Robotics Surgical Support Specialist (In-Theatre)

New Zealand Government; Wellington; On-site; NZD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Parental leave

Volunteer days

Insurance benefits

Career progression

Job summary

Stryker, a global medical technologies leader, is seeking a Robotics Product Specialist for a 12-month contract in Wellington, NZ. You will work hands-on in theatre, supporting surgeons with robotic systems while developing clinical expertise across multiple procedures.

The role requires a degree in a health/engineering field and 1–2 years in healthcare settings, with travel to hospitals as needed. Comprehensive robotics training will be provided.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree (minimum) in Allied Health, Biomedical Engineering, Medical Science, Nursing, Physiotherapy, Chiropractic, Osteo, Podiatry, or related field.
• Minimum 1–2 years of experience in a healthcare, clinical, or patient-facing environment.
• Full, unrestricted Australian driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Provide in-theatre technical and clinical support during knee and hip procedures, enabling safe and effective use of robotic technology.
• Deliver pre-operative case planning by segmenting and analysing CT data using specialised software.
• Act as the primary point of contact for surgeons and theatre staff during procedures, ensuring seamless workflow and product utilisation.
• Support procedures day to day, maintaining readiness and accuracy in high-pressure clinical environments.
• Train healthcare professionals on product use and surgical applications through structured, on-site education sessions.
• Maintain accurate case documentation and system data to support compliance and continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with internal teams to align case coverage, inventory, and scheduling requirements.
• Monitor product usage and provide feedback to support product development and customer outcomes.

Skills

Clinical communication

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Allied Health or related field

Tools

CT data analysis software

Job description

Stryker, a global medical technologies leader, is seeking a Robotics Product Specialist for a 12-month contract in Wellington, NZ. You will work hands-on in theatre, supporting surgeons with robotic systems while developing clinical expertise across multiple procedures.

The role requires a degree in a health/engineering field and 1–2 years in healthcare settings, with travel to hospitals as needed. Comprehensive robotics training will be provided.