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As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for temporary sterile processing manager in the United States is $39.12, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $28.61 and $49.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Temporary Sterile Processing Manager vs Sterile Processing Supervisor?

AspectTemporary Sterile Processing ManagerSterile Processing Supervisor
CertificationsCPR, CBSPD or IAHCSMM certifications often preferredSame certifications typically required
Work EnvironmentHealthcare facilities, hospitals, clinicsSame healthcare settings, often within hospitals
ResponsibilitiesOversees sterile processing operations, manages staff temporarily, ensures complianceSupervises daily sterile processing tasks, staff management, quality control

The main difference is that a Temporary Sterile Processing Manager typically holds a temporary leadership role overseeing sterile processing operations, while a Sterile Processing Supervisor manages daily tasks and staff on a more permanent basis. Both roles require similar certifications and work in similar healthcare environments, but the manager position is often more focused on oversight and temporary assignments.

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Infographic showing various Temporary Sterile Processing Manager job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $81,362 per year, or $39.1 per hour.

Sterile Processing Manager

Arkansas Children's

Little Rock, AR • On-site

Full-time

Posted 19 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Manage daily sterile processing activities in the OR and Sterile Processing Department.

  • Monitor sterilization processes, ensure staff competency, and oversee departmental operations and budgets.

  • Supervise the duties of Central Sterile Lead Techs, Techs, Quality Coordinator, and Instrument Coordinator.


Arkansas Children's Hospital rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 58 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

298th of 1,065 rated hospitals


Job description

ARKANSAS CHILDREN'S IS A TOBACCO FREE WORKPLACE. FLU VACCINES ARE REQUIRED. ARKANSAS CHILDREN'S IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. ALL QUALIFIED APPLICANTS WILL RECEIVE CONSIDERATION FOR EMPLOYMENT WITHOUT REGARD TO RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, GENDER IDENTITY OR EXPRESSION, NATIONAL ORIGIN, AGE, DISABILITY, PROTECTED VETERAN STATUS OR ANY OTHER CHARACTERISTIC PROTECTED BY FEDERAL, STATE, OR LOCAL LAWS.
This position has been designated as safety sensitive and cannot be filled by a candidate who is a current user of medical marijuana.
CURRENT EMPLOYEES: Please apply via the internal career site by logging into your Workday Account (https://www.myworkday.com/archildrens/)and search the "Find Jobs" report.
Work Shift:
Please see job description for details.
Time Type:
Full time
Department:
CC013230 Central Sterile
Summary:
Full Time
Additional Information:
The Sterile Processing Department (SPD) Manager is responsible for the daily management of sterile processing activities in the OR and Sterile Processing (Central Sterile) Department. The SPD Manager monitors sterilization activities, ensures competency and performance of staff, and assists in managing the operational and capital budgets related to these areas. The SPD Manager oversees the duties of the Central Sterile Lead Techs, Central Sterile Techs, Central Sterile Quality Coordinator, and Central Sterile Instrument Coordinator. The SPD Manager assumes a leadership role in all areas of practice ensuring the delivery of quality patient care and maximizing patient outcomes. They collaborate with other caregivers to challenge and coordinate institutional resources in order to maximize advocacy for patient and family care and in achieving the most effective outcome.
Required Education:
Bachelor's Degree
Recommended Education:
Required Work Experience:
Related Field - 5 years with 1 year of leadership experience
Recommended Work Experience:
Required Certifications:
Certified Registered Central Sterile Technician - Healthcare Sterile Processing Association
Recommended Certifications:
Description
1. Identifies and champions performance improvement opportunities and utilizes processes to recommend, implement, and evaluate practice changes.
2. Ensures department utilizes proper precaution during decontamination processes. Ensures all instruments, sets and supply items are assembled, packaged, and sterilized according to AORN, AMMI and departmental standards Ensures proper functioning and cleanliness of sterilizers, communicating needs to maintenance as needed.
3. Initiates product recalls, per departmental policy.
4. Has full authority for personnel actions including assessing staff performance and completing performance evaluations.
5. Assumes accountability for assessing staff resources and delegating responsibilities based on skill and knowledge of available resources to ensure adequate staffing/skills to meet the needs of surgical services.
6. Collaborates with the Business Manager to monitor financial information, identifying trends or concerns. Takes initiatives and actions to correct problematic areas and/or reinforce positive
trends.
7. Monitors the shelf life of sterile items, coordinates the rotation of supplies and ensures routine checks for outdated items. Monitors volume and workload indicators (OR schedule, Burn unit census, in-patient census) in order to anticipate supply and instrument needs.
8. Supervises the utilization of consignment sets, ensuring that patient charging and department billing are accurate.
9. Reviews at least annually, implant count/ charge sheets in order to assess the accuracy and completeness of the charging process. Works collaboratively with the business manager, secretary and team leaders to revise the charge sheet as needed.
10. Collaborates with the Business Manager, Service Leaders, and Team Leaders and vendors in
planning for OR instrumentation needs.
11. Keeps abreast of current information, trends and regulatory requirements related to sterilization activities, implant management and cost effective strategies. Participates in continuing education opportunities as appropriate. Maintains communication with AC Epidemiologist concerning sterilization issues or concerns.
12. Performs other duties as assigned.

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