Director of Clinical Engineering
Location: Zanesville, OH
Employment Type: Full-Time
Relocation Assistance provided and Sign-On Bonus Available
We are seeking a seasoned Director of Clinical Engineering to lead a comprehensive healthcare technology management (HTM) program at a major medical facility in Zanesville, Ohio. This is a high-impact leadership role responsible for managing a large inventory of medical equipment, leading a team of supervisors and technicians, and driving service excellence across all clinical engineering operations.
What Youll Do:
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Provide strategic oversight of the clinical engineering program, ensuring alignment with hospital goals and patient care priorities.
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Lead, mentor, and manage a team of technical professionals and supervisors.
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Ensure timely maintenance, calibration, and repair of a wide variety of clinical devices.
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Drive process improvement initiatives to boost operational efficiency, regulatory compliance, and service quality.
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Manage departmental budgets, vendor relationships, and contracts.
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Monitor adherence to healthcare regulations and accreditation standards (e.g., CIHQ, DNV, Joint Commission).
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Foster collaboration with hospital executives, clinical leadership, and other key stakeholders.
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Promote continuous team development and training within HTM best practices.
Required Qualifications:
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Bachelors degree or equivalent experience.
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At least 5 years of experience managing biomedical services within a large healthcare system.
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Proven ability to engage with executive leadership and align HTM strategy with business goals.
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Strong understanding of regulatory standards such as CIHQ, DNV, and Joint Commission (JCAHO).
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Demonstrated experience in budget management, strategic planning, and contract negotiations.
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Track record of building and leading high-performing teams.
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Exceptional interpersonal, communication, and conflict resolution skills.
Preferred Skills:
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Business acumen with a solution-oriented, analytical mindset.
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Experience in capital planning and clinical technology lifecycle management.
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Ability to foster long-term relationships with internal teams, vendors, and clinical partners.