Sterile Processing Instrument Specialist - Atrium Health Mercy

Atrium Health Mercy - 2001 Vail Ave, Charlotte, NCFull-time2026-09-02 → 2026-11-10

Core

Manage surgical instrument sets, coordinate repairs and maintenance, and ensure instrument availability for 60-65 daily orthopedic and spine surgical cases.

Role type

Sterile Processing Instrument Specialist

Builds

Surgical instrument sets for orthopedic and spine procedures

Domain

Healthcare / Sterile Processing

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Sterile processing cycle expertise, instrument repair coordination, inventory management, Microsoft Excel proficiency, PeopleSoft ordering system usage

Preferred skills

CSPDT certification, Surgical Instrument Specialist certification

Technologies

Microsoft Excel, PeopleSoft

Responsibilities

Coordinate instrument repair with vendors and maintain tracking logs; Assess surgical schedules to optimize instrument set circulation; Order new supplies and replacement instruments; Maintain instrument tracking system and count sheets; Resolve product and instrument recalls; Collaborate with SPD Liaisons to ensure set availability.

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on specialist

About aah

The Transport Team provides interfacility transports via ambulance and rotor wing for critically ill or injured infants and children to one of our Advocate Children’s Hospitals located in Oak Lawn or Park Ridge or Endeavor Healthcare System. Our transfer center facilitates transports across the United States with a majority of transports occurring within Illinois, Indiana and Wisconsin. Our team is focused on providing the highest level of quality and safe care for all children and families. We continue to grow and be nationally recognized for excellence in Transport.