JOB DESCRIPTION. Description. Position Summary / Essential Duties. The Sterile Processing Technician role is responsible for receiving, sorting, decontaminating, reassembling, packaging, sterilizing, storing and distributing reusable patient care equipment, instrument trays and supplies. Specific job duties include. Performs decontamination procedure. Prepares reusable patient care items for sterilization. Sterilization using appropriate steriliz...