Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation (AAMI), Candidate Pipeline, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Clinical Medicine, Content Management Systems (CMS), Continuous Improvement, Corrective Action, Cross-Functional, Healthcare, Hospital, Leadership, Logistics, Maintain Compliance, OSHA, Performance Management, Performance Metrics, Process Improvement, Regulations, Regulatory Compliance, Root Cause Analysis, Service Level Agreement (SLA), Talent Management, Team Lead/Manager
Job Title: Regional Director – Healthcare Operations (SPD Leader, CRCST)
Location: Elmhurst, IL 60126
Shift: Day Shift | Full-Time (5x8s)
Duration: 13 Weeks (Temp-to-Hire)
Job Summary
"Navitas Healthcare, LLC" is seeking a Regional Director of Healthcare Operations to lead Sterile Processing (SPD), Transportation, and Facilities across multiple sites. This role drives operational excellence, regulatory compliance, leadership development, and continuous improvement while aligning regional performance with organizational goals.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee multi-site operations across SPD, logistics, and facilities
- Lead and develop directors, managers, and site leaders
- Ensure compliance with AAMI, CDC, CMS, DOT, and OSHA standards
- Standardize workflows, audits, and regulatory readiness
- Own regional KPIs including quality, turnaround time, and efficiency
- Drive performance improvement, root cause analysis, and corrective actions
- Build leadership pipelines and support talent development
- Collaborate with clinical and operational stakeholders to meet SLAs
- Align regional operations with strategic growth initiatives
Requirements
- 10+ years healthcare operations experience
- 5+ years in multi-site/regional leadership
- Strong SPD (Sterile Processing) background required
- Proven experience managing cross-functional teams
- Strong knowledge of healthcare regulations (AAMI, CDC, CMS, DOT, OSHA)
- Bachelor’s degree required (preferred Healthcare/Business)
- CRCST or equivalent strongly preferred
For more details contact at
hdavda@navitashealth.com
or Call / Text at 516-862-1169.About Navitas Healthcare, LLC certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.