The Sterile Processing Supervisor plans and directs the cleaning, sterilization, and processing of surgical instrument trays and the surgical case cart system for Surgical Services, multiple procedure suites, and outlying patient care areas. In addition, the SPD Supervisor oversees all the SPD staff. This position reports directly to the Area Manager of Sterile Processing. The Sterile Processing Supervisor is a leader of the SPD team who performs a variety of tasks and activities to meet the hospital's needs consistent with the scope of practice for an unlicensed practitioner. The SPD Supervisor must manage multiple demands on his/her time to support the activity of the Surgical Services staff, facilitate the timely flow of Surgery needs, and assist with decontamination of supplies and instruments, preparing packs for and completing sterilization of supplies and instruments, stocking/supplies, and supervising SPD staff's work to ensure that the department meets sterilization standards and is compliant at all times.
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Required Qualifications:
Associate's Degree or experience related to sterile processing and surgical services. National Certified Ambulatory Surgery Sterile Processing Technician - Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution upon hire or National Certified Endoscope Reprocessor - Healthcare Sterile Processing Association upon hire or National Flexible Endoscope Reprocessors - Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution upon hire or National Certified Healthcare Leader - Healthcare Sterile Processing Association upon hire or National Certified Instrument Specialist - Healthcare Sterile Processing Association upon hire or National Certified Registered Central Service Technician - Healthcare Sterile Processing Association upon hire or National Certified Surgical Instrument Specialist - Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution upon hire or National Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician - Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution upon hire or National Management in Sterile Processing - Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution upon hire. 1 year experience as a sterile processing technician or surgical technician/technologist or related leadership experience. 1 year Progressively responsible managerial experience in decontamination, sterilization and processing of surgical trays and carts in an acute care or ambulatory surgical setting or related surgical operations managerial experience.Why Join Providence?
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