Instrumentation Coordinator (Uncertified) - Sterile Processing

Scope of Position

The Instrumentation Coordinator I is responsible for intermediate preparation, assembly, sterilization, and quality verification of surgical instrumentation across Central Sterile Processing sites. This position requires completion of an accredited sterile processing training program prior to hire.

Position Summary

The Instrumentation Coordinator I performs complex instrument decontamination, inspection, assembly, sterilization, and high-level disinfection in accordance with manufacturer Instructions for Use (IFUs), AAMI standards, and hospital policy. This role supports case cart readiness, assists with specialty and loaner instrumentation processing, and provides technical guidance to Sterile Technician II staff.

Minimum Qualifications

• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be knowledgeable in the essential duties of the position.
• High School graduate preferred.
• Successful completion of a Sterile Processing or Surgical Tech Training Program required.
• Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) certification issued through International Association of Healthcare Central Service Material Management (IAHCSMM) or Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician (CSPDT) certification issued through The Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution (CBSPD) within 6 months of hire is required.

Ongoing Requirements

• Must maintain knowledge of sterile processing best practices, safety protocols, and hospital policies.