Location: Modesto, California
Department: Sterile Processing
Job Type: Contract-to-Perm (13 Weeks to Permanent)
Schedule: Full-Time | 40 Hours/Week | 5x8-Hour Shifts
Compensation:
Up to $2,000/week (Travelers) – based on experience
Up to $1,720/week (Local candidates)
We are seeking an experienced Sterile Processing Manager to lead and oversee a high-performing Sterile Processing Department (SPD). This leadership role is responsible for ensuring operational excellence, regulatory compliance, and consistent instrument availability to support surgical services.
The ideal candidate brings strong leadership skills, multi-shift management experience, and deep expertise in sterile processing and infection control standards.
Lead and manage multi-shift Sterile Processing Department operations
Ensure instrument availability aligns with surgical schedules and demands
Maintain audit-ready compliance with sterilization and infection control standards
Develop and support supervisors and frontline staff to ensure accountability and performance
Drive improvements in quality, efficiency, and workflow processes
Oversee staffing models, scheduling, and operational metrics
Foster a positive, professional, and team-oriented department culture
Collaborate with surgical and clinical teams to support high-acuity procedures
Monitor and improve department KPIs and performance outcomes
CRCST Certification (required)
CHL or CIS certification (preferred)
Minimum 5+ years of sterile processing experience
At least 3+ years in a leadership or management role
Strong knowledge of sterile processing regulations and infection control standards
Proven experience managing multi-shift teams and department operations
Demonstrated ability to lead supervisors and frontline teams effectively
Experience in high-volume, high-acuity surgical environments
Strong leadership presence with focus on team engagement and accountability
For more details reach at
https://Aditi.sharma@navitashealth.com/
or Call / Text at 516-587-6677.