Lead Sterile Processing Supervisor — Elevate OR Readiness

Montgomery College; Nashville, Northern (TN, KY); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Vanderbilt Health is seeking a Supervisor Sterile Processing in Nashville, TN to lead sterile processing and endoscopy operations. The role oversees instrument sterilization, maintains quality standards, and ensures staff follow hospital guidelines for safe patient care.

The position requires supervising staff, managing equipment, and coordinating schedules while upholding regulatory and safety requirements within a high-volume medical center.

Qualifications

• Supervises sterile processing and endoscopy staff.
• Ensures adherence to department and hospital guidelines.
• Maintains instrument sterilization standards and quality control.

Responsibilities

• Supervises central sterile processing and endoscopy tech staff to ensure guidelines are followed.
• Conducts performance conversations and oversees staff orientation and training.
• Oversees inventory, equipment needs, and shift scheduling.

Skills

Staff supervision

Sterile processing

Surgical equipment knowledge

Inventory control

Quality assurance

AER (Endoscope processor)

Safety & environmental sterility

Regulatory compliance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Automatic Endoscope Processors (AER)

Job description

Vanderbilt Health is seeking a Supervisor Sterile Processing in Nashville, TN to lead sterile processing and endoscopy operations. The role oversees instrument sterilization, maintains quality standards, and ensures staff follow hospital guidelines for safe patient care.

The position requires supervising staff, managing equipment, and coordinating schedules while upholding regulatory and safety requirements within a high-volume medical center.