Sales Rep, Peripheral Nervous System (PNS) – New Orleans, LA

Medtronic plc; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Medtronic plc is seeking a Sales Representative for the PNS portfolio to cover the New Orleans, LA region. You will drive territory plans, establish physician and hospital relationships, and promote SPR products, including training surgeons and staff.

The role requires 6+ years in medical device sales or related field, or alternative combinations of education and experience, with a focus on reimbursement and product approvals. Travel and field presence are expected.

Qualifications

• 6+ years in medical device sales or related field; or 4+ years with an Associate's; or 2+ years with a Bachelor's.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain account and territory plans to meet sales objectives.
• Establish relationships with physicians and hospital stakeholders.
• Train surgeons and hospital staff on SPR products and protocols.
• Attend trade shows and company sales meetings.
• Coordinate hospital product approvals and identify target hospitals and physicians.

Skills

Sales experience

Medical devices

Relationship building

Clinical knowledge

Education

High School Diploma

Associates Degree

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on - 30 Oct 2026

Careers that change lives start here. Medtronic is a global leader in healthcare technology with a Mission to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life. Our 95,000 employees work across more than 150 countries to put patients first — developing innovative medical technologies that improve the lives of 72+ million patients each year. Your unique talents will help shape the future of healthcare while building a career grounded in purpose, growth, and impact.

A Day in the Life

As one of Medtronic's three comprehensive portfolios, Neuroscience is focused on improving the lives of people living with neurological disorders, spine conditions, and chronic pain. Guided by our Mission to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life, we develop innovative therapies that help people regain function and improve quality of life. Within the portfolio, the Neuromodulation Operating Unit provides advanced therapies for chronic pain, movement disorders, and other neurological conditions through technologies such as spinal cord stimulation and targeted drug delivery systems that deliver personalized patient care worldwide.

Check us out on LinkedIn: Pain Interventions

SPR is a medical technology company focused on advancing minimally invasive therapies for the treatment of pain. Its SPRINT® PNS System is designed to deliver short-term peripheral nerve stimulation therapy for sustained pain relief of up to three months following treatment and is supported by a growing body of clinical evidence and expanding reimbursement coverage.

SPR is now part of Medtronic.

The Sales Representative PNS' primary responsibility is to meet/exceed the company’s sales goals covering the assigned area.

This is a field-based role position covering New Orleans, LA.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Create and maintain account and territory plan in order to establish and achieve the territory’s sales objectives
• Establish and foster a customer centric culture by establishing relationships with physicians and other hospital stakeholders
• Adopt a sophisticated approach to professional growth through continuous improvement in the following areas: results orientation, adept management of product approval processes, territory development, and superior clinical knowledge
• Contribute practices and creative suggestions to the other members of the team
• Utilize computer-based customer/account management systems to track contacts, activity and follow up
• Complete timely activity reports and deliver monthly/quarterly business reviews as requested
• Assist with trade show exhibits and attend periodic company sponsored sales meetings
• Work with surgeons to increase exposure through SPR presentations at Grand Rounds, journal club meetings and poster presentations
• Assist with identification of cases for case studies, white papers and video library additions
• Remain current in all RepTrax and similar third-party accreditation requirements to ensure full access to each target account
• Contribute and assist with project team activities as assigned, including team participation.
• Coordinate and facilitate the hospital product approval process
• Assist with identification of additional target hospitals and physicians within territory
• Assist with training of surgeons and hospital staff

Required Qualifications:

• High School Diploma (or equivalent) and 6+ years of relevant sales, clinical, or related experience in medical device, Medtech, healthcare or life sciences; or Associates Degree and 4+ years of relevant sales, clinical, or related experience in medical device, Medtech, healthcare or life sciences; or Bachelor's Degree and 2+ years of relevant sales, clinical, or related experience in medical device, Medtech, healthcare or life sciences

Preferred Qualifications:

• Solid knowledge of the Reimbursement climate
• Experience calling on physicians in one or more of the following or related referral accounts – Neurology, Physiatrist, Oncology, Internal Medicine, or Primary Care Physician/GP
• Experience in developing new, innovative markets
• Experience in making multiple referral calls on a daily basis