Sterile Processing Supervisor

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule

5x8 hours, Monday to Friday, 3:00 PM - 11:30 PM with holiday rotation.

Job Description

The Sterile Processing Supervisor provides operational and technical leadership for the Sterile Processing Department (SPD), ensuring the safe, efficient, and compliant reprocessing of surgical instruments and medical devices. This role directly supervises Lead Technicians, Sterile Processing Technicians I, II, III, and Non-Certified Technicians, and is responsible for daily workflow coordination, staff competency, quality assurance, regulatory compliance, and customer service to the perioperative area.

Responsibilities

• Directly supervise SPD staff and provide daily assignments based on workload and case volume.
• Coordinate daily SPD operations to meet surgical and procedural case demands.
• Monitor tray turnaround times, instrument availability, and case cart readiness.
• Ensure compliance with AAMI ST79, AORN guidelines, CDC recommendations, and regulatory standards.
• Troubleshoot equipment, instrument, and workflow issues in real-time.
• Audit tray assembly accuracy, count sheets, peel packs, and labeling requirements.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

• Minimum of three (3) years of sterile processing experience required.
• Prior leadership experience required.
• Familiarity with electronic instrument tracking systems preferred.
• National certifications: CBSPD and/or CRCST required.
• Basic computer proficiency for documentation and recordkeeping.
• Advanced certification (CIS, CER, CHL) preferred.

Why ARMStaffing?

At ARMStaffing, we take care of our employees! We offer:

• Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and more
• Onboarding Made Easy: We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on care
• Clinical Support: In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate
• 401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contribution
• Recruiter Matching: Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialty
• Extras: Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and more

We're not the only ones who think ARMStaffing should be your first choice. Here’s why:

• SIA’s Top-50 Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms – 2019
• SIA’s Largest Healthcare Staffing Agencies in the U.S. – 2023
• Top Workplace in the Lehigh Valley – 2022, 2023
• Perfect scores for 'Name, Not a Number' and 'Recruiters' Personalities' on Highway Hypodermics
• We've earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for healthcare staffing 15 years strong and counting!

Contract & local rates may vary based on location and applicant residency. Ask your ARMStaffing recruiter for details!