Surgical Directions

Despite the critical importance of sterile processing, the profession faces a persistent workforce shortage, with high turnover and vacant positions hindering patient safety. Addressing this crisis requires improving compensation, investing in training, building clear career…

A certified SPD technician training covers critical areas such as microbiology, infection control, sterilization science, instrument handling, and regulatory compliance—each essential to reducing surgical risks and ensuring patient safety. Despite the complexity and importance of…