Lead Central Sterile Tech, Nights
Augusta, GA, 30910, USA
- Healthcare
- Central Sterile Tech
- Sterilization
- Surgical Instruments
The Lead Central Sterile Tech oversees the sterilization and preparation of surgical instruments and medical supplies, ensuring adherence to quality and safety standards. This role includes managing daily operations, staff performance, education, inventory control, and quality improvement initiatives in a hospital sterile processing department. The position requires relevant technical certifications and experience in central service processing or surgical technology.
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Responsibilities: Maintains recommended standards for set assembly, decontamination, inspection, containerizing and sterilizing surgical instruments in an accurate and timely manner. Performs sterilization, assembly and storage of medical supplies and equipment. Leads the day-to-day operational work flow. Responsibilities include staffing, monitoring staff performance, providing staff education, inventory control, management of sterile processing information database, and implementing and directing Quality Assurance & Performance Improvement initiatives for the department. Acts as a liaison between customers, technical staff, medical staff, and other departments within the hospital. Qualifications: Education- H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) Required
- 1 year of Central Service Processing, Operating Room Procedural Support Technician or Surgical Tech Experience Required
- 2 years of Central Service Processing, Operating Room Procedural Support Tech or Surgical Tech experience Preferred
- None Required
- Central Service Processing Technician Certification, or Certified Operating Room Technician Certification or Surgical Tech Certification Required




