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Sterilization Technician

C. Michael Locke, DMD, MD
Tullahoma, TN Full Time
POSTED ON 9/1/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/29/2026

Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Surgical Technician to join our dynamic healthcare team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in assisting surgical teams during procedures, ensuring that the operating room is safe, sterile, and well-prepared. This position requires a strong understanding of surgical procedures and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and maintain the sterile field during surgical procedures.
  • Monitor vital signs of patients during surgery to ensure their safety.
  • Maintain accurate medical documentation in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
  • Utilize software for patient management and documentation tasks.
  • Ensure all surgical instruments are properly cleaned, sterilized, and organized before use.
  • Collects used and contaminated equipment, instruments, and supplies for sorting and decontamination.
  • Exams supplies meticulously to ensure they are properly cleaned and sanitized.
  • Routinely tests and reports any issues or problems with sterilization equipment.
  • The Sterilization Technician is responsible for processing and sterilizing all instruments for daily use.
  • Sterilizes, preps, wraps, and organizes equipment into instruments trays for using during medical/dental procedures.

Experience

  • Previous experience as a Surgical Technician or in a similar role is preferred but not required.
  • Familiarity with dental assisting practices is a plus.
  • Knowledge of medical documentation processes and HIPAA compliance is essential.
  • Experience with vital signs monitoring and X-Ray procedures is highly valued.

Join our team and contribute to providing exceptional patient care while advancing your career in the surgical field!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $10.00 - $15.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Paid time off

Ability to Commute:

  • Tullahoma, TN 37388 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Tullahoma, TN 37388: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $10 - $15

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