Manager- Sterile Processing

St. Joseph Medical Center is looking for a full time day shift Manager to join the Sterile Processing Department team!

At St. Joseph Medical Center, our dedicated team of professionals is committed to our core values of quality, compassion, and community. As a member of Prime Healthcare, St. Joseph Medical Center is actively seeking new members to join its award-winning team!

Founded in 1874 by the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet, St. Joseph Medical Center has a long tradition of providing high-quality, compassionate care. Its Catholic heritage and the spirit of our founding Sisters continue today in our mission of caring for the community. The Diocese of Kansas City-St. Joseph is the Catholic Sponsor for St. Joseph Medical Center, under the leadership of his Excellency Bishop James V. Johnston, Jr.

St. Joseph Medical Center has received numerous awards for its quality and clinical excellence. We believe that continuous quality of care and performance improvements are the foundation for preserving and enhancing healthcare delivery. For information, visit www.stjosephkc.com.

We offer:

competitive compensation
• generous benefits plan: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K
• substantial PTO
• continuing educational opportunities
• collaborative work teams & cohorts
• ...and much more!

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St. Joseph Medical Center is looking for a full time day shift Manager of the Sterile Processing team!

The Sterile Processing Manager will direct the reprocessing and sterilization of instruments and supplies in the perioperative environment. The duties of the Sterile Processing Manager include, but are not limited to:

• manages the staff members in the Sterile Processing Department
• maintains a constant state of departmental regulatory readiness with proper documentation and compliance of all staff and sterile processing records
• consult with staff, physicians and Nurse Executive on issues and interpretation of hospital policies to ensure all instrument and reprocessing needs are met
• maintains performance improvement activities within the department
• ensures timeliness of instrumentation turnover
• coordinate with the OR (Operating Room) with regard to instrument replacement, functionality and instrument/tray set completeness
• assists with formulation of budget for the department

Education and Work Experience

• completed education as a Sterile Processing Instrument Technician and/or Surgical Technologist, required
• minimum five (5) years of experience in Sterile Processing or Surgical Services, preferred
• minimum of two years supervisory/management experience, required
• CRST certification, required
• CIS Certification through IAHCSMM within 1 year of employment
• BLS (AHA) upon hire and maintain current

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