Sterile Processing Lead – Hospital Operations

UCI Health Regional Burn Center; Orange (CA); On-site; USD 49,000 - 87,000; Full time

Job summary

UCI Health Regional Burn Center in Orange, CA is seeking a Sterile Processing Department Supervisor to supervise, prioritize, and coordinate workflow for the shift. You will ensure decontamination, cleaning, processing, and sterilization of supplies and equipment while upholding infection control practices and high service standards.

The role includes planning workloads, assigning tasks, and conducting team performance evaluations, with disciplinary actions when necessary, to maintain safe,

Qualifications

• Accredited Sterile Processing or Surgical Technology program or 18 months Sterile Processing experience.
• Minimum three years' CST leadership experience.
• Knowledge and practice of infection control techniques and medical terminology.
• Current CRCST or CST certification.

Responsibilities

• Supervise, prioritize, and coordinate workflow for the shift.
• Ensure decontamination, cleaning, processing and sterilization of supplies and equipment.
• Act as a resource; uphold infection control practices.
• Plan and assign workloads; manage time reporting and scheduling.
• Oversee performance evaluations and disciplinary actions as needed.

Skills

Leadership

Infection control

Medical terminology

Education

Sterile Processing or Surgical Technology program

Tools

CRCST certification

CST certification

Job description

UCI Health Regional Burn Center in Orange, CA is seeking a Sterile Processing Department Supervisor to supervise, prioritize, and coordinate workflow for the shift. You will ensure decontamination, cleaning, processing, and sterilization of supplies and equipment while upholding infection control practices and high service standards.

The role includes planning workloads, assigning tasks, and conducting team performance evaluations, with disciplinary actions when necessary, to maintain safe,