Evening CRCST Supervisor, Sterile Processing

Rochester Regional Health; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Rochester Regional Health is seeking a Supervisor for the Sterile Processing Tech team at Rochester General Hospital in Rochester, NY. The role involves planning and coordinating the day-to-day operations of the Sterile Processing Center, ensuring instrument readiness and compliance with regulatory standards.

Responsibilities include supervising staff, partnering with OR and Infection Prevention, and driving process improvements while maintaining safety and quality in sterile processing.

Qualifications

• CRCST certification required.
• Minimum 15 months of experience as a Sterile Processing Technician preferred.
• Minimum one year of supervisory experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations of the Sterile Processing department, ensuring timely decontamination, sterilization, assembly, storage and distribution of instruments and equipment.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory, accreditation, hospital and quality standards related to sterile processing and infection prevention.
• Monitor workflow, identify opportunities for process improvement and implement operational efficiencies to support surgical services.
• Maintain instrument and equipment readiness by coordinating repairs, replacements, inventory levels and supply management while supporting cost control initiatives.
• Provide day-to-day leadership to Sterile Processing staff including scheduling, coaching, training, performance feedback and recruitment support.
• Foster effective communication with Operating Room staff, Nursing, Infection Prevention, Engineering, Environmental Services and other stakeholders to support patient care.
• Support quality assurance and patient safety initiatives by maintaining sterilization records and monitoring department metrics.

Education

CRCST certification

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

Job description

Rochester Regional Health is seeking a Supervisor for the Sterile Processing Tech team at Rochester General Hospital in Rochester, NY. The role involves planning and coordinating the day-to-day operations of the Sterile Processing Center, ensuring instrument readiness and compliance with regulatory standards.

Responsibilities include supervising staff, partnering with OR and Infection Prevention, and driving process improvements while maintaining safety and quality in sterile processing.