Sterile Processing: Instrument & Device Lead

Medical University of South Carolina; Orleans Estates (SC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA) seeks a Sterile Processing Instrument and Device Coordinator to oversee instrument lifecycles, tracking, and quality assurance.

You will coordinate instrument flow and vendor tray logistics, ensuring timely instrument availability across locations while collaborating with Sterile Processing, OR coordinators and leadership to maintain compliance and patient safety.

Qualifications

• Must be certified and maintain CRCST–HSPA or CBSPD certification.
• Minimum of two years of sterile processing experience in sterile processing and/or Operating Room.
• Knowledge of sterilization principles, microbiology, and infection prevention practices.
• Knowledge of instrument names, functions, and specialty sets.
• Basic computer proficiency for documentation and recordkeeping.

Responsibilities

• Oversee management, tracking, quality assurance and lifecycle of surgical instruments and reusable devices.
• Coordinate instrument flow, vendor tray logistics, and ensure timely instrument availability across locations.
• Collaborate with Sterile Processing, OR coordinators and leadership to maintain compliance, efficiency and patient safety.

Skills

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Independent work

Team collaboration

Documentation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Electronic instrument tracking systems

Job description

Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA) seeks a Sterile Processing Instrument and Device Coordinator to oversee instrument lifecycles, tracking, and quality assurance.

You will coordinate instrument flow and vendor tray logistics, ensuring timely instrument availability across locations while collaborating with Sterile Processing, OR coordinators and leadership to maintain compliance and patient safety.