Sterile Processing Coordinator
Long Beach, CA
Contracted
Healthcare
Mid Level
Job Title: Sterile Processing Coordinator
Pay: $32-$38 Per Hour
Shift: 2nd Shift- 3 pm-11:30 pm
Location: Long Beach, CA
Schedule: 13-week contract to permanent client position
Job Duties:
The Sterile Processing Coordinator oversees the day-to-day operations of sterile processing to ensure efficient workflow, regulatory compliance, and high-quality outcomes. This position leads a team of technicians to ensure that surgical instruments and equipment are cleaned, assembled, and sterilized according to standards, while maintaining a safe and productive work environment.
Key Results Area:
Pay: $32-$38 Per Hour
Shift: 2nd Shift- 3 pm-11:30 pm
Location: Long Beach, CA
Schedule: 13-week contract to permanent client position
Job Duties:
The Sterile Processing Coordinator oversees the day-to-day operations of sterile processing to ensure efficient workflow, regulatory compliance, and high-quality outcomes. This position leads a team of technicians to ensure that surgical instruments and equipment are cleaned, assembled, and sterilized according to standards, while maintaining a safe and productive work environment.
Key Results Area:
- Supervise sterile processing technicians and coordinate shift assignments to ensure adequate coverage and workflow
- Monitor the decontamination, assembly, sterilization, and distribution of surgical instruments
- Oversee compliance with ANSI/AAMI standards, IFUs, and internal SOPs
- Perform and review quality assurance audits and ensure documentation is complete and accurate
- Train and mentor SPD staff, supporting professional development and competencies
- Manage equipment maintenance, calibration, and troubleshooting in coordination with maintenance teams
- Collaborate with site leadership on timekeeping, scheduling, and operational goals
- Work closely with other departments to ensure the timely availability of sterile instruments
- Promote safety, regulatory compliance, and infection control in all aspects of operations
- Communicate customer service feedback and respond to concerns effectively
- Assist in supply inventory management and reorder processes
- Support continuous quality improvement initiatives and the monitoring of KPIs
- Other duties as assigned by management
- Direct supervision of all sterile processing staff during assigned shift
- Skills & Qualifications:
Certification as a Sterile Processing Technician (e.g., CRCST) - High school diploma or equivalent
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