OnSite Specialist - Chicago, IL (THIRD SHIFT)

Stryker Group; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 33,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Stryker Group in Chicago, IL seeks a hands-on Clinical Equipment Specialist to support surgical procedures and pre/postoperative equipment management. You will troubleshoot devices, coordinate with OR teams, and ensure accurate reporting of data metrics.

Roles include rotating shifts, occasional overnight travel, and strict adherence to HIPAA and facility policies. The ideal candidate has a degree (Bachelor’s or Associate’s) and OR experience with CRCST certification preferred; strong

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Associate degree preferred.
• HSPA CRCST Certification within 6 months and annual renewal.
• Operating Room experience and knowledge of anatomy, procedures and techniques preferred.
• Strong computer, verbal/written communication, interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Ability to troubleshoot in high-stress situations and provide cross-shift support.

Responsibilities

• Manage all relevant surgical equipment and provide clinical support during procedures.
• Anticipate device needs of OR staff and surgeons.
• Troubleshoot and maintain Stryker equipment and related devices.
• Coordinate with surgeons, OR personnel, central processing and biomedical teams.
• Record data metrics monthly and maintain current account information.
• Provide on-call coverage, including overnight and weekends, and travel as needed.
• Adhere to HIPAA and facility policies and procedures.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Verbal communication

Written communication

Analytical skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Associate's Degree

CRCST Certification

Tools

Stryker equipment troubleshooting

Job description

GENERAL DESCRIPTION:

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 FUNCTIONS:

• 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.
• Analyze 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.
• Provide support/coverage on all shifts at your assigned account, as well as provide support/coverage at other account in and outside your region; other shifts might include on-call, overnight, and weekends; other 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 time)

QUALIFICATIONS:

• 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 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 other 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 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 must be within 45 minutes driving distance from the account.
• The ability to provide support/coverage at other accounts in other regions, which may include overnight travel.
• 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.

$23.74 - $32.12 USD Hourly