Cardiovascular Program Specialist - South Central (Future Opportunity)

At Intuitive, we are united behind our mission: we believe that minimally invasive care is life-enhancing care. Through ingenuity and intelligent technology, we expand the potential of physicians to heal without constraints. As a pioneer and market leader in robotic-assisted surgery, we strive to foster an inclusive and diverse team, committed to making a difference. For more than 25 years, we have worked with hospitals and care teams around the world to help solve some of healthcare's hardest challenges and advance what is possible. Intuitive has been built by the efforts of great people from diverse backgrounds. We believe great ideas can come from anywhere. We strive to foster an inclusive culture built around diversity of thought and mutual respect. We lead with inclusion and empower our team members to do their best work as their most authentic selves. Passionate people who want to make a difference drive our culture. Our team members are grounded in integrity, have a strong capacity to learn, the energy to get things done, and bring diverse, real world experiences to help us think in new ways. We actively invest in our team members to support their long-term growth so they can continue to advance our mission and achieve their highest potential. Join a team committed to taking big leaps forward for a global community of healthcare professionals and their patients. Together, let's advance the world of minimally invasive care. CANDIDATE MUST LIVE OR BE RELOCATABLE CLOSE TO A MAJOR AIRPORT IN THE SOUTH CENTRAL REGION, SUCH AS DALLAS, HOUSTON, OR SAN ANTONIO Primary Function of Position The Cardiovascular Program Specialist (CVPS) will provide expert clinical support, education, and training to physicians, nurses, and hospital staff on the use of da Vinci cardiac surgery, devices, and therapies. This role partners closely with the sales team, specifically the Cardiovascular Sales Manager (CVSM), to ensure safe and effective product adoption while driving positive patient outcomes.

This role is part of a small team of strategic sales professionals across the country who are focused on developing cardiac surgeons and all those associated with cardiac programs. Clinical Support & Case Coverage - Provide on-site case support in the operating room or hybrid OR for procedures involving robotic cardiac surgery technologies. - Serve as a clinical expert for product setup, troubleshooting, and optimal use during live cases. - Ensure compliance with clinical and safety protocols. - Expand the user base by collaborating with the CVSM to cultivate a training pipeline of new surgeons. - Exhibit proficiency in multiple technology platforms to effectively support da Vinci adoption of Multiport, Single Port, digital solutions, and customer needs. - Promote advanced instruments and accessories to enhance surgical performance and promote surgeon autonomy. - Collaborate with cross-functional internal teams to identify and capitalize on opportunities for expanding the use of the da Vinci® Surgical System and strengthening Intuitive's partnerships with healthcare facilities. Training & Education - Conduct training for physicians and care team members on indications and proper use of robotic platforms. - Administer individualized surgeon and care team training sessions onsite and assist with organizing appropriate mentoring programs. - Support new site start-ups by delivering onboarding programs and in-services. - Act as a resource for ongoing education and product updates. - Design and implement tailored da Vinci® pathways for surgeons and surgical teams to ensure proficient and autonomous system use by providing recurring care team training as needed. - Maintain flexibility to support after-hours cases and provide weekend support as needed, dictated by the territory's adoption of robotic surgery.