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Senior Clinical Engineering Manager Jobs (NOW HIRING)

$62K - $85K/yr

Manages all aspects of the BJC Clinical Engineering program and the related install base of ... Assists sr. leadership/physicians at the HSO level in the forecasting, replacement, and evaluation ...

Sr. Clinical Engineer

Campbell, CA · On-site

$125K - $150K/yr

We are seeking a dynamic and skilled Sr. Clinical Engineer to bridge the gap between our ... Collaborate with engineering teams to address open questions and refine user requirements ...

Sr. Clinical Engineer

Campbell, CA · On-site

$125K - $150K/yr

We are seeking a dynamic and skilled Sr. Clinical Engineer to bridge the gap between our ... Collaborate with engineering teams to address open questions and refine user requirements ...

Sr. Clinical Engineer

Campbell, CA · On-site

$125K - $150K/yr

We are seeking a dynamic and skilled Sr. Clinical Engineer to bridge the gap between our ... Collaborate with engineering teams to address open questions and refine user requirements ...

Sr Clinical Engineer

Campbell, CA · On-site

$140K - $150K/yr

Serve as a clinical engineering team member for product development including preclinical testing ... Provide updates to team members and management (as needed) regarding project status, and critical ...

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Imaging, Lab and OR Directors. -Fill in for Site Manager or Senior Site Manager as needed. -Advise ... clinical engineering environment preferred but not required. -Advanced knowledge of Microsoft ...

Serve as a clinical engineering team member for product development including preclinical testing ... Provide updates to team members and management (as needed) regarding project status, and critical ...

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How much do senior clinical engineering manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior clinical engineering manager in the United States is $125,290.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $85,000.00 and $157,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a senior clinical engineering manager do?

A Senior Clinical Engineering Manager oversees the maintenance, safety, and performance of medical equipment in healthcare facilities. They manage teams of clinical engineers and technicians, ensure compliance with regulations, and collaborate with hospital staff to support patient care. Their responsibilities also include budgeting, equipment acquisition, and developing policies for equipment management. By ensuring optimal equipment function, they play a crucial role in patient safety and operational efficiency.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a senior clinical engineering manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Senior Clinical Engineering Manager, you need a strong background in biomedical engineering, equipment management, and leadership, typically supported by a relevant engineering degree and several years of healthcare technology experience. Familiarity with regulatory standards, computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS), and certifications such as CCE (Certified Clinical Engineer) are highly valued. Exceptional problem-solving, communication, and team management skills are crucial for effectively coordinating staff and collaborating with clinical stakeholders. These skills ensure safe, compliant, and efficient operation of medical technologies critical to patient care.

What are some common challenges faced by senior clinical engineering managers in healthcare settings?

Senior Clinical Engineering Managers often face the challenge of balancing equipment maintenance schedules with clinical demands, ensuring minimal disruption to patient care. They must also stay updated with rapidly evolving medical technologies and regulatory requirements, which requires ongoing staff training and process adjustments. Additionally, effective collaboration with clinical staff, IT, and vendors is crucial to address equipment issues promptly and to support hospital-wide technology initiatives.

What is the difference between Senior Clinical Engineering Manager vs Clinical Engineer?

AspectSenior Clinical Engineering ManagerClinical Engineer
CredentialsTypically requires a Bachelor's or Master's in Biomedical Engineering or related field, with leadership experienceRequires a Bachelor's degree in Biomedical Engineering or related field, often with certification
Work EnvironmentLeads teams in hospitals or healthcare facilities, overseeing clinical equipment managementPerforms equipment maintenance, calibration, and troubleshooting in clinical settings
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in healthcare organizations, hospitals, and medical device companies for leadership rolesCommonly employed in hospitals, clinics, and biomedical service companies

The main difference is that a Senior Clinical Engineering Manager oversees teams and strategic planning, while a Clinical Engineer focuses on hands-on equipment maintenance and support. Both roles require technical expertise, but the manager position involves leadership and administrative responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Senior Clinical Engineering Manager job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 95% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 86% In-person, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $125,290 per year, or $60.2 per hour.

Clinical Engineering Manager (California-North State)

Dignity Health

Redding, CA

$57.50 - $85.53/hr

Full-time

Posted 7 days ago


Dignity Health rating

7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 284 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

107th of 887 rated healthcare providers


Job description


Job Summary and Responsibilities
Job Summary / PurposeThis position manages the operations of the Clinical Engineering (CE) Department to provide a regulatory compliant, cost effective program that meets or exceeds the particular quality and financial expectations at one or more acute care facilities in alignment with CommonSpirit Health’s National Clinical Engineering Service Level Agreement (SLA) and applicable Key Performance Indicators (KPI).  This position is responsible for providing the customer(s) with an aggressive CE program that lowers their annual maintenance costs, increases equipment life cycles, and provides exceptional customer service.  This position develops and directs a comprehensive strategic life cycle asset management program for each site and ensures the CE program is valued and trusted as the subject matter expert for pre-purchase evaluations including total life cycle cost analysis.  Essential Key Job Responsibilities
  • Directs the overall operations of one or more CE Departments by: 
  • Meeting/exceeding all SLA deliverables and conducting Monthly Operational Report (MOR) meetings to review CE’s KPI results with each hospital leadership team. 
  • Developing synergies with key stakeholders, i.e. System Medical Device Security Operations, System IT, Clinical Department leadership and Original Equipment Manufacturers to implement a medical device security program for networked medical equipment across all sites.
  • Develops and ensures the implementation of policy and procedures that result in a fully compliant CE program for each site under their scope.  
  • Directs supervisors and/or CE team members in best practices to ensure the financial performance of the department meets or exceeds budget and supports CommonSpirit Health’s financial health.  This is accomplished by:  
  • Developing and directing an advanced CE program that includes multi-site service strategies to support all medical equipment under their scope. 
  • Strategic development of staff training plans that support a multi-site service operation to meet both budget targets and provide optimal service response/equipment uptime.
  • Reviews/approves all financial operations and develops variance bridge plans.  
  • Manages direct reports effectively: 
  • Directs supervisors and/or CE team members in the development of professional and personal growth that meets the needs of the customer and employees.
  • Manages employee matters in a timely and professional manner using available organizational resources.  
  • Ensures accuracy for time and attendance of direct reports.
  • Directs the coordination of on-call rotation and ensures appropriate staffing to meet business commitment.  
  • Reviews & approves team member expense reports.
  • Creates SMART team member goals, performs new hire, midyear and annual reviews. 
Job Requirements

Required

  • Associates Other in a related field , upon hire.
  • Minimum of three years as a supervisor/lead technician in the Clinical Engineering industry. (Advanced roles require 5 years leading technical teams including direct responsibility for all aspects of staff management).

  • Must have demonstrated financial management skill relevant to the Clinical Engineering industry.

  • Must have demonstrated industry-standard and regulatory compliant management of a Clinical Engineering program.

  • Valid Driver's License

Preferred

  • Bachelors Degree
  • Certified Biomedical Equipment Technician
  • Certified Healthcare Technician Manager

This position requires participation in a rotational on-call schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays. Candidates must be available to respond to urgent service needs outside of regular business hours and may be required to return to the facility on short notice.

Where You'll Work

Inspired by faith. Driven by innovation. Powered by humankindness. CommonSpirit Health is building a healthier future for all through its integrated health services. As one of the nation’s largest nonprofit Catholic healthcare organizations, CommonSpirit Health delivers more than 20 million patient encounters annually through more than 2,300 clinics, care sites and 137 hospital-based locations, in addition to its home-based services and virtual care offerings. CommonSpirit has more than 157,000 employees, 45,000 nurses and 25,000 physicians and advanced practice providers across 24 states and contributes more than $4.2 billion annually in charity care, community benefits and unreimbursed government programs. Together with our patients, physicians, partners, and communities, we are creating a more just, equitable, and innovative healthcare delivery system.

Qualifications:

Required

  • Associates Other in a related field , upon hire.
  • Minimum of three years as a supervisor/lead technician in the Clinical Engineering industry. (Advanced roles require 5 years leading technical teams including direct responsibility for all aspects of staff management).

  • Must have demonstrated financial management skill relevant to the Clinical Engineering industry.

  • Must have demonstrated industry-standard and regulatory compliant management of a Clinical Engineering program.

  • Valid Driver's License

Preferred

  • Bachelors Degree
  • Certified Biomedical Equipment Technician
  • Certified Healthcare Technician Manager

This position requires participation in a rotational on-call schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays. Candidates must be available to respond to urgent service needs outside of regular business hours and may be required to return to the facility on short notice.

Employment Type: Full Time

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We welcome the chance to help you feel your best. Excellent, affordable health care, delivered with compassion, is what we stand for. Since our founding in 1986, we've made it our goal to create environments that meet each patient's physical, mental, and spiritual needs. We also believe this healing philosophy promotes the wellbeing of our staff and the places they serve. Dignity Health is made up of more than 60,000 caregivers and staff who deliver excellent care to diverse communities in 21 states. Headquartered in San Francisco, Dignity Health is the fifth largest health system in the nation and the largest hospital provider in California. Through teamwork and innovation, faith and compassion, advocacy and action, we endeavor every day to keep you happy, healthy, and whole.

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Hospitals

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

San Francisco, CA, US

Year founded

1986

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