Lead Sterile Processing Technician & Mentor

Memorialhermann; United States; On-site; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Memorial Hermann in Houston, TX is seeking a Sterile Processing Supervisor responsible for mentoring, training, and scheduling the work of Sterile Processing staff. You will supervise and coach team members, applying standard precautions and sterility principles to ensure safe patient care.

The role requires at least 3 years in instrument sterilization and leadership experience, plus relevant certifications (CBSPD/IAHCSMM and CIS/CSPM or CSIS) or the willingness to obtain them within one year.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• CBSPD or IAHCSMM certification required.
• CIS and CSPM or CSIS certifications required.
• Certifications must be obtained within one year of hire.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot problems and resolve issues within Sterile Processing.
• Train and mentor Sterile Processing Technicians.
• Prepare work schedules and assist with performance issues.
• Ensure proper handling of instruments and equipment.
• Maintain compliance with hospital standards and infection control.
• Support department goals and quality of service.

Skills

Leadership

Mentorship

Team coordination

Communication

English proficiency

Critical thinking

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

CBSPD or IAHCSMM certification

CIS and CSPM or CSIS certifications

Certification within 1 year of hire

Tools

Sterile Processing Information Systems

Job description

Memorial Hermann in Houston, TX is seeking a Sterile Processing Supervisor responsible for mentoring, training, and scheduling the work of Sterile Processing staff. You will supervise and coach team members, applying standard precautions and sterility principles to ensure safe patient care.

The role requires at least 3 years in instrument sterilization and leadership experience, plus relevant certifications (CBSPD/IAHCSMM and CIS/CSPM or CSIS) or the willingness to obtain them within one year.