Sterile Processing Manager

Sterile Processing Manager

Lead. Protect. Elevate Patient Safety.

We are seeking a detail-oriented and hands-on Sterile Processing Manager to lead critical sterilization and instrument processing operations within a dynamic healthcare environment. This role plays a vital part in patient safety by ensuring all surgical instruments and medical equipment are properly cleaned, sterilized, and ready for use.

If you take pride in precision, thrive in a fast-paced setting, and enjoy leading process excellence, this is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact every day.

What You Will Do

• Oversee the decontamination, cleaning, sterilization, and storage of medical and surgical instruments in accordance with established protocols
• Ensure all instruments, trays, and equipment are accurately assembled and ready to support surgical and procedural teams
• Coordinate and distribute sterile supplies across departments to meet patient care needs
• Lead and support case cart preparation, ensuring alignment with physician preference cards and procedural requirements
• Monitor and document sterilization quality indicators (biological, chemical, and mechanical) to maintain compliance and safety standards
• Maintain inventory levels, receive supplies, and ensure efficient stock management within sterile processing and surgical areas
• Operate and maintain sterilization equipment safely and in accordance with manufacturer guidelines
• Champion infection control practices and adherence to PPE and safety protocols
• Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance quality, efficiency, and compliance
• Ensure alignment with all regulatory, accreditation, and organizational standards
• Foster a collaborative environment through strong communication and teamwork across clinical departments

What You Bring

Education

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Completion of a Sterile Processing Program preferred

Certifications

• Sterile Processing Certification preferred

Experience

• Previous sterile processing experience preferred
• Leadership or supervisory experience is a strong plus