Regional Director of Sterile Processing

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The compensation range(s) in the table below represent the base salaries for all positions at a given grade across the health system. Typically, a new hire can expect a starting salary somewhere in the lower part of the range. Actual salaries may vary by position and will be determined based on the candidate's relevant experience. No employee will be paid below the minimum of the range.

Pay ranges are listed as hourly for non-exempt employees and based on assumed full time commitment for exempt employees.

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RESPONSIBILITIES: The Director of Sterile Processing strategically oversees and elevates the performance of Baystate Health’s Sterile Processing operations across all regions. In this high-impact role, you’ll ensure 24/7 excellence in sterile processing, lead a multidisciplinary team, manage budgets, drive quality improvement initiatives, and maintain strict regulatory compliance—all while fostering a culture of safety, learning, and collaboration.

• Ensure the delivery of high-quality sterile products through efficient processes and standardized workflows.

• Oversee staffing models, scheduling, and resource allocation in alignment with operational needs.

• Build and sustain a highly engaged team culture aligned with Baystate Health’s mission and core values.

• Lead by example, mentor staff, and support professional development in partnership with the unit educator.

• Promote a collaborative, multidisciplinary approach to decision-making and problem-solving.

• Ensure compliance with Joint Commission, DPH, AAMI, CDC, and all regulatory standards.

• Collaborate with infection control, patient safety, and other hospital experts to drive a culture of safety.

• Champion process improvements using Lean/Six Sigma principles.

• Drive continuous quality and performance improvement initiatives in collaboration with hospital and system leaders.

• Develop and manage operating and capital budgets.

• Ensure fiscal responsibility through proactive planning, efficient resource use, and accountability.

• Serve as a key liaison across perioperative departments, clinical teams, and hospital committees.

• Maintain strong partnerships with OR Service Leads, surgeons, and ancillary departments.

• Bachelors degree, required

• Certified Sterile Processing Tech, required

• Lean Six Sigma Black Belt, preferred

• 3 years experience in service line management, product, vendor/supply management.

• Knowledge and experience with sterilization processes, high level disinfection operating room procedures, flexible endoscopy and process improvement tools/applications.

• Full-time

• 759 Chestnut St

• Springfield, MA

• Occasional travel to Baystate Wing (Palmer), Baystate Noble (Westfield), Baystate Franklin (Greenfield)

• Excellent Compensation High-quality, low-cost medical, dental and vision insurance

• Generous PTO – up to 25 days in the first year, with scheduled earned increases

• Continuing education support and reimbursement

• First Time Home Buyers Financial Packages

• Farm Share Memberships

• 403b retirement company match & annual company contribution increase based on years of service

• Free money coach advice from a certified professional

• Wellbeing programs that include but are not limited to mental, physical, and financial health

• Pet, home, auto and personal insurance

• Life insurance

• Reimbursement for a variety of wellbeing activities, included but limited to gym membership and equipment, personal trainer, massage and so much more!

• Wellbeing programs that include but are not limited to mental, physical, and financial health.

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