Central Sterile Service, Night Supervisor

Sentara Health • Norfolk, VA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Sentara is hiring a Supervisor Central Sterile Service Technician at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital in Norfolk, Virginia. This role involves supervising and coordinating staff and daily operations for decontamination, assembly, sterilization, storing, and distributing all instruments handled by Central Sterile Services. The supervisor will ensure staff compliance with sterilization techniques, policies, and procedures, function as a leader, preceptor, and educator, and manage department inventory and equipment. Collaboration with the surgical team for timely delivery of sterile instruments is key, as is assisting leadership with compliance to local, state, and federal healthcare regulations and standards. The role also includes developing and implementing training programs for new and current staff.

Requirements

• HSD/GED REQUIRED
• Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) - Certification - Healthcare Sterile Processing Association (HSPA)
• 3 years related CSS, sterilization, or central sterile processing experience REQUIRED

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate the staff and daily operations to include decontamination, assembly, sterilization, storing, and distributing all instruments handled by Central Sterile Services.
• Assembles and disassembles case carts.
• Ensures staff compliance with sterilization techniques, policies and procedures.
• Functions as a leader, preceptor and educator.
• Manages and maintains department inventory and equipment.
• Collaborates with surgical team to coordinate timely delivery of sterile instruments for surgeries and procedures.
• Assist leader with compliance to ensure the department complies with all local, state and federal healthcare regulations and standards.
• Develop and implement training programs for new staff and ongoing education for current team members.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision plans
• Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000
• Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
• Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave
• Emergency Backup Care
• Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans
• Life Insurance
• 401k/403B with Employer Match
• Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education
• Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000
• Reimbursement for certifications and free access to complete CEUs and professional development
• Pet Insurance
• Legal Resources Plan
• Colleagues may have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: High school or GED