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H-1B visa sponsorship jobs in Louisiana's medical devices sector are concentrated around the Greater New Orleans metro and Baton Rouge, where companies like Medline Industries and hospital-affiliated device suppliers maintain operations. Louisiana's healthcare manufacturing presence and proximity to major medical centers create demand for biomedical engineers, regulatory specialists, and quality assurance professionals seeking H-1B sponsorship.
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INTRODUCTION
At Medtronic you can begin a life-long career of exploration and innovation, while helping champion healthcare access and equity for all. You’ll lead with purpose, breaking down barriers to innovation in a more connected, compassionate world.
A Day in the Life
We are seeking a committed professional to join our team. While this is a remote position not located at a physical Medtronic site, the candidate hired will be required to reside within the territory and drive to multiple accounts throughout the region. A valid driver's license is essential for this role.
At Medtronic, the District Sales Manager, Pain Interventions manages the achievement of unit and revenue goals for assigned therapy products in an assigned district. Assists the district and region in achieving overall assigned therapy product sales and marketing objectives. The Neuromodulation Operating Unit seeks candidates who will meet our customer expectations by striving without reserve for the greatest possible reliability and quality in our products, processes and systems by being accountable, having a voice, and taking action. Performs all duties in compliance with Quality System.
This is a field based role.
Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned:
- Develop and implement strategies to achieve short and long-term business objectives: 10%
- Utilize field visits and individual or group meetings and telephone contacts to: 50%
- Train and develop employees in sales skills, product knowledge, teamwork, time and territory management, competitive knowledge, and career goals pursuits
- Coordinate sales efforts
- Communicate corporate, divisional, regional and/or district mission, goals and activities
- Direct and motivate personnel to achieve unit and revenue goals
- Provide ongoing feedback/coaching and regularly schedule performance reviews
- Implement corrective actions when necessary
- Assist employees with individual development plans (IDPs)
- Apply customer focused quality (CFQ) concepts
- Provide overall management of district assets including: 10%
- Develop and manage budgets and forecasts
- Ensure efficient, effective use of inventory and expenses
- Negotiate and resolve price and contract issues (with reps, accounts, regional management and home office personnel)
- Coordinate efforts with sales reps and managers of other product lines to diversify and maximize overall Medtronic teamwork results: 10%
- Develop ethical, long-term customer relationships and represent Medtronic management to customers: 10%
- Recruit and interview candidates to maintain a strong personnel "bench," hire top candidates for open positions, and meet workplace diversity goals: 5%
- Provide feedback of marketing intelligence to sales and marketing Management: 5%
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position, but they are not an exhaustive list of all the required responsibilities and skills of this position.
We seek out and hire a diverse workforce at every level: We need fresh ideas and inclusive insights to continue to be an innovative industry leader —that’s why we make it a point to seek out, attract and develop employees who are patient-centric, passionate, and who represent the same wide variety of life experiences as our patients.
Qualifications
Must Have: Minimum Requirements
To be considered for this role, please ensure the minimum requirements are evident on your applicant profile.
- Bachelor’s Degree and 5 years of medical sales experience; or
- Advanced Degree and 3 years of medical sales and leadership experience
Nice to Have: Preferences
- Successful medical sales record, preferably with Medtronic Neuromodulation products
- Experience with sales and personnel management functions
- Knowledge of Medtronic Neuromodulation assigned product/therapy customer base
- Additional experience in marketing, training, technical services or related areas
Preference will be given to local qualified candidates and candidates with Medtronic experience.
Additional Job Requirements:
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to be independently mobile
- The employee is also required to interact with a computer for extended periods of time, and communicate with peers and co-workers
- Required to do computer based work for extended periods of time
- Must be able to lift 20 pounds
- Must be able to hear, see and speak fluently
- Must be able to travel extensively by car and plane
- Must be able to sit, stand 8 hours/day
- Must be able to wear lead apron for long periods of time (2-3hrs on average)
- Must be able to operate a moving vehicle
- Must be able to work in OR and/or Hospital Labs with radiation exposure
- Must be able to conduct company business outside of the typical Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm, work-schedule
- Must have a valid drivers license and active vehicle insurance policy. In addition, your driving record will be reviewed and will be considered as part of your application.
- Must be able to drive approximately 75% of the time within the assigned territory and may require overnight travel.
Business Description:
Our vision is to become the undisputed world leader in Neuromodulation, improving patient lives through innovative solutions. Our therapies span the care continuum; from early interventional procedures to implantable surgical technologies that relieve pain, restore function and improve lives for our patients.
We're committed to applying clinical and economic evidence and integrated technologies to our unmatched portfolio of therapies to develop healthcare solutions that increase patient access, improve the efficiency of procedures and deliver successful patient outcomes.
The Neuromodulation Operating Unit offers solutions — from early interventional procedures to implantable surgical technologies — that treat chronic pain as well as pain from spinal fractures, cancer, and severe spasticity.
Our key Pain Therapies include: Spinal Cord Stimulation, Drug infusion for Chronic Pain / Drug infusion for severe Spasticity, and RF Nerve Ablation.
Our key Interventional Therapies include: Balloon Kyphoplasty, Vertebroplasty, RF Ablation (for bone) and Microwave Ablation (for soft tissue).
For Baccalaureate degrees earned outside of the United States, a degree that satisfies the requirements of 8 C.F.R. § 214.2(h)(4)(iii)(A) is required.
Physical Job Requirements
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position, but they are not an exhaustive list of all the required responsibilities and skills of this position.
The physical demands described within the Responsibilities section of this job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. For Office Roles: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to be independently mobile. The employee is also required to interact with a computer, and communicate with peers and co-workers. Contact your manager or local HR to understand the Work Conditions and Physical requirements that may be specific to each role.
U.S. Work Authorization & Sponsorship
At Medtronic, we are committed to fostering an environment where employees can thrive and make a meaningful impact. In alignment with our enterprise-wide workforce planning approach, U.S. work authorization sponsorship (H-1B, TN, J, etc.) is offered exclusively for Principal-level roles and above, where specialized expertise aligns with long-term business needs. Roles below the Principal level require candidates to possess unrestricted U.S. work authorization at the time of hire and for the duration of employment.
Join us in our mission to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life—where your unique background and perspective are valued.
Benefits & Compensation
Medtronic offers a competitive Salary and flexible Benefits Package. A commitment to our employees lives at the core of our values. We recognize their contributions. They share in the success they help to create. We offer a wide range of benefits, resources, and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage.
Salary ranges for U.S (excl. PR) locations (USD): $155,000.00 - $155,000.00
This position is eligible for an annual long-term incentive plan.
The base salary range is applicable across the United States, excluding Puerto Rico and specific locations in California. The offered rate complies with federal and local regulations and may vary based on factors such as experience, certification/education, market conditions, and location. Compensation and benefits information pertains solely to candidates hired within the United States (local market compensation and benefits will apply for others).
In addition to Base Salary, this position is eligible for a Sales Incentive Plan (SIP), which provides the opportunity to earn significant incentive compensation for achieving or exceeding your goals.
The following benefits and additional compensation are available to those regular employees who work 20+ hours per week: Health, Dental and vision insurance, Health Savings Account, Healthcare Flexible Spending Account, Life insurance, Long-term disability leave, Dependent daycare spending account, Tuition assistance/reimbursement, and Simple Steps (global well-being program).
The following benefits and additional compensation are available to all regular employees: Incentive plans, 401(k) plan plus employer contribution and match, Short-term disability, Paid time off, Paid holidays, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Employee Assistance Program, Non-qualified Retirement Plan Supplement (subject to IRS earning minimums), and Capital Accumulation Plan (available to Vice Presidents and above, or subject to IRS earning minimums).
Regular employees are those who are not temporary, such as interns. Temporary employees are eligible for paid sick time, as required under applicable state law, and the Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Please note some of the above benefits may not apply to workers in Puerto Rico.
Further details are available at the link below:
Medtronic benefits and compensation plans
About Medtronic
We lead global healthcare technology and boldly attack the most challenging health problems facing humanity by searching out and finding solutions.
Our Mission — to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life — unites a global team of 95,000+ passionate people.
We are engineers at heart— putting ambitious ideas to work to generate real solutions for real people. From the R&D lab, to the factory floor, to the conference room, every one of us experiments, creates, builds, improves and solves. We have the talent, diverse perspectives, and guts to engineer the extraordinary.
It is the policy of Medtronic to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Medtronic will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.
If you are applying to perform work for Medtronic, Inc. (“Medtronic”) in any position which will involve performing at least two (2) hours of work on average each week within the unincorporated areas of Los Angeles County, you can find a list of all material job duties of the specific job position which Medtronic reasonably believes that criminal history may have a direct, adverse and negative relationship potentially resulting in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment. Medtronic will consider for employment qualified job applicants with arrest or conviction records in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

INTRODUCTION
At Medtronic you can begin a life-long career of exploration and innovation, while helping champion healthcare access and equity for all. You’ll lead with purpose, breaking down barriers to innovation in a more connected, compassionate world.
A Day in the Life
We are seeking a committed professional to join our team. While this is a remote position not located at a physical Medtronic site, the candidate hired will be required to reside within the territory and drive to multiple accounts throughout the region. A valid driver's license is essential for this role.
At Medtronic, the District Sales Manager, Pain Interventions manages the achievement of unit and revenue goals for assigned therapy products in an assigned district. Assists the district and region in achieving overall assigned therapy product sales and marketing objectives. The Neuromodulation Operating Unit seeks candidates who will meet our customer expectations by striving without reserve for the greatest possible reliability and quality in our products, processes and systems by being accountable, having a voice, and taking action. Performs all duties in compliance with Quality System.
This is a field based role.
Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned:
- Develop and implement strategies to achieve short and long-term business objectives: 10%
- Utilize field visits and individual or group meetings and telephone contacts to: 50%
- Train and develop employees in sales skills, product knowledge, teamwork, time and territory management, competitive knowledge, and career goals pursuits
- Coordinate sales efforts
- Communicate corporate, divisional, regional and/or district mission, goals and activities
- Direct and motivate personnel to achieve unit and revenue goals
- Provide ongoing feedback/coaching and regularly schedule performance reviews
- Implement corrective actions when necessary
- Assist employees with individual development plans (IDPs)
- Apply customer focused quality (CFQ) concepts
- Provide overall management of district assets including: 10%
- Develop and manage budgets and forecasts
- Ensure efficient, effective use of inventory and expenses
- Negotiate and resolve price and contract issues (with reps, accounts, regional management and home office personnel)
- Coordinate efforts with sales reps and managers of other product lines to diversify and maximize overall Medtronic teamwork results: 10%
- Develop ethical, long-term customer relationships and represent Medtronic management to customers: 10%
- Recruit and interview candidates to maintain a strong personnel "bench," hire top candidates for open positions, and meet workplace diversity goals: 5%
- Provide feedback of marketing intelligence to sales and marketing Management: 5%
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position, but they are not an exhaustive list of all the required responsibilities and skills of this position.
We seek out and hire a diverse workforce at every level: We need fresh ideas and inclusive insights to continue to be an innovative industry leader —that’s why we make it a point to seek out, attract and develop employees who are patient-centric, passionate, and who represent the same wide variety of life experiences as our patients.
Qualifications
Must Have: Minimum Requirements
To be considered for this role, please ensure the minimum requirements are evident on your applicant profile.
- Bachelor’s Degree and 5 years of medical sales experience; or
- Advanced Degree and 3 years of medical sales and leadership experience
Nice to Have: Preferences
- Successful medical sales record, preferably with Medtronic Neuromodulation products
- Experience with sales and personnel management functions
- Knowledge of Medtronic Neuromodulation assigned product/therapy customer base
- Additional experience in marketing, training, technical services or related areas
Preference will be given to local qualified candidates and candidates with Medtronic experience.
Additional Job Requirements:
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to be independently mobile
- The employee is also required to interact with a computer for extended periods of time, and communicate with peers and co-workers
- Required to do computer based work for extended periods of time
- Must be able to lift 20 pounds
- Must be able to hear, see and speak fluently
- Must be able to travel extensively by car and plane
- Must be able to sit, stand 8 hours/day
- Must be able to wear lead apron for long periods of time (2-3hrs on average)
- Must be able to operate a moving vehicle
- Must be able to work in OR and/or Hospital Labs with radiation exposure
- Must be able to conduct company business outside of the typical Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm, work-schedule
- Must have a valid drivers license and active vehicle insurance policy. In addition, your driving record will be reviewed and will be considered as part of your application.
- Must be able to drive approximately 75% of the time within the assigned territory and may require overnight travel.
Business Description:
Our vision is to become the undisputed world leader in Neuromodulation, improving patient lives through innovative solutions. Our therapies span the care continuum; from early interventional procedures to implantable surgical technologies that relieve pain, restore function and improve lives for our patients.
We're committed to applying clinical and economic evidence and integrated technologies to our unmatched portfolio of therapies to develop healthcare solutions that increase patient access, improve the efficiency of procedures and deliver successful patient outcomes.
The Neuromodulation Operating Unit offers solutions — from early interventional procedures to implantable surgical technologies — that treat chronic pain as well as pain from spinal fractures, cancer, and severe spasticity.
Our key Pain Therapies include: Spinal Cord Stimulation, Drug infusion for Chronic Pain / Drug infusion for severe Spasticity, and RF Nerve Ablation.
Our key Interventional Therapies include: Balloon Kyphoplasty, Vertebroplasty, RF Ablation (for bone) and Microwave Ablation (for soft tissue).
For Baccalaureate degrees earned outside of the United States, a degree that satisfies the requirements of 8 C.F.R. § 214.2(h)(4)(iii)(A) is required.
Physical Job Requirements
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position, but they are not an exhaustive list of all the required responsibilities and skills of this position.
The physical demands described within the Responsibilities section of this job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. For Office Roles: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to be independently mobile. The employee is also required to interact with a computer, and communicate with peers and co-workers. Contact your manager or local HR to understand the Work Conditions and Physical requirements that may be specific to each role.
U.S. Work Authorization & Sponsorship
At Medtronic, we are committed to fostering an environment where employees can thrive and make a meaningful impact. In alignment with our enterprise-wide workforce planning approach, U.S. work authorization sponsorship (H-1B, TN, J, etc.) is offered exclusively for Principal-level roles and above, where specialized expertise aligns with long-term business needs. Roles below the Principal level require candidates to possess unrestricted U.S. work authorization at the time of hire and for the duration of employment.
Join us in our mission to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life—where your unique background and perspective are valued.
Benefits & Compensation
Medtronic offers a competitive Salary and flexible Benefits Package. A commitment to our employees lives at the core of our values. We recognize their contributions. They share in the success they help to create. We offer a wide range of benefits, resources, and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage.
Salary ranges for U.S (excl. PR) locations (USD): $155,000.00 - $155,000.00
This position is eligible for an annual long-term incentive plan.
The base salary range is applicable across the United States, excluding Puerto Rico and specific locations in California. The offered rate complies with federal and local regulations and may vary based on factors such as experience, certification/education, market conditions, and location. Compensation and benefits information pertains solely to candidates hired within the United States (local market compensation and benefits will apply for others).
In addition to Base Salary, this position is eligible for a Sales Incentive Plan (SIP), which provides the opportunity to earn significant incentive compensation for achieving or exceeding your goals.
The following benefits and additional compensation are available to those regular employees who work 20+ hours per week: Health, Dental and vision insurance, Health Savings Account, Healthcare Flexible Spending Account, Life insurance, Long-term disability leave, Dependent daycare spending account, Tuition assistance/reimbursement, and Simple Steps (global well-being program).
The following benefits and additional compensation are available to all regular employees: Incentive plans, 401(k) plan plus employer contribution and match, Short-term disability, Paid time off, Paid holidays, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Employee Assistance Program, Non-qualified Retirement Plan Supplement (subject to IRS earning minimums), and Capital Accumulation Plan (available to Vice Presidents and above, or subject to IRS earning minimums).
Regular employees are those who are not temporary, such as interns. Temporary employees are eligible for paid sick time, as required under applicable state law, and the Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Please note some of the above benefits may not apply to workers in Puerto Rico.
Further details are available at the link below:
Medtronic benefits and compensation plans
About Medtronic
We lead global healthcare technology and boldly attack the most challenging health problems facing humanity by searching out and finding solutions.
Our Mission — to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life — unites a global team of 95,000+ passionate people.
We are engineers at heart— putting ambitious ideas to work to generate real solutions for real people. From the R&D lab, to the factory floor, to the conference room, every one of us experiments, creates, builds, improves and solves. We have the talent, diverse perspectives, and guts to engineer the extraordinary.
It is the policy of Medtronic to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Medtronic will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.
If you are applying to perform work for Medtronic, Inc. (“Medtronic”) in any position which will involve performing at least two (2) hours of work on average each week within the unincorporated areas of Los Angeles County, you can find a list of all material job duties of the specific job position which Medtronic reasonably believes that criminal history may have a direct, adverse and negative relationship potentially resulting in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment. Medtronic will consider for employment qualified job applicants with arrest or conviction records in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.
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Which medical devices companies sponsor H-1B visas in Louisiana?
H-1B sponsorship in Louisiana's medical devices sector comes primarily from larger manufacturers, medical technology distributors, and hospital-affiliated procurement and engineering divisions. Companies operating in the Greater New Orleans area and Baton Rouge corridor have filed H-1B Labor Condition Applications for roles in engineering, quality systems, and regulatory affairs. Sponsorship activity is generally higher at established manufacturers than at smaller local distributors.
Which cities in Louisiana have the most medical devices H-1B sponsorship jobs?
New Orleans and Baton Rouge account for the majority of medical devices H-1B sponsorship activity in Louisiana. New Orleans benefits from its concentration of large hospital systems and affiliated procurement and engineering roles. Baton Rouge, as the state capital and a growing healthcare hub, also sees demand for biomedical and quality assurance professionals. Smaller markets like Shreveport occasionally have openings tied to regional hospital networks.
What types of medical devices roles typically qualify for H-1B sponsorship?
Roles that qualify as specialty occupations under H-1B rules typically require at least a bachelor's degree in a specific technical field. In medical devices, this includes biomedical engineers, electrical and mechanical engineers working on device design, regulatory affairs specialists, quality assurance engineers, and clinical applications specialists. General sales or administrative roles without a degree requirement in a specific field are less likely to qualify.
How do I find medical devices H-1B sponsorship jobs in Louisiana?
Migrate Mate is built specifically for international job seekers and filters listings by visa sponsorship type, including H-1B, and by industry. Searching for medical devices roles in Louisiana on Migrate Mate surfaces employers who have indicated sponsorship willingness, saving time compared to filtering through general job postings. Pairing Migrate Mate searches with OFLC disclosure data on DOL's FLAG portal can also confirm which Louisiana employers have sponsored H-1B roles historically.
Are there any Louisiana-specific considerations for H-1B sponsorship in medical devices?
Louisiana's medical devices market is smaller than major hubs like California or Minnesota, which means fewer employers and more selective sponsorship. The state's strong presence in oil and gas can overshadow its medical sector in terms of engineering hiring, so targeted outreach to healthcare-focused employers matters. Louisiana also has no state income tax on federal H-1B wages for nonresident aliens in some classifications, though individual tax situations vary and consulting a tax professional is advisable.
What is the prevailing wage for H-1B medical devices jobs in Louisiana?
U.S. employers sponsoring a visa must pay at least the prevailing wage, which is what workers in the same role, area, and experience level typically earn. The Department of Labor sets this rate to make sure companies aren't hiring foreign workers simply because they'd accept lower pay than a U.S. worker. It varies by job title, location, and experience. You can look up current prevailing wage rates for any occupation and location using the OFLC Wage Search page.
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