Job Description Summary

Job Description

We are the makers of possible 

BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health™ is our Purpose, and it’s no small feat. It takes the imagination and passion of all of us—from design and engineering to the manufacturing and marketing of our billions of MedTech products per year—to look at the impossible and find transformative solutions that turn dreams into possibilities. 

We believe that the human element, across our global teams, is what allows us to continually evolve. Join us and discover an environment in which you’ll be supported to learn, grow and become your best self. Become a maker of possible with us. 

Position Overview

The Clinical Field Specialist (CFS) serves as a critical link between clinical practice and commercia lgrowth, specializing in advanced hemodynamic monitoring technologies including Swan Ganz catheters, Acumen IQ Sensor, Acumen IQ Cuff, and ForeSight cerebral saturation devices. The primary focus of this role is to drive user adoption, expand disposable product sales, and support hospitals in optimizing patient outcomes across the Operating Room (OR), Intensive Care Unit (ICU), and Electrophysiology (EP) Lab. This entry-level sales position is intended for individuals seeking a dynamic career in medical sales with a clear pathway to a Territory Manager role.

Territory: San Antonio & Rio Grande Valley, TX 

Primary Responsibilities

• Sales Growth & Market Development: Actively promote and sell disposable products within assigned territory by identifying high-potential service lines, generating leads, and expanding utilization within existing accounts.

• Clinical Support & Case Presence: Begin workdays in the operating room (~6:30 AM) to assist anesthesia teams with setup and ensure smooth integration of technology during procedures such as open-heart surgeries, spine surgeries, c-sections, robotic surgeries, EP procedures, organ transplants, trauma, and orthopedic cases.

• Education & Training: Provide on-site and virtual education on advanced hemodynamic parameters, including Stroke Volume, Systemic Vascular Resistance, Cardiac Index, and AI-derived insights, ensuring clinicians understand the full clinical value.

• Strategic Partnership: Collaborate with Territory Managers to prioritize key accounts, align sales cycles, allocate time effectively, and establish long-term relationships with stakeholders.

• Expansion Initiatives: Identify underpenetrated care areas within hospitals, propose adoption strategies, and help drive the need for additional monitor placements through increased disposable utilization.

• Customer Engagement: Schedule regular follow-ups, host educational dinners, deliver email campaigns, and participate in after-hours events to strengthen relationships and maintain product relevance.

Work Demands & Daily Focus

This role requires a high degree of flexibility, resilience, and commitment to achieving both clinical integration and sales growth. Typical workdays involve early starts, significant travel, and hands-on presence in clinical environments.

• Daily OR presence starting around 6:30 AM to support case setups and engage anesthesia teams.

• Targeting two new ICU providers per day to expand utilization in critical care settings.

• Balancing fieldwork with administrative tasks such as email campaigns, training module completion, and reporting.

• Working Monday–Friday with occasional evenings and weekends based on clinical or sales needs.

• Travel requirement: 50–75%, depending on the geographic location of the territory.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required

• Three years experience in healthcare industry

• Experience working directly with clinicians

• Willingness to travel up to 75% of time required

• Demonstrated interest in medical device sales; this position is sales-focused and not a traditional clinical educator role.

• Willingness to work non-traditional hours, including early mornings and occasional evenings/weekends.

Preferred:

• Registered Nurse

• Bachelor’s degree in life sciences, biomedical engineering, nursing, or a related field

• Experience in ICU, OR or Cath lab

• Master’s degree

Compensation & Career Path

This is a commission-based sales role with a base salary. High-performing Clinical Field Specialists have a clear path to progression into a Territory Manager role, where they will have increased autonomy, responsibility, and earning potential. Additional incentives may include performance-based bonuses, travel allowances, and access to continued professional development programs.

Ideal Candidate Attributes

• Driven by results and motivated by achieving and exceeding sales goals.

• Comfortable in fast-paced, high-pressure clinical settings.

• Excellent at building relationships and earning trust with physicians, nurses, and hospital administrators.

• Adaptable to changing schedules and shifting priorities.

• Committed to continuous learning in both sales strategy and clinical knowledge.

Why Join Us?

This is not just a job—it is a launchpad for a career in medical device sales. As a Clinical Field Specialist, you will gain invaluable experience working with cutting-edge technologies, collaborating with some of the most skilled clinicians, and driving real impact on patient care outcomes. If you thrive in demanding environments and want to make a meaningful difference while building your career, we invite you to apply.

At BD, we prioritize on-site collaboration because we believe it fosters creativity, innovation, and effective problem-solving, which are essential in the fast-paced healthcare industry. For most roles, we require a minimum of 4 days of in-office presence per week to maintain our culture of excellence and ensure smooth operations, while also recognizing the importance of flexibility and work-life balance. Remote or field-based positions will have different workplace arrangements which will be indicated in the job posting.

For certain roles at BD, employment is contingent upon the Company’s receipt of sufficient proof that you are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. In some locations, testing for COVID-19 may be available and/or required. Consistent with BD’s Workplace Accommodations Policy, requests for accommodation will be considered pursuant to applicable law.

Why Join Us?

A career at BD means being part of a team that values your opinions and contributions and that encourages you to bring your authentic self to work. It’s also a place where we help each other be great, we do what’s right, we hold each other accountable, and learn and improve every day.  

To find purpose in the possibilities, we need people who can see the bigger picture, who understand the human story that underpins everything we do. We welcome people with the imagination and drive to help us reinvent the future of health. At BD, you’ll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow, and thrive. And find satisfaction in doing your part to make the world a better place.  

To learn more about BD visit https://bd.com/careers

Becton, Dickinson, and Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, and other legally-protected characteristics.

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