Lead- Instrumentation Coordinator

Ohio State University; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ohio State University seeks a Lead Instrumentation Coordinator to ensure sterilized instrumentation is prepared, sterilized, and delivered aseptically for surgeries. You will act as the clinical liaison between the Operating Rooms and CSS offsite locations and standardize instrument trays across the enterprise.

Responsibilities include monitoring the OR schedule, coordinating tray movement, and providing clinical orientation to CSS Technicians and Instrumentation Coordinators.

Qualifications

• CRCST or CSPDT certification required within 6 months of hire.
• 4+ years of relevant experience required.
• 6+ years of relevant experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, sterilize, install, assemble, and clean clinic/hospital equipment for surgeries and procedures.
• Ensure sterilized instrumentation is packaged and delivered aseptically to the point of use.
• Serve as clinical liaison between Operating Rooms and CSS offsite locations to track and allocate instruments.
• Monitor OR schedule to ensure instrumentation is processed and delivered without delay.
• Coordinate tray movement logistics and standardize instrument trays across the enterprise.
• Provide clinical orientation for CSS Technicians and Instrumentation Coordinators; ensure adherence to policies.

Education

CRCST or CSPDT certification (CBSPD) requirement

4+ years relevant experience

6+ years preferred

Job description

Lead- Instrumentation Coordinator# Careers## Lead- Instrumentation CoordinatorApply: James Cancer Hospital and Solove Research Institute: Full time: Posted Today: R161094Screen reader users may encounter difficulty with this site. For assistance with applying, please contact [e-mail]. If you have questions while submitting an application, please review these frequently asked questions.**Current Employees and Students:**If you are currently employed or enrolled as a student at The Ohio State University, please log in to Workday to use the internal application process.Welcome to The Ohio State University's career site. We invite you to apply to positions of interest. In order to ensure your application is complete, you must complete the following:* Ensure you have all necessary documents available when starting the application process. You can review the additional job description section on postings for documents that may be required.* Prior to submitting your application, please review and update (if necessary) the information in your candidate profile as it will transfer to your application.## Job Title:Lead- Instrumentation Coordinator## Department:James | WCA Central Sterile Supply CSS**Scope/Position Summary**Lead Instrumentation Coordinator works to prepare, sterilize, install, assemble, and or clean all clinic or healthcare equipment required for surgeries, examinations, and medical procedures. The Lead 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 tray movement logistics, and standardizing instrument trays across the Enterprise. This position will also monitor the OR schedule to ensure instrumentation is processed and delivered to the OR without delay. 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. Provide clinical orientation for CCS Technicians and Instrumentation Coordinators in coordination with the CSS Educator. Educate clinical standards and policy and procedure and provide feedback as necessary. **REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS**High School diploma or GED. Certification or vocational training may be required. Associate degree in relevant field 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. 4 years of relevant experience required. 6 or more years of relevant experience preferred.## Additional Information:## Location:James Outpatient Care (1043)## Position Type:Regular## Scheduled Hours:40## **Shift:**Varying Shifts***Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.***