SPD Supervisor: Sterile Processing & OR Materials

MedStar Health; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 60,000 - 102,000; Full time

Job summary

MedStar Health in Washington, DC seeks an experienced Sterile Processing Department Supervisor to manage daily SPD operations, supervise staff, ensure instrument integrity, and maintain records. The role requires coordinating equipment maintenance, inventory controls, and adherence to safety protocols within a fast-paced hospital setting.

You will participate in quality assurance, staff training, and policy development while ensuring cross-department collaboration and compliance with

Qualifications

• Associate's degree required or formal nursing sterile processing training or the equivalent (required).
• Certification and registration as a Sterile Processing Technician within 8 months of hire or 8 years as a Surgical Scrub Tech may be used in lieu of certification.

Responsibilities

• Administers SPD department area/shift and supervises staff.
• Ensures proper functioning of equipment and maintains records on each item.
• Monitors inventory control system and charges for used inventory.
• Participates in department quality assurance activities and staff training.
• Oversees sanitation, safety, and cross-department coordination.

Education

Associate's degree

Formal training in nursing sterile processing techniques

Job description

MedStar Health in Washington, DC seeks an experienced Sterile Processing Department Supervisor to manage daily SPD operations, supervise staff, ensure instrument integrity, and maintain records. The role requires coordinating equipment maintenance, inventory controls, and adherence to safety protocols within a fast-paced hospital setting.

You will participate in quality assurance, staff training, and policy development while ensuring cross-department collaboration and compliance with