Instrumentation Coordinator New Tower

The Ohio State University; Oulu; On-site; EUR 45,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ohio State University is seeking an Instrumentation Coordinator to oversee the coordination between the Operating Room and Sterile Processing Departments, ensuring sterilized instruments are available for surgeries and procedures across the Enterprise.

Responsibilities include stocking and standardizing instrument trays, acting as a clinical liaison, and promoting efficient case flow with a focus on patient safety and infection control across multiple sites 24/7.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED; certification or vocational training may be preferred.
• CRCST or CSPDT certification required or must obtain within 6 months of hire.
• 1 year of relevant experience required; 2-4 years preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate daily activities between Operating Room and Sterile Processing to facilitate case flow.
• Procure and organize instrument trays across the Enterprise; ensure sterilized supplies are delivered aseptically.
• Serve as clinical liaison between ORs and CSS sites; support process improvements and customer service across the Medical Center.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Teamwork

Education

CRCST Certification (HSPA)

CSPDT Certification (CBSPD)

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

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Job Title:

Instrumentation Coordinator New Tower

Department:

University Hospital | Central Sterile Supply

Scope of Position: An Instrumentation Coordinator works to prepare, sterilize, install, assemble, and or clean all clinic or healthcare equipment required for surgeries, examinations, and medical procedures. The Instrumentation Coordinator ensures equipment, instruments, and supplies can be reused safely to prevent infections. This position is for ensuring sterilized, appropriately functioning medical supplies and instrumentation are packaged and delivered to the point use aseptically. Additionally, this position needs to serve as a clinical liaison between the Operating Rooms and the CSS offsite location to track and allocate sterilized instrumentation across the Enterprise. This position will also be responsible for procuring, and standardizing instrument trays across the Enterprise. This position will be utilized 24/7 in multiple reprocessing sites across the Health System, to include Ross Heart Hospital, University Hospital, James Cancer Hospital, Same Day Surgery, University Hospital East and all Ambulatory sites.

Position Summary : Coordination and oversight of daily activities between the Operating Room and Sterile Processing Departments to facilitate efficient case flow, through efficient case cart assembly and decontamination, assembly and sterilization/high level disinfection of all reprocessed surgical inventory. Responsible for assisting in projects and process improvement. Promotes customer service and patient satisfaction through effective communication with Operating Room clinical operations and multiple sterile processing departments across the Medical Center. Also responsible for ordering, procuring and organizing instrument trays on a global level to service the entire Enterprise.

MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
High School diploma or GED. Certification or vocational training may be preferred. Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) - Healthcare Sterile Processing Association (HSPA) or Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician certification (CSPDT) issued through The Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution (CBSPD) required upon hire or must obtain certification within 6 months of hire. 1 year of relevant experience required. 2-4 years of relevant experience preferred.

Additional Information:

Location:

University Hospital (0870)

Position Type:

Regular

Scheduled Hours:

40

Shift:

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