Instrumentation Coordinator- Senior - University Hospital

About the role

The Senior Instrumentation Coordinator helps lead the oversight of daily activities between the Operating Room and Sterile Processing Departments to facilitate efficient case flow through efficient case cart assembly and decontamination, assembly and sterilization/high level disinfection of all reprocessed surgical inventory. This role assists in projects and process improvement, oversees loaner trays and core tech responsibilities, promotes customer service and patient satisfaction through effective communication with Operating Room clinical operations and multiple sterile processing departments, and is responsible for ordering, procuring, and organizing instrument trays on a global level to service the entire Enterprise in a standardized procedural manner.

Responsibilities

• Lead oversight of daily activities between the Operating Room and Sterile Processing Departments to facilitate efficient case flow.
• Ensure efficient case cart assembly and decontamination.
• Perform assembly and sterilization/high level disinfection of all reprocessed surgical inventory.
• Assist in projects and process improvement.
• Oversee loaner trays and core tech responsibilities.
• Promote customer service and patient satisfaction through effective communication with Operating Room clinical operations and multiple sterile processing departments.
• Order, procure, and organize instrument trays on a global level to service the entire Enterprise in a standardized procedural manner.

Requirements

• High school graduate or possess a GED.
• At least two years of experience as an instrument processor or Surgical Technologist.
• Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) certification via IAHCSMM or Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician (CSPDT) certification via CBSPD required upon hire, or must obtain certification within 6 months of hire.
• Thorough working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, Tecsys and Censitrac tracking; capable of learning software programs and/or hardware as required.
• Ability to build and maintain relationships; execute customer service, leadership, adaptability, and problem solving.