Director of Clinical Engineering

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee all aspects of the clinical engineering program, ensuring optimal performance of medical equipment.
• Lead a team of supervisors and technical staff, providing mentorship, performance management, and professional development.
• Ensure preventive maintenance, repairs, and calibration of medical equipment meet quality and compliance standards.
• Drive process improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency, service quality, and cost-effectiveness.
• Maintain compliance with regulatory standards (CIHQ, DNV, Joint Commission) and hospital policies.
• Collaborate with clinical leadership to align biomedical services with patient care priorities.
• Manage vendor relationships, contracts, and capital planning for equipment procurement and lifecycle management.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Education & Experience: Bachelor's degree in Biomedical Engineering, Healthcare Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience). 5+ years of experience managing biomedical services in a large healthcare system. 5+ years of leadership experience, including supervising technical teams and collaborating with executive/C-suite stakeholders.
• Key Skills & Competencies: Expertise in regulatory compliance (CIHQ, DNV, JCAHO) and safety protocols. Strong business acumen with experience in budgeting, vendor negotiations, and financial oversight. Proven ability to resolve conflicts, drive process improvements, and deliver exceptional customer service. Project management skills for capital planning and equipment lifecycle management.