Senior Clinical Systems and Device Connectivity Lead

Kootenai Health, Inc.; Coeur d'Alene (ID); On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental and vision

Tuition assistance

Retirement plan

Shift differentials

Wellness program

Employee referral bonus

Job summary

Kootenai Health is seeking a Senior Clinical Systems Administrator to serve as the technical liaison between IT, Clinical Engineering, Facilities, and vendors. The role focuses on configuration, integration, and ongoing support of networked hospital devices and clinical systems to ensure secure data flows and safe patient care.

The position requires collaboration across teams, overseeing changes, upgrades, and deployments, while maintaining asset inventories and cybersecurity measures across

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Information Technology, Biomedical Engineering Technology, Health Informatics, or related field preferred.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in a clinical engineering environment, or comparable device equipment coupled with network or system administrator experience required.
• Basic knowledge of routing and switching (CCNA level).
• Experience working with Windows/Linux based medical systems and vendor supported applications.
• Excellent troubleshooting, communication, and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Works with the network team to perform dedicated switch upgrades for key systems such as NurseCall and VitalSigns.
• Attends weekly Change Advisory Board and prepares/presents changes related to systems/devices that affect the entire hospital.
• Administers and supports networked facility and biomedical systems and their integration with clinical IT infrastructure.
• Collaborates with Clinical Engineering and Facilities to manage device connectivity, data flows, and system compatibility.
• Maintains asset IP assignments/identity group membership for connected medical devices and related software.

Skills

CCNA routing

Cross-functional collab

Troubleshooting

Networking knowledge

Education

Assoc. degree IT or related

Biomedical Engineering Tech background

Tools

Windows systems

Linux systems

Vendor applications

Job description

Kootenai Health is seeking a Senior Clinical Systems Administrator to serve as the technical liaison between IT, Clinical Engineering, Facilities, and vendors. The role focuses on configuration, integration, and ongoing support of networked hospital devices and clinical systems to ensure secure data flows and safe patient care.

The position requires collaboration across teams, overseeing changes, upgrades, and deployments, while maintaining asset inventories and cybersecurity measures across