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Stryker · 1 day ago

OnSite Specialist - Rockford, IL

Stryker Corporation is a leading medical technology company, and they are seeking an OnSite Specialist to provide clinical surgical support during procedures. The role involves managing surgical equipment, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring compliance with hospital policies while collaborating with various medical personnel.

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Responsibilities

Utilizes a wide array of knowledge, technical skills and critical thinking abilities to facilitate job functions during surgical procedures as well as preoperative and postoperative equipment management
Provides clinical surgical support by managing all relevant equipment
Anticipates related device needs of the O.R. staff and surgeon during surgical procedures
Is responsible for trouble-shooting and maintaining Stryker equipment and or other related devices
Works with surgeons, O.R. personnel, central processing, biomedical and all other related personnel
Maintains knowledge base of equipment and disposable products through Stryker education training programs
Provide physicians and OR personnel with information on new and current products
Must be able to accurately and honestly record and report data metrics related to all specific job functions on a monthly basis
Responsible for maintaining up-to-date account information to ensure continuous high levels of service at the account; including all vendor credentialing required by the account
Accurately records and reports all surgical procedure information
Adheres to all Stryker and medical facility policies, standards and procedures
Analyze and resolve both routine and non-routine product issues expediently using independent judgment
Maintain professional appearance, work ethic, and attitude required by Stryker and the medical facility
Adhere to (HIPAA) and other related patient confidentiality policies and procedures
Provide support/coverage on all shifts at your assigned account, as well as provide support/coverage at other account in and outside your region; other shifts might include on-call, overnight, and weekends; other accounts might require overnight travel
Note: Assigned shifts may change without notice based on account/business needs, this may include a rotating shift (which is a shift that has rotating/changing days of the week AND start and end time)
Set up Stryker towers, booms, lights, and integrated suite systems per surgeon preference
Confirm equipment functionality and image routing prior to each procedure
Adjust camera, monitor, and device settings intraoperatively
Provide immediate troubleshooting of endoscopy and integration systems
Manage post-procedure breakdown and staging of all Stryker equipment
Clean/disinfect towers and components, restock consumables, and perform basic maintenance
Educate OR and SPD staff on proper use and troubleshooting of Stryker products
Support video conferencing, DICOM transfers, and EMR connectivity (where applicable)
Responsible for reprocessing and managing surgical instrumentation per IFU, HSPA/AAMI standards, and hospital policy
Works alongside SPD staff to ensure timely, compliant reprocessing of Stryker and hospital-owned instruments
Decontaminate and assemble rigid scopes, cameras, light cords, and power instrumentation
Perform in-line function testing (leak, sharpness, insulation, or power checks)
Wrap and containerize sets for sterilization per IFU
Maintain and update Stryker-managed instrumentation lists in collaboration with SPD leadership
Facilitate repairs, replacements, and instrument tracking per hospital protocols
Communicate with SPD and OR leaders regarding equipment readiness and process improvements

Qualification

Operating Room experienceStryker equipment knowledgeHSPA CRCST CertificationBasic computer skillsTroubleshooting skillsCommunication skillsInterpersonal skillsOrganizational skills

Required

Utilizes a wide array of knowledge, technical skills and critical thinking abilities to facilitate job functions during surgical procedures as well as preoperative and postoperative equipment management
Provides clinical surgical support by managing all relevant equipment
Anticipates related device needs of the O.R. staff and surgeon during surgical procedures
Is responsible for trouble-shooting and maintaining Stryker equipment and or other related devices
Works with surgeons, O.R. personnel, central processing, biomedical and all other related personnel
Maintains knowledge base of equipment and disposable products through Stryker education training programs
Provide physicians and OR personnel with information on new and current products
Must be able to accurately and honestly record and report data metrics related to all specific job functions on a monthly basis
Responsible for maintaining up-to-date account information to ensure continuous high levels of service at the account; including all vendor credentialing required by the account
Accurately records and reports all surgical procedure information
Adheres to all Stryker and medical facility policies, standards and procedures
Analyze and resolve both routine and non-routine product issues expediently using independent judgment
Maintain professional appearance, work ethic, and attitude required by Stryker and the medical facility
Adhere to (HIPAA) and other related patient confidentiality policies and procedures
Provide support/coverage on all shifts at your assigned account, as well as provide support/coverage at other account in and outside your region; other shifts might include on-call, overnight, and weekends; other accounts might require overnight travel
Note: Assigned shifts may change without notice based on account/business needs, this may include a rotating shift (which is a shift that has rotating/changing days of the week AND start and end time)
Bachelor's Degree, Associate's Degree or equivalent certifications preferred
Applicable for Specialists working in Sterile Processing Department: HSPA CRCST Certification within 6 months of start date and on time yearly renewal
Operating Room experience and demonstrated knowledge of anatomy, surgical procedures and techniques preferred
Basic computer skills including Microsoft Office, strong verbal and written communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills are essential
The ability to quickly, efficiently, and effectively troubleshoot issues in the moment in demanding, high stress situations
The ability to provide support/coverage, not only at your assigned account during your assigned shift, but also on other shifts that need additional support
The ability to provide on-call services as required by the hospital/account, which may include overnight and weekends. If the account contract includes on-call services, you must be within 45 minutes driving distance from the account
The ability to provide support/coverage at other accounts in other regions, which may include overnight travel
Set up Stryker towers, booms, lights, and integrated suite systems per surgeon preference
Confirm equipment functionality and image routing prior to each procedure
Adjust camera, monitor, and device settings intraoperatively
Provide immediate troubleshooting of endoscopy and integration systems
Manage post-procedure breakdown and staging of all Stryker equipment
Clean/disinfect towers and components, restock consumables, and perform basic maintenance
Educate OR and SPD staff on proper use and troubleshooting of Stryker products
Support video conferencing, DICOM transfers, and EMR connectivity (where applicable)
Responsible for reprocessing and managing surgical instrumentation per IFU, HSPA/AAMI standards, and hospital policy
Works alongside SPD staff to ensure timely, compliant reprocessing of Stryker and hospital-owned instruments
Decontaminate and assemble rigid scopes, cameras, light cords, and power instrumentation
Perform in-line function testing (leak, sharpness, insulation, or power checks)
Wrap and containerize sets for sterilization per IFU
Maintain and update Stryker-managed instrumentation lists in collaboration with SPD leadership
Facilitate repairs, replacements, and instrument tracking per hospital protocols
Communicate with SPD and OR leaders regarding equipment readiness and process improvements

Company

Stryker is a medical technology company that offers products and services in orthopaedics.

H1B Sponsorship

Stryker has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (105)
2024 (76)
2023 (63)
2022 (78)
2021 (57)
2020 (77)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
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1990-01-02IPO

Leadership Team

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Kevin Lobo
Chair & CEO
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Glenn S. Boehnlein
Chief Financial Officer and Vice President
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