Sterile Processing Manager — OR & Central Sterile Leader

Arkansas Children’s Hospital; Little Rock (AR); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Arkansas Children’s Hospital is seeking a Sterile Processing Manager to lead the SPD and Central Sterile Department, overseeing daily sterile processing activities in the OR and central area. The role emphasizes staff competency, quality assurance, and adherence to best practices to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Responsibilities include leadership of CS staff, coordination with the Business Manager on budgets, and ensuring safety and regulatory compliance across all sterilization operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree required for this role.
• 5 years in related field with 1 year of leadership experience.
• Certified Registered Central Sterile Technician (CRSCT) – Healthcare Sterile Processing Association (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Manage daily sterile processing activities in the OR and Central Sterile Department.
• Ensure staff competency and performance; monitor sterilization processes and compliance with standards.
• Assist in managing operational and capital budgets for sterile processing areas.

Skills

Leadership

Sterile processing

Quality control

Staff training

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Arkansas Children’s Hospital is seeking a Sterile Processing Manager to lead the SPD and Central Sterile Department, overseeing daily sterile processing activities in the OR and central area. The role emphasizes staff competency, quality assurance, and adherence to best practices to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Responsibilities include leadership of CS staff, coordination with the Business Manager on budgets, and ensuring safety and regulatory compliance across all sterilization operations.