We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on - 10 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

Job Specific Summary
Bring your talents to an industry leader in medical technology and healthcare solutions – we are a market leader and growing every day. Our expanding portfolio delivers measurable clinical and economic value – and opens doors, empowering you to shape your own career. We support your growth with the training, mentorship, and guidance you need to own your future success. Together, we can transform healthcare.

         

         

As our new Sr. Training & Education Specialist, you will become part of the dynamic Advanced Field Training Team responsible for training and educating our Electrophysiology Therapies (EPT) field force. Use your subject matter expertise, experience, and passion to train field representatives who bring life-changing devices and therapies to thousands of patients.  

 

This role is open to remote within the US. 

 

A Day in the Life:  

• Lead the development and continuous improvement of training programs and events for field employees on Medtronic CRM products, therapies, and procedures, primarily with the Cardiovascular Diagnostics & Services (CDS) and Defibrillation Solutions (DS) business 

• Collaborate with Sales Leaders, Medical Education, and Marketing to create interactive and purposeful training programs, tailored for both in-person and virtual settings 

• Deliver classroom, lab, or web-based technical product and procedure instruction 

• Develop & maintain digital education content that aligns with field priorities 

• Identify gaps in content and Medtronic technology & therapy and develop and implement programs to address these gaps 

• Partner with field teams to support local education and develop programs and content to meet those needs 

• Engage in continuous learning to be a reliable, trusted resource of accurate, up-to-date knowledge, focusing on adult education curriculum design and delivery methods  

• Navigate the content/document review and approval process, ensuring compliance with industry regulations  

• Maintain project management tracking for program activities relevant to compliance, logistics, budget, and metrics 

• Demonstrate willingness to build and maintain positive relationships with a diverse set of peers and colleagues across organizational levels to include Sales and global business partners 

• Work with global regions to identify needs and help enable localization of education 

• Ability to travel up to approximately 40% 

 

Must Have: 

 

• High School Diploma or equivalent with 9+ years of relevant experience in a clinical lab setting, clinical training, field sales/support in medical device, healthcare industry or equivalent experience (OR Associate's Degree with 7+ years experience OR Baccalaureate Degree with 5+ years experience).

• Experience designing training curriculum to achieve organizational goals and identifying training gaps 

• Experience working with technical content and synthesizing key learnings into training content  

 

Nice To Have:  

 

•  Experience designing online learning in a variety of modalities including classroom, synchronous and asynchronous, microlearning, and digital job aids 

• Experience working on multiple, simultaneous projects that require both strategic thinking and high-speed tactical execution  

• International Board of Heart Rhythm Examiners Certification (IBHRE AP or EP) 

• Familiarity with traditional and modern training methods, tools, and learning principles  

For Baccalaureate degrees earned outside of the United States, a degree that satisfies the requirements of 8 C.F.R. § 214.2(h)(4)(iii)(A) is required.

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. 

The physical demands described within the Responsibilities section of this job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. For Office Roles: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to be independently mobile. The employee is also required to interact with a computer, and communicate with peers and co-workers. Contact your manager or local HR to understand the Work Conditions and Physical requirements that may be specific to each role.

U.S. Work Authorization & Sponsorship

At Medtronic, we are committed to fostering an environment where employees can thrive and make a meaningful impact. In alignment with our enterprise-wide workforce planning approach, U.S. work authorization sponsorship (H-1B, TN, J, etc.) is offered exclusively for Principal-level roles and above, where specialized expertise aligns with long-term business needs. Roles below the Principal level require candidates to possess unrestricted U.S. work authorization at the time of hire and for the duration of employment.

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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.
 

Salary ranges for U.S (excl. PR) locations (USD):$87,200.00 - $130,800.00

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This position is eligible for a short-term incentive called the Medtronic Incentive Plan (MIP).

The base salary range is applicable across the United States, excluding Puerto Rico and specific locations in California. The offered rate complies with federal and local regulations and may vary based on factors such as experience, certification/education, market conditions, and location. Compensation and benefits information pertains solely to candidates hired within the United States (local market compensation and benefits will apply for others).

The following benefits and additional compensation are available to those regular employees who work 20+ hours per week: Health, Dental and vision insurance, Health Savings Account, Healthcare Flexible Spending Account, Life insurance, Long-term disability leave, Dependent daycare spending account, Tuition assistance/reimbursement, and Simple Steps (global well-being program).

 

The following benefits and additional compensation are available to all regular employees: Incentive plans, 401(k) plan plus employer contribution and match, Short-term disability, Paid time off, Paid holidays, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Employee Assistance Program, Non-qualified Retirement Plan Supplement (subject to IRS earning minimums), and Capital Accumulation Plan (available to Vice Presidents and above, or subject to IRS earning minimums).

 

Regular employees are those who are not temporary, such as interns.  Temporary employees are eligible for paid sick time, as required under applicable state law, and the Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Please note some of the above benefits may not apply to workers in Puerto Rico.

 

Further details are available at the link below:

Medtronic benefits and compensation plans

It is the policy of Medtronic to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Medtronic will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.

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