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Surgical Services Instrument Coordinator St. Luke's Health System - 3.5 Boise, ID Job Details Full-time 1 hour ago Qualifications High school diploma or GED Full Job Description At St. Luke's, we pride ourselves on fostering a workplace culture that values diversity, promotes collaboration, and prioritizes employee well-being. Our commitment to excellence in patient care extends to creating an environment where our team can thrive both personally and professionally. With opportunities for growth, competitive benefits, and a supportive community of colleagues, St. Luke's is truly a great place to work. The Surgical Services Instrument Coordinator (internally classified as Supervisor Assistive Personnel) serves as the single point of accountability for specialty instruments and implants across surgical services and SPD and acts as a liaison between Surgical Services, SPD, Supply Chain, and vendors to ensure safe, compliant, and cost-effective instrumentation supporting patient cart. Additionally, the Surgical Services Instrument Coordinator is responsible for the review, approval, ordering, tracking, and lifecycle management of surgical instruments and implants used in perioperative services. Schedule Four, 10-hour shifts Monday through Thursday 9:00 a.m. - 7:30 p.m. What You Can Expect Vet and approve specialty instruments and implants prior to use, including verification of FDA clearance, manufacturer IFUs, and sterilization compatibility. Coordinate ordering, inventory, and par management to ensure instrument availability and standardization. Manage loaner and consignment instrumentation processes from receipt through approval and return. Verify that instruments and implants are accurate, approved, and up to date in all tracking, charge, and item master systems. Maintain alignment of tray lists, count sheets, and preference cards to reduce variation and prevent errors. Coordinate vendor activity to ensure consistent, compliant engagement. Track repair, refurbishment, and replacement trends to support proactive instrument management. Collaborate with OR leadership, surgeons, SPD, Supply Chain, Infection Prevention, and Value Analysis to ensure safe, aligned practice. Support regulatory compliance requirements, including SORN, SSMI, TJC, and FDA standards. Validate that instruments are built into approved trays with correct weights, containers, and sterilization parameters. Document approvals and builds within the instrument tracking system, preference cards, count sheets, and tray lists. Process requests from surgeons, service line leaders, or OR leadership using a consistent, standardized workflow. Confirm approval status with Value Analysis, Supply Chain/Item Master, and Infection Prevention when applicable. Qualifications High School Diploma or equivalent Three (3) years' experience Preferred Qualifications Three (3) + years' experience in sterile processing, OR, or Surgical Services High-level knowledge of surgical instrumentation
Certification:
CRCST or SCPDT (or obtained once hired) Experience with instrument tracking systems Prior vendor or loaner instrumentation management Lean/process improvement exposure