Sterile Processing Manager

@ L.E. Cox Medical Centers
L.E. Cox Medical Centersl.e.coxmedicalcenters.com

Sterile Processing Manager

Springfield, MO
Posted 1 week ago

About the job

CoxHealth serves 25 counties across Missouri and Arkansas, including six hospitals. The SPD Manager ensures quality, compliance, and efficiency in sterile processing, supporting hospital operations and patient safety at Meyer Orthopedic Surgical Center.

Requirements

  • 3 years SPD experience
  • 1 year leadership experience
  • Proven sterile processing skills
  • Knowledge of regulatory standards
  • Strong organizational skills

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma required
  • Associate's degree preferred
  • CRCST or CBSPD with CHL certification
  • Ability to coordinate with teams
  • Problem-solving skills

Full job description

Facility:

Meyer Orthopedic Surgical Center: 3535 S National Ave, Springfield, Missouri, United States of America, 65807






Department:

1330 Sterile Processing Meyer

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Hours:

Work Shift:

Day Shift (United States of America)

CoxHealth is a leading healthcare system serving 25 counties across southwest Missouri and northern Arkansas. The organization includes six hospitals, 5 ERs, and over 80 clinics. CoxHealth has earned the following honors for workplace excellence:

 

  • Named one of Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to work five times.

  • Named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces, Greatest Workplaces in Healthcare (2025, 2026), Greatest Workplaces for Women (2023, 2024), and Greatest Workplaces for Diversity (2024) by Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group. 

  • Acknowledged by Forbes as one of the Best Employers for New Grads.

  • Healthcare Innovation's Top Companies to Work for in Healthcare (2025).

 

Benefits

  • Medical, Vision, Dental, Retirement with Employer Match and more (20+ hrs/week)  

  • For a comprehensive list of benefits, please click here: Benefits | CoxHealth

Job Description:

The SPD Manager oversees the day-to-day operations of the Sterile Processing Department, ensuring efficient, high-quality, and cost effective services for all areas requiring sterile processing support.

Education:

  • Required: High School Diploma
  • Preferred: Associate's Degree 

Experience:
• Required: 3 years of SPD experience
• Required: 1 year of leadership experience
Skills:
• Proven experience in Sterile Processing operations
• Strong leadership and problem solving skills
• Knowledgeable in regulatory aspects impacting SPD to ensure compliance with regulatory agencies and standards.
• Strong interpersonal and organizational skills with the ability to coordinate with staff, outside departments, and leadership teams while maintaining the hospital’s mission, vision, and values.
Licensure/Certification/Registration:
• Required: CRCST or CBSPD with CHL must be obtained within 2 years of hire

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