Sterile Processing Lead: Ops, Training & Compliance

CommonSpirit Health; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Holy Cross Hospital Salt Lake seeks a Sterile Equipment Tech Lead to oversee decontamination, processing, sterilization, and distribution of instruments, while leading and instructing personnel and ensuring compliance.

Daily tasks include operating sterilizers, maintaining records, coordinating with departments to ensure workflow, and training staff. The role may assume supervisory duties in the absence of leadership, with strong emphasis on regulatory adherence.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Experience in sterile equipment processing per guidelines.
• Familiar with AAMI, AORN, JC and OSHA standards.

Responsibilities

• Assign, instruct and supervise staff daily.
• Prioritize work and adjust staffing for production needs.
• Ensure compliance and maintain documentation for sterilization processes.
• Operate steam and hydrogen peroxide sterilizers and verify performance.

Skills

Sterile processing

Leadership

Regulatory compliance

Education

High School Diploma/G.E.D.

CRS Tech or CBSPD certification

Job description

Holy Cross Hospital Salt Lake seeks a Sterile Equipment Tech Lead to oversee decontamination, processing, sterilization, and distribution of instruments, while leading and instructing personnel and ensuring compliance.

Daily tasks include operating sterilizers, maintaining records, coordinating with departments to ensure workflow, and training staff. The role may assume supervisory duties in the absence of leadership, with strong emphasis on regulatory adherence.