Director of Sterile Processing [Full Time Role] - DSP 0130 IS07

Company: NavitasPartners
Location: Asheville
Posted on: February 14, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Job Title: Director of Sterile Processing Location: Asheville, NC Employment Type: Full-Time | Permanent Shift: Days | Rotating Weekends Compensation & Incentives Salary Range: $110,000 – $170,000 annually (based on experience) Sign-On Bonus: Case by case Facility Overview A large, flagship acute care hospital in Western North Carolina is seeking an experienced Director of Sterile Processing to lead a high-volume Sterile Processing Department. This tertiary and quaternary care facility serves as a regional referral center and supports a broad range of surgical and procedural services across multiple service lines. Position Overview The Director of Sterile Processing provides strategic, operational, and administrative leadership for the Sterile Processing Department. This role ensures compliant, high-quality, and efficient instrument reprocessing services that support perioperative and procedural areas in a complex acute care environment. Key Responsibilities Provide overall leadership and oversight of Sterile Processing Department operations, staffing, and performance Ensure compliance with regulatory, accreditation, infection control, and sterilization standards Lead quality control programs and continuous process improvement initiatives Collaborate with perioperative leadership and clinical departments to ensure effective service integration Oversee recruitment, onboarding, competency validation, and ongoing education of department staff Manage departmental resources, workflow, and equipment to support clinical operations Utilize data and performance metrics to drive productivity, quality, and operational outcomes Represent the department in hospital-wide initiatives and external professional or community activities Required Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Nursing, or Surgical Technology – Required Certified Sterile Processing credential (CRCST or CSPDT) – Required IAHCSMM / HSPA Certification – Required Minimum 5 years of Sterile Processing experience in an acute care setting – Required 5 years of progressive leadership experience in Central Sterile Processing – Required Acute care hospital experience supporting multiple service lines – Required Department & Facility Overview Facility Size: 800 bed flagship acute care hospital Trauma Level: Level II Trauma Center Leadership Structure: 7 Team Leads Service Lines Supported: OR, CVOR, Endoscopy, Labor & Delivery, Inpatient & Outpatient Ambulatory Clinics For more details reach at Aditi.sharma@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 516-587-6677 . 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.

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