Sterile Processing Manager
TEEMA, Hermiston, OR, United States
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
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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
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