Sterile Processing Manager - SPM 0211 NS#05

NavitasPartners•Asheville, NC

1d•$52,000 - $90,000

About The Position

Under the direction of the Director of Sterile Processing, the Sterile Processing Manager assists in overseeing daily departmental operations while supporting organizational goals, quality standards, and regulatory compliance. This role provides leadership, operational coordination, and staff development within a fast-paced sterile processing environment.

Requirements

Minimum 3 years of Sterile Processing experience
Minimum 2 years of leadership or supervisory experience
Strong supervisory, communication, and technical skills
In-depth knowledge of operating room instrumentation and equipment
Strong understanding of aseptic technique and infection control standards
Ability to work effectively in a high-pressure environment
High attention to detail and strong organizational skills
Proficiency with computers and department workflow systems
Two-year Surgical Technology program OR CRCST (IAHCSMM/HSPA) or CSPDT certification
CSPDT or IAHCSMM (HSPA) certification

Nice To Haves

Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree
Experience with surgery center leadership is a plus.

Responsibilities

Assist with daily department operations and workflow coordination
Provide leadership and supervision to approximately 80 FTEs and 7 Team Leads
Ensure appropriate staffing levels, recruitment support, and staff competency validation
Support quality assurance initiatives and continuous performance improvement
Maintain compliance with infection control, aseptic technique, and regulatory standards
Assist with staff orientation, training, and ongoing education
Recommend departmental resources, process improvements, and operational enhancements
Collaborate with perioperative and clinical departments to ensure efficiency and coordination
Support hospital and community engagement initiatives