Sterile Processing Educator – Perioperative Excellence

U K Healthcare Ltd; Lexington (VA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Kentucky is seeking a Central Sterile Educator to lead education, competency management and standardized practice across sterile processing and perioperative services. This role ensures regulatory compliance and continuous quality improvement aligned with standards.

Responsibilities include advancing education, staff competency, and standardization across departments, with a focus on high-quality patient care and infection control.

Qualifications

• BS required.
• 3+ years related experience.
• CNOR/CST/CRCST or CIC certification required at time of hire.

Responsibilities

• Advance education, competency management and standardized practice across sterile processing and perioperative services.
• Ensure staff competency and regulatory compliance.
• Support continuous quality improvement in alignment with accreditation standards.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Presentation skills

Oral and written communication

Education

BS

Job description

The University of Kentucky is seeking a Central Sterile Educator to lead education, competency management and standardized practice across sterile processing and perioperative services. This role ensures regulatory compliance and continuous quality improvement aligned with standards.

Responsibilities include advancing education, staff competency, and standardization across departments, with a focus on high-quality patient care and infection control.