Sterile Processing Supervisor

Specialty: Sterile Processing
Location: Loxahatchee, Florida (FL)
Schedule: Full-Time Days (No Weekends)

Compensation

• $20.00 – $28.50 per hour
• Based on years of experience

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Sterile Processing Supervisor to oversee the daily operations of the Sterile Processing Department. This leadership role is responsible for ensuring the safe decontamination, inspection, assembly, sterilization, and distribution of medical instruments and equipment while maintaining compliance with regulatory and accreditation standards.

Required Education

• High School Diploma or GED

Required Certification

• Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) or equivalent certification

Required Experience

• Minimum 2–3 years of Sterile Processing experience
• Minimum 1 year of leadership or supervisory experience in a Sterile Processing environment

Required Skills

• Sterilization and Decontamination Processes
• Instrument Assembly and Inspection
• Quality Assurance and Quality Control
• Infection Prevention and Control
• Regulatory Compliance
• Staff Supervision and Development
• Inventory Management
• Process Improvement
• Documentation and Record Keeping
• Operational Workflow Management

Key Responsibilities

Staff & Workflow Management

• Supervise and coordinate daily Sterile Processing Department operations
• Assign workloads and monitor staff productivity
• Ensure appropriate staffing levels and efficient workflow
• Provide leadership, coaching, and support to department personnel

Quality Assurance & Sterilization Oversight

• Oversee sterilization processes and quality control activities
• Monitor biological, chemical, and mechanical sterilization indicators
• Ensure instruments and equipment are processed according to established standards
• Investigate and resolve quality concerns and processing discrepancies

Training & Development

• Train, mentor, and evaluate Sterile Processing staff
• Conduct competency assessments and ongoing education
• Support employee development and performance improvement initiatives

Regulatory Compliance

• Ensure compliance with:
  • The Joint Commission (TJC)
  • Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
  • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
  • Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation (AAMI)
• Maintain accurate departmental records and documentation

Instrument & Equipment Management

• Oversee inventory and availability of surgical instruments and equipment
• Monitor equipment maintenance and functionality
• Manage instrument tracking processes and operational readiness

Collaboration

• Partner with Surgical Services, Nursing, Infection Prevention, and other departments
• Participate in patient safety and quality improvement initiatives

For more details reach at Aditi.sharma@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 516-587-6677.