Instrumentation Coordinator- Senior

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center; Columbus (OH); In loco; USD 42.000 - 66.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center is seeking a Senior Instrumentation Coordinator to oversee sterilization, assembly, and distribution of surgical instrumentation. This role ensures aseptic packaging and safe reuse of supplies, serving as a clinical liaison between the Operating Rooms and offsite CSS locations to track instrument utilization across the Enterprise.

Requirements include at least two years in instrument processing or Surgical Technology, and CRCST or CSPDT

Competenze

• High school diploma or GED required; two years of instrument processing or Surgical Technologist experience.
• CRCST or CSPDT certification required within six months of hire or upon start date.
• Entails coordinating sterilization, assembly and distribution of instrument trays across the Enterprise.

Mansioni

• Coordinate daily activities between Operating Room and Sterile Processing to streamline case flow.
• Oversee decontamination, assembly, sterilization of reprocessed surgical inventory.
• Procure, standardize and organize instrument trays across the Enterprise.
• Support projects and process improvements; ensure aseptic delivery of supplies 24/7 across multiple sites.

Conoscenze

Instrument processing

Surgical instrument coordination

Quality control

Formazione

High school diploma or GED

CRCST or CSPDT certification within 6 months

Descrizione del lavoro

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Scope of Position

The Senior Instrumentation Coordinator works to prepare, sterilize, install, assemble, and or clean all clinic or healthcare equipment required for surgeries, examinations, and medical procedures. The Senior 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 Qualifications

High school graduate or possess the G.E.D. At least two years of experience as an instrument processor or Surgical Technologist. Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) certification issued through International Association of Healthcare Central Service Material Management (IAHCSMM) or Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician (CSPDT) certification issued through The Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution (CBSPD) required upon hire, or must obtain certification within 6 months of hire is required.

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