The Opportunity Our business purpose is to restore health and improve quality of life through the design and provision of device and management solutions for the treatment of structural heart disease.The job purpose of the Structural Heart Imaging Trainer & Screening Analyst role is to perform analysis of Computed Tomography studies and other imaging modalities to assist in achieving the best possible patient outcomes with the Navitor TAVI (TAVR) device through thorough pre-case planning.
The Imaging Trainer & Screening Analyst will be responsible for creating physician-facing reports for TAVI (TAVR) valve sizing and case planning using the 3Mensio software.
In addition, the Imaging Specialist will work with the training team to assist in content development as needed for field and customer training.
This role will work closely with the field organization and HCPs and will consult with marketing, quality, R&D and other structural heart business franchises as needed.What You'll Work OnAnalyze CTs for moderately complex cases and provide the commercial team timely reviews to assist in pre-case planning and help determine suitability for Navitor implantation.Analyze CTs and provide timely reviews as needed for various clinical projects.Assess when to consult with physician proctors based on case complexity.Assist in training stakeholders (field team and/or HCPs) on CT imaging acquisition and interpretation.Assist in developing training content relevant to imaging procedures and image analysis for stakeholders (field team and/or HCPs).Identify gaps and provide recommendations on CT acquisition process improvements.Participate in professional education conventions, proctor and investigator meetings, full team trainings and on-site imaging training at hospitals as needed.Participate in national sales meetings, regional and local field meetings, and internal training as needed.Answer queries and troubleshoot technical issues as required.Mentoring and training field clinical team members to increase team productivity and achieve goals.Required QualificationsBachelor's degree in a science or technology field with 5 years of imaging experience OR Associate degree or certification in imaging modality certification (e.g., American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)) and 7 years of imaging experience.5-10 years of related clinical and/or medical industry work experience with in-depth knowledge of structural heart, cardiology, cardiovascular surgery, and/or critical care medicine.Strong working knowledge in heart valve replacement and repair, transcatheter structural heart technologies, echocardiography, cardiovascular hemodynamics, and heart failure medicine.
Significant experience working in a clinical setting and being integrally involved in delivering care directly to patients.Significant experience utilizing image viewing and processing software (e.g.
3Mensio, OsiriX, Vitrea, Circle, etc.)
for CT and/or Echo Analysis.Demonstrated ability to solve problems independently by considering multiple points of view.Ability to properly demonstrate & educate on how to use CT software and image transfer.Solid knowledge of relevant imaging equipment operation (CT scanner and TAVI protocols).Understanding of cardiac & vascular anatomy and TAVI (TAVR) procedure access options.Preferred QualificationsComprehensive understanding of risk indications and TAVI society guideline recommendationsAbility to work within a team and as a senior individual contributor in a fast-paced, changing environment.Ability to leverage and/or engage others to accomplish projectsDemonstrated skill and tactfulness in working as a cross-functional team member.Well-organized and self-motivated with an ability to initiate and follow through on assignments.