We are seeking an experienced Sterile Processing professional to lead our team and help maintain the highest standards of quality, safety, and service. As the Sterile Processing Supervisor, you will oversee daily sterile processing operations while coaching and developing a team of Sterile Processing Technicians and Sterile Processing Surgical Technologists. This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll collaborate closely with surgical services, physicians, and hospital leadership to support exceptional patient outcomes.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Lead daily sterile processing operations, including decontamination, inspection, assembly, sterilization, and storage of surgical instruments.
Oversee sterilization processes, biological testing, documentation, and compliance with infection prevention standards.
Coordinate instrumentation needs for surgical procedures and support operating room efficiency.
Manage instrument inventory, repairs, maintenance, and vendor relationships.
Supervise, coach, and develop a team of Sterile Processing Technicians and Sterile Processing Surgical Technologists.
Recruit, onboard, train, and evaluate team members while fostering a positive and accountable work environment.
Assist with department planning, budgeting, process improvement initiatives, and policy implementation.
Serve as a resource and leader during daily operations, helping resolve issues and support team success.
MONDAY - FRIDAY ONLY! NO ON-CALL. NO HOLIDAYS.
ABOUT THE OR DEPARTMENT
Join our vibrant Operating Room (OR) department, boasting 15 innovative OR suites catering to a wide array of specialties including orthopedic, spine, ear, nose, throat, urology, general surgery, and more. As the largest staffed department in the company, teamwork is at the core of our culture, fostering a comfortable and seamless patient experience. Our fast-paced and attentive atmosphere brings a great sense of accomplishment at the end of each day as we work together to help individuals return to their passions, whether it's resuming their career as a firefighter, playing with their grandkids, or getting back to sports and other activities. With a service-oriented mindset, we lead by example, valuing humility and accountability in all that we do. The OR team enjoys a healthy work/life balance and companionship in discussing their hobbies like beekeeping, golfing, and camping. If you're seeking a dynamic environment where positivity and camaraderie are contagious, join us in the OR department and make a meaningful impact every day!
BENEFITS AND PERKS!
Health (BCBS), Dental, and Vision Insurance – Eligible FIRST day of employment
Substantial ANNUAL Discretionary Bonus
VERY Competitive Pay & PTO
GENEROUS 401(k) Employer Match
FREE DAILY Lunches
Professional License Reimbursement
Educational Assistance & Professional Growth Opportunities
And MORE!
QUALIFICATIONS
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Associate's degree in Business Administration, Healthcare Management, or related field preferred.
CRCST certification required or ability to obtain within two years of hire.
BLS certification required (may be obtained upon hire).
Three or more years of Sterile Processing experience preferred.
Prior leadership, supervisory, or team lead experience preferred.
Strong knowledge of sterilization processes, aseptic technique, infection prevention practices, and instrument management.
Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Since 1985, Sioux Falls Specialty Hospital has provided quality care to thousands of patients in Sioux Falls and the surrounding areas. Our physician-owned hospital is equipped with the most advanced medical equipment and is specially designed to offer a variety of procedures in an environment of quality, safety and patient comfort.
We provide innovative and personalized world-class surgery, recovery, diagnostic imaging, digestive health, pain management and primary care through our different specialties including:
•Midwest Digestive Health
•Midwest Family Care
•Midwest Pain Specialists
•Midwest Imaging
•WorkFORCE
We’ve built our reputation on providing the highest standard of personalized care to our patients. That philosophy of care extends to the to the talented people that make up our team. We work together in a dynamic environment that fosters growth, provides learning opportunities and a people-centered workplace. In order to be successful, we stand on the following cornerstones:
•People: Fostering honesty and respect in dealing with ourselves and others. We will hold ourselves to the highest criteria of honesty, fairness and professional ethics.
•Progress...: Enhancing our reputation as a facility that customers can rely on to deliver care that promotes empathy, dignity and respect for all.
•Performance: Seeking sustainable, profitable growth by encouraging persistent pursuit of our vision through innovation and leadership.
•Service: Deliver care that is so outstanding in its responsiveness and safety, that our name will be synonymous with outstanding quality in the healthcare market.