What if one device could change everything about how we process surgical instruments? In this episode of Beyond Clean Canada, we welcome Robert Turbett, Co-Founder of Turbett Surgical, to share the story behind the Instrument Pod—a rigid container system that’s redefining efficiency, safety, and sustainability in Sterile Processing. Rob shares how the Instrument Pod came to be, its impact on reducing waste and OR turnover times, and how it’s making life easier for technicians while helping hospitals increase surgical throughput. From ergonomic wins to eye-opening clinical outcomes, this conversation is packed with insight and inspiration for anyone working to improve surgical workflows. Tune in today!

A special shout-out to Solventum for sponsoring Season 2 of the Beyond Clean Canada Podcast! Make sure to follow us on LinkedIn and Facebook so you’re always in the loop for every episode!

#BeyondCleanCanada #MDR #SterileProcessing #TurbettSurgical #InstrumentPod #Efficiency #Workflows

Is your SPD facing a major renovation? Join Jenny Bennett, Mark Munroe, and Bobby Parker in this Beyond Clean special podcast release episode, recorded LIVE at HSPA 2025, for your ultimate survival guide to department transformations you won’t want to miss. Our renovation veterans will share real-world strategies for maintaining operations during chaos, stretching budgets without sacrificing quality, and maintaining compliance while your SPD is turned upside down - covering what you really need to know before the first wall comes down. Tune in today!

This in-booth special podcast release is sponsored by STERIS and is powered by Beyond Clean!

After finishing this interview, earn your 1 CE credit immediately by passing the short quiz linked here: https://www.flexiquiz.com/SC/N/sterispodcast-ep2

Visit our CE Credit Hub at https://beyondcleanmedia.com/ce-credit-hub/ to access this quiz and over 350 other free CE credits.

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Fewer trays. Better workflows. Could it really be that simple? On this Beyond Clean Vendor Spotlight™, Kyle Kemp, National Director of Business Development at ONE TRAY®/IST, shares how healthcare facilities are reducing vendor tray volumes without compromising surgical case integrity. From streamlining orthopedic sets to massive savings in time, space, and reprocessing costs, discover how ONE TRAY®/EZ-TRAX™ can help your department rethink efficiency—one tray at a time. Learn how their configurations ease workloads, eliminate bottlenecks, and deliver measurable results. If your team is buried under stacks of vendor trays, this episode will help lighten your load!

For any queries or additional information, contact ONE TRAY®/IST at [email protected] or call them at 937-619-0138. Don’t forget to follow the ONE TRAY® IFU for use. Also, stay connected on LinkedIn and Facebook for updates!

Get ready to stir that pot, #CanadianCleanFreaks—because Jessie Lopez is joining the conversation to shake things up! On this episode of Beyond Clean Canada, Stacey and Barry sit down with Jessie to unpack his journey from veterinary tech to surgical tech to one of the most outspoken voices in Sterile Processing. Jessie pulls back the curtain on the real challenges frontline technicians face every day, from messy workflows and fragile borescopes to the disconnect between official standards and actual practice. He also shares insights on manual cleaning complexities, sterilization cycle timing concerns, and why testing equipment outside the box can lead to big breakthroughs. If you're passionate about growth, grit, and telling it like it is—this one’s for you.

A special shout-out to Solventum for sponsoring Season 2 of the Beyond Clean Canada Podcast! Make sure to follow us on LinkedIn and Facebook so you’re always in the loop for every episode!

#BeyondCleanCanada #MDR #SterileProcessing #BreakingTheMold #Innovation #Insights #Frontline #Workflows

Calling all #CleanFreaks! Is your SPD keeping pace with your ASC’s rising surgical volumes? In this Beyond Clean special podcast release episode, recorded LIVE at HSPA 2025, Madeleine Lamont, Dawn Pfeiffer, and Bobby Parker dive into real-world solutions for your ASC’s biggest challenges. From staffing realities and space constraints to managing growing endoscopy programs and equipment decisions that won’t break the bank, this conversation is loaded with practical insights you can take back to your SPD.

This in-booth special podcast release is sponsored by STERIS and is powered by Beyond Clean!

After finishing this interview, earn your 1 CE credit immediately by passing the short quiz linked here: https://www.flexiquiz.com/SC/N/sterispodcast-ep1

Visit our CE Credit Hub at https://www.beyondcleanmedia.com/ce-credit-hub to access this quiz and over 350 other free CE credits.

#BeyondClean #STERIS #HSPA2025 #Podcast #SterileProcessing #Podcast #ASCAnswers

What happens when burnout meets a breakthrough? In this episode of Beyond Clean Canada, we’re joined by veteran Sterile Processing professional and host of the ‘Sterilization Station’ podcast, Bill Rishell, for a powerful conversation about resilience, reinvention, and finding purpose through a career in Sterile Processing. From sneaking onto his first night shift to building a national podcast platform, Bill shares his journey of growth, mentorship, and why he’s on a mission to empower the next generation of #CleanFreaks. He also breaks down why knowing the “why” behind what we do is the first step in transforming the future of the profession. Don’t miss this heartfelt reminder of the impact we make—one instrument, one tray, one connection at a time.

A special shout-out to Solventum for sponsoring Season 2 of the Beyond Clean Canada Podcast! Make sure to follow us on LinkedIn and Facebook so you’re always in the loop for every episode!

#BeyondCleanCanada #MDR #SterileProcessing #SterileProcessingStories #SterilizationStation #Passion #Purpose #Mentor

What if your department’s sinks were built with you—and your workflows—in mind? In this episode of Beyond Clean Canada, we’re joined by Doug Brown from Torvan Medical to explore how smarter design is solving everyday pain points in decontam workspaces. From beveled-edge sinks that help reduce wrist, shoulder, and back fatigue to the latest in automated scope cleaning technology, Doug shares how direct feedback from frontline technicians is shaping the future of MDR equipment. We also dig into the innovation behind next-gen scope storage—and what it could mean for extending scope shelf life and readiness. Tune in, #CanadianCleanFreaks—this one’s all about comfort, creativity, and building better spaces for the teams who make it all happen.

A special shout-out to Solventum for sponsoring Season 2 of the Beyond Clean Canada Podcast! Make sure to follow us on LinkedIn and Facebook so you’re always in the loop for every episode!

#BeyondCleanCanada #MDR #SterileProcessing #Ergonomics #Decontam #SPDEquipment #Sinks

What does your repair bin say about your department’s inspection process? This week, we sit down with Joseph Martin, Sterile Processing Manager at UCHealth, to talk about building a culture of repair in assembly. With over a decade of SPD experience as a technician, educator, and leader, Joseph shares how shifting repair from reaction to prevention—and giving techs the “why” behind inspection—can turn repair bins into tools for accountability, growth, and patient safety. From education that motivates to vendor partnerships that build trust, Joseph explains how teams can catch damage early, protect trays, and keep patients safe. Let this episode be your reminder: don’t fear the repair—embrace it, own it, and keep #FightingDirty one instrument at a time!

Season 29 of Beyond Clean releases under the 1 Episode = 1 CE delivery model. After finishing this interview, earn your 1 CE credit immediately by passing the short quiz linked here: https://www.flexiquiz.com/SC/N/episode29-08

Visit our CE Credit Hub at https://www.beyondcleanmedia.com/ce-credit-hub to access this quiz and over 350 other free CE credits. 

#BeyondClean #SterileProcessing #Podcast #Season29 #PlanetAssembly #InstrumentRepair #RepairBin #Accountability #InstrumentInspection

On this episode of StreetClothes, we speak with a clinician with a passion for chasing waves and finding rhythm in the ocean’s tide. From early-morning paddles to the rush of a perfect swell, this surfer blends patience, balance, and energy into every ride.

Tune in to hear how Eric Price paddles past the daily grind and chases the thrill of the waves…

If you like this series OR have an interesting side-hustle, passion project, or hobby you do outside of your hospital day job that keeps you inspired, refreshed, and motivated, we'd love to hear from you! Message Hank Balch on LinkedIn for a chance to come on the show and share it with the world! 

#StreetClothes #Hobbies #SideHustles #PeopleMatter #Healthcare #BeyondClean #FirstCase #PowerSupply #TransmissionControl #HealthcareHQ

What do confidence, certification, and career growth have in common? According to Sarah B. Cruz, just about everything! On this episode of Beyond Clean Canada, she joins Stacey and Barry for a conversation that’s all about leadership, growth, and the future of the profession. As founder of PreceptCo, Sarah shares her journey from frontline tech to national advocate, her experience serving on the HSPA Board, and her passion behind the 52-part Confident Certification™ education series with Beyond Clean. Whether you're working toward certification or mentoring the next generation, this episode delivers bold ideas, practical motivation, and a clear vision for the future—plus the power of finding your voice in SPD.

🎓 Ready to dive deeper? Check out the full Confident Certification™ series today: https://www.beyondcleanmedia.com/confidentcertification

A special shout-out to Solventum for sponsoring Season 2 of the Beyond Clean Canada Podcast! Make sure to follow us on LinkedIn and Facebook so you’re always in the loop for every episode!

#BeyondCleanCanada #MDR #SterileProcessing #Mentoring #Leadership #Growth #ConfidentCertification