Lead- Instrumentation Coordinator
About The Position
Lead Instrumentation Coordinator works to prepare, sterilize, install, assemble, and or clean all clinic or healthcare equipment required for surgeries, examinations, and medical procedures. The Lead Instrumentation Coordinator ensures equipment, instruments, and supplies can be reused safely to prevent infections. This position is for ensuring sterilized, appropriately functioning medical supplies and instrumentation are packaged and delivered to the point use aseptically. Additionally, this position needs to serve as a clinical liaison between the Operating Rooms and the CSS offsite location to track and allocate sterilized instrumentation across the Enterprise. This position will also be responsible for tray movement logistics, and standardizing instrument trays across the Enterprise. This position will also monitor the OR schedule to ensure instrumentation is processed and delivered to the OR without delay. This position will be utilized 24/7 in multiple reprocessing sites across the Health System, to include Ross Heart Hospital, University Hospital, James Cancer Hospital, Same Day Surgery, University Hospital East and all Ambulatory sites. Provide clinical orientation for CCS Technicians and Instrumentation Coordinators in coordination with the CSS Educator. Educate clinical standards and policy and procedure and provide feedback as necessary.
Requirements
- High School diploma or GED.
- Certification or vocational training may be required.
- Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) - Healthcare Sterile Processing Association (HSPA) or Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician certification (CSPDT) issued through The Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution (CBSPD) required upon hire or must obtain certification within 6 months of hire.
- 4 years of relevant experience required.
Nice To Haves
- Associate degree in relevant field may be preferred.
- 6 or more years of relevant experience preferred.
Responsibilities
- Prepare, sterilize, install, assemble, and or clean all clinic or healthcare equipment required for surgeries, examinations, and medical procedures.
- Ensure equipment, instruments, and supplies can be reused safely to prevent infections.
- Ensure sterilized, appropriately functioning medical supplies and instrumentation are packaged and delivered to the point use aseptically.
- Serve as a clinical liaison between the Operating Rooms and the CSS offsite location to track and allocate sterilized instrumentation across the Enterprise.
- Responsible for tray movement logistics, and standardizing instrument trays across the Enterprise.
- Monitor the OR schedule to ensure instrumentation is processed and delivered to the OR without delay.
- Provide clinical orientation for CCS Technicians and Instrumentation Coordinators in coordination with the CSS Educator.
- Educate clinical standards and policy and procedure and provide feedback as necessary.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
