Sterile Processing Coordinator

Advatix Inc.; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 44,083 - 52,348; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare services company in Long Beach, CA, is looking for a Sterile Processing Coordinator to oversee the operations of sterile processing, ensuring compliance with standards and leading a team of technicians. Candidates must be certified and have a high school diploma. This role offers competitive pay and is contracted for 13 weeks with the possibility of becoming permanent.

Qualifications

• Must hold certification as a Sterile Processing Technician.
• High school diploma or equivalent is required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day operations of sterile processing.
• Supervise sterile processing technicians and coordinate shift assignments.
• Monitor compliance with ANSI/AAMI standards and internal SOPs.
• Train and mentor staff and manage equipment maintenance.
• Promote safety, regulatory compliance, and infection control.

Skills

Certification as a Sterile Processing Technician (e.g., CRCST)

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Location: Long Beach, CA, United States

Job Title: Sterile Processing Coordinator

Pay: $32-$38 Per Hour

Shift: 2nd Shift- 3 pm-11:30 pm

Schedule: 13-week contract to permanent client position

Job Duties

The Sterile Processing Coordinator oversees the day-to-day operations of sterile processing to ensure efficient workflow, regulatory compliance, and high-quality outcomes. This position leads a team of technicians to ensure that surgical instruments and equipment are cleaned, assembled, and sterilized according to standards, while maintaining a safe and productive work environment.

Key Results Area

• Supervise sterile processing technicians and coordinate shift assignments to ensure adequate coverage and workflow
• Monitor the decontamination, assembly, sterilization, and distribution of surgical instruments
• Oversee compliance with ANSI/AAMI standards, IFUs, and internal SOPs
• Perform and review quality assurance audits and ensure documentation is complete and accurate
• Train and mentor SPD staff, supporting professional development and competencies
• Manage equipment maintenance, calibration, and troubleshooting in coordination with maintenance teams
• Collaborate with site leadership on timekeeping, scheduling, and operational goals
• Work closely with other departments to ensure the timely availability of sterile instruments
• Promote safety, regulatory compliance, and infection control in all aspects of operations
• Communicate customer service feedback and respond to concerns effectively
• Assist in supply inventory management and reorder processes
• Support continuous quality improvement initiatives and the monitoring of KPIs
• Other duties as assigned by management
• Direct supervision of all sterile processing staff during assigned shift

Skills & Qualifications

• Certification as a Sterile Processing Technician (e.g., CRCST)
• High school diploma or equivalent

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