Field Clinical Engineer - VahatiCor

T45 Labs • Santa Clara, CA

7h • $136,000 - $184,000 • Onsite

About The Position

VahatiCor is an early-stage medical device company developing breakthrough cardiovascular technologies, including Class III catheter-based systems designed to improve patient outcomes. We operate with a purpose-driven, agile, and highly collaborative culture where every team member contributes directly to advancing innovation. As a startup, we move with urgency while maintaining the highest standards of quality, safety, and regulatory compliance.

The Field Clinical Engineer serves as a key bridge between the cath lab and the internal product team, supporting clinical readiness across physicians, cath lab nurses, and investigational sites. This role is ideal for someone with strong interventional cardiology cath lab experience who enjoys shaping training approaches, procedural workflows, and clinical readiness. You will bring real-world cath lab insight into how new technology is introduced safely and effectively within a regulated clinical study environment.

Requirements

• Nursing degree (RN, BSN) or midlevel practitioner degree (CNP, PA-C).
• Minimum of 5 years’ cardiac cath lab experience supporting regulated clinical study activities within the medical device industry.
• Solid understanding of invasive physiology (e.g., FFR, CFR) methods, measurements, and analysis.
• Knowledge of Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and applicable FDA regulatory requirements.
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with both internal and external stakeholders.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to travel frequently (30%–75%), including regional or nationwide travel.

Responsibilities

• Train physicians, cath lab nurses, and site staff on proper use, safety, and functionality of the medical device prior to device implantation.
• Develop clinical education materials, including training plans, to ensure study, procedural, and device requirements are consistently met across multiple sites.
• Act as an extension of the clinical study team by identifying investigators, nominating sites, providing training, encouraging enrollment, ensuring quality data acquisition, and performing study closure activities.
• Build strong relationships with interventional cardiologists, cath lab nurses, and clinical staff involved in study execution.
• Collaborate with internal clinical and cross-functional teams to provide field insight that supports clinical study planning, training strategy, and execution.
• Share feedback from clinicians and site staff to support continuous improvement of training approaches and clinical workflows.
• Provide technical assistance and troubleshooting to site staff before, during, and after investigational medical device implantation.
• Support adherence to study and device requirements and help promote high-quality clinical data acquisition across participating sites.

What This Job Offers

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