Senior Clinical Imaging Specialist (Screening)

Company: Capstan Medical, Inc.
Location: Santa Cruz
Posted on: February 17, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Reports to: Clinical Manager Workplace Type: Remote Capstan Medical: Creating a new standard for minimally invasive structural heart treatment About Us: At Capstan Medical, we’re driven by an unwavering commitment to transforming the treatment of heart valve disease. By merging surgical robotics with catheter-based technology and next generation implants, we’ve pioneered a patient-optimized approach to repair and replace heart valves. Our innovative technology offers a significantly less invasive alternative to traditional open-heart surgery while ensuring precise and reliable placement of the heart valve implant. With these advancements, we may be able to provide patients with a solution to their heart valve disease while significantly reducing recovery time and minimizing the risk of complications. With a dedicated team of heart valve device experts and robotics engineers, we are fully committed to developing a comprehensive and transformative solution that will positively impact the lives of individuals affected by this condition. Capstan Medical is uniquely positioned in Santa Cruz. This gives us access to the amazing technical talent of the Bay Area, but in an environment that we feel is conducive to doing our best creative work. Our office is adjacent to large tracts of open space with bicycle trails straight from the office doors offering access to the hills and beaches of Wilder Ranch State Park for road/mountain bicycle riding, hiking, and surfing. Come join us and become part of a team revolutionizing heart valve treatment! Description: As a Senior Clinical Imaging Specialist, you will work internally with cross-functional teams as well as externally with clinical partners to support clinical activities Capstan Medical products. The role is fast-paced and evolving, requiring excellent organizational and project management skills. This is a remote role with the ability to travel to headquarters for training and collaboration. Details: Perform measurements and analysis using CT, TEE/TTE, and clinical history to support screening activities Build and maintain infrastructure for processing clinical imaging, inputting data, and analyzing clinical imaging Work with cross functional teams on modeling anatomies to support testing and screening Collaborate with engineering team on preclinical screening development activities Provide input on clinical protocol, case report forms, and imaging protocols Develop clinical education materials Skills: Experience supporting Mitral and/or Tricuspid clinical studies Experience with echocardiographic imaging of the mitral and/or tricuspid valve Experience using CT segmentation software Experience analyzing and organizing imaging data Requirements: Bachelor’s Degree required. Advanced degree in Biomedical, Science, Engineering is a plus. Minimum of 5 years of relevant clinical experience Minimum 3 years with CT and ultrasound imaging Ability to travel and work onsite in Santa Cruz as needed Ability to work outside the Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm schedule, especially to account for travel and different geographies Why Join Us: We offer a fun, hands-on, fast-paced, collaborative environment where you will be working on transformational technologies in the cardiac healthcare space. We offer projects and training to continue your learning and technical growth. We offer outstanding benefits with medical, dental, and vision covered at 100% for you and your family, as well as flex time off. We thrive in our work-hard, play-hard environment. Bring your bike or running shoes if you’d like or just be ready to enjoy a fun office outing. We enjoy time inside the office and out! We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, and disability, or other legally protected status. We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

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