Instrumentation Coordinator- Senior- EEI

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 45,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading medical institution in Columbus, OH, is seeking an Instrumentation Coordinator to oversee daily operations between the Operating Room and Sterile Processing Departments. The role involves preparing and sterilizing medical equipment, ensuring safe reuse, and promoting patient satisfaction through effective communication. Ideal candidates will have at least two years of experience in instrument processing and relevant certification. Competitive salary offered.

Qualifications

• Two years of experience in instrument processing or as a Surgical Technologist.
• CRCST or CSPDT certification required upon hire or within 6 months.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate daily activities between Operating Room and Sterile Processing Departments.
• Promote customer service and patient satisfaction.
• Order and organize instrument trays at a global level.

Skills

Experience as an instrument processor

Surgical Technologist experience

Education

High school graduate or GED

Job description

Overview

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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 ensures sterilized, appropriately functioning medical supplies and instrumentation are packaged and delivered to the point of use aseptically. Additionally, this position serves as a clinical liaison between the Operating Rooms and the CSS offsite location to track and allocate sterilized instrumentation across the Enterprise. This position is responsible for procuring, and standardizing instrument trays across the Enterprise. This role is utilized 24/7 in multiple reprocessing sites across the Health System, including 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.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or possess the GED.
• 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.

Additional Information

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Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process. The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability.

Location and Compensation

Columbus, OH

Salary: $45,000.00-$48,000.00