To obtain credentials, individuals must meet the immunization requirements specified by the facility. Individuals are typically required to have completed/up to date: Measles, Mumps & Rubella vaccine, Varicella (chicken pox) vaccine, Negative Tuberculosis (TB) Test, Tetanus, Diphtheria & Pertussis (Tdap) vaccine, Hepatitis B vaccine, Influenza vaccine (seasonal), and COVID-19 vaccine primary series (heavily enforced by most facilities, some require booster(s)). Please note, IQVIA complies with all applicable laws regarding reasonable accommodations or exemptions for religious, medical, or other legally protected reasons, however, our client’s requirements may supersede this.

• Please note: Due to the nature of this role, it is not eligible for Visa sponsorship.

IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide. Learn more at https://jobs.iqvia.com

IQVIA is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by applicable law. https://jobs.iqvia.com/eoe

IQVIA is committed to integrity in our hiring process and maintains a zero tolerance policy for candidate fraud. All information and credentials submitted in your application must be truthful and complete. Any false statements, misrepresentations, or material omissions during the recruitment process will result in immediate disqualification of your application, or termination of employment if discovered later, in accordance with applicable law. We appreciate your honesty and professionalism.

The potential base pay range for this role is $27.00 - $32.00 per hour. The actual base pay offered may vary based on a number of factors including job-related qualifications such as knowledge, skills, education, and experience; location; and/or schedule (full or part-time). Dependent on the position offered, incentive plans, bonuses, and/or other forms of compensation may be offered, in addition to a range of health and welfare and/or other benefits.