ForTec Medical

ForTec Medical

On-demand surgical lasers and support

Clinical Technology Specialist

Full-Time
No salary listed
Entry
Bachelor's
Chicago, IL, USA
In Person

Overnight travel may be required; driving role.

About the job

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
  • Must be able to meet the credentialing requirements of assigned medical facilities, which include client-required immunizations
  • 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
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
Desired Qualifications
  • 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!

About the company

ForTec Medical provides on-demand access to surgical technologies, including lasers, to hospitals, surgery centers and physician offices. Their pay-per-use model lets facilities use the latest devices from certified manufacturers without upfront costs, obsolescence risk, or staffing concerns. A team of Clinical Technology Specialists supports each case, helping set up and operate equipment safely. Their goal is to expand access to advanced surgical tools nationwide while delivering dependable, service-oriented support.

Company Size

201-500

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Streetsboro, Ohio

Founded

1988

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • fortecmedical.com updated careers and company pages in August 2026, signaling active hiring.
  • Revelio estimates 684 employees in March 2026, up from 575 in 2023.
  • Official site still markets 35-year operating history, supporting incumbent relationships and renewals.

What critics are saying

  • Hospitals can insource mobile service coordination, compressing ForTec’s utilization and margins.
  • If surgical volumes soften in 2026, case-based demand drops immediately across deployed teams.
  • One national outage in sterilization, transport, or compliance would damage trust and contracts.

What makes ForTec Medical unique

  • 35 years mobilizing surgical technologies on demand for hospitals and surgery centers.
  • On-demand equipment model reduces hospitals’ capital spending and inventory burden.
  • Nationwide case scheduling and field logistics create switching costs for recurring customers.

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