Sterile Processing Manager - Asheville, NC (Full Time, Direct Hire Role)
Job Description
Job Description
Sterile Processing Manager
Location: Asheville, NC
Evening Shift: 3:00 PM – 11:30 PM (flexible based on department needs)
Salary: $52,000 – $90,000 (based on experience)
Sign-On Bonus: Case-by-case
Relocation Assistance: Starting at $5,000
Full-Time | Permanent | Comprehensive Benefits Package
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Sterile Processing Manager to support a high-performing surgical services department. This facility is recognized among America’s 50 Best Hospitals, holds Magnet® designation, and is a Level II Trauma Center.
The Sterile Processing Manager will oversee approximately 80 FTEs and 7 Team Leads supporting Endoscopy, OR, CVOR, L&D, and inpatient/outpatient procedural areas. The department utilizes the SPM Workflow system to ensure efficiency and compliance.
Key Responsibilities
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Partner with the Director to oversee daily department operations
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Support staff recruitment, retention, training, and competency validation
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Ensure compliance with sterilization standards, aseptic technique, and infection prevention protocols
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Maintain instrumentation quality and workflow efficiency across all service lines
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Integrate sterile processing operations with OR and specialty departments
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Lead quality improvement initiatives and recommend resource optimization strategies
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Promote collaboration and positive engagement across clinical teams
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Ensure regulatory compliance and readiness for accreditation surveys
Qualifications
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Minimum 3+ years of Sterile Processing experience
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Minimum 2+ years of leadership or supervisory experience
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Completion of a Two-Year Surgical Technology program OR
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CRCST certification (IAHCSMM/HSPA) OR
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CSPDT certification
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Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree preferred
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Strong knowledge of OR instrumentation, aseptic technique, and infection control standards
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Experience with SPM Workflow system preferred
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Surgery Center leadership experience will be considered
For more details contact at hdavda@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 516-862-1169.
About Navitas Healthcare, LLC certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.