The Instrument Processing Analyst works at RRUCLA SPD, closely with Nursing and SPD leadership in the operational management, integration and reporting systems of the automated Instrument management system.  The Instrument Processing Analyst is responsible for the development, maintenance and accuracy of AAMI documentation compliance and the integration of existing equipment, instruments to manage inventory and resources across the health system. The Instrument Processing Analyst will be the department point person related to upgrades, reports, and enhancements of processes using SPM System. This role requires expert knowledge and communication of policies, standards, institutional changes, safety information and clinical information, which is integral to the position. This role actively participates in quality management and Performance Improvement programs. The Instrument Processing Analyst will support department operations and initiatives. The incumbent will work with the SPD Educator/QA Manager to support staff education, quality improvements, and competency completion. The incumbent will facilitate instrument purchases, returns, and repairs. The incumbent will support SPD functions and operations related to instrument tray completeness, and SPM accuracy (inventory, recipes, and IFU). Incumbent will support department efficiency projects and participate in active daily management activities and documentation. The Instrument Processing Analyst will be the primary person to maintain metric data sources, create tools to track department quality and operations data, and provide reports related to department operations, quality, and productivity.

The Instrument Processing Analyst will report to the SPD Director.