Inside Higher Ed
Inventory Control and Analysis Specialist 2
Inside Higher Ed, Columbus, Ohio, United States, 43224
Inventory Control and Analysis Specialist 2
Department: University Hospital | Off Site Central Sterile Supply
Position Description The Central Sterile Supply (CSS) department is responsible for instrument processing and OR case carts, central sterile processing, decontamination, sterilization, case cart processing, physician preference card management, commodities management, instrument tracking management, and off‑site instrument processing management in the James. The CSS maintains a 24‑hour, seven‑days‑a‑week operation and coordinates case cart production, instrumentation preparation, sterilization, and maintenance with the Operating Room and obstetrical personnel for UH, James Operating Rooms, Labor and Delivery rooms, and The Ross Heart Hospital.
This position serves as a clinical liaison between the Operating Rooms and the CSS off‑site location to track and allocate sterilized instrumentation across the Enterprise. The specialist will also procure, maintain, and standardize instrument trays across the Enterprise and will be utilized 24/7 in multiple reprocessing sites across the Health System, including Ross Heart Hospital, University Hospital, James Cancer Hospital, Same Day Surgery, University Hospital East, and all ambulatory sites.
The inventory control specialist promotes customer service and patient satisfaction through effective communication with Operating Room clinical operations and multiple sterile processing departments throughout the Medical Center. Responsibilities include ordering, procuring, and organizing all equipment and instruments required for surgeries and medical procedures on a global level to serve the entire Enterprise, and ensuring the necessary sterilized supplies are available for delivery to the point of use when needed.
Minimum Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or related field
2 years of inventory management experience, or an equivalent combination of experience and education
Sterile Supply experience preferred
Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) certification is preferred
Our Comprehensive Employee Benefits Include
An array of retirement plan options, each with a generous employer contribution
Affordable health insurance options, including dental, vision, and prescription coverage that begin on day one
Paid vacation and sick leave, including short and long‑term disability and paid parental leave
Participation in the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program
And much more
The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. As required by Ohio Revised Code section 3345.0216, Ohio State provides education and training that is free, open, and rigorous, fostering an environment of civil and free inquiry that respects autonomy, supports intellectual growth, and promotes equality of opportunity with regard to race, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression.
Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post‑offer process.
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Position Description The Central Sterile Supply (CSS) department is responsible for instrument processing and OR case carts, central sterile processing, decontamination, sterilization, case cart processing, physician preference card management, commodities management, instrument tracking management, and off‑site instrument processing management in the James. The CSS maintains a 24‑hour, seven‑days‑a‑week operation and coordinates case cart production, instrumentation preparation, sterilization, and maintenance with the Operating Room and obstetrical personnel for UH, James Operating Rooms, Labor and Delivery rooms, and The Ross Heart Hospital.
This position serves as a clinical liaison between the Operating Rooms and the CSS off‑site location to track and allocate sterilized instrumentation across the Enterprise. The specialist will also procure, maintain, and standardize instrument trays across the Enterprise and will be utilized 24/7 in multiple reprocessing sites across the Health System, including Ross Heart Hospital, University Hospital, James Cancer Hospital, Same Day Surgery, University Hospital East, and all ambulatory sites.
The inventory control specialist promotes customer service and patient satisfaction through effective communication with Operating Room clinical operations and multiple sterile processing departments throughout the Medical Center. Responsibilities include ordering, procuring, and organizing all equipment and instruments required for surgeries and medical procedures on a global level to serve the entire Enterprise, and ensuring the necessary sterilized supplies are available for delivery to the point of use when needed.
Minimum Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or related field
2 years of inventory management experience, or an equivalent combination of experience and education
Sterile Supply experience preferred
Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) certification is preferred
Our Comprehensive Employee Benefits Include
An array of retirement plan options, each with a generous employer contribution
Affordable health insurance options, including dental, vision, and prescription coverage that begin on day one
Paid vacation and sick leave, including short and long‑term disability and paid parental leave
Participation in the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program
And much more
The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. As required by Ohio Revised Code section 3345.0216, Ohio State provides education and training that is free, open, and rigorous, fostering an environment of civil and free inquiry that respects autonomy, supports intellectual growth, and promotes equality of opportunity with regard to race, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression.
Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post‑offer process.
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