OnSite Specialist - Chicago, IL; THIRD SHIFT

Surgical Equipment Specialist

Work Flexibility:
Field-based

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.

• 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. 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).

• 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…