Give Yourself a Pay Raise in 2021—Work at Merit
The New Year is a prime time for job seekers. Despite the pandemic, “changing careers” is still a major job prediction and trend expected for 2021. When looking for a new gig, it’s no surprise that the number-one factor employees and job seekers look for is salary. If you’re one of these individuals searching for a new career […]
SwiftNINJA® Overcomes Challenges of Selective Catheterization
Selective catheterization can be associated with several challenges, such as acute angle branching, blood vessel tortuosity, and small targeted vessel diameter.1 The SwiftNINJA Steerable Microcatheter by Merit Medical, a straight tip catheter that articulates up to 180 degrees in opposing directions, is designed to rapidly select challenging vascular ostium. A case report by Soyama et al.1 found multiple benefits to using […]
Looking for a Career Change? Your Experience Is Valued at Merit—Here’s Why.
As a leader in the healthcare industry, Merit Medical employs innovative and dedicated people across the globe. Here, we offer more than just a job. This is a place to make a difference, form friendships, and build a career. While always looking for employees at all levels of experience, Merit is actively recruiting seasoned workers […]
Arcadia™ Steerable Technology Provides Unique Benefits to Vertebral Augmentation Treatment
Vertebral compression fractures (VCFs) are the most common fracture in patients with osteoporosis.1 Although painful and debilitating, VCFs often go untreated. To help care for this patient population, Merit Medical innovated the Arcadia, an intuitive balloon-assisted vertebral augmentation (kyphoplasty) system. Designed to be used with the steerable PowerCURVE® Navigating Osteotome, the Arcadia offers several unique […]
Merit’s Journey Through COVID-19: A Video Series
For more than thirty years, Merit Medical® has made it a priority to deliver life-changing products and services, all while ensuring the safety of employees, customers, and patients. THIS TIME IS NO DIFFERENT. The COVID-19 pandemic is without a doubt an unprecedented time in the history of healthcare, but it is also one that has […]
Endovascular Balloon Use Increases Survival in Patients with SVC Tears
Superior vena cava (SVC) tears are one of the most-deadly complications in transvenous lead extraction procedures. Although rare, occurring at 0.46% of all lead extractions performed, more than half of these SVC tears end in mortality.1 A multi-year analysis published in Circulation: Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology, showed that when an endovascular balloon was used, patients undergoing […]
Secrets to Success: How to Apply at Merit—and Land the Job
Merit Medical is known for its strong employee culture. With thousands of employees worldwide, a broad range of excellent benefits offered, and a workday that always ends in making a difference—it’s easy to see that a career with Merit is both a rewarding and valuable opportunity. You’re ready to become part of the Merit Team, […]
Lessons from A Specialty Surgery Division at the Pandemic Epicenter
In March 2020, following a national emergency declaration, New York City was an epicenter of COVID-19. At Columbia University Medical Center, one department’s adaptive response “Reporting for Duty: Lessons from A Specialty Surgery Division at the Pandemic Epicenter,” was recently published in the Annals of Surgery. The disruption to normal hospital operations was unprecedented and […]
Recognizing Lung Cancer Awareness Month
November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month, an important time for us at Merit Medical. As a patient-centric healthcare company, it is our goal to not only provide the tools physicians need to treat and improve outcomes for lung cancer patients but also to share knowledge and increase awareness surrounding the disease. WHAT IS LUNG CANCER? […]