City/State
Suffolk VAWork Shift
First (Days)Overview:
Hours are primarily from 7A or 8A to 3PM or 4P Monday to Friday. No dedicated call schedule but would be expected to be avaialbel for staff call outs as needed.
Duties include:
Staff assignments validation checks OR coordinations staff supervision and support assisting vendors with required tray needs.
Supervise and coordinate the staff and daily operations to include decontamination assembly sterilization storing and distributing all instruments handled by Central Sterile Services. Assembles and disassembles case carts. Ensures staff compliance with sterilization techniques policies and procedures. Functions as a leader preceptor and educator. Manages and maintains department inventory and equipment. Collaborates with surgical team to coordinate timely delivery of sterile instruments for surgeries and procedures. Assist leader with compliance to ensure the department complies with all local state and federal healthcare regulations and standards. Develop and implement training programs for new staff and ongoing education for current team members.
About the department:
Sentara Obici Hospital is a recognized Primary Stroke Center and Magnet hospital with an average of 5000 cases per year. The 40-person team supports seven operating rooms and performs a diverse range of procedures including general ortho podiatry vascular GYN spine and plastics utilizing advanced systems like DaVinci robotic technology. The team comprising RNs surgical assistants surgical technologists and OR techs works across Obici and Bell Harbor hospitals with opportunities to assist in Obstetrics as needed. The hospital values both new graduates and experienced professionals offering amenities like free parking shuttle service and a supportive collaborative environment.
Sterile Services includes a tenured 12-member team with an experienced leadership team in place.
Education
High School Graduate or equivalent required
Certification/Licensure
BLS within 90 days of hire Required
Unexpired Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) required
Experience
3 years of related experience required
Ability to transition between tasks efficiently required
Team work and communication skills required
EVS Acute hospital experience or Hospital inventory experience preferred.
Previous supervisor or leadership experience preferred.
Keywords: CSS Sterile services EVS SPD Inventory Supply Support Healthcare CRCST leadership supervisory Lead Sterile Services Tech
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Sentara Obici Hospital a 175-bed state-of-the-art facility is located on Godwin Boulevard in Suffolk VA. Our full-service hospital continues a legacy of providing residents of Western Tidewater with high-quality patient-centered care. As a recognized accredited Primary Stroke Center and Magnet hospital for nursing excellence the hospital specializes in orthopedic and spine heart and vascular advanced imaging gynecological and comprehensive breast services behavioral health maternity weight loss surgery and a heartburn treatment center.
Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30000-member workforce. Diversity inclusion and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.
In support of our mission to improve health every day this is a tobacco-free environment.
For positions that are available as remote work Sentara Health employs associates in the following states:
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Required Experience:
Manager
Sentara Health, is an integrated, not-for-profit health care delivery system in Virginia and North Carolina. Sentara improves health everyday.