Alyssa Kramer
Newark,NJ
Summary
Resourceful Healthcare Technology Management Specialist offering expertise in problem-solving, data analysis and customer service. Adept at quickly learning new technologies and processes for driving success. Proven track record of successfully managing multiple projects and developing innovative solutions.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Med Device Integration & Cybersecurity Specialist
Crothall
06.2024 - Current
- Works with clinical leadership, nursing staff, client IT, integration experts, and vendors on design, development, testing, implementation, and support of medical device integration with hospital electronic medical records.
- Troubleshoots and resolves issues with medical device integration points and facilitates the resending and/or correction of data and reports in hospital EMR.
- Provides full life-cycle support on all integrated Medical Equipment within the hospital system.
- Installs and/or manages the OEM/vendor to install approved OEM patches in covered devices.
- Monitors, services and supports clinical equipment utilizing networking technologies, Unix or Windows-based controllers.
- Serves as Clinical Engineering project management representative for implementation of clinical equipment requiring network connectivity, interface configurations, and/or CDI.
Clinical Technology Project Manager
UCSD Hospital
02.2023 - Current
- Provide day to day management to all areas of biomedical inventory across multiple campuses
- Direct all vendors on any high priority issues pertaining to biomedical equipment to ensure swift and accurate repairs
- Manage network integration of medical devices alongside IS team and equipment manufacturers
- Improve inventory tracking system and actively ensure that all information is correct
- Facilitate, manage and lead special installation projects
- Ensured that the biomedical department is in compliance with applicable regulatory requirements and quality control standards
- Manage and report metrics on biomedical projects to appropriate leadership
- Regularly communicated and performed cross functional projects among multiple departments of the hospital including both technical and non-technical teams.
Biomedical Engineering Technician
Palomar Health Hospital
08.2020 - 01.2023
- Troubleshot, repaired, performed preventative maintenance procedures, purchased, and made recommendations for purchases regarding medical equipment, and kept records for hospital’s inventory of medical equipment
- Performed an instrumental role in calibrating and installing MRI machines, electrosurgical units, blood pressure transducers, defibrillators, CT scan machines, etc
- Ensured that the biomedical equipment is in compliance with applicable regulatory requirements and quality control standards
- Collection and analysis of technical data and preparation of technical summary reports.
Biomedical Equipment Engineer
United States Army
01.2017 - 12.2022
- Trained new biomedical teammates on machines, processes, and core values to ensure that they were easily integrated into the hospital
- Performed the key role of designing, developing, testing, and modifying products, equipment, and devices
- Provide training to 200+ nurses and medical staff on equipment usage and troubleshooting
- Enacted complex technical implementations for large hospitals, ensured safe and optimal functioning of biomedical devices, and achieved a 96% client satisfaction rate
- Decreased equipment repair downtime by 20% by administering curative training to hospital personnel and implementing preventative maintenance procedures
- Delivered technical support to medical equipment for a large volume hospital with an 8:1 patient ratio, including EKGs, surgical devices, dopplers, and dialysis machines
- Internal and external communication of research plans, progress and results with the hospital’s executive team and shareholders.
Education
Servicing Steris Sterilizers And Washers, OEM Training -
Steris
Principles of Servicing Diagnostic X-Ray Systems -
RSTI
Servicing Shimadzu MobileDaRt Evolution Family -
RSTI
Network+ Certification -
CompTIA
Biomedical Equipment Technician, BMET 101 Electronic Principles I, BMET 102 Electronic Principles II, BMET 103 Troubleshooting Principles, BMET 104 Introduction to Medical Equipment, BMET 105 Physiological Monitoring Equipment, BMET 106 Medical Support Equipment, BMET 107 Dental and Sterilization Equipment, BMET 108 Medical Device Information Technology Systems (MDITS) I, BMET 109 Medical Device Information Technology Systems (MDITS) II, BMET 110 Diagnostic Imaging I, BMET 111 Diagnostic Imaging II, BMET 112 Surgical Equipment -
METC
Fort Sam Houston, TX02.2019
Skills
- Customer Relations
- Expert Problem Solving
- Documentation Management
- Quality Assurance
- Management collaboration
- Technical communication
- Task Prioritization
- Analytical Thinking
Timeline
Med Device Integration & Cybersecurity Specialist
Crothall
06.2024 - Current
Clinical Technology Project Manager
UCSD Hospital
02.2023 - Current
Biomedical Engineering Technician
Palomar Health Hospital
08.2020 - 01.2023
Biomedical Equipment Engineer
United States Army
01.2017 - 12.2022
Servicing Steris Sterilizers And Washers, OEM Training -
Steris
Principles of Servicing Diagnostic X-Ray Systems -
RSTI
Servicing Shimadzu MobileDaRt Evolution Family -
RSTI
Network+ Certification -
CompTIA
Biomedical Equipment Technician, BMET 101 Electronic Principles I, BMET 102 Electronic Principles II, BMET 103 Troubleshooting Principles, BMET 104 Introduction to Medical Equipment, BMET 105 Physiological Monitoring Equipment, BMET 106 Medical Support Equipment, BMET 107 Dental and Sterilization Equipment, BMET 108 Medical Device Information Technology Systems (MDITS) I, BMET 109 Medical Device Information Technology Systems (MDITS) II, BMET 110 Diagnostic Imaging I, BMET 111 Diagnostic Imaging II, BMET 112 Surgical Equipment -
METC
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