Onsite Endoscopic Specialist, OR1 - St Louis

KARL STORZ SE & Co. KG; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical / Dental / Vision including a

3 weeks vacation accrual

Parental leave up to 8 weeks

401(k) retirement matching

Flexible Spending Accounts

HSA with company contribution

Tuition reimbursement

Fitness reimbursement

Job summary

KARL STORZ SE & Co. KG is seeking an Onsite Endoscopic Specialist to support OR, SPD, and BioMed teams in hospital settings. You will set up video towers, troubleshoot equipment, and manage repair workflows, ensuring surgical readiness and patient safety.

This role offers hands-on field collaboration in a fast-paced clinical environment. Applicants should have a high school diploma, experience in sterile processing or clinical/medical settings, and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Experience in sterile processing or clinical environments is preferred.
• Strong communication and collaboration in fast-paced teams.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and reporting tools.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on, face-to-face support to OR, SPD, and BioMed teams.
• Set up and support video towers and integrated systems for surgical procedures.
• Inspect, troubleshoot, repair, and coordinate replacement of instruments and equipment.
• Transport, clean, sterilize, and prepare surgical instruments for use.
• Manage repair processes, track equipment status, and facilitate service transactions.
• Troubleshoot real-time equipment issues in the operating room to support procedures.

Skills

Communication skills

Time management

Organizational skills

Customer service

Microsoft Office

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

CRCST certification (nice to have)

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Reporting tools

Job description

At KARL STORZ, we take pride in helping patients
through some of the toughest journeys of their lives.
We are making contributions that matter.
Regardless of your role, YOU improve patients' lives every day.

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Onsite Endoscopic Specialist, OR1 - St Louis

Job Function: Repair & Service

Location: US

Work Location (for field-based positions): St. Louis, MO, US

Work Flexibility: Field-based (Hospital)

From the operating room to surgery centers—and everywhere in between - KARL STORZ North America is a global leader in medical technology and advanced visualization solutions. We design specialty innovations, smart instruments and devices, integrated ecosystems, and intelligent imaging - to build a more connected, software-enabled operating room.

As an independent, family-owned MedTech company, we ambitiously think in generations instead of quarters to improve patients' lives around the world.

About the Role

One of the most rewarding ways to launch your career with KARL STORZ is by joining ourOnsite Endoscopic Specialist (OES)team. In this hands-on, customer-facing role, you will support advanced medical devices—from precision instruments to state-of-the-art video systems - directly within a hospital environment.

You will work closely with Operating Room (OR), Sterile Processing (SPD), and BioMed teams to ensure surgical readiness and successful outcomes. This role offers unmatched exposure to clinical environments and cutting edge technology, while serving as a launching pad for long-term career growth across sales, leadership, education, and beyond.

If you're driven, service-oriented, and eager to make a meaningful impact on patient care, this is your opportunity to grow with a global MedTech leader.

Shift: Monday - Friday, 6:00AM - 2:30PM

What You’ll Do

• Provide hands-on, face-to-face support to OR, SPD, and BioMed teams, ensuring seamless use of KARL STORZ equipment
• Set up and support video towers and integrated systems for surgical procedures
• Inspect, troubleshoot, repair, and coordinate replacement of instruments and equipment
• Transport, clean, sterilize, and prepare surgical instruments for use
• Manage repair processes, track equipment status, and facilitate service transactions
• Troubleshoot real-time equipment issues in the operating room to support successful procedures

What You Bring

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Experience in sterile processing, surgical technology, sales, or other clinical/medical environments
• Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate in fast-paced, service-driven teams
• Exceptional organizational and time management skills with the ability to multitask
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel and reporting tools
• Ability to meet physical requirements, including lifting up to 25 lbs.

Nice to Have:

• CRCST certification or interest in obtaining certification
• Experience supporting surgical equipment or medical devices

What Will Make You Successful

• A collaborative mindset with the ability to build strong relationships across clinical teams
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills in high-pressure environments
• A customer-first approach with a focus on delivering exceptional service and support
• Technical curiosity and the ability to quickly learn and apply new technologies
• Clear, professional communication with both clinical and internal stakeholders

Why KARL STORZ?

Join KARL STORZ and be part of a team dedicated to improving patient outcomes through innovation and collaboration. We invest in your growth with relocation support, certification reimbursement, and ongoing training opportunities to help you build a meaningful, long-term career.

You'll work with cutting-edge surgical technology, collaborate with leading healthcare professionals, and contribute directly to life-changing procedures every day.

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• Medical / Dental / Vision including a state-of-the-art wellness program and access to pet insurance, too!
• 3 weeks vacation accrual for full time roles,* paid holidays plus paid sick time too
• Up to 8 weeks of 100% paid company parental leave; includes maternal/ paternal leave, adoption, and fostering of a child.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan providing a match of 66.67% (4%) of the employee’s first 6% contribution (up to IRS limits)
• Section 125 Flexible Spending Accounts
• HSA Savings Accounts with company contribution
• Life, STD & LTD Insurance
• We prepay your tuition up to $5,250 per year! - Tuition pre-reimbursement
• Fitness reimbursement of up to $200 annually
• And much more!
  * Field sales, internships, and roles that are regularly scheduled to work less than 30 hours per week are not eligible for vacation, except where required by law.
  Non-employees, including temporary workers and consultants, are not eligible to participate in the KARL STORZ benefits program.
  KARL STORZ reserves the right to change or modify the employee’s job description whether orally or in writing, at any time during the employment relationship. Additionally, KARL STORZ, through its supervisors, may require an employee to perform duties outside their normal description within the sole discretion of the supervisor. Employees must comply will all applicable KARL STORZ policies and procedures.

KARL STORZ is committed to maintaining a safe work environment for our employees and customers. Most field-based roles at KARL STORZ require hospital credentialing/health screens as a condition of employment. Credentialing can include required vaccinations, health screens & other requirements as outlined by our customers. During the interview process, we encourage you to ask how credentialing/health screens may impact the role you are seeking and if you require any reasonable accommodations regarding these requirements.