Clinical Engineering Manager

Cleveland Clinic • Mayfield Heights, OH

3d • Onsite

About The Position

The Clinical Engineering Manager ensures the safe, effective, and compliant operation of medical technology across the organization. This leadership position oversees daily operations throughout the East Region, including staff development, resource planning, equipment lifecycle management, and project execution. The role maintains medical equipment dashboards to monitor performance, ensures appropriate staffing levels, and collaborates with internal teams to support compliance with Joint Commission standards. Through strategic leadership and operational excellence, the manager helps advance Cleveland Clinic’s mission of delivering world-class patient care through innovation and reliable medical technology.

The position is based at Hillcrest Hospital in Mayfield Heights and is scheduled for 8:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m.; the posting also lists the shift as variable.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related field, plus 5 years of clinical engineering or medical device experience, including 2 years in a clinical engineering work leader and/or leadership role; OR an associate degree and 7 years of related experience, including 2 years of leadership experience; OR equivalent specialized or military training and 10 years of related experience, including 2 years of leadership experience.
• Extensive experience in assigned areas of specialization and leadership experience.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, climb 8-foot ladders, and work on overhead equipment.
• Ability to work in prone positions and confined, darkened areas.
• Sufficient manual dexterity to use hand and power tools and work on small mechanical parts.
• Visual acuity sufficient to distinguish wire color coding and read finely printed blueprints and schematics.
• Follow standard precautions and use personal protective equipment as required.
• Comply with Cleveland Clinic’s influenza prevention program, including annual vaccination or an approved exemption.
• Undergo controlled-substance testing following an offer of employment.

Nice To Haves

• Certified Clinical Engineer (CCE) or Biomedical Engineering Technologist (BMET).
• Additional specialization, such as Six Sigma, Lean, or logistics, depending on the assigned area.

Responsibilities

• Perform staff performance evaluations and training activities, and assist with capacity planning for staff and contract labor.
• Ensure equipment is maintained, secured, renovated, and deployed according to departmental and organizational policies, procedures, plans, and initiatives.
• Assist with developing and complying with departmental capital, operating, and construction budgets.
• Maintain knowledge of applicable statutory, regulatory, and administrative requirements and ensure departmental compliance.
• Lead projects and initiatives within the work group.
• Oversee daily East Region operations, including staff development, resource planning, equipment lifecycle management, and project execution.
• Maintain medical equipment dashboards to monitor performance and ensure appropriate staffing levels.
• Collaborate with internal teams to support compliance with Joint Commission standards.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager