Sterile Processing Coordinator: Quality & Workflow Lead

Mercy Hospital St. Louis Critical Care Medicine Fellowship; Rogers (AR); On-site; USD 38,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision coverage

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Retirement plan

Job summary

Mercy seeks a Sterile Processing Coordinator to support leadership in directing staff to prioritize instruments for processing, decontamination, sterilization and high-level disinfection. The role emphasizes quality monitors and compliant operations in a fast-paced healthcare setting.

You will implement instrument tracking systems, evaluate new instrumentation, and ensure adherence to Mercy standards and vendor policies, while maintaining safety and efficiency across the department.

Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma or GED.
• Must have certification as an Instrument Technician (or obtain within 18 months of hire).
• Prefer previous supervisory experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist Sterile Processing Leadership in directing coworkers to prioritize instruments for processing, decontamination, sterilization and high-level disinfection.
• Implement and maintain quality monitors within the department.
• Evaluate and understand new instrumentation and equipment.
• Enforce vendor policies and procedures as applicable.
• Maintain electronic instrument tracking system and documentation.

Skills

Sterile processing coordination

Leadership

Quality monitoring

Instrument tracking

Education

High school diploma or GED

Certified Instrument Technician

Tools

Electronic instrument tracking system

Job description

Mercy seeks a Sterile Processing Coordinator to support leadership in directing staff to prioritize instruments for processing, decontamination, sterilization and high-level disinfection. The role emphasizes quality monitors and compliant operations in a fast-paced healthcare setting.

You will implement instrument tracking systems, evaluate new instrumentation, and ensure adherence to Mercy standards and vendor policies, while maintaining safety and efficiency across the department.