Sponsorship verdict
Sponsorship possible
One solid signal, not two. Worth applying, and worth asking about sponsorship early.
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Employer is on a government sponsor recordThe US Department of Labor certified 193 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest Jun 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first.
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The posting doesn’t mention sponsorshipSilence isn’t a refusal — ask the recruiter before investing much time.
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No salary bar for this routeH-1B has no fixed salary bar: the employer must pay at least the prevailing wage for the role and area.
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What Medtronic INC paid sponsored hires in similar roles1 certified filing for “DBS Sr.
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Confirmed live todayWhen a source last listed this job as open.
Details and sources
- Employer is on a government sponsor record
- The US Department of Labor certified 193 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest Jun 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).
- No salary bar for this route
- H-1B has no fixed salary bar: the employer must pay at least the prevailing wage for the role and area. Cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level. Source: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/12/29/2025-23853/weighted-selection-process-for-registrants-and-petitioners-seeking-to-file-cap-subject-h-1b, rules effective 2026-02-27.
- What Medtronic INC paid sponsored hires in similar roles
- 1 certified filing for “DBS Sr. Emerging Technology Field Technical Consultant” (Sales Engineers) in CA: $156k–$156k, median $156k. Most were filed at wage level III (100%) — 3 lottery entries, ≈46% projected selection odds for cap-subject employers. Source: US Department of Labor LCA disclosure data (Oct 2025 – Jun 2026).
US H-1B: cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level — Level I gets 1 entry, Level IV gets 4 (DHS projected selection odds ≈15% at Level I to ≈61% at Level IV). Universities and non-profit research employers are cap-exempt. The $100,000 fee for new petitions from abroad is currently blocked by a court order (appeal pending).
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About the role
We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on - 6 Nov 2026
Careers that change lives start here. Medtronic is a global leader in healthcare technology with a Mission to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life. Our 95,000 employees work across more than 150 countries to put patients first — developing innovative medical technologies that improve the lives of 72+ million patients each year. Your unique talents will help shape the future of healthcare while building a career grounded in purpose, growth, and impact.
A Day in the Life
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.
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 , and Drug infusion for severe Spasticity.
Our key Interventional therapies include: Balloon Kyphoplasty, Vertebroplasty, and Radiofrequency Ablation
Click here to learn more about our Balloon Kyphoplasty products.
Click here to learn more about our Vertebroplasty products.
Click here to learn more about our Radiofrequency Ablation products.
At Medtronic, the Sales Representative I, Pain Interventions will assist with managing a territory base business and growth by initiating, supporting and developing strategic implanting centers and assisting in developing key referral networks. In certain geographies, will be the account/implanter relationship contact for assigned territory’s customer needs including account level reimbursement responsibility. This includes coordination of all support activities and development of sales partnerships with distribution alliances. This role reports directly to a District Sales Manager, partners with other Sales Representative peers as well as with a Clinical Specialist team.
This is a field-based position in Grand Rapids and covering the surrounding area of Traverse City, Kalamazoo and Battle Creek. 20% travel is expected for this role.
Primary Responsibilities:
• Sells implantable devices for specific therapies to physicians, institutions, payors, and other appropriate medical staff
• Partners with strategic implanting centers to develop the account/implanter practice through;
• providing product and therapy technical support and service,
• including consultation at strategic management and analysis of sales trends,
• utilization of appropriate Neuro business partners to present marketing and business plans to accounts for territory development and growth
• Other activities as they arise, as assigned by the sales leadership
• Ensures personal understanding of all quality policy/system items that are personally applicable
• Follows all work/quality procedures to ensure quality system compliance and high quality work
• Generates new sales: Develops leads, recruits new surgeons, qualifies prospects, and makes sales calls
• Grows existing Interventional business and develop new opportunities
• Works autonomously, utilizing corporate resources to generate revenue and meet/exceed quota
• Implements approved marketing strategies
• Aggressively seeks new customers and formulates and follow plans for such action as directed by the District Sales Manager
• Responds to customer complaints in accordance with Medtronic policy and advise District Sales Manager and Medtronic promptly of an
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