Nurse Sterile Processing Manager (RN Required), Full-Time

Community Hospital • Grand Junction, CO

2d • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Sterile Processing Manager to lead our sterile processing team. This role is responsible for managing instrument sterilization, staff supervision, inventory, equipment maintenance, and ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.

Requirements

• Associate degree required.
• Sterile Processing or Operating Room experience, with prior supervisory or managerial experience.
• Certification required: CRCST, CSPDT, or CST.
• Current, unrestricted Registered Nurse license
• Strong organizational, customer service, and attention-to-detail skills.
• Knowledge of sterilization techniques, infection control, regulatory compliance, and relevant industry standards (AAMI, CDC).

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor sterile processing staff.
• Oversee sterilization, decontamination, and quality control processes.
• Manage inventory and ensure proper functioning of sterilization equipment.
• Develop and enforce departmental policies and procedures.
• Collaborate with healthcare teams to optimize workflows.
• Provide ongoing staff training and development.

Benefits

• Bonuses
• Merit increases
• Recognition awards
• Other discretionary compensation

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: Associate degree