Novant Health

Sterile Processing Operating Room Liaison

Novant Health

Wilmington, NC, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you a detail-oriented and organized individual with a passion for the healthcare industry? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a strong understanding of sterile processing and operating room procedures? If so, Novant Health is seeking a highly motivated Sterile Processing Operating Room Liaison to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the cleanliness and functionality of surgical instruments and equipment in our operating rooms. Your attention to detail and ability to work collaboratively with surgical staff will be essential in providing high-quality patient care. Join us in making a difference in the lives of our patients and the community. We are looking for candidates who have a high school diploma or equivalent, at least 2 years of experience in sterile processing, and a certification in sterile processing or surgical technology. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, the ability to multitask, and a strong understanding of infection control and sterilization techniques. If you are passionate about maintaining the highest standards of safety and quality in the operating room, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Maintain cleanliness and functionality of surgical instruments and equipment in operating rooms.
  2. Ensure compliance with sterile processing and operating room procedures.
  3. Collaborate with surgical staff to ensure efficient and safe use of instruments and equipment.
  4. Monitor and maintain inventory levels of sterile supplies and equipment.
  5. Perform routine maintenance and repairs on instruments and equipment.
  6. Adhere to infection control and sterilization techniques to prevent the spread of infections.
  7. Communicate effectively with team members and other healthcare professionals.
  8. Maintain accurate records and documentation of instrument and equipment maintenance.
  9. Stay updated on industry best practices and advancements in sterile processing and operating room procedures.
  10. Train and educate new staff members on sterile processing and operating room procedures.
  11. Ensure compliance with all regulatory and safety standards.
  12. Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care.
  13. Maintain a clean and organized work area.
  14. Adhere to hospital policies and procedures.
  15. Demonstrate a commitment to providing high-quality patient care.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Wilmington, NC, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Knowledge Of Sterile Processing Practices: The Ideal Candidate Should Have A Thorough Understanding Of Sterile Processing Practices And Techniques, Including Decontamination, Assembly, And Sterilization Of Surgical Instruments And Equipment.

  • Operating Room Experience: Candidates Should Have Previous Experience Working In An Operating Room Setting, Either As A Surgical Technologist Or Sterile Processing Technician. This Will Ensure A Strong Understanding Of The Surgical Workflow And The Importance Of Sterile Instruments.

  • Communication Skills: As A Liaison Between The Sterile Processing Department And The Operating Room, Strong Communication Skills Are Essential. The Candidate Should Be Able To Effectively Communicate With Surgeons, Nurses, And Other Healthcare Professionals To Ensure The Timely Delivery Of Sterile Instruments.

  • Attention To Detail: The Sterile Processing Operating Room Liaison Must Have A Keen Eye For Detail To Ensure All Instruments Are Properly Cleaned, Assembled, And Sterilized. This Is Crucial For Preventing Surgical Site Infections And Maintaining Patient Safety.

  • Problem-Solving Abilities: In A Fast-Paced Operating Room Environment, Problems Can Arise Unexpectedly. The Ideal Candidate Should Be Able To Think Quickly On Their Feet And Troubleshoot Any Issues That May Arise With The Sterile Instruments Or Equipment.

Required Skills
  • Quality Assurance

  • Inventory Management

  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Infection control

  • Problem-Solving

  • surgical instruments

  • Sterilization processes

  • Medical Equipment

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Sterile Processing Operating Room Liaison in Wilmington, NC, USA is $35,000-$50,000 per year. This may vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and specific job duties.

Additional Information
Novant Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 2nd, 2025
Apply BeforeSeptember 18th, 2025
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About Novant Health

Novant Health is a four-state integrated network of physician clinics, outpatient centers and hospitals. Its network consists of more than 1,600 physicians and 29,000 employees at more than 640 locations, including 15 medical centers and hundreds of outpatient facilities and physician clinics.

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