Sterile Processing Supervisor

The Johns Hopkins Hospital is a world-renowned leader in patient care, serving the greater Baltimore community and patients from all across the globe. Our friendly and knowledgeable staff teams provide support throughout our many specialty departments and centers, from primary visits to emergency care.

What Awaits You?

• Career growth and development
• Tuition Assistance
• Diverse and collaborative working environment
• Affordable and comprehensive benefits package

General Summary:

• Responsible for supervising all employees on an assigned shift in Sterile Processing (SP) performing duties associated with cleaning, assembly and sterilization of surgical instrumentation, as well as storage and transport of specific instrumentation, surgical sets and patient care equipment while incorporating safety and customer service expectations. May provide case picking education and training. May arrange for the transportation of borrowed instruments and equipment across multiple JHM entities, including JHM clinics, and ensures collaborative communication for all parties involved in the process. Coordinates attendance at educational programs and facilitates staff learning. Ensures consistent and timely use of measurement tools to monitor and report quality and productivity within department, on a regular basis.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Minimum requirement: High School Diploma or GED Equivalent. Associate’s degree in sterile processing or related clinical activity (nursing, surgical technician, etc.) preferred.
• Requires a minimum of five (5) years sterile processing experience with a college degree, or 8-10 years of experience if no degree. A track record of employment progression is preferred. Must have demonstrated competence in all instrument set assembly and sterilization to include all specialties.
• CBSPD (Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution) or CRCST (Healthcare Sterile Processing Association (HSPA)) (formerly IAHCSMM (International Association of Healthcare Central Service Materials Management) certification, AND CER or CFER, 2 certifications. Advanced certification in sterile processing preferred, e.g. CIS, CHL.

Johns Hopkins Health System and its affiliates are drug-free workplace employers.

We are committed to providing a healthy and safe environment for our patients, visitors and staff members. The Johns Hopkins Hospital has a tobacco-free at work policy. Employees must refrain from using any tobacco products during their work shifts — including while at lunch or on breaks, and whether they are on or off campus.