Operations Director Sterile Processing Department RDO 26-04244

Job Title: Operations Director - Sterile Processing Department

Location: Long Beach California 90805
Employment Type: Contract (13 Weeks)
Shift: 5x8 (40 hours/week) Shift is fluid based on operational needs
Guaranteed Hours: 40 per week

Job Summary

A leading healthcare services organization is seeking an experienced Operations Director - Sterile Processing Departmentto provide strategic leadership and oversight across multiple operational functions within the region including Sterile Processing Transportation and Facilities.

This role is responsible for driving operational excellence developing site-level leadership teams and ensuring compliance with industry standards while aligning regional operations with organizational goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide leadership oversight across Sterile Processing Transportation and Facilities operations
• Lead mentor and develop site-level Directors Managers and Coordinators
• Establish regional priorities performance goals and standardized operating procedures
• Ensure compliance with regulatory standards including AAMI CDC CMS DOT OSHA and accreditation bodies
• Oversee audit readiness and maintain consistent adherence to quality and safety standards
• Standardize workflows and drive operational efficiency across multiple sites
• Own and monitor regional performance metrics related to quality throughput and efficiency
• Lead root-cause analysis and implement corrective action plans
• Collaborate with clinical partners and health systems as the regional operational leader

Required Education

• Associates or Bachelors degree
• Continuing education to maintain active certification in sterile processing

Required Certifications & Licensure

• CRCST or equivalent sterile processing certification (strongly preferred)

Required Skills & Experience

• 10 years of operational experience including at least 5 years in multi-site leadership roles
• Proven success managing multiple functions such as Sterile Processing logistics or facilities
• Strong knowledge of healthcare regulatory standards and compliance requirements
• Demonstrated ability to develop leaders and drive performance through teams
• Experience scaling operations in high-growth or multi-site environments
• Excellent communication strategic thinking and leadership skills

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About Navitas Healthcare LLC: It is a certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.