Edwards Lifesciences is looking for a Senior Specialist, Clinical Imaging to join our team. As a global leader in patient-focused medical innovations, we offer rewarding opportunities in a dynamic international environment. In this role, you will apply your echocardiography expertise to patient screening for new medical devices, directly impacting product development and clinical training.
What You'll Do
- Analyze imaging and/or oversee third party image analysis for patient screening and contribute an opinion to the assessment of potential cases.
- Analyze, summarize, and present clinical baseline, procedural, and follow-up imaging (e.g., CT, echo, angiography) to provide inputs for new product and procedure development and event investigations.
- Collaborate and provide recommendations to commercial, NPD team and health care professionals to develop imaging patient selection criteria and screening protocols.
- Provide input to training content relevant to image analysis for HCPs.
- Train field support team and/or HCPs on patient screening procedures.
- Manage the full screening process by updating information in patient shared databases, assign tasks, monitor advancement, and request updates.
- Lead one or two imaging modalities for one or two therapies screening review calls with Field Clinical Specialists and circulate appropriate screening evaluation documentation.
- Lead training delivery to HCPs and Field Clinical Specialists about Patient Screening on one imaging modality.
- Develop and improve training curriculum and training materials based on clinical experience, Edwards guidelines, and SOPs.
What We're Looking For
- Bachelor's Degree or Master’s degree in Cardiac sciences, Biological Sciences, Cardiac Physiology, Echocardiography, Cardiovascular perfusion or other related cardiology field.
- Minimum 3 years experience in cardiac imaging within a clinical, hospital and/or industry environment (CT, cardiac sonographer, echocardiographer).
- Fluency in English to business level, both written and verbal, is essential.
- Excellent written, verbal, and presentation communication skills in English.
- Full knowledge and understanding of principles, theories, and concepts relevant to cardiovascular imaging.
- Strict attention to detail.
- Substantial knowledge of one or more relevant imaging equipment operation (e.g. 2D or 3D TTE/TEE/ICE, CT, MRI, etc.) and screening methodology of one or more therapy.
- Ability to work in a team environment, including inter-departmental teams and key contact representing the organization on contracts or projects.
- Ability to interact with senior internal and external personnel on significant matters often requiring coordination between organizations.
Nice to Have
- Professional accreditation in echocardiography with EACVI (European society of Cardiology), BSE (British Society of Echocardiography) or equivalent is highly desirable.
Technical Stack
- Salesforce
- Sharepoint
Team & Environment
You will be joining a European team within Edwards Lifesciences. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment where all employees can grow, personally and professionally. We offer on-the-job development, training opportunities, and the support provided by dedicated employee groups.
Benefits & Compensation
- Competitive Compensation and Benefits package
- Flexible working hours, remote working
- A range of enhanced benefits, depending on your country
- Service Awards Enhanced
- Generous Leave Benefit
- Employee Stock Purchase Programme
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Comprehensive Wellness Programme
Work Mode
This is a hybrid position open to candidates located in Portugal or Spain.
Edwards Lifesciences is an equal opportunity employer.


