Sterile Processing Technician Lead - Tyler (6/25/2025)
Company: Christus Health
Location: Tyler
Posted on: June 25, 2025
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Job Description:
Description Summary: The Lead Technician is responsible for the
effective day to day assigned operations of Sterile Processing
(SPD). Documentation of activities shall be maintained. Scope of
responsibilities include all activities related to the smooth flow
of both chargeable and non-chargeable supplies to approximately 30
Nursing Units and Clinics. Directly responsible for the multi-shift
scheduling of 3 to 6 associates assigned to SPD. Assists and
relieves Manager. Responsibilities: - Meets expectations of the
applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of
Others, or Leader of Leaders. - Plans, organizes, directs and
controls the day to day work within the Sterile Processing Dept.;
participates with Charge Nurse and Clinical Manager in making
departmental decisions, budgeting, and safety. - Assist in
interviewing process of new Sterile Processing Technicians. -
Provides orientation for new Associates and ongoing support for
continuing education and support. - Monitors compliance with
sterilization procedures and guidelines for the dept., as outlined
within AMI and as outlined by Ambulatory Surgery Center Policy. -
Develops department procedures in accordance with organizational
standards to insure the delivery of quality patient care. -
Supervise adherence to sterilization protocols as provided in AMI
Guidelines. - Demonstrates the ability to process instruments per
manufacturer’s guidelines. - Facilitates the coordination of
Sterile Processing services with other departments, pursues
innovative opportunities for improving services and reducing costs,
meets with users to encourage standardization in order to obtain
better pricing agreements with vendors. - Maximize quantity and
quality of products, equipment and services for funds expended. -
Demonstrates competence to perform assigned responsibilities in a
manner that meets the population-specific and developmental needs
of the members served by the dept. - Works with the Charge Nurse in
scheduling/assigning staff. - Appropriately adapts assigned
assessment, treatment, and/or service methods to accommodate the
unique physical, psychosocial, cultural, age-specific and other
developmental needs of each member served. Job Requirements:
Education/Skills - High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
Experience - 2 – 4 years of experience in Central Supply or Sterile
Processing preferred Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications -
IAHCSMM Certified Endoscope Reprocessor (CER) or Certified
Registered Central Sterile Tech (CRCST) required Work Schedule: 3PM
- 11PM Work Type: Full Time
Keywords: Christus Health, Tyler , Sterile Processing Technician Lead - Tyler (6/25/2025), Healthcare , Tyler, Texas
