Sterile Processing Trainer
Sterile Processing Trainer
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$ 80000 - 90000
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Job Title: Sterile Processing Trainer
Location: New York City NY
Salary: $80000 - $90000
Shift: Full-time varied shifts depending on hospital site schedules
Weekend Requirements: May be required based on training needs
Job Overview:
The Field Trainer provides hands-on training and development for frontline staff in Sterile Processing (SPD) Endoscopy (ENDO) Reprocessing and Operating Room (OR) environments across assigned hospital accounts in New York City. This role focuses on in-the-field side-by-side training to ensure staff competency adherence to compliance standards and confidence in daily operations. The trainer partners with leadership and staff to address skill gaps support onboarding and promote safe efficient surgical care.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver on-the-job training for SPD ENDO and OR staff including new hire orientation and skills refreshers
- Demonstrate and reinforce best practices in decontamination assembly sterilization case preparation instrumentation handling and surgical setup
- Provide real-time observation coaching and corrective feedback
- Ensure compliance with all policies procedures and regulatory requirements
- Support staff preparing for CRCST and other certifications
- Collaborate with directors managers and supervisors to identify training needs and resolve competency gaps
- Assist with onboarding during new site implementations and expansions
- Facilitate in-service training on equipment working with manufacturers as needed
- Maintain training records competency checklists and provide leadership with progress reports
Required Qualifications:
- CRCST certification
- 3 years of sterile processing experience with exposure to endoscopy and/or operating room environments
- Strong knowledge of sterile processing standards instrumentation and OR protocols
- Excellent communication and coaching skills
- Ability to work in high-paced procedural hospital environments
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
- Flexibility to travel to multiple NYC hospital sites and work evenings/weekends as needed
Preferred Qualifications:
- CST certification (preferred)
- CER certification or willingness to obtain
- Prior experience as a trainer mentor or coach
- Knowledge of OR video tower components
- Familiarity with AAMI IAHCSMM and Joint Commission standards
Benefits:
- Comprehensive medical dental and vision benefits
- Paid time off and retirement plan options
- Certification support and continuing education opportunities
- Professional development in a leadership-facing role across multiple hospital sites
Employment Type
Full Time
