Orthopedic Joint Replacement Clinical Specialist (Robotic)

Stryker; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Wellbeing program

401(k) plan

Employee stock purchase plan

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Job summary

Stryker is seeking a Clinical Specialist to enhance orthopedic surgeries worldwide by applying expertise in both robotic (Mako SmartRobotics) and manual procedures. You will assist in pre-operative planning, case preparation, system setup, and real-time workflows to ensure safe, accurate outcomes.

You will gain hands-on experience with Mako technology—CT planning, implant sizing, registration, and intra-operative support—while developing proficiency in instrumentation and OR protocols.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional experience.
• Associate degree with 4 years of related experience.
• High school diploma with 6 years of related experience.

Responsibilities

• Gain competency in solo case coverage for manual and robotic procedures.
• Assist surgeons with pre-operative CT-based planning and implant sizing.
• Support full case preparation, including instrumentation checks and OR readiness.
• Troubleshoot technical issues in the operating room.
• Manage workflow for daily account coordination and logistics.

Skills

Fluency in English

Valid driver’s license

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Associate degree + 4 years experience

High school diploma + 6 years experience

Job description

Stryker is seeking a Clinical Specialist to enhance orthopedic surgeries worldwide by applying expertise in both robotic (Mako SmartRobotics) and manual procedures. You will assist in pre-operative planning, case preparation, system setup, and real-time workflows to ensure safe, accurate outcomes.

You will gain hands-on experience with Mako technology—CT planning, implant sizing, registration, and intra-operative support—while developing proficiency in instrumentation and OR protocols.