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ForTec Medical

Clinical Technology Specialist

Denver, CO · On-site

$50K - $55K/yr

As a Clinical Technology Specialist , you will play a vital role in ensuring the successful use of ... and permitted by applicable law What You Need to Be Successful : * Ability to work independently

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How much do permit tech jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for permit tech in Colorado is $53,268.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $42,100.00 and $63,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a permit tech?

A Permit Tech, or Permit Technician, is a professional who assists with the permitting process in local government or construction departments. They review permit applications, ensure required documents are complete, and provide information to applicants regarding building codes and regulations. Permit Techs often serve as the first point of contact for contractors, homeowners, and developers seeking construction permits. Their role is essential in ensuring projects comply with local, state, and federal requirements.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a permit tech, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Permit Tech, you need knowledge of permitting processes, zoning regulations, and strong organizational skills, often supported by a high school diploma or relevant certification. Familiarity with permitting software, municipal databases, and office productivity tools is typically required. Attention to detail, customer service orientation, and effective communication are essential soft skills for this role. These skills ensure accurate processing of permits, compliance with regulations, and positive interactions with applicants and municipal staff.

What are some common challenges permit techs face when managing permit applications, and how can they be addressed?

Permit Techs often encounter challenges such as incomplete applications, navigating complex regulations, and managing high volumes of requests. To address these issues, it's important to develop strong attention to detail, maintain up-to-date knowledge of local codes, and utilize effective organizational systems. Collaborating closely with applicants, inspectors, and other departments can also help streamline processes and minimize delays, ensuring a smoother workflow and improved customer service.

What is the difference between Permit Tech vs Building Inspector?

AspectPermit TechBuilding Inspector
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma, sometimes certifications in permit processingHigh school diploma, often state or local licensing, certifications in building codes
Work EnvironmentOffice setting, processing permits, customer serviceFieldwork, inspecting construction sites, ensuring code compliance
Employer & Industry UsageMunicipalities, government agencies, construction firmsMunicipalities, government agencies, construction industry

Permit Techs primarily handle permit processing and customer interactions in an office setting, while Building Inspectors conduct on-site inspections to ensure construction compliance with codes. Both roles are essential in the permitting and construction process but differ in responsibilities and work environment.

How much do permit technicians make?

Permit technicians in California typically earn between $45,000 and $65,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and certifications. Entry-level roles may start lower, while experienced technicians with specialized knowledge can earn higher salaries. The job often requires familiarity with local permitting processes and relevant software tools.

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Infographic showing various Permit Tech job openings in Colorado as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 12% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $53,268 per year, or $25.6 per hour.

Clinical Technology Specialist

Denver, CO • On-site

ForTec Medical
Medical Equipment and Supplies Manufacturing • 501 - 1,000 employees
Learn more about ForTec Medicalexternal

$50K - $55K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 22 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Set up and operate surgical technologies to assist surgeons and staff before and during surgery

  • Perform preoperative checklists, sterilization, equipment calibrations, and complete necessary documentation

  • Load, transport, and drive surgical technologies to healthcare facilities, ensuring safe vehicle operation

ForTec Medical rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 15 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Company Description
ForTec Medical is an industry leader, dedicated to improving patient health. Our Mission is to improve patient health and healthcare by delivering innovative surgical technologies on demand. ForTec's commitment to excellence, integrity, and positive culture defines our organization. Join us in shaping the future of healthcare while growing your career in a supportive, mission-focused environment.
What We Offer:
At ForTec, caring for others starts with caring for our team. That's why our benefits go beyond the basics:
  • Paid Time Off: Company paid holidays, a floating holiday, and generous paid time off.
  • Health & Wellness Support: Medical, dental, vision, short- and long-term disability, life insurance, critical illness insurance, accidental injury insurance, and a Health and Wellness Program.
  • Future Planning: 401(k) with company match, annual profit-sharing opportunities, and free financial advising resources.
  • Extras That Matter: Free Teladoc account, employee assistance programs, and uniforms for field team members. Employee referral bonuses, tenure milestone awards, holiday bonuses, and performance-based recognition and reward opportunities.

Job Description
As a Clinical Technology Specialist, you will play a vital role in ensuring the successful use of advanced, innovative surgical technologies. We offer comprehensive training to equip you with the skills and confidence to thrive in your role.
Primary Responsibilities:
  • Set up and operate surgical technologies to provide technical equipment guidance as needed to surgeons and staff before and during surgery
  • Perform preoperative checklists, sterilization, equipment calibrations, and complete necessary documentation
  • Load and transport surgical technologies to healthcare facilities. Driving is an everyday responsibility of this role with occasional overnight travel
  • Practice safe vehicle operations, safe workplace practices, and laser safety techniques
  • Meet customer needs, provide exceptional customer service, and foster strong, professional relationships with both ForTec team members and healthcare partners

Qualifications
Requirements:
  • Must be able to work a flexible schedule with early mornings, evening cases, and occasional weekend coverage or overnight travel
  • Professional demeanor and strong team-oriented mindset
  • Basic computer/smartphone proficiency
  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • Must hold a valid U.S. driver's license with no major violations
  • Ability to push, pull, and manipulate medical equipment over 50 pounds
  • Ability to frequently bend, stoop, sit, and stand for long periods of time

Customer Credentialing Requirement
  • Must be able to meet the credentialing requirements of assigned medical facilities, which include client-required immunizations (which may include the Covid-19 vaccine and flu vaccine) and may include health screenings, background checks, and passing drug screens (including marijuana/THC testing) as required for facility credentialing and permitted by applicable law

What You Need to Be Successful:
  • Ability to work independently
  • Self-starter with excellent problem-solving abilities
  • Outstanding communication and customer service skills
  • Strong organizational skills with a high attention to detail

Preferred Background:
  • If you have prior medical, EMT, Surgical Technologist, or military experience, your background can provide a smooth transition into the clinical technology specialist role.
  • If you have experience working long days, unpredictable schedules, early mornings, and are eager to learn, we will train you!

Salary
  • $50,000 - $55,000 depending on experience; PLUS time and a half paid for hours worked over 40 per week

Deadline:
  • There is no deadline because applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Join ForTec Medical - make YOUR impact today!
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
The Company is an equal opportunity employer. As such, we provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, citizenship, ethnicity, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, status as a member of the United States armed forces, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

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