What are the responsibilities and job description for the Surgical Equipment Specialist position at The Mom Project?
The Mom Project is excited to partner with Karl Storz Endoskope in their search for a Onsite Endoscopic Specialists (OES).
Since its beginnings in 1945, the KARL STORZ family company has grown into a global manufacturer and distributor of endoscopes, medical instruments, and devices. We are no giant on an international scale but a leader in the things that matter: creativity, flexibility, and expertise.
Our range of endoscopic instruments for human medicine, veterinary medicine, and industrial endoscopy now includes more than 15,000 products. The most recent KARL STORZ developments are in digital documentation systems and comprehensive operating room concepts. As a system supplier, the company combines its expertise in endoscopy with software solutions to achieve integration in the operating room and to support clinical processes and resource management.
At KARL STORZ, we are driven by a mission to enhance global health through innovative technology designed to tackle the most complex surgical procedures and medical challenges.
One of the most rewarding ways to launch your career with us is by joining our Onsite Endoscopic Specialist (OES) team. In this role, you will be at the forefront of healthcare innovation, providing hands-on support for KARL STORZ advanced medical devices—ranging from hand instruments to state-of-the-art video equipment—within your assigned hospital.
As an OES, you will collaborate closely with the Sterile Processing Departments and Operating Room teams, playing a critical role in ensuring the success of surgical procedures. This position is more than just a job—it is a gateway to an exciting and diverse career path. Whether you aspire to transition into medical device sales, advance into leadership, share your knowledge as an educator, or specialize in marketing, the opportunities for growth within KARL STORZ are limitless.
With a commitment to internal development, we empower you to explore your passions, develop your skills, and propel your career to new heights. Join us and be part of a team dedicated to making a tangible impact on global health!
Hiring occurs in the following areas - please consider applying if you are open to relocation:
Clinical Support: Provide direct, on-site assistance in the Operating Room, Sterile Processing, and Biomed departments at your assigned hospital.
Technical And Equipment Management
Physical Requirements: Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 25 lbs.
Key Attributes Of An Exceptional OES
Relocation Support:
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.
The pay range and/or hourly pay rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job posting and may be modified in the future. When determining a specific team member’s base salary and/or hourly pay rate, several factors will be considered including such things as location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, professional credentials, internal equity, and the amount budgeted for the role.
KARL STORZ is committed to creating an inclusive space where employees are valued for their skills and unique experiences. To achieve this goal, we are committed to diverse voices, and all applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. KARL STORZ is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations during our recruitment process. Should you need assistance or accommodation please email us at taoperations@karlstorz.com.
Since its beginnings in 1945, the KARL STORZ family company has grown into a global manufacturer and distributor of endoscopes, medical instruments, and devices. We are no giant on an international scale but a leader in the things that matter: creativity, flexibility, and expertise.
Our range of endoscopic instruments for human medicine, veterinary medicine, and industrial endoscopy now includes more than 15,000 products. The most recent KARL STORZ developments are in digital documentation systems and comprehensive operating room concepts. As a system supplier, the company combines its expertise in endoscopy with software solutions to achieve integration in the operating room and to support clinical processes and resource management.
At KARL STORZ, we are driven by a mission to enhance global health through innovative technology designed to tackle the most complex surgical procedures and medical challenges.
One of the most rewarding ways to launch your career with us is by joining our Onsite Endoscopic Specialist (OES) team. In this role, you will be at the forefront of healthcare innovation, providing hands-on support for KARL STORZ advanced medical devices—ranging from hand instruments to state-of-the-art video equipment—within your assigned hospital.
As an OES, you will collaborate closely with the Sterile Processing Departments and Operating Room teams, playing a critical role in ensuring the success of surgical procedures. This position is more than just a job—it is a gateway to an exciting and diverse career path. Whether you aspire to transition into medical device sales, advance into leadership, share your knowledge as an educator, or specialize in marketing, the opportunities for growth within KARL STORZ are limitless.
With a commitment to internal development, we empower you to explore your passions, develop your skills, and propel your career to new heights. Join us and be part of a team dedicated to making a tangible impact on global health!
Hiring occurs in the following areas - please consider applying if you are open to relocation:
- Atlanta, GA
- Fresno, CA
- Boston, MA
- Nashville, TN
- Providence, RI
- Los Angeles, CA
- Washington, DC
- Miami and Jacksonville, FL
- Austin, Houston, and San Antonio, TX
- New York City
- Kansas City, KS
- St. Louis, MO
- Louisville, KY
- Chicago, IL
- Columbus, OH
Clinical Support: Provide direct, on-site assistance in the Operating Room, Sterile Processing, and Biomed departments at your assigned hospital.
Technical And Equipment Management
- Set up and maintain KARL STORZ video systems.
- Inspect, troubleshoot, and repair medical devices.
- Oversee repair and equipment exchange processes.
- Transport, clean, and sterilize instruments after use.
Physical Requirements: Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 25 lbs.
Key Attributes Of An Exceptional OES
- Collaboration: Build strong, respectful relationships with team members, fostering an inclusive work environment and driving process improvements.
- Critical Thinking & Problem Solving: Analyze situations to understand the "why" and "how," delivering solutions with professionalism.
- Communication: Engage in clear, concise interactions with customers and colleagues, effectively conveying ideas and information.
- Customer Service: Create an environment where customers feel valued, respected, and understood, building lasting business relationships.
- Technical Proficiency: Utilize email, calendars, virtual collaboration tools, and spreadsheets to manage tasks, analyze data, and support business decisions.
Relocation Support:
- Enjoy generous relocation reimbursement packages to ease your transition.
- Receive financial support to obtain industry certifications (e.g., CST, CRCST).
- Get reimbursed for certification exam fees and study materials.
- Take advantage of ongoing training and educational opportunities to advance your career.
- Engage in cross-functional collaboration and knowledge sharing.
- Benefit from regular feedback, recognition, and support for your growth and development.
- Be part of a team that celebrates successes together.
- Work with state-of-the-art medical equipment.
- Collaborate with leading medical professionals.
- Contribute to innovative solutions that improve patient care.
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.
The pay range and/or hourly pay rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job posting and may be modified in the future. When determining a specific team member’s base salary and/or hourly pay rate, several factors will be considered including such things as location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, professional credentials, internal equity, and the amount budgeted for the role.
KARL STORZ is committed to creating an inclusive space where employees are valued for their skills and unique experiences. To achieve this goal, we are committed to diverse voices, and all applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. KARL STORZ is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations during our recruitment process. Should you need assistance or accommodation please email us at taoperations@karlstorz.com.
