Sterile Processing Shift Supervisor
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Duties:
The Sterile Processing Shift Supervisor oversees the day-to-day operations of sterile processing to ensure efficient workflow, regulatory compliance, and high-quality outcomes. This position leads a team of technicians to ensure that surgical instruments and equipment are cleaned, assembled, and sterilized according to standards, while maintaining a safe and productive work environment. Job Responsibilities: -Supervise sterile processing technicians and coordinate shift assignments to ensure adequate coverage and workflow. -Monitor the decontamination, assembly, sterilization, and distribution of surgical instruments. -Oversee compliance with ANSI/AAMI standards, IFUs, and internal SOPs. -Perform and review quality assurance audits and ensure documentation is complete and accurate. -Train and mentor SPD staff, supporting professional development and competencies. -Manage equipment maintenance, calibration, and troubleshooting in coordination with maintenance teams. -Collaborate with site leadership on timekeeping, scheduling, and operational goals. -Work closely with other departments to ensure timely availability of sterile instruments. -Promote safety, regulatory compliance, and infection control in all aspects of operations. -Communicate customer service feedback and respond to concerns effectively. -Assist in supply inventory management and reorder processes. -Support continuous quality improvement initiatives and the monitoring of KPIs. -Other duties as assigned by management.
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Education:
High school diploma or equivalent. Preferred Education: -College degree or three + (3) plus years of leadership experience. Required Certifications & Licensure: One of the following is required: -CBSPD-Certified Sterile Processing Management (CSPM). -HSPA - Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST). -CBSPD - Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician (CSPDT). -CBSPD - Certified Surgical Instrument Specialist (CSIS). -Certification in sterile processing (See Client Matrix for acceptable certifications) Preferred Certifications & Licensure: -Certification in sterile processing (CIS). -Healthcare leadership certification (HSPA-CHL).
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Skills:
Two (2) or more years in a supervisory or leadership role in healthcare or manufacturing environments. -Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills. -Knowledge of sterilization standards, OSHA regulations, and infection control practices. -Ability to multitask and work independently in a fast-paced environment. -Familiarity with medical device reprocessing and general surgical instruments. -Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) and timekeeping systems. -Team-oriented with the ability to motivate and support staff.
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City: Modesto
Schedule:
Start Date: 06/22/2026
End Date: 09/20/2026
Hours Per Week: 40.00
Hours Per Day: 8.00
Days Per Week: 5.00
Department: Sterile Processing : STERILE
Min. Pay Rate: Max. Pay Rate: Shift: 2nd shift (A) 3pm-1130pm Shift Notes: Offsite Work Location: Requested Time Off: Worker All Inclusive Bill Rate:
The Sterile Processing Shift Supervisor oversees the day-to-day operations of sterile processing to ensure efficient workflow, regulatory compliance, and high-quality outcomes. This position leads a team of technicians to ensure that surgical instruments and equipment are cleaned, assembled, and sterilized according to standards, while maintaining a safe and productive work environment. Job Responsibilities: -Supervise sterile processing technicians and coordinate shift assignments to ensure adequate coverage and workflow. -Monitor the decontamination, assembly, sterilization, and distribution of surgical instruments. -Oversee compliance with ANSI/AAMI standards, IFUs, and internal SOPs. -Perform and review quality assurance audits and ensure documentation is complete and accurate. -Train and mentor SPD staff, supporting professional development and competencies. -Manage equipment maintenance, calibration, and troubleshooting in coordination with maintenance teams. -Collaborate with site leadership on timekeeping, scheduling, and operational goals. -Work closely with other departments to ensure timely availability of sterile instruments. -Promote safety, regulatory compliance, and infection control in all aspects of operations. -Communicate customer service feedback and respond to concerns effectively. -Assist in supply inventory management and reorder processes. -Support continuous quality improvement initiatives and the monitoring of KPIs. -Other duties as assigned by management.
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Education:
High school diploma or equivalent. Preferred Education: -College degree or three + (3) plus years of leadership experience. Required Certifications & Licensure: One of the following is required: -CBSPD-Certified Sterile Processing Management (CSPM). -HSPA - Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST). -CBSPD - Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician (CSPDT). -CBSPD - Certified Surgical Instrument Specialist (CSIS). -Certification in sterile processing (See Client Matrix for acceptable certifications) Preferred Certifications & Licensure: -Certification in sterile processing (CIS). -Healthcare leadership certification (HSPA-CHL).
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Skills:
Two (2) or more years in a supervisory or leadership role in healthcare or manufacturing environments. -Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills. -Knowledge of sterilization standards, OSHA regulations, and infection control practices. -Ability to multitask and work independently in a fast-paced environment. -Familiarity with medical device reprocessing and general surgical instruments. -Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) and timekeeping systems. -Team-oriented with the ability to motivate and support staff.
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City: Modesto
Schedule:
Start Date: 06/22/2026
End Date: 09/20/2026
Hours Per Week: 40.00
Hours Per Day: 8.00
Days Per Week: 5.00
Department: Sterile Processing : STERILE
Min. Pay Rate: Max. Pay Rate: Shift: 2nd shift (A) 3pm-1130pm Shift Notes: Offsite Work Location: Requested Time Off: Worker All Inclusive Bill Rate:
