Retained Recruiter, Medical Device Careers (www.LegacyMedSearch.com)
Orlando, Florida Area
- Current
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- President at Legacy MedSearch
- Past
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- Sales at GE Healthcare
- Sales at SpineTech (now Zimmer Spine) at Zimmer Spine
- Sales at Synthes
- Sales at Johnson & Johnson
- Education
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- Stetson University
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Paula Rutledge’s Summary
With 25 years in the medical industry, our recruiting expertise extends to most areas of surgery, diagnostic & therapeutic imaging & radiology, including MIS & LIS procedures. Legacy MedSearch works with manufacturers of a variety of implants: IMD, AIMD and Class I, Class II and Class III devices with special emphasis on orthopedics, neurosurgery, neuroscience, cardiology and cardiovascular and other emerging medical technology: PMA, 510(k) & IDE device classes.
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Paula Rutledge’s Specialties:
Our team has excelled working with tenured professionals in Product & Market Management, Sales, Product Development, Quality, Regulatory, R&D, Operations. Within the Engineering environment, we have expertise in Program, Project and Product Management, Human Factors, Embedded Software, Imaging, Systems, Test & Reliability Engineers, QSR, including professionals certified with such credentials: ASQ, CQE, SQE, CSQE, CRE, PMP, RT, APICS, BSEE, IEEE, SQE, CQA, ASQC, DFSS and similar.
Paula Rutledge’s Experience
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President
Legacy MedSearch
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Medical Devices industry)
2004 — Present (5 years)
Legacy MedSearch is an retained search firm working exclusively in Emerging Medical Technology recruitment.
Our company works with experienced professionals with particular expertise on recruiting tenured Fortune 500 executives to incubator, newco, and emerging companies as well as mid-stage or transitioning companies seeking additional talent to build shareholder/stakeholder value.
www.LegacyMedSearch.com
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Visit our Medical Device Forum, updated daily, which contains 1000+ current articles and press releases relevant to our industry. Here, you can also find interview tips for Hiring Managers as well as candidates and a myriad of resources for managing your company or career. -
Sales
GE Healthcare
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; GE; Medical Devices industry)
1999 — 2004 (5 years)
Designed to support minimally invasive surgical procedures, electromagnetic "EM" surgical navigation provides the surgeon with three-dimensional visualization of the patient’s anatomy, along with the ability to track the position and orientation of instrumentation during surgery. GE Healthcare navigation products support the following applications: endoscopic sinus & ENT surgery, cranial, neurosurgery, and spine surgery.
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Sales at SpineTech (now Zimmer Spine)
Zimmer Spine
(Public Company; 201-500 employees; Medical Devices industry)
1997 — 1999 (2 years)
Zimmer Spine (ne'e Sulzer SpineTech) distributes spinal implants including the BAK System, constructed of radiolucent, carbon-fiber reinforced PEEK-OPTIMA® polymer. BAK implants have been implanted worldwide to treat Degenerative Disc Disease (DDD) of the Spine.
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Sales
Synthes
(Public Company; Medical Devices industry)
1989 — 1997 (8 years)
Synthes, a leader in orthopaedic trauma devices for internal and external fixation trauma, CMF and Spine develops, manufactures, and markets the AO system of orthopaedic implants and instruments. Trauma implants and instruments are used for the surgical treatment of fractures, deformities, and tumor diseases of long bones such as those of the arms and legs. In addition to product offerings indicated for long bone fracture fixation, Synthes makes trauma implants for the shoulder, hand, pelvis, hip, condyles, and foot.
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Sales
Johnson & Johnson
(Public Company; 5001-10,000 employees; JNJ; Hospital & Health Care industry)
1984 — 1989 (5 years)
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Paula Rutledge’s Interests:
AIMD, Ankle, Arthroscopy, Arthroplasty, Angioplasty, Balloon, Bone, Cardiac, Cardiovascular, C-arm, Cath Lab, Catheter, Clinical, CAS, Coronary, CT, Cranial, DBS, Device, Diagnostic, Drug, Ablation, Engineer, External Fixation, extremity, foot, fixation, Fluoroscopy, haptic, tissue, osteo, Heart, Hip, Imaging, Image Guided, IDE, IGS, IMD, Implant, Implants, Interventional, Radiology, HIFU, Knee, Laparoscopy, Laser, Mammo, Medical, Medicine, MIS, Minimally Invasive, MRI, Navigation, Neurostimulator, NOTES, Ophthalmic, Ortho, Orthopedic, Orthopaedic, recon, reconstructive, PACS, PET, Phaco, PMA, Product Management, Quality, QA, Radiation, Oncology, Radiosurgery, Recon, Recruiter, Regulatory, Research, R&D, R & D, Robot, Robotic, Sales, Spine, Spinal, Stent, Stereotactic, Sterilize, Surgery, Surgical, Robotics, Suture, Therapeutic, Tissue, TKR, TKA, Trauma, Ultrasound, Urology, Vascular, Graft, Vertebroplasty, Vertebral, 510K, 510(k), start-up, career, job, headhunter, emerging medical
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