About the Role
Accelerate your impact as a Technical Consultant in our Hospital Patient Monitoring business, where you’ll independently lead complex patient monitoring implementations, serve as a trusted technical expert to customers, and drive reliable, secure, and high-performing healthcare solutions while mentoring others and shaping how services are delivered.
Responsibilities
- Independently lead and execute complex system installations, upgrades, and implementations across patient monitoring and IT infrastructure environments, ensuring reliable performance and high-quality delivery.
- Provide hands-on expertise in troubleshooting, validation, and system optimization to maintain operational continuity.
- Serve as the primary technical authority for system architecture, networking decisions, configuration validation, and risk management.
- Diagnose and resolve complex system and performance issues using advanced troubleshooting techniques and structured problem-solving approaches.
- Engage customers as a trusted advisor to understand technical environments, workflows, and operational challenges.
- Lead technical discussions and deliver tailored recommendations that align solutions with clinical, business, and strategic objectives.
- Own configuration management, version control, and system validation while developing and promoting standardized methodologies and best practices.
- Ensure consistency, scalability, and compliance while contributing to continuous improvement and organizational knowledge sharing.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with sales, clinical, service, and project teams while mentoring junior consultants to build technical capability and consistency.
- Represent the organization professionally, strengthening customer relationships and supporting long-term success and growth.
Requirements
- 5+ years of professional working experience in IT services or related technical environments.
- Experience working in a hospital or clinical IT environment required.
- Experience with patient monitoring, telemetry units, ventilators, and defibrillators highly preferred.
- Advanced knowledge of computer networking, system integration, and technical troubleshooting in a healthcare IT environment.
- Active Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) certification required.
- Higher-level Cisco certifications (e.g., CCNP) are also acceptable.
- Must be able to successfully perform minimum Physical, Cognitive and Environmental job requirements with or without accommodation.
- Travel for business. Approximately 75% travel across the specified geography is required.
- Average driving time is 1-4 hours daily.
- Occasional overnight stays and travel by air and/or train may be required.
- Work in an office/home office and/or remote setting, as well as in a hospital/healthcare environment; adhere to requirements and comply with vendor credentialing.
- Work flexible hours (based on business needs to include non-standard work hours, overtime, weekends, and on-call rotations).
- Wear all required personal protective equipment.
- Technically strong and independent professional with a consultative approach to translating complex solutions.
- Strong communication, organizational rigor, and leadership skills that enable you to manage risk, influence others, and contribute to a collaborative, high-performing team environment.
- US work authorization is a precondition of employment.
- The company will not consider candidates who require sponsorship for a work-authorized visa, now or in the future.
- Company relocation benefits will not be provided for this position.
- Must reside in or within commuting distance to Albany, Hudson Valley, Westchester, NY, Pittsfield, MA, and Danbury, CT.
Skills
- Patient monitoring
- IT infrastructure
- Troubleshooting
- System optimization
- System architecture
- Networking
- Configuration validation
- Risk management
- Configuration management
- Version control
- System validation
- Standardized methodologies
- Best practices
- Continuous improvement
- Organizational knowledge sharing
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Mentoring
- Computer networking
- System integration
- Technical troubleshooting
- Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
- CCNP
Location
- Albany/Hudson Valley/Westchester, NY
- Pittsfield, MA
- Danbury, CT
Work Type
- Field role
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 5+ years of professional working experience
Education Level
- Associate degree in computer science, biomedical, engineering, or related field of study, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Bachelor’s degree preferred.
Salary/Compensations
- $39.00 to $61.00 per hour
- Plus overtime eligible
- Field service incentive bonus plans
- On-call pay
Benefits
- Generous PTO
- 401k (up to 7% match)
- HSA (with company contribution)
- Stock purchase plan
- Education reimbursement
About the Company
- We are a health technology company.
- We built our entire company around the belief that every human matters, and we won't stop until everybody everywhere has access to the quality healthcare that we all deserve.
- Do the work of your life to help improve the lives of others.
- For more than 130 years, we have been creating technologies and innovations that improve people's lives and support healthcare practitioners.
- Headquartered in the Netherlands and operating in more than 100 countries globally, we focus our advanced technology and deep clinical and consumer insights on Precision Diagnosis, Image Guided Therapy, Enterprise Informatics, Monitoring/ Connected Care, Sleep & Respiratory Care and Personal Health.
- Together, we deliver better care for more people because we believe that every human matters.
- We acknowledge and embrace our differences and uniqueness and listen to and value each other's views.
- When people feel cared for and listened to, they bring their best qualities to work, leading to better collaboration, communication, innovation and success.
Equal Opportunity
- Philips is an Equal Employment and Opportunity Employer including Disability/Vets and maintains a drug-free workplace.
- It is the policy of Philips to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy/childbirth or related medical conditions, age, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, physical or mental disability, genetic information, citizenship status, veteran or military status, marital or domestic partner status or any other characteristic protected by law.
- As an equal opportunity employer, Philips is committed to fostering a culture where all are treated with respect and professionalism.
- To ensure reasonable accommodations for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veterans' Readjustment Act of 1974 and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants that require accommodation in the job application process may contact 888-367-7223, option 5, for assistance.
