Advanced Surgical Consultant – Heart Recovery

Johnson & Johnson

Advanced Surgical Consultant focused on cardiac recovery solutions. Supporting cardiac surgeons and heart failure specialists across the Boston South - Hartford regions.

Posted 7/16/2026full-timeBoston • Connecticut, Massachusetts, Rhode Island • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $96,000 - $155,250 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in the use and training of Impella devices, with a strong background in cardiac care and surgical protocols. Proven ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders in the medical field.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Bachelor Of Science In Nursing5+ Years Direct Patient CareCardiothoracic ICU ExperienceImpella Device TrainingCardiac Surgery Protocol Familiarity

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Hard Skills

Patient ManagementDevice TrainingCardiac Transplant CareECMO ExperienceLVAD ExperienceSurgical SupportHemodynamic MonitoringClinical EducationOn Call SupportTeam Collaboration

Soft Skills

ConfidenceExpertiseWillingness To TravelTeamworkRelationship Building

Tools & Technologies

Impella DevicesCentriMagECMOHeartMateHeartWareBerlin Heart

Industry Keywords

Cardiac CareCVICUCVORDurable MCSAcute MCS

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Train, educate, and support combined CT/Heart Failure programs on the proper use of the Impella.
Full customer immersion within 5.5 sites to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Device expertise and support on Impella to assist with the adoption of the full portfolio beyond 5.5 commercial launch responsibilities.
Surgical implant and unit support readiness including training and education at existing sites.
Internal collaboration with the Surgical Leadership Team, Training Team, Engineering Team, Marketing, Professional Education, Clinical, as well as with R&D.
Participate in On Call support rotation.
Maintain contact with all customers to evaluate clinical and educational needs.
Performs device training on full Impella Device line-up.
Be a functional expert and provide advanced acumen on the durable, acute, and hemodynamic medical device landscape and best practices in the management of those devices.
Cultivates close relationships with strategic business partners and key opinion leaders.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Minimum Bachelor of Science in Nursing Degree and must have 5+ years of direct patient care in a cardiac transplant, ECMO or LVAD center CVICU or direct (at the table) experience in CVOR.
If advanced degree must have 3+ years of direct patient support in a cardiac transplant, ECMO or LVAD center CVICU or CVOR.
Direct patient management experience in one of the following scenarios: Cardiothoracic ICU caring for post-op tMCS (including Impella devices, CentriMag and/or ECMO) or Durable MCS (including HeartMate, HeartWare, and/or Berlin Heart) or Direct experience assisting in the CVOR.
Confidence, expertise and familiarity of cardiac surgery and OR protocol.
Willingness to travel.
Availability to take call for emergent patient care.
Ability to work in a team environment.
A valid driver's license issued in the United States.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
Retirement plans
Paid time off
Professional development