Sterile Processing & RMD Coordinator — SOPs & QA Lead

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; North Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 91,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Federal benefits

Retirement plan

Job summary

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration, seeks a Medical Supply Technician in Sterile Processing in North Chicago, IL.

Responsible for sterile processing and high-level disinfection of critical and semi-critical reusable medical equipment, with quality assurance across SPS operations. Responsibilities include RMD oversight, SOP development, cross-service coordination, and staff education on new equipment to ensure compliance.

Qualifications

• Experience in sterile processing and infection control within a healthcare facility.
• Ability to develop and implement SOPs for RMD and SPS.
• Familiarity with instrument tracking systems and QA processes.
• Typing and basic computer skills for reporting and record-keeping.

Responsibilities

• Oversee sterile processing and high-level disinfection of critical equipment.
• Coordinate RMD program and SOP development across services.
• Review manufacturer SOPs and advise on equipment acquisition and deployment.
• Educate hospital staff on new equipment to ensure compliance with SOPs.
• Maintain records and utilize instrument tracking systems for accountability.

Skills

Sterile processing

Infection control

SOP development

Instrument tracking

Tools

Instrument Tracking System

Job description

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration, seeks a Medical Supply Technician in Sterile Processing in North Chicago, IL.

Responsible for sterile processing and high-level disinfection of critical and semi-critical reusable medical equipment, with quality assurance across SPS operations. Responsibilities include RMD oversight, SOP development, cross-service coordination, and staff education on new equipment to ensure compliance.