Supervisor, Central Sterile Processing

2 months ago


Chicago, United States The University of Chicago Medicine Full time
Job Description

Join UChicago Medicine, as a Central Sterile Processing Supervisor.

Sign-On Bonus Eligible

The Cental Sterile Processing Supervisor is responsible for maintaining departmental operation in the Central Sterile work area. This responsibility includes preparation of work schedules, job assignments, special requests and performing related duties as assigned. In addition, assure the organization and cleanliness and environmental compliance of decontamination, sterilization and storage areas. Will be proficient in available technology, i.e. SPM inventory management system.  We be required to use independent judgment in the discharge of their duties.

Essential Job Functions

  • Supervises staff assembling and processing of instrument sets, trays, case carts and the use of major pieces of equipment.
  • Has authority to direct and communicate assignments for tasks to be performed in all areas of CSP responsibility.
  • Organizes activities according to priorities established by OR schedule.
  • Reviews and evaluates daily work flow and adjusts staffing pattern according to the needs of the department.  Advises management of potential staffing problems and/or issues.
  • Ensures that all parameters of sterilization are met, including but not limited to:  steam, ETO, Hydrogen Peroxide and Parasitic Acid and maintain permanent records of these modalities as required by regulatory agencies.
  • Assures that equipment/instrumentation is functioning before use; reports any problems or malfunctions to appropriate persons and initiates work orders or requisition to resolve identified problems.  Responsible for shut off of equipment when appropriate.
  • Performs regular audits of instruments trays and case carts for accuracy.  Provides documentation of the audits.
  • Performs other duties assigned.

Required Qualifications

  • High school graduate or equivalent required.
  • Thorough knowledge of OR instrumentation with medical terminology and operating room process required.
  • Previous leadership experience required.
  • Must possess knowledge of all modalities of sterilization.
  • Be able to act as resource to all subordinate staff as well as customer population.
  • Basic computer knowledge required.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Associate or Bachelor degree preferred.
  • RN, LPN, or OR Tech with OR experience preferred.
  • Case Cart and inventory experience a plus.
  • Experience in dealing with employees covered under bargaining unit contracts highly preferred.
  • 5 years as a CS technician preferred
  • Certification for Central Service Technician preferred upon hire. Certification required after 18 months of date of hire.

 Position Details

  • Job Type/FTE: 1.0, Full-time
  • Shift: Evenings, 3:00pm-11:30pm
  • Unit/Department: Central Sterile Processing
  • CBA Code: Non-Union

Organizational Overview

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Must comply with UCMC’s COVID-19 Vaccination requirement as a condition of employment. If you have already received the vaccination, you must provide proof as part of the pre-employment process. This is in addition to your compliance with the Flu Vaccination requirement as well. Medical and religious exemptions will be considered consistent with applicable law. Lastly, a pre-employment physical, drug screening, and background check are also required for all employees prior to hire.

Why Join Us

We’ve been at the forefront of medicine since 1899. We provide superior healthcare with compassion, always mindful that each patient is a person, an individual. To accomplish this, we need employees with passion, talent and commitment… with patients and with each other. We’re in this together: working to advance medical innovation, serve the health needs of the community, and move our collective knowledge forward. If you’d like to add enriching human life to your profile, The University of Chicago Medicine is for you. Here at the forefront, we’re doing work that really matters. Join us. Bring your passion.

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Bring your career to the next level at a hospital that is thriving; from patient satisfaction to employee engagement, we are at the Forefront of Medicine. Take advantage of all we have to offer and #BringYourPassiontotheForefront.

University of Chicago Medicine is growing; discover how you can be a part of this pursuit of excellence at: www.uchospitals.edu/jobs 

The University of Chicago Medical Center is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, civil union status, parental status, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status and other legally protected characteristics.


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