Clinical Specialist - Cardiac Rhythm Management - Chicagoland North/Northwest Suburbs

About this role

We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on - 13 Aug 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 The Cardiac Rhythm Management (CRM) portfolio delivers therapies designed to restore, support, and protect every heartbeat through advanced pacing, defibrillation, and remote monitoring solutions. CRM's unique ability to pair proven life-saving therapies with intelligent technology gives clinicians and patients greater confidence. Clinical impact and innovation come together to improve lives through meaningful patient outcomes.                     Provide technical, educational, operational and sales support to   assist   the district in meeting   Cardiac Rhythm Management (CRM)   sales and customer service   objectives .  CR M   seeks   collaborative   candidates who will meet our customer expectations by striving without reserve for the greatest possible reliability and quality in our products,   processes,   and systems by being accountable, having a voice and   acting promptly .  

This role supports the  Chicagoland North/Northwest Suburbs territory and requires candidates to   reside   within the assigned area and travel regularly to customer accounts. Clinical Specialists must be available to support urgent customer needs and   participate   in weekend, holiday, and occasional after-hours coverage as business needs require. A valid driver's license, active auto insurance, and a driving record that meets company standards are   required .  

To find all Cardiac Rhythm Management Clinical Specialist roles available please use #crmcs in the key word search at   Medtronic Careers  

RESPO NSIBILITIES:  

• Provide   technical support for CRM devices and therapies by performing system checks/interrogations, supporting implants, troubleshooting issues, and applying knowledge gained through comprehensive CRM field training.  

• Coordinate   operational support by ensuring   accurate   patient   documentation, managing inventory and equipment resources,   maintaining   programmer software, and   assisting   with daily coverage   logistics   to meet customer and business needs.  

• Educate   physicians, hospital staff, office personnel, and field team members on CRM products, therapies, and solutions, while supporting the onboarding and development of new Clinical Specialists and Sales Representatives.  

• Collaborate   with sales leadership and field partners to understand customer needs, market dynamics, and the value of Medtronic CRM products and solutions.   

• Identify   customer opportunities, support purchase order activities,   monitor   competitive trends, and provide actionable feedback to help achieve   sales objectives .  

• Maintain   technical   expertise   by staying current on new CRM products, therapies, solutions, and patient management offerings to effectively support customers and clinical outcomes.  

• Travel   extensively within the assigned territory to support customer clinics, hospitals, and business meetings, with frequent independent driving – approximate 80% of the time  

• Perform   physical job requirements, including frequent two-handed lifting of up to   40 lbs. , sitting, standing, and walking for   8+ hours per day , and regularly bending, stooping, squatting, and   maintaining   balance.  

• Work   effectively in clinical environments with exposure to eye protection, infectious disease, and radiation, while wearing   7-9 lbs.   of lead for extended periods,   utilizing   computers and mobile devices, and   maintaining   the vision capabilities necessary to support patient care and field-based responsibilities.  

• Performs   other duties as assigned  

Required   Qualifications :  

• High School Diploma PLUS a minimum 6 years   OR   Associate’s Degree   PLUS a minimum 4 years   OR   Bachelor’s Degree PLUS a minimum 2 years of work experience in healthcare, field sales, or work experience   utilizing   complex mathematics, mechanical concepts,   science   or computing   

Preferred Qualifications:  

• Bachelor's   degree in nursing, life sciences, or biomedical engineering  

• 2+ years in   Cath lab ,   EP Lab, hospital/clinic with cardiology knowledge  

• Thorough working knowledge of medical terminology and the medical device industry  

• Expertise   with Microsoft tools & other applications (i . e. ,   SalesForce.com)  

• Ability to meet vendor credentialing requirements  

• Ability to coordinate/ participate   in   numerous   tasks/projects in a fast-paced environment in an organized manner while meeting deadlines  

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-w

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