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Job ID: 886241
Estimated Weekly Gross: $1,432.71
Job Title
Sterile Processing Supervisor
Location
Charleston, SC | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Temp-to-Hire | Days | 3×12-Hour Shifts (Friday–Sunday) | 7:00 AM–7:30 PM | Holiday rotation required
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
- Audit tray assembly accuracy, count sheets, peel packs, and labeling requirements; address service concerns and implement service recovery as needed
- Ensure compliance with AAMI ST79, AORN guidelines, CDC recommendations, and applicable regulatory standards
- Perform sterile processing duties including decontamination, sterilization, instrument tray preparation, and proper storage and distribution of instruments and equipment
- Participate in interdisciplinary meetings related to instrumentation, workflow, and quality initiatives; collaborate on orientation and training plans
Required Qualifications
- Minimum of three (3) years of sterile processing experience required
- Prior leadership or supervisory experience required
- Active CBSPD and/or CRCST – HSPA certification required
- Level I Trauma Center experience required
- Hands-on experience in sterilization, decontamination, and instrument assembly/wrapping required
- First-time travelers not accepted for this role
- Must live 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
- Candidates with interest in a permanent placement opportunity will be given preference
Why Join Us
- Opportunity to work at a large, high-acuity Level I Trauma Center and teaching facility with a strong clinical environment
- Temp-to-hire structure offers the potential for long-term placement for candidates seeking a permanent opportunity