Sterile Processing Supervisor

1 month ago


Chicago, United States SIPS Consults Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionSterile Processing Supervisor
Under the direction of the Manager, the Sterile Processing Supervisor will carry out the responsibilities for the overall work flow of the shift in Sterile Processing. Directs, plans, and organizes the staff and activities of the Sterile Processing department. Ensures that best practices related to decontamination, sterilization, preparing and packaging of instruments are adhered to by staff. The Supervisor utilizes key performance indicators for trending areas in need of improvement.

Job Functions:
  • Provides supervision of day-to-day business operations of the unit
  • Maintains technical competence and SPD technician skill set.
  • Provides on the floor supervision of department specific to assigned shift.
  • Oversees flow of work and production volume to ensure instrumentation is available for customers.
  • Responds to quality issues with OR and other departmental customers.
  • Oversees monthly schedule and coordinates daily shift staffing needs consistent with unit staffing plan and budget.
  • Monitors loaner tray processing for next day and coordinates all vendor issues with the goal of monitoring loaner tray inventory.
  • Monitors preventive maintenance of equipment and instrumentation.
  • Monitors all unit quality measures including sterilization records, case cart completion and regulatory compliance standards.
  • Monitors staff execution of standard work holding staff accountable for work quantity/quality and adherence to safety standards.
  • Identifies individual staff orientation and ongoing learning needs and coordinates individual learning plan with SPD instructor.
  • Provides ongoing feedback to staff concerning performance and collaborates with department manager in completing annual performance reviews.
  • Initiates coaching and positive disciplinary actions as necessary.
  • Demonstrates ability to provide necessary leadership to employees in assigned area
  • Collaborates with department leadership team to identify improvement needs and monitor quality indicators. Gathers information, selects the best strategy, implements and evaluates decisions to assure continuous improvement and contribution to the long-term best interest of CCHs.
  • Maintains awareness of standards and changes within health care and SPD industry.
  • Promotes high levels of staff engagement, performance, and retention.
  • Demonstrates decision-making/problem solving skills.


RequirementsMinimum Acceptable Training and Experience
  • High school graduate required. Some college or college level courses preferred
  • Minimum of three (3) years of SPD experience required.
  • Progressive leadership experience preferred.
  • Sterile Processing Technician IAHCSMM or CBSPD Certification is required.
  • Instrument Specialist Certification preferred
  • An equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted.


Available Shift: Tuesday- Saturday (11:00p -7:30a)

BenefitsCORE VALUES: Professionalism · Respect · Integrity · Drive

Why SIPS?
  • Dedicated recruiters
  • Optional worksite locations
  • Health and Welfare Benefits (medical, dental, and vision)
  • Company-paid long-term disability (LTD) and Term Life coverage
  • 401K (company match up to 3%)
  • EAP- Employee Assistance Program
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Certification renewal support
  • Contract extensions
  • Growth opportunities
  • & Much more




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