OnSite Specialist - Santa Barbara, CA

Position summary: 

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.

Essential duties & responsibilities: (detailed description)

• 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.

• A nalyze 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.

• P rovide support / coverage on all shifts at your assigned account , as we l l as provide support/ coverage at other account in and outside your region ; o ther shifts might include on-call , overnight, and weekends ; o ther 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 tim e )

Education & special trainings:

• ​​​​​ High School Diploma or equivalent required.

• ​ 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 ​

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Qualifications & experience:

• ​​​ 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 o ther shifts that need additional support. 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)

• ​ 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 mu st be within 45 minutes driving distance from the account.

• ​ The ability to provide support/coverage at other accounts in other regions , which may i nclude overnight travel.

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Physical & mental requirements: 

• ​​​​​​​ Ability to exert up to 50lbs of force occasionally and/or up to 20lbs of force to constantly move objects. 

• ​ Ability to remain standing and/or walking for an extended period of time.

• ​ Must have near visual acuity (corrected) color vision, mobility, bending, standing, stooping, and finger dexterity.

• ​ Must be able to observe and correct minute inconsistencies (e.g. in the printed word, product appearance, etc.).

• ​ Excellent analytical skills.

• ​ Excellent interpersonal skills.

• ​ Excellent equipment problem-solving skills.

• ​ Excellent time management skills with ability to use independent judgment and critical thinking effectively.

• ​ Must be able to explain and generate detailed guidelines and procedures. ​​​​​

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$23.74 - $32.12 USD Hourly