Sterile Processing Team Lead
Core
Oversee Sterile Processing Technicians, manage equipment and supply workflows, and perform hands-on sterile processing duties to ensure patient care instruments are ready for surgery.
Role type
Sterile Processing Team Lead
Builds
Sterile instrument sets and case carts for surgical procedures
Domain
Healthcare / Surgical Services
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Sterile processing operations, equipment monitoring, staff supervision, instrument differentiation, regulatory compliance (AAMI)
Preferred skills
Advanced specialty certifications (CIS, CER, CFER, CSPM), 3+ years experience
Technologies
Sterilizers, sonic washers, utensil washers
Responsibilities
Direct workflow of Sterile Processing Technicians, monitor performance of sterilization equipment, perform inspection and assembly of patient care instruments, act as role model and resource for peers
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC with supervisory duties