Principal Coronary Cathworks Territory Manager - Chicago

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A Day in the Life We are seeking a committed professional to join our team. While this is a remote position not located at a physical Medtronic site, the candidate hired will be required to reside within the territory and drive to multiple accounts throughout the region. A valid driver's license is essential for this role.                     A Day in the Life As a Principal Territory Manager for Coronary, you will serve as a strategic partner and clinical expert to interventional cardiologists and cath lab teams, helping them adopt advanced coronary technologies that support confident clinical decision-making and improve patient outcomes.

You will spend your time engaging physicians and hospital stakeholders through high-impact sales calls, procedural case support, and advanced clinical education. In the cath lab, you will provide technical leadership during coronary interventions and physiological assessments and champion best practices for the use of Medtronic’s coronary solutions, including our newly acquired digital technology, CathWorks, the market leading Angio based Fractional Flow Reserve (FFRangio) solution.

Outside the cath lab, you will work closely with hospital administrators, purchasing teams, and cross-functional Medtronic partners—including Enterprise Accounts, Strategic Accounts, Sales Leadership, clinical specialists, and inventory analysts—to drive access, influence pricing and contract strategies.

While this is a remote position not located at a physical Medtronic site, the candidate hired will be required to reside within the territory and drive to multiple accounts throughout the territory. A valid driver's license is essential for this role. This role covers a larger territory and will require regular overnight travel, with expectations of up to 50% travel as new products and therapies are launched.

What You Will Be Doing: Lead the promotion and sale of Medtronic’s coronary portfolio, including stents, balloons, guidewires, imaging, and CathWorks technologies, across assigned territory.

Provide technical and clinical leadership in the cath lab during coronary interventions and physiological assessments, including support for complex cases.

Deliver advanced clinical education and training to physicians, nurses, and technicians

Build, maintain, and leverage relationships with key opinion leaders (KOLs), senior clinicians, and executive-level decision makers.

Partner with Enterprise Accounts, Strategic Accounts, and Sales Leadership to shape pricing strategies, support contract negotiations, and drive system-wide adoption.

Develop and execute sophisticated territory and account plans that address clinical, economic, and competitive dynamics.

Achieve and exceed quarterly and annual sales targets.

Travel frequently to hospitals and off-site meetings, which may require overnight stays.

Required Knowledge and Experience: High School Diploma (or equivalent) with 10+ years of relevant experience*, or

Associate’s Degree with 8+ years of relevant experience*, or

Bachelor’s Degree with 6+ years of relevant experience*

*Relevant sales, clinical, or related experience in medical devices, medtech, healthcare, or life sciences.

Desired/Preferred Qualifications: Preferred candidates will demonstrate a combination of clinical expertise, commercial leadership, and strategic relationship-building skills, including: Experience supporting cath labs and partnering with interventional cardiologists on complex coronary procedures.

Ability to build credibility with physicians and healthcare leaders by delivering data-driven, customer-focused solutions.

Strong territory/business planning skills, including managing competing priorities, anticipating market shifts, and executing long-term strategies with minimal oversight.

Proven ability to perform effectively in high-stakes clinical environments, providing composed procedural leadership.

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. 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.

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Salary ranges for U.S (excl. PR) locations (USD):$85,000 - $85,000

In addition to Base Salary, this position is eligible for a Sales Incentive Plan (SIP), which provides the opportunity to earn significant incentive compensation for achieving or exceeding your goals.

Learn more about total rewards here. https://www3.benefitsolver.com/benefits/BenefitSolverView?DO_NUM=182665432&error_page=errorpage&page_name=public/download_document¤t_page=admin/refcenter/index&session_co_num=30601&CSRF=aa8b608e81c0aa2acc1346278c504be7963ad2607c15b238282af8d3b5ef0007 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

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