Sterile Processing Operations Coordinator

Northwestern Medicine; Winfield (IL); Presencial; USD 55.000 - 85.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Northwestern Medicine is seeking a Resource Coordinator for Sterile Processing in Illinois. This role supports quality patient care, directs staff, and ensures timely delivery of OR equipment, supplies, and case carts.

You will assign duties based on patient care demands, interact with departments and vendors, and drive training and compliance. The position emphasizes teamwork, infection control, and continuous improvement within NM's Sterile Processing team.

Formación

• Five years or more experience in a Sterile Processing Department.
• Experience and knowledge of surgical instrumentation.
• Knowledge of Human Anatomy and Physiology, medical terminology, and OR procedures.
• Minimum of one year supervisory or coordinator experience in Sterile Processing.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Basic computer skills.

Responsabilidades

• Directs, prioritizes, and adjusts staff assignments for OR equipment delivery.
• Ensures timely and accurate case cart preparation and instrument availability.
• Coordinates interactions with OR, departments, and vendors.
• Promotes safety, compliance, and infection control in daily operations.
• Provides staff education, performance feedback, and onboarding support.
• Maintains instrument tracking, prep, and decontamination processes.

Conocimientos

Sterile processing experience

Surgical instrumentation knowledge

Communication skills

Leadership and coordination

Basic computer skills

Educación

High School diploma or equivalent

CBSPD or IAHCSMM certification

Descripción del empleo

Northwestern Medicine is seeking a Resource Coordinator for Sterile Processing in Illinois. This role supports quality patient care, directs staff, and ensures timely delivery of OR equipment, supplies, and case carts.

You will assign duties based on patient care demands, interact with departments and vendors, and drive training and compliance. The position emphasizes teamwork, infection control, and continuous improvement within NM's Sterile Processing team.