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Sr Manager Central Sterile Processing Ops

Brigham and Women's Hospital
United States, Massachusetts, Boston
75 Francis Street (Show on map)
Dec 10, 2025
Summary: Responsible for overseeing the clinical operations and quality management of the Central Sterilization Processing department and ensuring the safe, efficient, and effective processing and sterilization of medical instruments and equipment. Does this position require Patient Care? No Essential Functions -Oversee the day-to-day operations of the Central Sterilization Processing department, ensuring adherence to established policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements. -Monitor instrument processing workflow, instrument sterilization, and distribution processes. -Develop and implement quality management systems to ensure the highest standards of instrument processing and sterilization. -Establish and monitor key performance indicators, conduct audits, and implement corrective actions to maintain compliance with regulatory agencies and accreditation bodies. -Recruit, train, and manage a team of central sterilization processing professionals. -Provide leadership, mentorship, and performance feedback to promote a positive and productive work environment. -Identify and address training needs to ensure staff competency and professional development. Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent required and Bachelor's Degree Nursing required Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No Licenses and Credentials: Certified Registered Central Service Technician [CRCST] - Healthcare Sterile Processing Association (HSPA) required Experience: Clinical Operations/Sterile Processing Experience 5-7 years required and Management Experience 3-5 years required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities - Knowledge of aseptic technique principles. - Extensive knowledge of methods of cleaning, disinfection and sterilization. - Extensive knowledge of operation and troubleshooting of all equipment used in reprocessing. - Understanding of the principles and commitment to all standards of the OSHA Blood-borne pathogens standard. - Knowledge of and ability to use Windows based applications such as database, spreadsheet, word processing and materials management software. Physical Requirements Standing Frequently (34-66%) Walking Frequently (34-66%) Sitting Occasionally (3-33%) Lifting Frequently (34-66%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device) Carrying Frequently (34-66%) 20lbs - 35lbs Pushing Occasionally (3-33%) Pulling Occasionally (3-33%) Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%) Balancing Frequently (34-66%) Stooping Occasionally (3-33%) Kneeling Occasionally (3-33%) Crouching Occasionally (3-33%) Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%) Reaching Frequently (34-66%) Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently (34-66%) Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%) Feeling Constantly (67-100%) Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%) Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%) Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%) Talking Constantly (67-100%) Hearing Constantly (67-100%) The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.