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ARMStaffing is looking for a Sterile Processing Supervisor in Charleston, South Carolina.
Location
Charleston, SC
Assignment Duration
This is a 13-week contract position.
Schedule/Shift
5x8s, 7A-3:30P (Monday-Friday) with holiday rotation.
Job Description
The Sterile Processing Supervisor provides operational and technical leadership for the Sterile Processing Department (SPD), ensuring the safe, efficient, and compliant reprocessing of surgical instruments and medical devices. This role directs the workflow coordination, supervises staff including Lead Technicians and Sterile Processing Technicians, and ensures departmental compliance with regulatory standards.
Responsibilities
- Directly supervise and assign daily tasks to SPD staff based on workflow and departmental priorities.
- Oversee the instrument tracking systems, documentation accuracy, and inventory control.
- Coordinate daily SPD operations to meet surgical and procedural case demands.
- Monitor metrics such as tray turnaround times, instrument availability, and case cart readiness.
- Ensure compliance with AAMI ST79, AORN guidelines, and CDC recommendations.
- Perform audits on tray assembly accuracy and labeling requirements.
- Address service concerns and implement service recovery strategies when needed.
- Participate in interdisciplinary meetings related to instrumentation and quality initiatives.
Required Experience
- Minimum of three (3) years of sterile processing experience, including prior leadership experience.
- Experience in sterilization, decontamination, and instrument assembly/wrapping.
Certifications/Licensure
- National certification in sterile processing (CBSPD or CRCST) required.
- BLS certification preferred but not required.
About ARMStaffing
Founded in 2011 and a member of the ARGroup, LLC, ARMStaffing connects dedicated nurses and allied health professionals with the facilities that need them most. As three-time winners of the Top Workplaces Award and named to SIA’s Largest Staffing Firms in the U.S., we’ve built a reputation on more than just placements - we’ve built it on relationships.
As a trusted partner to hospitals, rehab centers, and long-term care facilities across the country, we take pride in helping clinicians grow rewarding careers while supporting the organizations that rely on their skills.