The qualifications to get a medical device sales internship job typically include being a current undergraduate student at an accredited university that is studying biomedical engineering, biotechnology, or a closely related field. In addition to good grades, you need to have recommendations from professors or other professional sources. It is important to have strong interpersonal communication skills, the willingness to travel regionally, and an interest in beginning a career in the medical device industry. Some sales positions pay, while others may offer only school credit.