Sterile Processing Production Coordinator - 26-09787

Title: Sterile Processing Production Coordinator

Location: Elmhurst, IL
Duration: 13 Weeks (High Possibility of Extension)
Schedule: 11:00 PM – 7:30 AM
Guaranteed Hours: 40 Hours/Week

We are seeking an experienced Sterile Processing Production Coordinator to support sterile processing operations, with a strong emphasis on loaner and consignment tray management. The ideal candidate will have extensive SPD experience, strong organizational skills, and the ability to coordinate workflows in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate daily sterile processing production activities.
• Manage and track loaner and consignment instrument trays throughout the sterile processing workflow.
• Ensure instruments and trays are received, processed, assembled, sterilized, and distributed according to established procedures.
• Verify tray contents and identify missing, damaged, or incomplete instruments.
• Coordinate with internal teams and external partners regarding loaner and consignment equipment.
• Ensure sterile processing activities comply with applicable standards, policies, and manufacturer instructions.
• Monitor workflow to ensure trays and instruments are processed accurately and within required timelines.
• Maintain accurate documentation and tracking records.
• Support quality assurance and infection-control requirements.
• Identify workflow issues and escalate concerns appropriately.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Assist with other sterile processing activities as needed.

Required Experience

• 3–5 years of hands-on Sterile Processing Department (SPD) experience.
• Strong experience with loaner and consignment tray management.
• Experience with instrument processing, assembly, sterilization, and inventory management.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced production environment.

Required Education

• High School Diploma or GED.

Required Certifications

• CRCST or CSPDT certification.
• BLS – American Heart Association (AHA).

Required Skills

• Strong knowledge of sterile processing procedures.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Strong organizational and coordination skills.
• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to follow detailed procedures, manufacturer IFUs, and infection-control standards.
• Reliable and professional work ethic.