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Supervisory Medical Supply Technician (Sterile Processing)
Veterans Health Administration · Posted 2 days ago
On-siteKansas City, MO$71K – $92KApply by Jun 1, 2026Medical Supply Aide And TechnicianESTJESTPISFPISTPTrades
Apply for this job →About the Role
The Supervisor of Sterile Processing Service (SPS) is a direct report to the Assistant Chief of SPS of the Kansas City VA Medical Center, a Complexity1B facility. The Supervisor of SPS is responsible for supporting a high-quality focus while providing direct supervision to SPS staff. The incumbent is responsible for oversite of the surgical, procedural, and clinic schedule for RMD needs for the next day schedule.
What You'll Do
- →This is an Internal job announcement open to current, permanent Federal employees of the Department of Veterans Affairs.
- →All other apply under the External job announcement https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/870443000 Total Rewards of a Allied Health Professional The duties of the Medical Supply Technician include, but are not limited to: Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates activities of day-to-day operations.
- →Assumes responsibility for the coordination of sterile processing service focused on high level disinfection, sterilization, sterile storage, infection control and prevention, staff education, self-management, and customer satisfaction throughout the continuum of care.
- →Ensures even distribution and prioritization of workload among employees in accordance with established workflow and/or job specializations.
- →Revises work schedules to meet anticipated and unanticipated changes in the workload.
- →Assigns tasks as necessary to provide new employees with the experience and training required to perform decontamination of scopes and instrumentation in the work area.
- →Monitors and reports on the status of work.
- →Ensures SOPs and SPS mandates are followed during the performance of workflow.
- →Reviews or spot checks reusable medical device (RMD) reprocessing work to ensure completed work meets supervisors' instructions (e.g., work sequences, procedures, methods, and deadlines).
- →Assesses the quality and quantity of work by reviewing the cleaning, reprocessing, and distribution of all RMD flowing through the department.
- →Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 11:00pm - 7:30am Recruitment Incentive (Sign-on Bonus): Not Authorized Permanent Change of Station (Relocation Assistance): Not Authorized Telework: Not Available Virtual: This is not a virtual position.
- →Functional Statement #: 000000 Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized
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.
- ✓Must pass pre-employment physical examination.
- ✓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.
Personality Fit
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