Joint Replacement Clinical Specialist - Robotic & Manual OR

Stryker Corporation; Davenport (IA); Hybrid; Confidential; Full time

Job summary

Stryker Corporation in Davenport, IA is seeking a Clinical Specialist for Joint Replacement to support surgeons in robotic and manual orthopedic procedures. You will participate in pre-operative planning, case preparation, and in-room workflows, while building expertise with Mako SmartRobotics and traditional instrumentation.

The role requires clinical experience or related healthcare backgrounds, willingness to on-call evenings, weekends, and holidays, and the ability to travel up to 70% to

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required, or equivalent experience.
• Associate degree with 4+ years related experience.
• High school diploma with 6+ years related experience.
• 1 year of relevant clinical work experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Gain competency in solo case coverage for manual and robotic procedures.
• Assist surgeons with pre-operative CT-based planning, implant sizing, and positioning.
• Support full case preparation, instrumentation checks, and OR readiness.
• Troubleshoot technical issues confidently in the operating room.
• Learn and support workflow for daily account coordination, including inventory management and logistics.
• Shadow experienced teammates to understand territory dynamics and surgeon preferences.
• Participate in product demonstrations, cadaver labs, education programs, and customer training events.
• Build and maintain strong, trust-based relationships with surgeons, OR staff, and cross-functional partners.
• Manage administrative tasks related to accounts, system updates, and case documentation.
• Collaborate with sales partners to ensure seamless execution and a unified customer experience.
• Complete required trainings, competencies, and certifications.
• Provide on-call coverage during evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Associate degree with 4 years of professional and/or related experience

High school diploma with 6 years of professional and/or related experience

Job description

Stryker Corporation in Davenport, IA is seeking a Clinical Specialist for Joint Replacement to support surgeons in robotic and manual orthopedic procedures. You will participate in pre-operative planning, case preparation, and in-room workflows, while building expertise with Mako SmartRobotics and traditional instrumentation.

The role requires clinical experience or related healthcare backgrounds, willingness to on-call evenings, weekends, and holidays, and the ability to travel up to 70% to