Registered Nurse (Reusable Medical Device Coordinator)

Veterans Health Administration; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 82,000 - 151,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Federal pension

Health insurance

Job summary

The Veterans Health Administration in Ohio is recruiting for a Registered Nurse (Reusable Medical Devices Coordinator) to provide clinical expertise across all Reusable Medical Equipment processes per IFU throughout the facility.

Preferred BSN with 1–2 years as an RN or surgical nursing, with knowledge of Sterile Processing or RMD; the role partners with Infection Prevention and supports ongoing training, SOP development, and compliance with IAHCSMM, AORN, AMMI guidelines and VA directives.

Qualifications

• BSN preferred for this role.
• 1–2 years as clinical RN or surgical nursing experience.
• General knowledge of sterile processing or reusable medical devices.

Responsibilities

• Apply nursing process in processing devices and supervise RMD activities.
• Provide clinical knowledge for critical, semi-critical, and non-critical RME per IFU.
• Develop SOPs and training; support succession planning for RMD.
• Ensure compliance with IAHCSMM, AORN, AMMI, and VA directives.

Skills

BSN

RN license

Sterile Processing

Infection control

Education

BSN preferred

Job description

Registered Nurse (Reusable Medical Device Coordinator)

• Department: Department of Veterans Affairs

The VA Northeast Ohio Healthcare System is recruiting for a Registered Nurse (Reusable Medical Devices Coordinator). The Registered Nurse (Reusable Medical Devices Coordinator)is responsible for providing clinical knowledge in the processes used for all critical, semi-critical, and non-critical Reusable Medical Equipment (RME) per manufacturers' instructions for use (IFU) throughout the facility.

Key Responsibilities

The duties of the Registered Nurse (Reusable Medical Devices Coordinator) include, but are not limited to: Applying all elements of the nursing process when providing and/or supervising the processing of devices. Providing clinical knowledge in the processes used for all critical, semi-critical, and non-critical Reusable Medical Equipment (RMD) per manufacturers' instructions for use (IFU) throughout the facility.

Implementing quality management and reprocessing activities pertaining to training, competency assessment, development of SOP's based on manufacturers' IFU, and aiding in succession planning for all areas of RMD. Collaborating with other personnel in assuring that all staff understand the clinical evidence and reasoning regarding changes affecting the RMD Program and establishes a strong partnership with the Infection Prevention (IP) staff.

Implementing and ensuring compliance of RMD processes within the recommended practices of various governing organizations, i.e., International Association of Healthcare Central Service Material Management (IAHCSMM), Association of perioperative Registered Nurses (AORN), Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation (AMMI), Veterans Health Administration (VHA) directives and VISN policy and procedures.

Preferred Experience: BSN 1-2 years as clinical RN or Surgical Nursing General knowledge/demonstration of Sterile Processing or RMD Education VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package: VA Nurse Total Rewards Pay: Competitive salary, regular salary increases, potential for performance awards Paid Time Off: 50 days of paid time off per year (26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays per year) Retirement: Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA Insurance: Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care (many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement) Licensure: 1 full and unrestricted license from any US State or territory Work Schedule: Variable Shifts Telework: Not Available Virtual: This is not a virtual position.

Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $82275 – $151235/yr.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-09-29.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Fed Competitive' hiring path.