Field Account Specialist – Sterile Processing Focus - Greater St. Petersburg / Tampa Focus

Transform How Healthcare Runs Behind the Scenes

Are you an experienced Sterile Processing or OR professional ready to take your expertise beyond the department? This field-based, clinical-facing role allows you to directly influence hospital efficiency, tray readiness, and OR performance - without working traditional department shifts.

We’re seeking a Field Account Specialist with a strong foundation in sterile processing, surgical instrumentation, and OR workflows who thrives in hands-on, relationship-driven environments.

What You’ll DoBe the Bridge Between SPD & the OR

Partner closely with Sterile Processing, Central Services, and OR teams to optimize tray workflows and instrument readiness

Serve as the on-site expert for system utilization, setup, maintenance, and troubleshooting

Manage trays and instruments including setup, audits, tracking, and OR readiness

Drive Utilization & Efficiency

Identify opportunities to improve tray management, turnaround times, and workflow efficiency

Monitor processing performance and provide actionable insights that reduce errors and delays

Support vendor tray optimization and redesign initiatives as needed

Train & Support Clinical Teams

Deliver hands-on training and in-services for SPD techs, scrub techs, and OR staff

Provide ongoing support and act as a trusted clinical resource

Ensure best practices are followed across departments

Build Relationships & Track Success

Build and maintain strong working relationships with SPD leaders, OR staff, and hospital stakeholders

Track key metrics such as setup time, utilization, and processing efficiency

Support quality initiatives, customer satisfaction, and continuous improvement programs

What We’re Looking ForRequired

5+ years of experience in SPD, Central Services, Surgical Services, OR, or related clinical settings

Strong understanding of sterile processing workflows and tray/instrument management

Hands-on comfort with equipment and basic mechanical or technical troubleshooting

Highly organized, detail-oriented, and process-driven

Strong communication skills with a customer-focused mindset

Willingness to travel locally/regionally and work flexible schedules

Preferred Backgrounds

SPD Supervisor or Manager

Orthopedic or Spine Certified Surgical Technologist

OR Liaison or OR Team Lead

Associate Medical Device Representative

Scrub Tech or candidates with orthopedic or technical device exposure

Education & Certifications

Associate’s degree preferred, not required

CRCST / CBSPD / CST certification preferred

Experience with quality systems or instrument tracking platforms is a plus

Why SPD & OR Professionals Love This Role

Your SPD expertise is the foundation - not an afterthought

Influence hospital-wide efficiency, not just one department

Stay hands-on and clinical, while gaining field-based autonomy

Work side-by-side with OR teams, leadership, and vendors

Grow your career without leaving healthcare

Work Environment

Hospital-based environments including SPD, ORs, and clinical spaces

Requires standing, walking, lifting trays/equipment, and prolonged movement

Flexible scheduling may be required to support clinical needs

Ready to Take the Next Step?

If you’re an experienced SPD or OR professional ready to expand your impact, step into a role where your knowledge drives real operational change.

Apply today and bring sterile processing excellence to the field.

Rep-Lite receives a large volume of resumes for each position and regretfully cannot respond to each application.

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Thank you for your interest in Rep-Lite and good luck in your search!

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