Senior Instrumentation Coordinator - East Hospital

Ohio State University; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ohio State University in Columbus, OH is seeking a Senior Instrumentation Coordinator at East Hospital to oversee daily sterilization and instrument preparation for surgeries and procedures. You will ensure safe, aseptic handling and distribution of instruments across the enterprise, including multiple hospital sites.

The role requires coordination between Operating Room teams and CSS, with responsibilities for procuring and standardizing instrument trays and serving as a clinical liaison

Qualifications

• High school graduate or possess the G.E.D.
• At least two years of experience as an instrument processor or Surgical Technologist.
• CRCST certification or CSPDT certification required upon hire or within 6 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and oversee daily activities between Operating Room and Sterile Processing Departments to facilitate efficient case flow.
• Ensure sterilized instruments are properly packaged and delivered for aseptic use across the Enterprise.
• Serve as a clinical liaison between Operating Rooms and CSS offsite locations to track and allocate instrumentation.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

## Senior Instrumentation Coordinator - East HospitalApplylocations: East Hospitaltime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R154544Screen 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:Senior Instrumentation Coordinator - East Hospital## Department:East | Central Sterile SupplyThe 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 QualificationsFor Hire: 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.## Additional Information:FUNCTION Clinical SupportSUB-FUNCTION Surgical SterileCAREER BAND Individual Contributor## Location:East Hospital - Tower (0397)## Position Type:Regular## Scheduled Hours:40## **Shift:**First Shift***Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.***