Interim Sterile Processing Leader

4 weeks ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Surgical Directions LLC Full time
Surgical Directions LLC is a leading perioperative and anesthesiology consulting firm that partners with over 400 healthcare clients to drive efficiencies and profitable growth. With a rapidly growing organization, we seek to be the leader in healthcare transformation solutions that radically improve client performance and patient lives.

We instill realistic and lasting change via our peer-to-peer collaboration, clinical and analytics expertise, and proven methodologies.

The estimated salary for this role is $110,000 - $140,000 per year, depending on location and experience. As a Sterile Processing Department (SPD) Manager, you will provide essential support to healthcare organizations' SPDs, which play a critical role in perioperative services.

Your primary goal will be to ensure exceptional patient care by leading SPDs within client facilities through transitions and change. Key responsibilities include:

  • Overseeing SPD operations, personnel management, and implementing customized strategies
  • Managing staffing patterns and assisting with daily operations of reprocessing reusable medical supplies and instruments
  • Ensuring SPD departments uphold the culture of safety expected by leadership and surgeons
  • Assessing site instrument set needs and modifying case orders
  • Reviewing instrument set contents and supporting global changes with OR staff and surgeons

To succeed in this role, you should have a minimum of five years' experience in a hospital management position and three years as a Sterile Processing Manager. A Bachelor's degree is preferred. You must also possess knowledge of sterilization and processing equipment, healthcare logistics, supply chain management, and medical instrumentation.



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