Lead Sterile Processing Tech — Expert Guidance & Ops

National-Institutes-of-Health; Maryland; On-site; USD 54,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

National Institutes of Health's Clinical Center Nursing Department (CCND) seeks a Lead Medical Supply Technician (Sterile Processing). The role is at the advanced performance level, guiding staff through proper procedures and serving as a subject matter expert to direct the team’s work.

The incumbent will provide technical direction, verify processing parameters, and ensure quality standards in sterile instrument handling and sterilization cycles.

Qualifications

• Lead Medical Supply Technician at GS-08 requires 1 year of qualifying Federal experience equivalent to GS-08.
• Experience in decontaminating, cleaning, assembling surgical instrument sets and kits.
• Ability to review sterilization cycle results and verify processing parameters.

Responsibilities

• Guide staff through proper sterile processing procedures.
• Provide guidance and technical direction for accomplishing the team’s work.
• Serve as subject matter expert on sterile processing for the unit.

Skills

Sterile processing

Instrument sterilization

Job description

National Institutes of Health's Clinical Center Nursing Department (CCND) seeks a Lead Medical Supply Technician (Sterile Processing). The role is at the advanced performance level, guiding staff through proper procedures and serving as a subject matter expert to direct the team’s work.

The incumbent will provide technical direction, verify processing parameters, and ensure quality standards in sterile instrument handling and sterilization cycles.