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Sterile Processing Instrument Coordinator Jobs in Virginia

Overview Responsible for all aspects of instrument preparation, sterilization/disinfection ... Functions in Preceptor role for Sterile Processing Aides. Has working knowledge of regulatory ...

$18.20 - $23.68/hr

... Processing leadership ... Is responsible for all aspects of instrument preparation, sterilization procedures, and providing ...

$18.20 - $23.68/hr

... Processing leadership ... Is responsible for all aspects of instrument preparation, sterilization procedures, and providing ...

Sterile Processing Aide

Williamsburg, VA · On-site

$18.20 - $23.68/hr

Overview Works under the supervision of Sterile Processing leadership ... Is responsible for all aspects of instrument preparation, sterilization procedures, and providing ...

The Sterile Processing Technician will decontaminate, disinfect, clean, sterilize, and/or ... Scrubbing of all instrument surfaces * Utilizing standard washers and ultrasonic washers according ...

The Sterile Processing Technician will decontaminate, disinfect, clean, sterilize, and/or ... Scrubbing of all instrument surfaces * Utilizing standard washers and ultrasonic washers according ...

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What is the difference between Sterile Processing Instrument Coordinator vs Sterile Processing Technician?

AspectSterile Processing Instrument CoordinatorSterile Processing Technician
CertificationsCPD, CRCST, or CBSPD certification often preferredCPR, CRCST, or CBSPD certification typically required
Work EnvironmentSupervises and coordinates sterile processing activities, often in a central sterile supply departmentPerforms sterilization, cleaning, and processing of surgical instruments
Job ResponsibilitiesOversees staff, manages inventory, ensures compliance with standardsOperates sterilizers, inspects instruments, prepares surgical trays

The Sterile Processing Instrument Coordinator generally has additional supervisory duties and may require higher certifications, focusing on coordination and management. The Sterile Processing Technician primarily handles the hands-on sterilization and processing tasks. Both roles are essential in maintaining sterile environments in healthcare settings, but they differ in scope and responsibilities.

What is the role of a sterile processing instrument coordinator?

A sterile processing instrument coordinator oversees the cleaning, sterilization, and proper handling of surgical instruments and medical equipment. They ensure compliance with infection control standards, maintain documentation, and may train staff on sterilization procedures using specialized tools and protocols.

What cities in Virginia are hiring for Sterile Processing Instrument Coordinator jobs?

Cities in Virginia with the most Sterile Processing Instrument Coordinator job openings:

Sterile processing tech

Riverside

Williamsburg, VA

$20.40 - $26.55/hr

Part-time

Posted 5 days ago


Job description

Williamsburg, Virginia

Hiring Range

$20.40 - $26.55/Hourly Actual pay is determined based on job-related factors such as relevant experience, education, credentials, skills, internal equity, and business needs.


Overview
Responsible for all aspects of instrument preparation, sterilization/disinfection procedures for surgical procedure environment to ensure optimum care to all patients. Functions in Preceptor role for Sterile Processing Aides. Has working knowledge of regulatory requirements and can apply critical thinking skills to situation at hand for resolution. Expected to float to other RHS facilities for like competencies.
What you will do

  • Responsible for maintaining knowledge and applying it to instrument/equipment/room decontamination and sterilization process that meets AORN, AMMI, ISSHAM, and CDC standards.
  • Provides a safe, efficient and supportive environment for the patient and self by using appropriate protective equipment, body mechanics, and follows safety guidelines and procedures. Identifies and acts to resolve any variance or suspected noncompliance to management.
  • Assists in the turnover of the procedure room or operating room to include cleaning/disinfecting, trash/linen removal and instrument cleaning.
  • Responsible for maintaining and supporting production and assembly of instruments and trays, to include ability to align priorities with needs of patient and the Operating Room.
  • Demonstrates intermediate to advanced technical knowledge/clinical competencies in sterile processing as evidenced by the ability to assume a role in customer service as needed.
  • Responsible for accurate and complete all sterile documentation and paperwork associated with sterilization logs.

Qualifications
Education
  • Program Graduate, Sterile Processing (Preferred)

Experience
  • 1 year Sterile processing experience (Preferred)

Licenses and Certifications
  • Certified Board Sterile Processing Distribution - The Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution Inc CSPDT from CBSPD Upon Hire(Required) or
  • Certified Instrument Specialist (CIS) - International Association of Healthcare Central Service Material Management - IAHCSMM CIS from HSPA (formerly IAHCSMM) Upon Hire(Required) or
  • Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) - International Association of Healthcare Central Service Material Management - IAHCSMM CRCST from HSPA (formerly IAHCSMM) Upon Hire(Required) or
  • Certified Endoscope Reprocessor - International Association of Healthcare Central Service Material Management - IAHCSMM CER from HSPA (formerly IAHCSMM) Upon Hire(Required)

To learn more about being a team member with Riverside Health System visit us at https://www.riversideonline.com/careers.