Technical Consultant - Cardiac Surgery

Medtronic; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare technology company is seeking an Extra Corporeal Clinical Specialist in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. In this role, you will provide essential support for the adoption and optimal use of extracorporeal technologies. The ideal candidate should have over 5 years of clinical experience in ECLS, a Bachelor's degree, and be fluent in English and Arabic. Competitive salary and benefits offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Flexible benefits package

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience supporting ECLS cases.
• Ability to travel extensively (over 60% of the time).

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver training programs on ECLS and related products.
• Provide clinical and technical expertise to sales representatives.
• Support key regional and national medical meetings.

Skills

Strong ECLS / ECMO experience

Technical aptitude in Cardiac Surgery

Fluent in English and Arabic

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field

Job description

At Medtronic you can begin a life-long career of exploration and innovation, while helping champion healthcare access and equity for all. You’ll lead with purpose, breaking down barriers to innovation in a more connected, compassionate world.

A Day in the Life

As an Extra Corporeal Clinical Specialist at Medtronic, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the adoption, implementation, and optimal use of different Extra Corporeal Therapies (ECT) mainly and especially our extracorporeal life support (ECLS) technologies across hospitals and intensive care units. You will serve as the clinical expert and primary point of contact for healthcare professionals, ensuring high-quality patient care through education, hands‑on support, and troubleshooting during critical procedures.

Working closely with the sales and therapy development teams, your focus will be on training clinicians in the safe and effective use of Medtronic's ECT systems and disposables including our rich ECLS portfolio (ECLS Device, Oxygenators, Catheters and Cannuale), Cell Saver Devices, Ablation systems.

Supporting clinical cases and educational activities with gathering feedback from the field to help in driving continuous improvement and innovation. Your expertise will contribute to clinical excellence, regulatory compliance, and the expansion of ECT therapies across targeted regions.

Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned :

• Develop and deliver training programs on ECLS, Cell Saver and Ablation products to healthcare providers in hospitals and medical facilities.
• Provides clinical and technical expertise to sales representatives, other sales functions and customers.
• Provides clinical and technical expertise through case support, product demonstrations, trials and installations.
• Work closely with key opinion leaders and industry experts to stay up-to-date on the latest trends and best practices related to assigned therapies.
• May provide follow‑up support to company sales staff and customer personnel by providing technical support and information on specific applications.
• Collaborate with the sales team to identify opportunities for additional training and support to drive product adoption and sales.
• Attend and support key regional, national, medical meetings.

Required Knowledge and Experience

• Bachelor's degree and technical experience in the Extra Corporeal Field (Perfusionist).
• Strong ECLS / ECMO experience (Above 05 years supporting cases).
• Strong technical aptitude, specifically in Cardiac Surgery and / or the clinical environment.
• Ability to travel extensively more than 60% of the time.
• Fluent in both English and Arabic languages.

Physical Job Requirements

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position, but they are not an exhaustive list of all the required responsibilities and skills of this position.

Benefits & Compensation

Medtronic offers a competitive Salary and flexible Benefits Package

A commitment to our employees lives at the core of our values. We recognize their contributions. They share in the success they help to create. We offer a wide range of benefits, resources, and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage.

About Medtronic

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