Lead Sterile Processing Technician

US Department of Veterans Affairs; Fresno (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

US Department of Veterans Affairs in Fresno is seeking a Lead Medical Supply Technician (Lead MST) to supervise Sterile Processing Service (SPS) operations. The role oversees workload distribution, adherence to SOPs, and staff instruction while ensuring patient care support within the Veterans Health Administration.

Preferred candidates have extensive sterile processing experience, strong QA skills, and the ability to lead teams in a high-demand hospital environment.

Qualifications

• Six months of experience performing MST tasks or education meeting basic requirements.
• One year of education above high school with health care related courses such as sterile processing or operating room tech.
• English language proficiency per VA policy.

Responsibilities

• Distributes and prioritizes workload among SPS staff.
• Monitors workflow and ensures SOPs are followed.
• Instructs staff on procedures and maintains quality control.

Skills

Sterile processing

Quality assurance

Education

One year above high school with healthcare courses

Job description

US Department of Veterans Affairs in Fresno is seeking a Lead Medical Supply Technician (Lead MST) to supervise Sterile Processing Service (SPS) operations. The role oversees workload distribution, adherence to SOPs, and staff instruction while ensuring patient care support within the Veterans Health Administration.

Preferred candidates have extensive sterile processing experience, strong QA skills, and the ability to lead teams in a high-demand hospital environment.