Instrumentation Coordinator - Sterile Supply

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center is seeking an Instrumentation Coordinator to prep, sterilize, and assemble equipment for surgeries and procedures across multiple reprocessing sites. The role ensures aseptic delivery of sterile instruments and serves as a clinical liaison between ORs and offsite locations.

You will procure and standardize instrument trays across the enterprise and support 24/7 operations at Ross Heart Hospital, University Hospital, James Cancer Hospital, and other

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED. Certification or vocational training may be preferred.
• CRCST certification or CSPDT certification required within 6 months of hire if not already held.
• 1 year of relevant experience required; 2–4 years preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, sterilize, assemble, and/or clean hospital equipment for surgeries and procedures.
• Ensure sterilized instruments and supplies are safe for reuse and delivered aseptically.
• Act as clinical liaison between Operating Rooms and CSS offsite locations to track and allocate sterilized instruments.
• Procure and standardize instrument trays across the Enterprise.
• Operate 24/7 across multiple reprocessing sites within the Health System (Ross Heart Hospital, University Hospital, James Cancer Hospital, Same Day Surgery, etc.).

Skills

1 year of experience

2–4 years preferred

Education

High School diploma or GED

CRCST Certification or CSPDTCertification

Job description

Scope/Position Summary

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.

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.

Thank you for your interest in working at Ohio State.

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.