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Kellton Tech

Medical Device Assembler

Madison, WI · On-site

$23 - $24/hr

... in electronic record system (SAP) and paper records per work rules, policies, and procedures ... Engineering group as required. Working Conditions: Clean, temperature controlled environment.

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How much do per diem medical device system engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average yearly pay for per diem medical device system engineer in the United States is $127,215.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $98,000.00 and $157,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Per Diem Medical Device System Engineer vs Contract Medical Device System Engineer?

AspectPer Diem Medical Device System EngineerContract Medical Device System Engineer
CredentialsTypically requires engineering degree, certifications varySimilar credentials, often with additional contractual experience
Work EnvironmentOn-site or remote, short-term assignmentsProject-based, temporary roles often on-site or remote
Employer UsageUsed by hospitals, medical device companies for short-term needsUsed by companies for project-specific work

Both roles involve engineering in medical device development, but Per Diem Medical Device System Engineers typically work on short-term, on-demand assignments, often within healthcare settings, while Contract Medical Device System Engineers focus on project-based roles with a defined scope and duration. The key difference lies in the employment arrangement and assignment type.

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Infographic showing various Per Diem Medical Device System Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $127,215 per year, or $61.2 per hour.

Clinical Engineer System Integration (HL7 Experience Required)

Nicklaus Children's Health System

Miami, FL • On-site

$159K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 26 days ago

Job description

Description
Job Summary
Acts as technical subject matter expert on medical device connectivity and provides expert knowledge in developing and maintaining interfaces in a healthcare environment. Ensures effective and safe procurement, deployment, and sustainment of integrated medical devices/systems. Serves as a medical device/system subject matter expert to clinical staff, vendors, and the Clinical Engineering department. Supports, among others, the following integrated medical devices/systems: patient monitoring, nurse call, infusion pumps, vital signs, EEG, perfusion systems, OR video integration, cardiology ultrasounds, interactive patient systems, environmental monitoring systems, DICOM nodes, post-processing software, gastrointestinal systems, digital dental systems and review/acquisition software, HL7 brokers, Cerner EMR, and CMMS. Oversees multiple medical device/system projects with diverse stakeholders, timelines, and resources. Sustains medical device/system hardware, software, firmware, networking, servers, clients, databases, and interfaces with the support of clinical staff, in-house technical resources, and vendors. Sustainment scenarios include resolving end-user issues, supporting downtimes, requesting feature requests, performing vendor remediation, and responding to recalls or patient incident investigations.
Job Specific Duties
  • Serves as a medical device/system subject matter expert to clinical staff, vendors, and the Clinical Engineering department.
  • Responsible for the assessment, design, procurement, installation, monitoring, maintenance, troubleshooting, documentation, configuration, performance, and testing of medical device/system hardware, software, firmware, networking, servers, clients, databases, and interfaces with the support of clinical staff, in-house technical resources, and vendors.
  • Responsible for resolving end-user issues, supporting downtimes, requesting feature requests, performing vendor remediation, and responding to recalls or patient incident investigations.
  • Develops and maintains an up-to-date inventory and technical reference documentation of medical devices/systems and their interconnections for use in end-user issues, downtimes, feature requests, vendor remediation, recalls, repairs, upgrades, incident investigations, or capital planning.
  • Oversees and participates in multiple medical device/system projects with diverse stakeholders, timelines, and resources.
  • Monitors and adopts the industry's and health system's latest best practices for integrated medical devices/systems, specifically for risk assessments, IT change management, FDA or vendor hazard/recalls, or patient incident root cause analysis.
  • Juggles multiple medical device/system issues requiring adequate response, delegation, prioritization, or escalation.
  • Participates in a rotating on-call schedule to respond to medical device/system end-user issues and device/system downtimes in a 24/7/365 environment.
  • Provides functional and technical guidance to assigned personnel on a daily basis including scheduling, monitoring, reviewing of systems studies, project and program.

Qualifications
Minimum Job Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree in Biomedical Engineering or related major (OR) 5+ years of equivalent relevant experience.
  • 4-7 years of hands-on experience in medical systems configuration and administration.
  • 4-7 years o f e xperience designing, implementing, and supporting clinical application systems.
  • 4-7 years of work experience with SQL Server relational database systems.
  • 4-7 years of work experience in HL7 interface engines.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
  • Healthcare Technology Management and Information Technology relevant certifications strongly preferred.
  • Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and writing.
  • Strong working knowledge of healthcare technology management, project management, information technology, and process improvement.
  • Strong working knowledge of Windows OS, MAC OS, Linux OS, HL7 brokers, XML, JAVA, SQL, DICOM, and Cerner EMR.
  • Strong working knowledge of patient monitoring, nurse call, infusion pumps, vital signs, EEG, perfusion, OR/Cath Lab video integration, Cardiology device/systems, interactive patient systems, environmental monitoring systems, DICOM nodes, post processing software, gastrointestinal systems, dental systems, HL7 brokers, and CMMS.
  • Strong soft skills (communication, flexibility, leadership, teamwork, time management, creativity, ability to work under pressure, self-motivation, accountability, etc.)
  • Practical experience with project delivery and systems development.
  • Experience in leading hospital applications suites preferred.
  • Working knowledge of HL7 standards and custom interface products.
  • Strong understanding of enterprise Wide Area Network (WAN), Local Area Network (LAN), TCP/IP, Ethernet.

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