Surgery Buyer / Surgical Technologist
OakLeaf Surgical Hospital · Posted Nov 9, 2026
- Altoona, Wisconsin, United States
- Full-time
Responsible for purchasing and managing surgical supplies, instruments, implants, and equipment while supporting the safe and effective conduct of surgical procedures.
Responsibilities
- Source, order, and replenish surgical supplies, instruments, and implants based on case schedules, physician preferences, and usage patterns
- Ensure timely delivery of all items required for scheduled and emergent surgical procedures
- Liaise with vendors to obtain quotes, confirm product availability, and manage back-orders or substitutions
- Utilize group purchasing contracts and organizational agreements to ensure cost-effective procurement
- Monitor and manage inventory levels of implants and surgical supplies in designated storage areas and case carts, ensuring stock rotation and minimizing expired items
Requirements
- Degree from an accredited Surgical Technologist program
- Nice to have: Surgical Technologist certification
- Nice to have: Previous inventory purchasing experience