Clinical Field Specialist, Iowa / Southern IL Critical Care

The Clinical Field Specialist professionally represents Edwards Lifesciences’ Critical Care business unit by developing clinical education materials in connection with clinical investigations. In addition, she/he will provide clinical insights on the device, procedure, and protocol throughout the life cycle of the clinical investigation.This is for the Iowa and Southern Illinois territory. We are seeking someone who lives in the region.A Day in the Life of the Clinical Field Specialist:Provide education on all aspects of focused and core products within the CC portfolio handling, integration and troubleshooting techniques related to CC equipment, software, tools and products required for clinical use including but not limited to intraoperative case coverage and coordinating one-on-one ad hoc training sessions and in-service structured education programs in the ICU, OR, and other acute care areas (e.g. emergency department)

Provide physicians and medical staff with clinical instructions to ensure continuity of education and technical support related to all aspects of patient outcome throughout continuum of care while anticipating and foreseeing obstacles and planning accordingly for smooth execution

Advocate with clinicians to uncover other opportunities to expand the use for CC focused and core products

Identify and train select hospital staff members to act as designated expert on EW products

Collaborate with sales reps and managers to implement a strategic plan of action in their respective territory

Validate software and hardware updates in the field as applicable

Required Education & Experience:Minimum of 3 years of previous clinical experience in an acute care environment

Associate's degree in Nursing or clinical field required

Proven understanding of cardiovascular science, cardiovascular anatomy, pathology and physiology

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Preferred:Bachelor’s degree

Critical Care and/or Cardiac Clinical Experience

Licensed as a Registered Nurse

Strong understanding of hemodynamic monitoring

Experience in a clinical or sales role within a Medical Device company

Confirmed proficiency presenting in front of other groups

Shown leadership progressing within the Nursing field

Proven ability to inspire change within their hospital/organization

Review the product portfolio:Sepsis in the ED (https://youtu.be/0SOLXlElYM)Minimally Invasive Hemodynamic Monitoring (FloTrac)Noninvasive Hemodynamic Monitoring (ClearSight (http://www.edwards.com/devices/Hemodynamic-Monitoring/clearsight) )http://edwards.com/ESRportal (ESR)http://www.edwards.com/education/pages/cceducationmap.aspx (Educational Materials)https://www.edwards.com/devices/hemodynamic-monitoring/tissue-oximetry (FORESIGHT Cerebral and Tissue Oximetry)We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodate.Edwards is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer including protected Veterans and individuals with disabilities.Edwards is committed to complying with the requirements and guidance from our government authorities and to protecting our vulnerable patients and the healthcare providers who are treating them around the world. As such, all Healthcare Interacting positions require COVID-19 vaccination, which includes anyone who directly interfaces with patients and those who interact with healthcare providers as part of their role. If hired, as a condition of employment, you will be required to submit proof that you have been fully vaccinated for COVID-19 or have a valid religious or medical exemption from being vaccinated.Edwards Lifesciences is the global leader in patient-focused medical innovations for structural heart disease, as well as critical care and surgical monitoring. Driven by a passion to help patients, the company collaborates with the world's leading clinicians and researchers to address unmet healthcare needs, working to improve patient outcomes and enhance lives. Headquartered in Irvine, California, Edwards Lifesciences has extensive operations in North America, Europe, Japan, Latin America and Asia and currently employs over 15,000 individuals worldwide.For us, helping patients is not a slogan - it's our life's work. From developing devices that replace or repair a diseased heart valve to creating new technologies that monitor vital signs in the critical care setting, we focus on helping patients regain and improve the quality of their life.