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Medical Device Assembler

Arvada, CO ยท On-site

$19.50 - $21/hr

Our relentless commitment to patients and strong legacy of innovation in healthcare are the ... LivaNova is a global medical technology company built on nearly five decades of experience and a ...

Senior Account Executive

Campbell, CA ยท On-site

$125 - $150/hr

ABOUT SHIFAMED Founded in 2009 by serial entrepreneur Amr Salahieh, Shifamed LLC is a privately held medical device innovation hub focused on the development of novel medical products to address ...

GROWTH/INNOVATION ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS * Participates in medical and communication device planning associated with expansion projects at assigned facilities and anticipates opportunities related to ...

Senior Account Executive - Medical Device (New Business) About our Team LexisNexis Reed Tech brings clarity to innovation for businesses worldwide. We enable innovators to accomplish more by helping ...

Senior Account Executive - Medical Device (New Business) About our Team LexisNexis Reed Tech brings clarity to innovation for businesses worldwide. We enable innovators to accomplish more by helping ...

Senior Account Executive - Medical Device (New Business) About our Team LexisNexis Reed Tech brings clarity to innovation for businesses worldwide. We enable innovators to accomplish more by helping ...

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How much do medical device innovation jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for medical device innovation in the United States is $49.84, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $35.10 and $59.62 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is medical device innovation?

Medical device innovation refers to the development and improvement of medical instruments, equipment, and technologies used in healthcare to diagnose, treat, or monitor patients. This process involves research, design, prototyping, regulatory approval, and commercialization of new or enhanced medical devices. The goal is to address unmet medical needs, improve patient outcomes, and increase the efficiency of healthcare delivery. Professionals in this field work closely with clinicians, engineers, and regulatory bodies to ensure devices are safe, effective, and compliant with industry standards.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in medical device innovation?

To thrive in Medical Device Innovation, you need a strong background in biomedical engineering or related fields, knowledge of regulatory standards, and experience with product development. Familiarity with CAD software, prototyping tools, and regulatory approval processes such as FDA or CE marking is typically required. Creativity, problem-solving, and effective cross-functional communication are standout soft skills in this role. These competencies are essential for designing safe, effective devices that meet market needs and comply with stringent regulations.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in medical device innovation, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in Medical Device Innovation often encounter challenges such as navigating complex regulatory requirements, ensuring cross-functional collaboration, and balancing innovation with patient safety. Staying up-to-date with regulatory changes and fostering open communication among engineering, clinical, and regulatory teams are essential for success. Additionally, adopting agile development methodologies and engaging with end-users early in the design process can help address these challenges and lead to more effective, compliant products.

What is the difference between Medical Device Innovation vs Medical Device Regulatory Affairs?

AspectMedical Device InnovationMedical Device Regulatory Affairs
Primary FocusDeveloping new medical devices, product design, and technological advancementsEnsuring compliance with regulations, managing submissions, and maintaining approval processes
Required CredentialsEngineering, product development, or biomedical backgroundsRegulatory affairs certifications, healthcare law knowledge
Work EnvironmentResearch labs, product development teams, innovation hubsRegulatory agencies, corporate compliance departments
Industry UsageDesign and create innovative medical devicesNavigate regulatory pathways and ensure legal compliance

Medical Device Innovation focuses on creating and developing new medical devices, emphasizing engineering and product design. In contrast, Medical Device Regulatory Affairs concentrates on ensuring that devices meet legal and safety standards, managing approval processes. Both roles are essential in the medical device industry but serve different functions in bringing a product from concept to market.

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Infographic showing various Medical Device Innovation job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $103,662 per year, or $49.8 per hour.

Medical Device Lab Tech - 1st Shift, FLEX to 5:00 am-1:30 pm

Theragenics Corp

Buford, GA โ€ข On-site

$17.25 - $23/hr

Full-time

Posted 8 days ago


Job description

1st Shift (8:00 am–4:30 pm), FLEX to 5:00 am–1:30 pm as needed)

Be part of a mission that matters,join Theragenics as a Floating Lab Technician and help ensure the safe, efficient production of life-saving medical devices used in cutting-edge cancer treatments. In this critical role, you’ll support manufacturing operations, maintain quality standards, and contribute directly to therapies that improve and extend lives. If you’re detail-oriented, adaptable, and passionate about healthcare innovation, this is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact.

Company Overview

At Theragenics, we’re passionate about transforming healthcare and enhancing patient outcomes. Our commitment to innovation drives us to push the boundaries of what’s possible, ensuring a brighter future for patients everywhere.

We are a leader in developing medical devices that focus on minimally invasive treatments for cancer, blood vessel procedures, and surgical applications. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, with facilities in Costa Rica, Texas, and Massachusetts, we proudly operate Arrotek, a visionary medical device design consultancy in the U.S. and Ireland, dedicated to pioneering minimally invasive solutions that enhance lives.

Role Summary

As a Floating Lab Technician, you’ll play a pivotal role in ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency in seed manufacturing operations. You’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams to manage inventory, perform manual and automated assembly, troubleshoot equipment, and maintain accurate process documentation—all while living Theragenics’s core values of flexibility, professionalism, and customer focus.

Key Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with warehouse, shipping, engineering, health/safety, and quality assurance teams to meet manufacturing objectives.

  • Manage inventory of raw materials and processing aids for smooth daily operations.

  • Assemble cold subassemblies using manual or semi-automated processes.

  • Handle radioactive components safely in fume hoods.

  • Operate, start up, shut down, and troubleshoot automated welding equipment.

  • Wash, test, and inspect radioactive seeds for contamination and visual criteria.

  • Perform assay operations and radiographs of radioactive seeds.

  • Conduct counting and inventory management operations.

  • Ensure accuracy of paperwork for device history records, inventory counts, and lot traceability.

  • Maintain a clean and orderly work area.

  • Report equipment or material issues to supervisors promptly.

  • Perform additional duties as assigned to support company needs.

  • Adhere to all company policies and safety standards.

Qualifications & Skills

Education

  • High School Diploma or equivalent (required).

Experience

  • 1 year of manufacturing/assembly experience (required).

  • Small part assembly experience (preferred).

Skills

  • Ability to work independently without constant supervision.

  • Initiative to prioritize tasks and adapt to changing business needs.

  • Strong teamwork and communication skills.

  • Commitment to continuous improvement in safety, quality, and efficiency.

  • High accuracy in data entry and documentation.

  • Responsible care and operation of equipment.

  • Flexibility to work overtime and adjust hours as needed.

  • Ability to maintain confidentiality at all times.

Why Join Us
  • Career Growth: Opportunities to advance within a global leader in medical device innovation.

  • Innovative Projects: Work on cutting-edge technologies that directly impact patient care.

  • Collaborative Culture: Join a supportive team that values communication and teamwork.

  • Competitive Benefits: Comprehensive packages designed to support your well-being.

  • Purpose-Driven Work: Contribute to therapies that save and improve lives.


“We don’t just ship inventory; we deliver care.”  “Healthcare that is both high-tech and human, with a global reach but a personal impact.”

Ready to make a difference? 

Apply today and be part of something extraordinary.