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3B Staffing LLC

Medical Technical Writer

Manhattan, NY · On-site

Medical Technical Writer (HYB) Key Responsibilities: * Create, edit, and maintain a wide range of medical and technical documents including clinical workflows, SOPs, user guides, compliance reports ...

Intellectt INC

Medical/Technical Writer

Lake Mary, FL · On-site

Technical Writer - I Location: Lake Mary, FL - 32746 Duration: 12 Months Shift Timings: Flex Start between 8am-9am (work 8 hours per day depending upon start time) Technical Writer - I Location 1101 ...

Aero Simulation, Inc.

TECHNICAL WRITER

Tampa, FL · On-site

Ensure all product details are accurate and in compliance with contractual while supporting the ... medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, domestic/civil partnership or marital ...

Aero Simulation, Inc.

TECHNICAL WRITER

Tampa, FL

Ensure all product details are accurate and in compliance with contractual while supporting the ... medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, domestic/civil partnership or marital ...

Metris Global

Technical Writer

Charleston, SC

$33.51/hr

Write, edit, and organize documents in terms of contractual requirements for use by technical and non-technical personnel. Plan content and scheduling for technical publications, public relations ...

Aero Simulation, Inc. (ASI)

TECHNICAL WRITER

Tampa, FL · On-site

Ensure all product details are accurate and in compliance with contractual while supporting the ... medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, domestic/civil partnership or marital ...

Metris Global

Technical Writer

Staunton, VA

$33.51/hr

Write, edit, and organize documents in terms of contractual requirements for use by technical and non-technical personnel. * Plan content and scheduling for technical publications, public relations ...

VivSoft Technologies LLC

Technical Writer

Herndon, VA · On-site

Maintain a master deliverable schedule and own/produce contractual deliverables for submission ... Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans (Healthcare benefits are 100% employer-paid for ...

Future Technologies, Inc.

Technical Writer

King George, VA · On-site

$95K - $105K/yr

Ensure all technical publications comply with organizational, contractual, and regulatory requirements. Requirements * Minimum of three (3) years of experience serving as a Technical Writer, writing ...

LanceSoft Inc

Medical Writer I

Raritan, NJ

The applicant will write Product Risk Assessment documents for Pharmaceutical Products and require ... The incumbent will work with medical, technical, manufacturing, and quality groups to develop ...

VivSoft Technologies

Technical Writer

Herndon, VA · On-site

Maintain a master deliverable schedule and own/produce contractual deliverables for submission ... Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans (Healthcare benefits are 100% employer-paid for ...

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How much do contractual medical technical writer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for contractual medical technical writer in the United States is $38.64, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $26.20 and $48.80 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Contractual Medical Technical Writer vs Medical Writer?

AspectContractual Medical Technical WriterMedical Writer
CredentialsTypically requires a degree in life sciences, healthcare, or related fields; certifications like AMWA or ISTC are commonSimilar credentials; often holds advanced degrees and certifications in medical communication
Work EnvironmentWorks on a contractual basis, often remotely or freelance, with multiple clientsUsually employed full-time by pharmaceutical or biotech companies, or agencies
Industry UsageCommon in contract research organizations, consulting firms, and freelance platformsWidely used within pharmaceutical, biotech, and healthcare industries

Both roles require similar credentials and work in healthcare-related environments. The key difference is that Contractual Medical Technical Writers work on a temporary, project basis, often remotely, while Medical Writers are typically full-time employees within organizations.

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Infographic showing various Contractual Medical Technical Writer job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $80,364 per year, or $38.6 per hour.
Medical Technical Writer

Medical Technical Writer

3B Staffing LLC

Manhattan, NY • On-site

Full-time

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Medical Technical Writer (HYB) Key Responsibilities:
  • Create, edit, and maintain a wide range of medical and technical documents including clinical workflows, SOPs, user guides, compliance reports, and system documentation
  • Collaborate with clinical and technical subject matter experts to gather, validate, and transform complex information into clear, concise, and compliant documentation
  • Ensure all materials meet industry standards, including FDA, HIPAA, CMS, and internal UHG guidelines
  • Translate medical jargon and technical terms into accessible content for diverse audiences (internal teams, providers, payers, and regulatory bodies)
  • Manage document version control and approvals using tools such as SharePoint, Documentum, or Confluence
  • Work within Agile or SAFe environments to align documentation timelines with sprint/release schedules
Required Skills & Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences, English, Technical Writing, or related field (Master's preferred)
  • 5+ years of experience in medical or technical writing, preferably in a healthcare or payer environment
  • Strong understanding of healthcare terminology, medical coding (ICD-10, CPT, HCPCS), and clinical documentation
  • Experience documenting enterprise-level software or health tech platforms
  • Familiarity with regulations and compliance (HIPAA, CMS, FDA 21 CFR Part 11, etc.)
  • Proficiency in MS Office Suite, Adobe Acrobat, Visio, Confluence, and Jira
  • Excellent attention to detail, organization, and communication skills
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Prior experience working with or writing documentation for UnitedHealth Group, Optum, or other payers
  • Knowledge of EHR systems, claims processing, or value-based care documentation
  • Certification in technical writing (e.g., AMWA, STC) is a plus

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