Affera Mapping Specialist – CAS, Asheville, NC, Chattanooga, TN, Paducah, KY

Job Summary

Medtronic is hiring an Affera Mapping Specialist – CAS for a remote role based in Asheville, Buncombe County, NC (with coverage for Chattanooga, TN and Paducah, KY). This full‑time position offers a salary of $82,575.74 and focuses on advanced cardiac mapping technology.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain the Affera cardiac mapping system for electrophysiology procedures.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and biomedical engineers to optimize mapping workflows.
• Provide remote technical support, troubleshooting, and on‑site training when required.
• Collect, analyze, and report performance data to drive continuous improvement.
• Ensure compliance with Medtronic’s quality, safety, and regulatory standards.
• Assist in the development of best‑practice documentation and SOPs.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Biomedical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
• 2+ years of experience with cardiac electrophysiology equipment, preferably mapping systems.
• Strong problem‑solving skills and ability to work independently in a remote setting.
• Excellent communication skills for cross‑functional teamwork and remote training.
• Willingness to travel occasionally to Medtronic sites in Chattanooga, TN and Paducah, KY.

Preferred Experience

• Hands‑on experience with Affera or similar high‑density mapping platforms.
• Knowledge of cardiac anatomy and electrophysiology procedures.
• Certification in medical device troubleshooting (e.g., Certified Clinical Engineer).

Benefits

• Competitive salary of $82,575.74 annually.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage.
• Retirement savings plan with company match.
• Paid time off and flexible work arrangements.
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth within Medtronic.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this position fully remote?

Yes, the role is remote but the primary work location is listed as Asheville, NC, with occasional travel to Chattanooga, TN and Paducah, KY.

What salary is offered for the Affera Mapping Specialist role?

The position offers a fixed annual salary of $82,575.74.

What qualifications are needed to apply?

A bachelor’s degree in a relevant engineering field and at least two years of experience with cardiac electrophysiology equipment are required.