Instrument Specialist - WCMC Sterile Processing - Full Time - 10 Hour - Days

Job Summary

The Instrument Specialist – Sterile Processing Department (SPD) serves as the department’s subject matter expert and owner of instrumentation standards, data integrity, asset lifecycle management, and quality governance. This role provides independent judgment, technical oversight, and strategic management of instrumentation systems, inventory standards, and tray configuration processes.

Responsibilities

• Maintains instrumentation accuracy, compliance, and optimization across Surgical Services and Sterile Processing operations through auditing, validation, troubleshooting, and systems governance.
• Collaborates with leadership, Clinical Coordinators, vendors, Application Support teams, and Surgical Services stakeholders to ensure instrumentation standards support procedural efficiency, regulatory compliance, and long-term operational strategy.
• Hands-on instrumentation interaction is limited to validation, quality review, troubleshooting, education, and audit-related activities.

Requirements

• CRCST Certified Registered Central Service Technician – HSPA/IAHCSMM - Required or
• Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician – CBSPD - Required
• CIS Certified Instrument Specialist – HSPA/IAHCSMM - Required

Experience

• Five(5) years of Sterile Processing Experience - Required

Skills

• Advanced knowledge of surgical instrumentation, tray configuration, implants, and sterile processing workflows.
• Demonstrated ability to exercise independent judgment regarding instrumentation governance, asset management, and quality oversight.
• Proficient in instrumentation tracking systems including instrument tracking system, carousel storage, and related inventory management systems.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Able to manage multiple priorities and complete assignments within strict timelines.
• Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.
• Able to interpret Instructions for Use (IFUs), regulatory standards, and instrumentation specifications.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Products (Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint).

Benefits

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Pay

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Schedule

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