Supervisor Sterile Processing

TriHealth; Montgomery (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Professional growth opportunities

Competitive compensation

Job summary

TriHealth is seeking a dedicated Supervisor of Sterile Processing at Bethesda North Hospital in Montgomery, OH. This role is crucial for ensuring the sterility and readiness of surgical instruments, thereby supporting high-quality patient care. You will lead a team and contribute significantly to operations, quality improvement, and professional development within the department.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's Degree and relevant leadership experience in a surgical or sterile processing environment. We value work-life balance and offer competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years experience in Progressive Leadership.
• Familiarity with operating room equipment and sterilization standards.
• Strong communication and team coordination skills.

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily operations of the sterile processing department.
• Ensure sterility of processed items and monitor sterilization practices.
• Coordinate hospital-wide activities to align with service objectives.

Skills

Leadership

Operating Room Experience

Communication

Quality Compliance

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

At Bethesda North Hospital, our Supervisor of Sterile Processing plays a vital leadership role in ensuring safe, high-quality patient care by overseeing the sterilization and readiness of surgical instruments that directly support clinical outcomes. You’ll be part of a supportive workplace that values your contributions with competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a strong focus on work‑life balance—empowering you to lead with purpose and make a meaningful impact every day.

Location

Bethesda North Hospital – 10500 Montgomery Rd. Montgomery OH

Schedule

Full time, day shift

Incentives & Benefits

We offer competitive shift differentials, opportunities for professional growth, and a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, vision, paid time off, retirement savings plans, and tuition reimbursement.

*PRN positions not eligible for TriHealth benefits

Minimum Job Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree (Required)
• 2-3 years experience in Progressive Leadership
• Operating Room Experience (RN, Surgical Technician, Surgical Assistant/First Assistant) (Preferred)

Job Overview

Under the direction of the department manager/director, this position has responsibility to supervise daily operations of the department or area. This accountability encompasses operations or patient care outcomes as applicable, service excellence, human resource issues, fiscal management, quality‑improvement compliance, and communication. Emphasis should be placed on creating a positive environment that fosters professional growth and retention.

Job Responsibilities

• Serves as a resource for equipment and instrumentation. Assists in the maintenance of a master equipment and instrument list. Identifies the equipment and instrumentation needs of varied patient populations served and acts to ensure that equipment is in a suitable state.
• Assists in the coordination of hospital‑wide Central Sterile Service Department activities with overall objectives of providing services as assigned.
• Assists in ensuring sterility of processed items released by the department by monitoring sterilization practices, assisting in policy formation, and enforcing regulatory and professional standards. Assists in development of monitoring for and reporting.
• Assists in establishing and conducting training and educational offerings to CSP tech and leads.
• Reports all unique incidences to the Director of perioperative Services and through Quantro's safety system.
• Ensures policies are adhered to and assists in keeping policies updated and reflecting current standards.

Working Conditions

• Bending
• Climbing – Rarely
• Concentrating
• Continuous Learning
• Hearing: Conversation – Consistently
• Hearing: Other Sounds – Frequently
• Interpersonal Communication
• Kneeling – Rarely
• Lifting <10 Lbs.
• Lifting 50+ Lbs. – Rarely
• Lifting <50 Lbs. – Frequently
• Pulling – Frequently
• Pushing – Frequently
• Reaching – Frequently
• Reading
• Sitting – Occasionally
• Standing – Frequently
• Stooping – Rarely
• Talking – Consistently
• Thinking/Reasoning
• Use of Hands – Frequently
• Color Vision – Frequently
• Visual Acuity: Far – Frequently
• Visual Acuity: Near – Consistently
• Walking – Frequently