Team Lead Sterile Processing

MedStar Health is looking for an experienced and dependable Team Lead Sterile Processing to join our exceptional team of healthcare professionals. As a Team Lead Sterile Processing, you will ensure the smooth and efficient operation of our sterile processing department. This position requires a great deal of responsibility, dedication and leadership, and we are looking for someone with an eye for detail and the ability to think on their feet.The ideal candidate for this position must have at least 3-5 years of experience in the sterile processing field and be certified as a Central Service Technician (CST) by the International Association of Healthcare Central Service Professionals (IAHCSMM). Certification as a Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) or Certified Instrument Specialist (CIS) is a plus. Additionally, the successful candidate should possess excellent communication skills, the ability to work well in a team environment, and be committed to providing quality patient care.

Responsibilities:

1. Oversee the daily operations of the sterile processing department, ensuring smooth and efficient operations.
2. Ensure all staff members adhere to the standards and regulations set by the International Association of Healthcare Central Service Professionals (IAHCSMM).
3. Monitor staff performance and provide feedback to ensure quality patient care.
4. Monitor and maintain accurate documentation and records of the sterile processing department.
5. Work collaboratively with other departments to ensure smooth operations and patient satisfaction.
6. Provide training and guidance to staff members of the sterile processing department.
7. Stay up-to-date with current trends and best practices in the sterile processing field.
8. Ensure compliance with all relevant safety and health regulations.
9. Identify and resolve any issues that may arise in the sterile processing department.
10. Monitor inventory levels and order supplies as needed.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Team Lead Sterile Processing in Baltimore, MD, USA is $50,000 to $60,000 per year. This range depends on the individual's experience and education, as well as the size and nature of the employer. The salary can also vary depending on the region, as well as the cost of living and the availability of jobs.

MedStar Health is a not-for-profit healthcare organization. It operates more than 120 entities, including ten hospitals in the Baltimore–Washington metropolitan area of the United States.