Sterile Processing Technician Lead

Company: Cone Health
Location: Greensboro
Posted on: June 4, 2025

Job Description:

Overview: The Sterile Processing Technician Lead supports with properly decontaminating, assembling, and sterilizing medical equipment and instruments in order to comply with safety standards and provide quality patient care. Responsibilities: --- Works under the direction of Supervisor and assists with the daily operations of the Sterile Processing Department (SPD)--- Serves as a departmental resource for SPD and other departments and models excellent customer service--- Maintains frequent and ongoing communication with the Sterile Processing Supervisor--- Expert in all aspects of the sterile processing cycle and ability to provide guidance and education to SPD employees--- Assumes role and responsibilities Sterile Processing Supervisor when assigned--- Assists Sterile Processing Supervisor with maintaining department production requirements by leading and directing SPD employees--- Assists with case carts management, case picking, and communicates issues to the Sterile Processing Supervisor--- Uses excellent communication skills when discussing instrument needs with Sterile Processing Supervisor, SPD Liaisons, and/or OR Clinical Coordinators--- Ensures that all equipment is functioning optimally and report issues to the Sterile Processing Supervisor and/or the appropriate department--- Assists the Sterile Processing Supervisor with maintenance of departmental compliance logs--- Assists SPD Manager with implementation and enforcement of departmental policies--- Assists with special projects and interdepartmental committees as assigned.--- Other duties as assigned. Qualifications: EDUCATION:Required: High School Diploma or equivalentPreferred: Associate's DegreeEXPERIENCE:Required: 4 + years of experience in Sterile Processing or a related fieldLICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRY/LISTING:Required: Certified Sterile Processing Technician (CSPDT) or Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) or Certified Surgical Technologist (CST).Preferred: Ambulatory Surgery Technician Certified (CASSPT_, Flexible Endoscope Reprocessor Certification (CFER), Certified Instrument Specialist (CIS), Certified Sterile Processing Management (CSPM)

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