Michael Beyond Clean 58:51Comments Off on Welcome to the Basement: Weapons of Mass Microbial Destruction
Welcome to the basement! Whether you found yourself in Sterile Processing by accident or knew exactly what you were signing up for, there’s nothing quite like your first year...
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Michael Beyond Clean 58:51Comments Off on Welcome to the Basement: Weapons of Mass Microbial Destruction
Welcome to the basement! Whether you found yourself in Sterile Processing by accident or knew exactly what you were signing up for, there’s nothing quite like your first year...
Michael Beyond Clean 31:53Comments Off on Lead with Confidence – Speaking “C-Suite”: Communicating SPD’s Value to Leadership
You know what your department needs, but are you communicating it in a way leadership understands? In the final episode of “Lead with Confidence,” Ben Schraeder from Surgical Solutions...
Michael Beyond Clean 31:49Comments Off on Lead with Confidence – Fully Staffed with a Waitlist: How to Interview & Hire for SPD
Fully staffed and a waitlist of great candidates ready to go? For many Sterile Processing leaders, that sounds almost too good to be true. In this episode of “Lead...
Michael Beyond Clean 35:34Comments Off on Lead with Confidence – So You’ve Just Been Promoted: A Sterile Processing Leadership QuickStart Guide
You’ve been promoted. Congratulations! But what happens when the people you worked beside yesterday are suddenly looking to you for answers today? In this episode of “Lead with Confidence,”...
Michael Beyond Clean 31:29Comments Off on Lead with Confidence – I Can See Clearly Now: Making Data-Informed Decisions
Trays are piling up. Staffing is stretched thin. Quality issues keep popping up. When everything feels urgent, how do you know what to tackle first? In this episode of...
Michael Beyond Clean 30:29Comments Off on Lead with Confidence – No More Silos: A Collaborative Approach to Surgical Care
Everyone wants safer patient care, smoother workflows, and stronger teams. So why can it still feel like the OR, Sterile Processing, and industry partners are working in completely different...
September 21, 2026Michael Beyond Clean 28:36Comments Off on Complex Devices (Batteries, Electrics & More): How Can We Disinfect What We Can’t Immerse?
How do you disinfect what you can’t immerse? In this Beyond Clean special release podcast episode, recorded LIVE at HSPA 2026, Garrett Hollembeak joins STERIS’s Karen Owens and Bianca...
Michael Beyond Clean 35:45Comments Off on Built Different – Credit(s) Where It’s Due: How Educational Programs Become CE-Approved
You press play, pass the quiz, and add another CE to your collection. But have you ever wondered what it takes for that education to become CE-approved in the...
Michael Beyond Clean 35:28Comments Off on Built Different – Built to Last: The Value of Physical Training for the SPD Professional
Sore feet? Aching knees? Tight shoulders? If you work in SPD, you probably just checked at least one of these boxes. In this week’s episode of “Built Different: Training...
Michael Beyond Clean 35:20Comments Off on Built Different – Level Up: Developing Your SPD Team Through Gamification
What if a little friendly competition could change the way your SPD team learns? This week, Bobby and Jason sit down with Ashley Thompson to talk about how gamification...
Michael Beyond Clean 39:31Comments Off on Built Different – Same Page, Every Shift: The Case for Standardization in SPD
If you ask three technicians how a process gets done in your SPD, there’s a good chance you’ll get three different answers. So how do you get everyone on...
Michael Beyond Clean 34:13Comments Off on Built Different – Checking a Box, or Checking a Skill? The Truth about Annual Competencies
Are your annual competencies actually measuring proficiency, or just checking boxes? This week, Bobby and Jason sit down with SPD educator Tanya Cambise for an honest conversation about what...
Michael Beyond Clean 27:26Comments Off on Built Different – Beyond the Binder: Tracking Competencies with Technology
Dig out those competency binders, #CleanFreaks! On this episode of Beyond Clean, Bobby Parker and co-host Jason Minutillo welcome Jeremy Bernier to discuss what it really takes to bring...
Michael Beyond Clean 35:10Comments Off on Built Different – Cap and Gown (and Gloves): SPD Collegiate Programs
Looking around your SPD, chances are many of your fellow #CleanFreaks found their way into Sterile Processing through very different journeys. But that’s beginning to change. This week, we...
Michael Beyond Clean 36:56Comments Off on Built Different – Competent to Lead: Building Leaders Before Building Teams
Every strong SPD starts with strong leadership. The question is: how do you build it? On the Season 33 premiere of Beyond Clean, we sit down with Jason Minutillo...
June 5, 2026Michael Beyond Clean, Vendor Spotlight 44:17Comments Off on Confidence in Every Cycle: Reducing Guesswork in Sterilization Monitoring
Sterilization monitoring shouldn’t slow your department down. On this week’s Beyond Clean Vendor Spotlight™, Matt Linabery and Larry Talapa from Solventum join us to share how Solventum’s latest solutions...
Welcome to the Basement: Weapons of Mass Microbial Destruction
Welcome to the basement! Whether you found yourself in Sterile Processing by accident or knew exactly what you were signing up for, there’s nothing quite like your first year...