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Lead Medical Supply Technician (Sterile Processing)
Veterans Health Administration · Posted 6 days ago
On-site Minneapolis, MN $65K – $85K Apply by Jun 22, 2026 Medical Supply Aide And Technician ESFJINFJISFJISTJ HealthcareTrades
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The Lead Medical Supply Technician (MST) works in support of the Sterile Processing Service (SPS) management team with Minneapolis VA Healthcare System, located in Minneapolis, MN. The Lead MST distributes and prioritize workload among Medical Supply Technician employees in accordance with established workflow and/or job specializations, to complete tasks in a timely accurate manner.
What You'll Do
- →NOTE: The 2-page Resume requirement does not apply to this position.
- →For more information, refer to Required Documents below.
- →The Lead MST is responsible for all activities that occur in the department during their tour of duty.
- →This includes receiving instruments, trays, etc., processing through decontamination, assembly, sterilization and building case carts.
- →The Lead MST will serve as the subject matter expert to guide staff through the proper procedures.
- →Monitors and reports on the status of the work being performed and ensures all work adheres to established policies and procedures.
- →Reviews work in progress and spot checks work not requiring review to ensure completed work meets the demands of the facility and quality standards.
- →Assesses the quality and quantity of work by reviewing the cleaning, reprocessing, and distribution of reusable medical equipment (RME) processed.
- →Provides information to management officials concerning performance issues, assignment changes and task completion.
- →He/she will accommodate special and emergent requirements through consultation and coordination with the medical/surgical professional staff.
- →The incumbent advises medical personnel on the proper use of medical sterile equipment and problems that may arise.
- →May obtain needed information or decisions from the supervisor on problems that arise Spot checks work in progress and assist in reviewing completed work to see that instructions, work sequences, procedures, methods and deadlines have been met.
- →Amends or rejects work not meeting established standards.
- →Refers to the supervisor with questions or issues not covered by standards and/or problems in meeting performance standards.
Requirements
- ✓You must be a U.S.
- ✓Citizen to apply for this job.
- ✓All applicants tentatively selected for VA employment in a testing designated position are subject to urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use prior to appointment.
- ✓Applicants who refuse to be tested will be denied employment with VA.
- ✓Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959.
- ✓Must be proficient in written and spoken English.
- ✓Subject to background/security investigation.
- ✓Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process.
- ✓Acceptable form(s) of identification will be required to complete pre-employment requirements (https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents).
- ✓Effective May 7, 2025, driver's licenses or state-issued identification cards that are not REAL ID compliant cannot be utilized as an acceptable form of identification for employment.
- ✓Participation in the seasonal influenza vaccination program is a requirement for all Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel (HCP).
- ✓Complete all application requirements detailed in the "Required Documents" section of this announcement.
- ✓As a condition of employment for accepting this position, you will be required to serve a 1 or 2-year trial period during which we will evaluate your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest.
- ✓In determining if your employment advances the public interest, we may consider: your performance and conduct; the needs and interests of the agency; whether your continued employment would advance organizational goals of the agency or the Government; and whether your continued employment would advance the efficiency of the Federal service.
Personality Fit
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