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LanceSoft Inc

Medical Writer I

Raritan, NJ

Company Description Medical Device/ Pharmaceutical Company. The applicant will write Product Risk ... The incumbent will work with medical, technical, manufacturing, and quality groups to develop ...

BSI Prof Serv EHS West

As a Technical Reviewer, you will work with medical device manufacturers throughout their ... writing skills, client and project management. You will assess cutting edge technology that will ...

BSI Group

As a Technical Reviewer, you will work with medical device manufacturers throughout their ... writing skills, client and project management. You will assess cutting edge technology that will ...

BSI Prof Serv EHS West

As a Technical Reviewer, you will work with medical device manufacturers throughout their ... writing skills, client and project management. You will assess cutting edge technology that will ...

BSI Group

As a Technical Reviewer, you will work with medical device manufacturers throughout their ... writing skills, client and project management. You will assess cutting edge technology that will ...

BSI Group

As a Technical Reviewer, you will work with medical device manufacturers throughout their ... writing skills, client and project management. You will assess cutting edge technology that will ...

Actalent

Technical Writer

Irvine, CA

$40/hr

Technical Writer This role focuses on observing and documenting manufacturing processes on the ... Experience working in a manufacturing environment such as aerospace, medical device, pharmaceutical ...

Actalent

Technical Writer

Irvine, CA

$40/hr

Technical Writer This role focuses on observing and documenting manufacturing processes on the ... Experience working in a manufacturing environment such as aerospace, medical device, pharmaceutical ...

BSI Prof Serv EHS West

As a Technical Reviewer, you will work with medical device manufacturers throughout their ... writing skills, client and project management. You will assess cutting edge technology that will ...

BSI Prof Serv EHS West

As a Technical Reviewer, you will work with medical device manufacturers throughout their ... writing skills, client and project management. You will assess cutting edge technology that will ...

BSI Group

As a Technical Reviewer, you will work with medical device manufacturers throughout their ... writing skills, client and project management. You will assess cutting edge technology that will ...

Procom Consultants Group

Technical Writer

Hillsboro, OR · On-site

Collaborating with remote global teams, including device, application, test, etc. to innovate new technologies with maximum development efficiency. Technical Writer Mandatory Skills * BA/BS degree or ...

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

As of Jul 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for medical device 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 are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Medical Device Technical Writer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Medical Device Technical Writer, you need a deep understanding of medical terminology, regulatory standards, and technical writing best practices, typically supported by a degree in science, engineering, or technical communication. Familiarity with document management systems, authoring tools (such as Adobe FrameMaker or MadCap Flare), and knowledge of FDA or ISO documentation requirements are often essential. Exceptional attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and clear communication help writers collaborate effectively with engineers, clinicians, and regulatory teams. These skills and attributes ensure that complex medical device information is accurately documented, compliant with regulations, and accessible to diverse stakeholders.

What are the typical day-to-day responsibilities of a Medical Device Technical Writer?

As a Medical Device Technical Writer, your daily responsibilities usually include creating and revising user manuals, product instructions, and regulatory documentation for medical devices. You'll often collaborate closely with subject matter experts such as engineers, product managers, and quality assurance teams to gather technical details and ensure accuracy. You may also be involved in reviewing documents for compliance with industry regulations and standards, as well as participating in document audits or updates. The role requires balancing multiple projects and deadlines while ensuring all materials are clear, concise, and suitable for their intended audience.

What is a Medical Device Technical Writer job?

A Medical Device Technical Writer creates clear, accurate documentation for medical devices, including user manuals, regulatory submissions, and technical reports. They translate complex technical information into understandable content for various audiences, such as healthcare professionals, regulatory agencies, and end-users. This role requires knowledge of medical device regulations, engineering concepts, and technical writing standards. Strong attention to detail and collaboration with engineers, regulatory specialists, and subject matter experts are essential.

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Infographic showing various Medical Device Technical Writer job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, and 33% Contract. Highlights an 33% In-person, 34% Hybrid, and 33% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $80,364 per year, or $38.6 per hour.
SOP Specialist / Technical Writer (Training & Documentation)-Medical Devices

SOP Specialist / Technical Writer (Training & Documentation)-Medical Devices

Intellectt INC

Rensselaer, NY • On-site

$40/hr

Contractor

Re-posted 4 days ago

Job description

Job Title: SOP Specialist / Technical Writer (Training & Documentation)

Location: Rensselaer, NY

Employment Type: Contract (W2)

Duration: 6 Months (Possible Extension)

Salary/Rate: $40/hr on W2

Experience Required: Minimum 5 Years

About the Role:

We are seeking a detail-oriented SOP Specialist / Technical Writer to support a critical project focused on documentation development, training alignment, and process standardization. This role involves creating, reviewing, and editing SOPs and Work Instructions while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and delivering clear, training-friendly content.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop, review, and edit SOPs and Work Instructions to ensure accuracy, consistency, and compliance with FDA, ISO, and cGMP standards

  • Collaborate with SMEs and cross-functional teams to gather process information and translate into clear documentation

  • Partner with e-learning specialists to storyboard and structure training content

  • Ensure documentation is user-friendly, concise, and suitable for training purposes

  • Maintain document control standards, including versioning and formatting consistency

  • Identify documentation gaps and drive improvements for clarity and usability

  • Support audit readiness by ensuring all documentation meets compliance requirements

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences, Engineering, Technical Writing, or related field

  • 3+ years of experience in SOP writing, technical documentation, or quality documentation in pharma/medical device industries

  • Strong understanding of cGMP, FDA, and/or ISO regulations

  • Experience with document management systems

  • Excellent writing, editing, and communication skills with strong attention to detail

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience working with training teams or e-learning developers

  • Familiarity with instructional design or training content development

  • Prior experience supporting audits or compliance-driven projects

Equal Opportunity Employer:

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and value diversity at all levels. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Background Check:

Employment may be contingent upon successful completion of a background check and verification of employment history.

Work Authorization:

Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship