Manager, Central Sterile Processing
UPMC
Are you a collaborative leader with a passion for operational excellence in surgical services?
UPMC St. Margaret is seeking a Manager of Central Sterile Processing to oversee sterile processing operations at our facility. This daylight role (8- or 10-hour shifts, Monday–Friday) offers the opportunity to lead a dedicated team, optimize tray management, and drive quality and efficiency in a critical support department. If you're experienced in staff management, scheduling, and surgical instrumentation logistics—and ready to make a meaningful impact—this could be the perfect next step in your career.
Key Responsibilities:
+ Lead and support a team of sterile processing professionals, including hiring, scheduling, and performance management.
+ Collaborate with OR clinicians and leadership to manage surgical tray inventory, consignment contracts, and instrumentation needs.
+ Maintain compliance with hospital policies and ensure staff competency and orientation.
+ Monitor departmental performance, budgets, and supply levels; provide regular reports to the OR Unit Director.
+ Serve as a key liaison between Sterile Processing and internal stakeholders to ensure service satisfaction.
+ Remain accessible for 24/7 staff support (no on-call, weekends, or holidays required).
+ Drive continuous improvement initiatives and support a culture of safety, accountability, and professional growth.
+ Associate degree in nursing, Business, or related field.
+ 5 years of experience in Central Sterile Processing or Surgical Technology.
+ 3 years supervisory or team lead experience required.
+ Ability to communicate effectively with peers, physicians, staff of other hospital departments, and outside contacts.
+ Must have a Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution or Certified Registered Central Service Technician provisional certification and pass the certification exam prior to moving into the role.
+ Must complete 10 hours of continuing education to remain qualified as a Central Sterile Technician on an annual basis
+ Must be able to stand for all shift hours and be able to pick up, push, pull etc. 35 pounds. **Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:**
+ Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution OR Certified Registered Central Service Technician with Healthcare Sterile Processing Association
+ Act 34
**UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran**
Por favor confirme su dirección de correo electrónico: Send Email