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Job ID: 886240
Estimated Weekly Gross: $1,432.71
Job Title
Sterile Processing Supervisor
Location
Charleston, SC | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Temp-to-Hire | Full-Time | Onsite | Days, 5x8s, 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM, Monday–Friday with holiday rotation
Key Responsibilities
- Directly supervise Lead Technicians and Tech I, II, III, and Non-Certified Technicians across all SPD work areas including decontamination, prep/pack, sterilization, case carts, and sterile storage
- Coordinate daily SPD operations to meet surgical and procedural case demands; monitor tray turnaround times, instrument availability, and case cart readiness
- Ensure compliance with AAMI ST79, AORN guidelines, CDC recommendations, and applicable regulatory standards; enforce proper segregation of clean/dirty workflows and infection prevention practices
- Audit tray assembly accuracy, count sheets, peel packs, and labeling requirements; address service concerns and implement service recovery as needed
- Oversee instrument tracking systems, documentation accuracy, and inventory control; troubleshoot equipment, instrument, and workflow issues in real time
- Perform sterile processing duties including decontamination, assembly/wrap, instrument tray preparation, and sterilization of instruments, medical supplies, and equipment as needed
Required Qualifications
- Minimum of three (3) years of sterile processing experience required
- Prior leadership or supervisory experience required
- CBSPD and/or CRCST – HSPA certification required
- Level I Trauma Center experience required
- Hands-on experience with sterilization, decontamination, and assembly/wrap
- Must reside at least 60 miles from the facility to be eligible; locals may be considered on a case-by-case basis
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Familiarity with electronic instrument tracking systems preferred
- Experience with specialty case types including Neuro, GU, Robotics, ENT, Ortho, Transplant, and GYN preferred
- Preference given to candidates open to or interested in a permanent placement opportunity
Why Join Us
- Opportunity to work within a high-acuity, Level I Trauma Center environment with a path toward permanent placement for qualified candidates
- Position offers exposure to a broad range of surgical specialties and the opportunity to lead a multidisciplinary sterile processing team across multiple campus locations