Specialist, Advanced Imaging CT
Chicago, IL - USA
Job Summary
Aortic stenosis impacts millions of people globally yet it often remains under-diagnosed and under-treated. Edwards groundbreaking work in transcatheter aortic heart valve replacement (TAVR) pioneered an innovative life-changing solution for patients by offering heart valve replacement without the need for open heart surgery. Our Transcatheter Heart Valve (THV) business unit continues to partner with cardiologists and clinical teams to transform patient care with devices supported by clinical evidence. Its our driving force to help patients live longer and healthier lives. Join us and be part of our inspiring journey.
Make a meaningful difference to patients around the world. Driven by a passion to help patients live healthier and more productive lives our Sales teams embrace Edwards Lifesciences values to build trusting lasting relationships with medical professionals and industry partners. Your insight and dedication will help deepen and broaden clinical knowledge of our companys innovative technologies while creating connections between providers and teams across our businesses to ensure patients receive the highest quality of care.
How youll make an impact:
Perform analysis of 3D Computed Tomography and other imaging modalities to achieve the best outcomes including pre and post-op image analyses supporting physician proctors for clinical evaluations.
Analyze 3D Computed Tomography (CT) reconstruction screening for moderately complex case workups for BU case planning to determine measurements suitability for anatomy for BU implantation.
Perform CT reconstructions in support of case reviews in collaboration with physician proctor
Train stakeholders (e.g. field support team and/or HCPs) on CT imaging acquisition and interpretation
Develop training content relevant to imaging procedures and image analysis for stakeholders (e.g. field support team and/or health care professionals)
Develop and lead the implementation of screening strategy
Identify gaps and provide recommendations on CT acquisition process improvements
Design and develop training content relevant to imaging procedures and image analysis for stakeholders (e.g. field support team and/or health care professionals)
Incidental: Answer queries and troubleshoot technical issues as required. Enter data for screening measurements
Travel is up to 15% nationwide
What youll need (Required):
Bachelors Degree or Equivalent in related scientific or technical field 3 years previous related experience Required or
Associates Degree or equivalent in in related scientific or technical field 5 years previous related experience Required or
Certification with American Registry of Radiologic Technologists ARRT Computed Tomography with 5 years previous related experience Required
What else we look for (Preferred):
Cardiac Image acquisition and analysis
The position will be primarily working on west coast hours and prefer someone who resides within the appropriate time zone.
Good computer skills including Microsoft Office Suite
Good imaging analysis software skills (e.g. 3Mensio TomTec Vitrea Circle VI etc.)
Excellent written verbal and presentation communication skills
Able to effectively guide and provide input to field on effective imaging equipment operation
Demonstrated problem-solving and critical thinking skills
Must be able to work in a team environment fostering collaboration between inter-departmental teams HCPs and KOLs
Solid knowledge of relevant imaging equipment operation (e.g. 2D or 3D TTE/TEE/ICE CT MRI etc.)
Solid knowledge and understanding of principles theories and concepts relevant to cardiovascular imaging
Knowledge of and adherence to Edwards Environmental Health and Safety and Quality guidelines
Knowledge of Good Clinical Practices
Strict attention to detail
Adhere to all company rules and requirements (e.g. pandemic protocols Environmental Health & Safety rules) and take adequate control measures in preventing injuries to themselves and others as well as to the protection of environment and prevention of pollution under their span of influence/control
Aligning our overall business objectives with performance we offer competitive salaries performance-based incentives and a wide variety of benefits programs to address the diverse individual needs of our employees and their families.
For Illinois the base pay range for this position is $74000 to $104000 (highly experienced).
The pay for the successful candidate will depend on various factors (e.g. qualifications education prior experience).Applications will be accepted while this position is posted on our Careers website.
Edwards is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer including protected Veterans and individuals with disabilities.
COVID Vaccination Requirement
Edwards is committed to protecting our vulnerable patients and the healthcare providers who are treating them. As such all patient-facing and in-hospital positions require COVID-19 vaccination. If hired into a covered role as a condition of employment you will be required to submit proof that you have been vaccinated for COVID-19 unless you request and are granted a medical or religious accommodation for exemption from the vaccination requirement. This vaccination requirement does not apply in locations where it is prohibited by law to impose vaccination.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
Edwards Lifesciences (NYSE: EW), is the global leader of patient-focused medical innovations for structural heart disease and critical care monitoring. We are driven by a passion for patients, dedicated to improving and enhancing lives through partnerships with clinicians and stakehol ... View more