Clinical Engineer

Endeavor Health•Skokie, IL

5d•Onsite

About The Position

The Clinical Engineer develops and manages scoring criteria for medical-equipment forecasting and planning within an assigned portfolio, considering supportability, age, utilization, cybersecurity, efficacy, and reliability. These criteria are primary inputs to the five-year capital replacement plan owned by the Manager, Capital & Equipment Planning and to the capital investment decisions it supports. The role continuously reviews and validates projects and plans, identifying opportunities for cost reduction, improved safety and cybersecurity, and operational optimization. It leads clinical-equipment onboarding projects to ensure new assets are deployed efficiently and that safety and support needs are addressed. The Clinical Engineer serves as the designated enterprise lead for an assigned clinical-engineering program area. Examples include CMMS administration, recall management, or medical-device cybersecurity. The role collaborates with CE Operations, the Business Office, Supply Chain, IT, and IT project managers to align strategies and coordinate operational resources toward project goals and deadlines. It represents the CE Strategy team in local, regional, and enterprise strategy sessions; leads inventory, forecast, and scoring reviews with organizational stakeholders; and builds expertise in the assigned medical-equipment portfolio through research, education, and networking with technology professionals. This full-time position is available at Edward, Elmhurst, Evanston, Glenbrook, Highland Park, Northwest Community, Skokie, and Swedish Hospital. It has regular operating hours during the day. Applications are limited to current Sodexo and Trimedx employees and must be submitted by the end of day on Wednesday, November 11th. The hourly pay range is $39.44–$61.13, with the rate determined in part by expertise and years of experience.

Requirements

Associate's degree in biomedical engineering, or equivalent experience and training.
Three years of experience in a CE-related field.
One to two years of experience in project-management support, leadership, data analysis, or IT collaboration.
Subject-matter expertise across multiple areas of clinical-equipment technology.
Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office, with expertise in spreadsheets and databases.
Depending on program-area assignment, working knowledge of CMMS administration (configuration, user management, and PM libraries), recall management, or medical-device cybersecurity.
Excellent project-management skills.
Ability to interpret highly technical analysis in non-technical terms for management reporting.
Ability to communicate and partner with internal and vendor leadership at all levels.
Ability to multitask in a dynamic, complex, highly visible environment with competing interests.
Ability to own a large portfolio of strategic projects and drive savings.
Demonstrated leadership coordinating, mentoring, and coaching CE Operations staff.
Must be a current Sodexo or Trimedx employee to be eligible.

Responsibilities

Develop and manage medical-equipment forecasting and planning scoring criteria for an assigned portfolio, including supportability, age, utilization, cybersecurity, efficacy, and reliability.
Continuously review and validate projects and plans, investigating opportunities for cost reduction, improved safety and cybersecurity, and operational optimization.
Lead clinical-equipment onboarding projects to ensure efficient deployment of new assets and address safety and support needs.
Serve as the enterprise lead for an assigned CE program area, such as CMMS administration, recall management, or medical-device cybersecurity.
Collaborate with CE Operations, the Business Office, Supply Chain, and IT to align clinical-engineering strategies across functions.
Partner with IT project managers to coordinate CE operational resources and meet project goals and deadlines.
Represent the CE Strategy team in local, regional, and enterprise strategy sessions.
Lead inventory, forecast, and scoring reviews with organizational stakeholders to share insights and gain alignment.
Build expertise in the assigned medical-equipment portfolio through research, education, and networking with technology professionals.
Partner with the Data Analyst on data integrity when assigned to CMMS administration.