[Remote] Principal Training and Education Specialist - Robotics - Chicago, IL

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Medtronic is a leader in global healthcare technology, committed to alleviating pain, restoring health, and extending life. The Principal Training and Education Specialist will deliver Robotic Assisted Surgery technology training to healthcare professionals and improve training programs while managing logistics at the training center. This role requires significant travel and collaboration to ensure effective training delivery.

Responsibilities

• Deliver training courses to Health Care Professionals (HCP) at designated training partner facilities
• Establish relationships with designated external training entities in targeted geographies
• Work with the marketing and sales training team in a creative, dependable, and flexible manner to improve existing training programs
• Support RAS System troubleshooting at the training center
• Manage training center logistics, inventory, and training calendars in conjunction with key stakeholders
• In conjunction with training center staff, maintain all capital equipment, including but not limited to the cleaning and reprocessing of instruments and accessories

Skills

• High School Diploma or equivalent with 11+ years of relevant experience in clinical training, medical device sales with training responsibilities, or clinical education
• Associate's Degree with 9+ years of relevant experience in clinical training, medical device sales with training responsibilities, or clinical education
• Baccalaureate Degree with 7+ years of relevant experience in clinical training, medical device sales with training responsibilities, or clinical education
• Bachelor's degree in Clinical or Health Sciences, Nursing, Healthcare Management
• Strong background of clinical experience with ties to training healthcare professionals
• Experience in robotic surgery, capital equipment, or comparable advanced medical technology
• Proven experience training on complex clinical topics or technology
• Strong problem‑solving skills with the ability to learn quickly in fast‑paced environments
• Excellent organizational skills and ability to operate both independently and collaboratively
• Solid understanding of surgical anatomy, OR workflows, and operating room protocol
• Exceptional presentation and interpersonal communication skills
• Knowledge of adult learning principles and effective training methodologies
• High emotional intelligence and a professional, solutions‑oriented work style
• Commitment to continuous learning and personal development
• Highly process-driven with strong attention to detail
• Safety-focused with a commitment to following protocol

Benefits

• Medtronic Incentive Plan (MIP)
• 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
• Simple Steps (global well-being program)
• 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)
• Capital Accumulation Plan (available to Vice Presidents and above, or subject to IRS earning minimums)
• Paid sick time (for temporary employees, as required under applicable state law)

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