Manager I, Sterile Processing

Company: STERIS
Location: Chicago
Posted on: May 6, 2025

Job Description:

At STERIS, we are dedicated to creating a healthier and safer world through innovative healthcare and life science solutions. As industry experts in sterile processing, our teams process over 150 million instruments annually for our customers.

Making sure you fit the guidelines as an applicant for this role is essential, please read the below carefully.

We are looking for a dynamic and experienced *Manager I, Sterile Processing* to join our team to lead production and quality efforts. STERIS ensures healthcare facilities nationwide are prepared for anything and the Sterile Processing Department is crucial to this mission.

As a *Manager I, Sterile Processing*, you'll play a vital role in ensuring our Customers' expectations are met, overseeing management, production, and quality. Your leadership will drive excellence and innovation in sterile processing.

*Key Responsibilities:*

- *Lead and Inspire:* Manage, train, and implement Sterile Processing Department processes in a contracted facility, fostering a culture of excellence while building their knowledge of instrumentation and sterilization procedures.

- *Innovate and Improve:* Develop and enforce policies, procedures, and new services to enhance client service and optimize workflows.

- *Ensure Compliance:* Adhere to safety and health policies, maintaining the highest standards, including JCAHO, AAMI, OSHA, CDC, and AORN.
* *Customer Partnership*: Communicate with all levels of hospital staff, deliver KPIs, and review quality metrics.

*Experience, Skills, and Abilities Needed:*

- *Education:* High School diploma/GED.

- *Experience:* 5+ years in Sterile Processing, with 2+ years in a leadership role, preferably as a Sterile Processing Manager.

- *Certification:* Active certification in sterile processing/central sterile via CBSPD or HSPA required (or within 12 months of hire).

*Why STERIS?*

- *Innovative Environment:* Be part of a company that values creativity and quality.

- *Impactful Work:* Make a real difference in healthcare and life sciences.

- *Growth Opportunities:* Advance your career with ongoing training and development.

- *Supportive Team:* Join a team that supports and values each member.

Apply today and be part of a team dedicated to creating a healthier and safer world!

Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Flexible spending account
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Tuition reimbursement
* Vision insurance
Supplemental Pay:
* Bonus opportunities

Work Location: In person

Keywords: STERIS, Tinley Park , Manager I, Sterile Processing, Executive , Chicago, Illinois