Deliver clinical education and operational expertise by providing education and training support within a specific modality or product portfolio to clinical end-users.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide education on all aspects of therapy including imaging, integration, and troubleshooting techniques related to equipment, software, tools, and products required for clinical use, including intraoperative case coverage and coordinating ad hoc training sessions and structured education programs in the Cath Lab.
- Educate and train physicians, hospital personnel, and staff on technical matters related to products and procedures, including imaging, through one-on-one ad hoc training sessions and in-service structured education programs.
- Provide intraprocedural imaging support during beating heart studies for therapies.
- Analyze, summarize, and present clinical baseline, procedural, and follow-up imaging (e.g., CT, echo, MRI, angiography) to support new product development and event investigations.
- Collaborate with HCPs to develop imaging patient selection criteria and screening protocols.
- Train field support teams and HCPs on cardiac imaging procedures.
- Provide on-site cardiac imaging support during clinical procedures to ensure optimal imaging during transcatheter device implantation (if certified).
- Analyze imaging and oversee third-party image analysis for patient screening, contributing to case assessments.
- Perform other incidental duties as required.
Education and Experience:
- Bachelor's Degree in a technical field (e.g., clinical physiology, echocardiography) and 3 years of related medical device or clinical experience (Required).
- Master's Degree or equivalent (Preferred).
- One internal or industry certification in imaging or previous clinical experience (Required).
Additional Skills:
- Proficiency with imaging analysis software (e.g., 3Mensio, TomTec, Vitrea, Circle VI).
- Excellent communication skills (written, verbal, presentation).
- Ability to instruct and guide other imaging specialists effectively.
- Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively across departments and with external stakeholders.
- Solid knowledge of imaging equipment operation (e.g., TTE/TEE/ICE, CT, MRI).
- Understanding of cardiovascular imaging principles, theories, and concepts.
- Knowledge of safety, quality guidelines, and good clinical practices.
- Adherence to company rules, safety, and environmental protocols.
What is it like to work at Edwards Lifesciences in Germany?
As a global leader in patient-focused medical innovations, we offer rewarding opportunities in an international, dynamic, and friendly environment. We promote diversity and inclusion, providing on-the-job development and training, supported by employee groups and initiatives.
Our benefits include:
- Competitive compensation and benefits
- Flexible hours and remote work options
- Pension plans, insurance, meal benefits
- Service awards, leave benefits, transportation benefits
- Employee stock purchase program, assistance programs
- Wellness programs including onsite gym, yoga, health checks, webinars, and charity activities