Clinical Specialist, Ex Vivo Organ Perfusion

University Health Network; Mississauga; In loco; CAD 80.000 - 120.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Traferox Technologies Inc. is seeking a Clinical Specialist to support ex vivo lung perfusion (EVLP) cases across US and Canada.

The role involves on-site and virtual case support, real-time troubleshooting, and coordination with transplant teams and internal clinical groups from case start to hand-off. The successful candidate will undergo structured onboarding and ongoing training to maintain high device proficiency among surgeons, perfusionists, OR staff, and nursing teams.

Competenze

• Bachelor's degree in nursing, perfusion science, biology, kinesiology, or related field.
• Working knowledge of lung physiology and mechanics.
• Available to travel extensively (roughly 50%).

Mansioni

• Travel to clinical sites (US and Canada) to support EVLP cases.
• Provide real-time live case support virtually during EVLP procedures.
• Maintain close contact with transplant teams and Traferox's clinical teams throughout each case.
• Provide real-time case updates and escalate issues to the Traferox Clinical Programs and Training Lead.
• Troubleshoot device or technique issues in real time during live procedures.
• Other responsibilities as required

Conoscenze

Nursing degree

Perfusion science

Biology

Kinesiology

Travel ready

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in relevant field

Descrizione del lavoro

Company Description

Traferox creates, manufactures and commercializes products used for preservation, perfusion and assessment of solid organs (lungs, heart, liver, kidneys, pancreas). These products employ technologies invented by the transplant surgeons at the University Health Network (UHN). Traferox Technologies is committed to improving the outcomes of organ transplants and to saving patients’ lives.

Company Description

Traferox creates, manufactures and commercializes products used for preservation, perfusion and assessment of solid organs (lungs, heart, liver, kidneys, pancreas). These products employ technologies invented by the transplant surgeons at the University Health Network (UHN). Traferox Technologies is committed to improving the outcomes of organ transplants and to saving patients’ lives.

Location

The work will be performed in the company’s place of work at 2400 Skymark Ave. Unit 3, Mississauga, Ontario L4W 5K5. This role will require frequent travel to clinical sites in the United States and Canada (50-70%).

Traferox Technologies Inc.

Job Description

• Union: Non-Union
• Number of Vacancies: 1
• New or Replacement Position: New
• Site: 2400 Skymark Avenue, Mississauga
• Department: Clinical
• Reports to: Clinical Development Manager
• Salary Range: $80,000 - $120,000 annually
• Hours: 37.5 Hours Per Week
• Shifts: Days, Monday - Friday; Variable on-call schedule
• Status: Permanent Full-time
• Closing Date: August 19, 2026

The Clinical Specialist will support the clinical execution and customer education for Traferox's ex vivo lung perfusion device across clinical sites. The position will provide in-person and virtual case support, real-time troubleshooting, and close coordination with transplant teams and Traferox's internal clinical teams from case start through hand-off. Through structured onboarding, hands-on training, and ongoing educational content, the successful candidate will help build site readiness and maintain a high standard of device proficiency among surgeons, perfusionists, OR staff, and nursing teams. This role requires frequent travel to clinical sites in the United States and Canada (50-70%).

Duties And Responsibilities

Case Support & Clinical Execution

• Travel to clinical sites (US and Canada) to support EVLP cases
• When in-person support is not needed, provide live case support virtually during EVLP procedures, including troubleshooting device or technique issues in real time
• Stay in close contact with the accepting transplant team and Traferox's clinical team throughout each case, and help confirm when a case is complete and ready to hand off.
• Provide real-time case updates and escalates issues to the Traferox Clinical Programs and Training Lead, as appropriate.
• Troubleshoot device or technique issues in real time during live procedures.

Training & Customer Education

• Train surgeons, perfusionists, OR staff, and nursing teams on device operation, and cannulation
• Lead onboarding for new sites, from assessing a program's readiness before launch to evaluating staff competency afterward, plus periodic refresher training for existing users.
• Build and deliver educational content - slide decks, demos, one-pagers, videos - to keep clinical teams current on product updates, and relevant developments in the field.
• Help train Traferox's own sales and commercial teams on the clinical side of the product.

Relationship Management & Internal Collaboration

• Develop strong working relationships with transplant surgeons, perfusionists, OR staff, and organ procurement teams at every site you support.
• Act as a clinical liaison between customer sites and Traferox's internal R&D, Quality, and Regulatory teams - routing field feedback, complaints, and technical issues appropriately.
• Follow up on patient and program outcomes after cases, and respond quickly when customers reach out with questions or requests.
• Other responsibilities as required

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in nursing, perfusion science, biology, kinesiology, or a related clinical/science field
• Working knowledge of lung physiology and mechanics.
• Competent in sterile technique and basic surgical skills, including suturing and tying
• Able to explain technical procedures clearly to audiences with varying skill levels
• Available to travel extensively (roughly 50