Supply Technician Jobs in USA with Visa Sponsorship
Supply Technician jobs in the U.S. can be sponsored through H-1B visa, H-2B visa, or green card pathways, depending on the role's duties and your credentials. Many positions sit inside federal contractors and logistics firms that already have active LCA filing histories, making verified sponsorship more accessible than in other fields.
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Join a team that delivers excellence.
Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN) is home to nearly 23,000 colleagues who make up our talented, vibrant and diverse workforce.
Join our team and experience firsthand what it's like to be part of a healthcare organization that's nationally recognized, forward-thinking and offers plenty of opportunity to do great work.
Imagine a career at one of the nation's most advanced health networks.
Be part of an exceptional health care experience. Join the inspired, passionate team at Lehigh Valley Health Network, a nationally recognized, forward-thinking organization offering plenty of opportunity to do great work.
LVHN has been ranked among the "Best Hospitals" by U.S. News & World Report for 23 consecutive years. We're a Magnet(tm) Hospital, having been honored five times with the American Nurses Credentialing Center's prestigious distinction for nursing excellence and quality patient outcomes in our Lehigh Valley region. Finally, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Cedar Crest, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Hazleton, and Lehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono each received an 'A' grade on the Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group in 2020, the highest grade in patient safety. These recognitions highlight LVHN's commitment to teamwork, compassion, and technology with an unrelenting focus on delivering the best health care possible every day.
Whether you're considering your next career move or your first, you should consider Lehigh Valley Health Network.
Summary
Ensures that all medical surgical supplies and physician preference devices and equipment are available for all scheduled and Emergency procedures/cases. Monitors and maintains appropriate inventory levels of all items - both Inventory and Non-Inventory supplies. Special Procedures Supply Coordinator participates in daily huddles with Patient Care coordinators to respond to schedule time and clinical requirement changes impacting product for case start time. Special Procedure Supply Coordinator is proactive in responding to and providing the required medical devices by accessing EPIC scheduling module well in advance of procedure/case date. Special Procedures Supply Coordinator collaborates with Patient Care Coordinators, Value Analysis Director, Surgery, Cath Lab, and Interventional Radiology leadership to achieve a zero-defects environment related to availability of supplies, devices and equipment.
Job Duties
- Maintains and manages multi-million dollar expenditures of supplies, devices, equipment (including implants, bone, tissue, and other physician preference requested items needed) by ordering, purchasing, unpacking, and stocking/tracking medical supplies. Frequent collaboration with department/division to determine appropriate substitutes, as needed.
- Reviews scheduled surgical/clinical procedures in EPIC Scheduling module to determine the availability of necessary equipment/supplies. Huddles with nursing management to review surgical cases and interventional procedures to ensure physician requests are secured for case start time.
- Acts as a liaison between supply chain, value analysis, vendor service representatives, A/P, Risk Management, Corporate Compliance and Revenue Cycle.
- Utilizes Lawson and EPIC Information systems extensively. Maintains accurate information for implant lot numbers within the enterprise resource planning system and uses available mobile technology to its fullest potential.
- Monitors/maintains inventory levels daily in multiple stocking locations. Monitors, moves and removes expired products or products near expiration.
- Monitors multi-million dollar consignment inventory, including all related files and documentation.
- Monitors and manages product recall alerts; ensures "chain of custody" for all tissue and mesh products as per JCAHO requirements.
- Performs analysis of supplies and equipment utilization for the purpose of standardization and cost effectiveness. Participates in standardization and/or cost reduction initiatives.
- Participates in annual physical inventory preparation and execution.
- Provides necessary documentation for department leadership to modify and update Physician Preference Cards which drive the accuracy of case start time and zero defects environment.
- Responsible for all surgical and interventional equipment repairs. Special Procedures Supply Coordinator ensures that high priority repairs are expedited via oversight services and that loaner products are available until repairs are back in service.
Minimum Qualifications
- High School Diploma/GED
- 2 years Supply chain, materials management, procurement, inventory control, or healthcare managing significant dollar value and complex inventories.
- Demonstrates knowledge of PCs, other related devices, and software.
Preferred Qualifications
- Associate’s Degree or Bachelor’s Degree
- CMRP - Certified Materials & Resource Professional - American Hospital Association
Physical Demands
Lift over 50 lbs. Push/pull up to 140 lbs. Carry 80 lbs. short distances. Frequent standing/walking, squatting, kneeling, crawling, climbing and reaching overhead.
Job Description Disclaimer: This position description provides the major duties/responsibilities, requirements and working conditions for the position. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current position, however management reserves the right to revise or change as necessary to meet organizational needs. Other responsibilities may be assigned when circumstances require.
Lehigh Valley Health Network is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with, and where applicable, in addition to federal, state and local employment regulations, Lehigh Valley Health Network will provide employment opportunities to all persons without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or other such protected classes as may be defined by law. All personnel actions and programs will adhere to this policy. Personnel actions and programs include, but are not limited to recruitment, selection, hiring, transfers, promotions, terminations, compensation, benefits, educational programs and/or social activities.
Location
Lehigh Valley Hospital - Cedar Crest
1200 S Cedar Crest Blvd, 18103-6202, Allentown, United States
Supply Chain Technician - Specialty
Join a team that delivers excellence.
Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN) is home to nearly 23,000 colleagues who make up our talented, vibrant and diverse workforce.
Join our team and experience firsthand what it's like to be part of a healthcare organization that's nationally recognized, forward-thinking and offers plenty of opportunity to do great work.
Imagine a career at one of the nation's most advanced health networks.
Be part of an exceptional health care experience. Join the inspired, passionate team at Lehigh Valley Health Network, a nationally recognized, forward-thinking organization offering plenty of opportunity to do great work.
LVHN has been ranked among the "Best Hospitals" by U.S. News & World Report for 23 consecutive years. We're a Magnet(tm) Hospital, having been honored five times with the American Nurses Credentialing Center's prestigious distinction for nursing excellence and quality patient outcomes in our Lehigh Valley region. Finally, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Cedar Crest, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Hazleton, and Lehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono each received an 'A' grade on the Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group in 2020, the highest grade in patient safety. These recognitions highlight LVHN's commitment to teamwork, compassion, and technology with an unrelenting focus on delivering the best health care possible every day.
Whether you're considering your next career move or your first, you should consider Lehigh Valley Health Network.
Summary
Ensures that all medical surgical supplies and physician preference devices and equipment are available for all scheduled and Emergency procedures/cases. Monitors and maintains appropriate inventory levels of all items - both Inventory and Non-Inventory supplies. Special Procedures Supply Coordinator participates in daily huddles with Patient Care coordinators to respond to schedule time and clinical requirement changes impacting product for case start time. Special Procedure Supply Coordinator is proactive in responding to and providing the required medical devices by accessing EPIC scheduling module well in advance of procedure/case date. Special Procedures Supply Coordinator collaborates with Patient Care Coordinators, Value Analysis Director, Surgery, Cath Lab, and Interventional Radiology leadership to achieve a zero-defects environment related to availability of supplies, devices and equipment.
Job Duties
- Maintains and manages multi-million dollar expenditures of supplies, devices, equipment (including implants, bone, tissue, and other physician preference requested items needed) by ordering, purchasing, unpacking, and stocking/tracking medical supplies. Frequent collaboration with department/division to determine appropriate substitutes, as needed.
- Reviews scheduled surgical/clinical procedures in EPIC Scheduling module to determine the availability of necessary equipment/supplies. Huddles with nursing management to review surgical cases and interventional procedures to ensure physician requests are secured for case start time.
- Acts as a liaison between supply chain, value analysis, vendor service representatives, A/P, Risk Management, Corporate Compliance and Revenue Cycle.
- Utilizes Lawson and EPIC Information systems extensively. Maintains accurate information for implant lot numbers within the enterprise resource planning system and uses available mobile technology to its fullest potential.
- Monitors/maintains inventory levels daily in multiple stocking locations. Monitors, moves and removes expired products or products near expiration.
- Monitors multi-million dollar consignment inventory, including all related files and documentation.
- Monitors and manages product recall alerts; ensures "chain of custody" for all tissue and mesh products as per JCAHO requirements.
- Performs analysis of supplies and equipment utilization for the purpose of standardization and cost effectiveness. Participates in standardization and/or cost reduction initiatives.
- Participates in annual physical inventory preparation and execution.
- Provides necessary documentation for department leadership to modify and update Physician Preference Cards which drive the accuracy of case start time and zero defects environment.
- Responsible for all surgical and interventional equipment repairs. Special Procedures Supply Coordinator ensures that high priority repairs are expedited via oversight services and that loaner products are available until repairs are back in service.
Minimum Qualifications
- High School Diploma/GED
- 2 years Supply chain, materials management, procurement, inventory control, or healthcare managing significant dollar value and complex inventories.
- Demonstrates knowledge of PCs, other related devices, and software.
Preferred Qualifications
- Associate’s Degree or Bachelor’s Degree
- CMRP - Certified Materials & Resource Professional - American Hospital Association
Physical Demands
Lift over 50 lbs. Push/pull up to 140 lbs. Carry 80 lbs. short distances. Frequent standing/walking, squatting, kneeling, crawling, climbing and reaching overhead.
Job Description Disclaimer: This position description provides the major duties/responsibilities, requirements and working conditions for the position. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current position, however management reserves the right to revise or change as necessary to meet organizational needs. Other responsibilities may be assigned when circumstances require.
Lehigh Valley Health Network is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with, and where applicable, in addition to federal, state and local employment regulations, Lehigh Valley Health Network will provide employment opportunities to all persons without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or other such protected classes as may be defined by law. All personnel actions and programs will adhere to this policy. Personnel actions and programs include, but are not limited to recruitment, selection, hiring, transfers, promotions, terminations, compensation, benefits, educational programs and/or social activities.
Location
Lehigh Valley Hospital - Cedar Crest
1200 S Cedar Crest Blvd, 18103-6202, Allentown, United States
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Visa Sponsorship as a Supply Technician
Document your supply chain credentials early
Gather transcripts, certifications like CPIM or CSCP, and employer letters that connect your credentials to specific supply technician duties. USCIS scrutinizes whether your background directly supports the role's specialty occupation claim.
Look up prevailing wages before negotiating
Use the OFLC Wage Search to find the wage level tied to your target job title and location. Your offered salary must meet the Level I–IV threshold your employer certifies on the LCA, so know the floor before you accept any offer.
Target federal contractors with open LCA histories
Defense agencies, logistics firms, and GSA-contract holders regularly sponsor supply technicians. Focus your search on employers with verified LCA filing histories on Migrate Mate, which surfaces that data by role and location.
Clarify whether the role is H-1B or H-2B eligible
Some supply technician positions are classified as temporary or seasonal, which routes toward H-2B rather than H-1B. Ask the recruiter whether the headcount is permanent or project-based before the offer stage, since the two pathways have different caps and employer filing steps.
Get the job description reviewed before the LCA is filed
A supply technician job description that lists generic warehouse tasks can undermine an H-1B specialty occupation argument. Push your employer to tighten the description around analytical, procurement, or inventory management functions that require your specific degree field.
Track your PERM labor certification timeline if pursuing a green card
If your employer starts EB-2 or EB-3 sponsorship, PERM requires DOL to certify that no qualified U.S. workers are available. That audit-intensive process can take over a year, so confirm whether your employer has completed PERM filings before for similar roles.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can a Supply Technician role qualify as a specialty occupation for H-1B?
It depends on how the role is defined. If the position requires a bachelor's degree in a directly related field, such as supply chain management, logistics, or business operations, and the employer can document that degree requirement as a genuine standard for the role, it can qualify. Generic technician titles with no degree requirement typically don't meet USCIS's specialty occupation definition.
What visa types do Supply Technicians most commonly use for U.S. sponsorship?
H-1B is the most common path for degree-holding supply professionals in analytical or procurement-focused roles. H-2B applies when the position is temporary or seasonal and non-agricultural. EB-3 green card sponsorship is an option for skilled worker roles requiring at least two years of experience. The right visa depends on the employer's headcount classification, the role's permanence, and your credentials.
Do I need a specific degree to get sponsored as a Supply Technician?
For H-1B sponsorship, the role must require at least a bachelor's degree in a directly related field. Degrees in supply chain management, industrial engineering, business administration, or operations management are the most defensible matches. For EB-3 skilled worker green cards, a degree isn't required but you need at least two years of relevant experience documented by former employers.
Where can I find Supply Technician jobs that offer visa sponsorship?
Migrate Mate lists Supply Technician roles from employers with verified LCA sponsorship histories, so you can identify which companies have actually filed for this role type rather than relying on job postings that claim sponsorship without evidence.
How long does it take for an employer to sponsor a Supply Technician on H-1B?
The employer must first file a Labor Condition Application with DOL, which typically certifies within seven business days. After that, they file Form I-129 with USCIS. Standard processing can take several months, and timelines vary. Premium processing is available for a faster decision. H-1B status is granted for up to three years initially, with extensions possible up to six years total.
What is the prevailing wage requirement for sponsored Supply Technician jobs?
U.S. employers sponsoring a visa must pay at least the prevailing wage, which is what workers in the same role, area, and experience level typically earn. The Department of Labor sets this rate to make sure companies aren't hiring foreign workers simply because they'd accept lower pay than a U.S. worker. It varies by job title, location, and experience. You can look up current prevailing wage rates for any occupation and location using the OFLC Wage Search page.