OnSite Specialist - Cedar Rapids, IA at Stryker

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Entry Level & New GradExperience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Medical Devices, HealthcareIndustries

Requirements

  • GED or High School Diploma
  • Lift up to 50 lbs occasionally and move objects weighing up to 20 lbs continuously
  • Remain standing or walking for extended periods of time
  • Manage time effectively and exercise independent judgment and critical thinking
  • Communicate clearly and work well with others, demonstrating strong interpersonal and organizational skills
  • Work rotating shifts with a team, as required by the medical facility
  • Adherence to HIPAA and patient confidentiality regulations
  • HSPA Certification required within 6 months of start date, with timely yearly renewals thereafter
  • Preferred Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s Degree, associate’s degree, or applicable medical certifications
  • Experience in the operating room, with knowledge of surgical procedures and equipment
  • Experience in the Sterile Processing Department (HSPA certification ideal)
  • Knowledge of anatomy and surgical techniques

Responsibilities

  • Provide clinical surgical support by managing all relevant equipment within the surgical environment, particularly Stryker Endoscopy products
  • Engage and collaborate with operating room, Sterile Processing Department, and biomedical teams to build positive relationships and drive effective support
  • Support healthcare professionals by understanding their unique challenges and ensuring they can focus on patient care without equipment-related concerns
  • Troubleshoot and repair Stryker Endoscopy equipment and other related surgical devices to ensure optimal functionality
  • Manage and maintain surgical equipment within the Sterile Processing Department, ensuring that items are cleaned, sterile, and ready for use
  • Adhere to all safety and regulatory protocols, including HIPAA and patient confidentiality guidelines
  • Ensure proper equipment assembly for immediate use in surgical procedures, meeting both technical and safety standards
  • Provide on-call support as required by the medical facility

Skills

Stryker Endoscopy
surgical equipment maintenance
troubleshooting
equipment repair
sterile processing
equipment assembly
clinical surgical support
HIPAA compliance
patient confidentiality
critical thinking
problem-solving

Stryker

Develops and manufactures medical devices and equipment

About Stryker

Stryker develops and manufactures medical devices and equipment aimed at improving patient care and surgical efficiency. Their products include surgical tools, neurotechnology devices, and orthopedic implants, which are sold directly to hospitals and clinics. Stryker stands out from competitors by focusing on high-quality products and a commitment to advancing healthcare solutions. The company's goal is to enhance the overall healthcare experience for both patients and medical professionals.

Kalamazoo, MichiganHeadquarters
1941Year Founded
$423.3MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Biotechnology, HealthcareIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Medical & prescription plans
Supplemental health benefits
Flexible Spending accounts
Employee Assistance Program
Short-term & long-term disability
Tuition reimbursement
401(k) plan
Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Risks

Integration challenges from acquisitions may strain Stryker's resources.
Rapid tech advancements risk obsolescence of Stryker's current products.
Regulatory scrutiny on acquisitions could delay Stryker's market entry.

Differentiation

Stryker's acquisitions enhance its minimally invasive surgical solutions portfolio.
Entry into the peripheral vascular segment diversifies Stryker's market presence.
Stryker's focus on AI integration boosts diagnostic accuracy and operational efficiency.

Upsides

Growing demand for minimally invasive solutions aligns with Stryker's strategic acquisitions.
The orthopedic implants market growth benefits Stryker's expanding product line.
Stryker's acquisition of Inari Medical positions it in a high-growth vascular market.

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