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What is a remote surgical tech?

A Remote Surgical Tech is a trained surgical technologist who assists in surgical procedures remotely, often using advanced telecommunication and robotic systems. They provide real-time guidance, instrument handling support, and expertise to on-site surgical teams. This role is commonly utilized in telemedicine, military operations, and rural healthcare settings where specialized expertise may not be physically available.

What are some of the unique challenges faced by remote surgical techs compared to traditional on-site roles?

Remote Surgical Techs often encounter challenges such as relying heavily on technology for real-time collaboration and communication, which requires quick troubleshooting skills and adaptability when technical issues arise. Unlike traditional roles, you must maintain surgical standards and provide timely instrument guidance without being physically present in the operating room. It’s important to build strong remote relationships with surgeons and team members to ensure smooth workflow and patient safety. Fortunately, employers typically provide advanced training to help remote techs stay connected and effective, supporting a rewarding career path in this innovative field.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote surgical tech?

To excel as a Remote Surgical Tech, you need a formal surgical technology education, certification (such as CST or TS-C), and a thorough understanding of surgical procedures and sterile technique. Familiarity with telemedicine platforms, remote surgical assistance systems, and secure data transfer technologies is critical. Excellent communication, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills are essential for collaborating with surgeons and medical teams from a distance. These abilities ensure safe, effective support in the operating room while adapting to the unique demands of a remote work environment.

What are the most commonly searched types of Surgical Tech jobs in California?

The most popular types of Surgical Tech jobs in California are:

What cities in California are hiring for Remote Surgical Tech jobs?

Cities in California with the most Remote Surgical Tech job openings:

Infographic showing various Remote Surgical Tech job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 98% Full Time, and 2% Part Time. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution.

Clinical Technology Specialist

Zimmer US, Inc.

San Francisco, CA • Remote

Full-time

Re-posted 2 days ago


Job description

Zimmer Biomet is a global medical technology leader. Our team members are part of a company with a heritage of leadership, a focus on shaping the future, and a mission dedicated to alleviating pain and improving the quality of life for people around the world.


What You Can Expect

The Clinical Technology Specialist provides in-field techinal problem solving support to regional customers and stakeholders. Specifically, the role will support Persona IQ market implementation and will provide assistance to patient, surgeon, care team customers, and sales team by providing technical support for Mymobility and Persona IQ.
The role's aim is to exceed our customer's expectations by handling appointments with care, asking the right questions to enhance our customer experience, and providing prompt follow up of recommendations as well as solutions. This role is seen as a vital member of the Persona IQ implementation team responsible for providing a seamless customer experience.
This a perfect oppotunity for individuals looking to step into a medical device sales role. We expect the Clinical Technology Specialist to develop into a Junior Account Manager over an 18 month period.

How You'll Create Impact
  • Problem solve and troubleshoot for Persona IQ adoption issues:
    • Assist the care teams in enrolling patients on mymobility app; assist patients in downloading the mymobility app.
    • Support external patient customers / end-users in the delivery and use of technology solutions; Will assist patients with installing Base Station for Persona IQ, which entails walking a patient through installing software on a home laptop and connecting it to their WiFi.
    • Provide in-field support for our sales team on PIQ related issues as needed (e.g. providing updates to the OR laptops). Support in remote linking of CTEs as needed. Assist the sales team in replacing malfunctioning equipment and troubleshoot any issues with OR laptops and OR base stations.
    • Provide Level 1 support to patient customers to ensure that incidents are being appropriately resolved or escalated appropriately.
    • Identify post op data transmission issues and proactively work to identify root cause and resolve the issues.
  • This will require a working schedule outside of normal US business hours in order to effectively interact real-time with customers.
  • Helps drive a positive customer experience by building relationships, exhibiting empathy, and providing solutions for their needs.
  • Identify and escalate potential customer complaints as necessary to meet regulatory requirements.
  • Provide training and education to the sales regarding the appropriate use of OR base station and the process of connecting smart implants; Ensure the sales team is informed about any technical updates related to the system
  • Attend smart implant implementation process to gain a thorough understanding of the customer's requirements to ensure a successful program launch resulting in high customer satisfaction.
  • Help update and design more optimized process for PIQ implementation.

This is not an exhaustive list of duties or functions and may not necessarily comprise all of the "essential functions" for purposes of the ADA.

What Makes You Stand Out
  • Effective interpersonal and communication skills (written/verbal).
  • Ability to interact effectively with customers and end-users from different cultures and geographies.
  • Proven ability to work under pressure and successfully handle multiple priorities while promoting a friendly and engaging work environment.
  • Customer-first and results orientation; acts with a sense of urgency to resolve customer IT issues and delivers results in an efficient and timely manner.
  • Experience with an Incident Managements System is required.
  • Good problem solving and assessment capabilities, while maintaining a positive relationship with the customer.
  • Independent decision-making required, in order to effectively resolve issues when other staff may not be available (i.e. off hours).
  • Ability to cross-functionally collaborate across Zimmer Biomet business units.
  • Accuracy, attention to detail and timely follow through are critical.
  • Strong understanding of end-user IT technology; basic understanding of networking technology preferred.
  • Demonstrates knowledge and compliance to HIPAA standards as a job requirement.
Your Background
  • Associates Degree required; bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Science, Engineering or related field preferred.
  • Technical IT certifications preferred.
  • 2-3 years of experience in computer maintenance and support or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Experience in customer support preferred.
  • Formal education or experience with non-English languages and other cultures is highly desirable.
  • Valid driver's license with reliable transportation.
Travel Expectations
  • 50%-70%
  • This is a remote position however candidates must be based in the San Francisco Bay Area with travel covering the entire West Coast.


Expected Compensation - $65,000 - 70,000 base salary , role has overtime meaning take home pay would be higher + bonus opportunity


EOE

Employment Type: OTHER