Team Leader Central Sterile

Pella Regional Health Center • Pella, IA

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About The Position

The Team Leader supports staff development, maintains quality assurance practices, resolves workflow issues, and collaborates with Operating Room personnel, Infection Prevention, and other clinical departments to ensure instruments and supplies are safe, properly processed, and available when needed for patient care. The role coordinates daily department activities and staff assignments across decontamination, preparation and packaging, sterilization, and case cart assembly.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate daily department activities and assign staff to decontamination, preparation and packaging, sterilization, and case cart assembly.
• Monitor staffing levels, attendance, productivity, and workload throughout the shift.
• Provide guidance, coaching, and support to sterile processing technicians.
• Assist with orientation, training, competency assessments, and ongoing staff education.
• Promote teamwork, accountability, professionalism, and effective communication.
• Escalate staffing, performance, and operational concerns to department management.
• Serve as a resource for staff regarding department procedures and processing standards.
• Maintain quality assurance practices and resolve workflow issues.
• Collaborate with Operating Room personnel, Infection Prevention, and other clinical departments to ensure instruments and supplies are safe, properly processed, and available for patient care.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: No Education Listed