DaVinci Robotics Specialist: OR Training & Support

Intuitive Surgical; Lexington (KY); Remote; USD 105,000 - 116,000; Full time

Job summary

Intuitive Surgical is seeking a DaVinci Specialist to provide expert clinical and technical support, education, and training to physicians, nurses and hospital staff. The role partners with the Clinical Sales team to ensure safe adoption of da Vinci platforms, program execution and operational readiness across sites.

The position requires 2+ years in OR-related roles, clinical experience, and travel up to 40%.

Qualifications

• 2+ years in an operating room-related role.
• Clinical experience is preferred.
• Experience as a robotics coordinator, surgical assistant, and/or surgical nurse plus industry experience strongly preferred.
• Understanding of soft tissue anatomy & procedures.
• Working knowledge of typical hospital policies.
• Excellent communication, teaching, and interpersonal skills.
• Strong problem solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to work in high-pressure environments and coordinate multiple tasks.
• Adaptability to evolving technologies and complex procedures.
• Team oriented with a commercial mindset.
• Willingness to travel up to 40%.
• Travel within Clinical Sales Manager team geography to multiple hospitals.
• Flexibility to support early starts, after-hours cases, and weekend procedures.

Responsibilities

• Provide on-site, non-scrubbed OR support for procedures using the da Vinci Surgical System and related tech.
• Assist with room readiness, docking workflow, and intraoperative troubleshooting.
• Serve as clinical product expert to ensure safe system use and adherence to IFUs and policies.
• Promote adoption of advanced instruments and accessories with proper usage.
• Coordinate with OR leadership, nursing, SPD, and biomed for day-to-day robotic program operations.
• Support training and onboarding activities for care teams.
• Maintain accurate documentation of support activities and case notes.

Skills

OR experience

Clinical experience

Robotics coordination

Medical terminology

Hospital policies

Communication

Travel readiness

Education

Associates degree

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Job description

Intuitive Surgical is seeking a DaVinci Specialist to provide expert clinical and technical support, education, and training to physicians, nurses and hospital staff. The role partners with the Clinical Sales team to ensure safe adoption of da Vinci platforms, program execution and operational readiness across sites.

The position requires 2+ years in OR-related roles, clinical experience, and travel up to 40%.