Sterile Processing Tech

Job Title: Sterile Processing Tech
Job Location: Long Beach, CA 90805
Job Duration: 3 Months contract (Temp to Perm)
Shift: 2nd shift (B) – 2:00 PM to 10:30 PM (8hrs. x 5 days)
Pay Range: $28/hr. to 31/hr. on W2

Job Summary:

• The Sterile Processing Technician is responsible for the decontamination, assembly, sterilization, and maintenance of surgical instruments and equipment.
• This role ensures all instruments meet the highest standards of safety, quality, and infection control, directly supporting patient care and surgical team needs.

Job Duties:

• Adhere to ANSI/AAMI standards, manufacturer Instructions for Use (IFUs), Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and company Work Instructions.
• Safely decontaminate used surgical instruments and equipment using proper PPE and infection control protocols.
• Disassemble, clean, and reassemble complex surgical instruments as required.
• Accurately assemble, package, and label instrument trays and sets according to established guidelines.
• Operate washers, sterilizers, and related processing equipment safely and effectively.
• Inspect instruments for cleanliness, functionality, and damage before packaging.
• Document missing or damaged instruments in compliance with SOPs.
• Maintain detailed and accurate records of sterilization cycles, instrument tracking, and inventory levels.
• Handle instruments and customer-owned items with care to prevent damage.
• Perform daily computer tasks and documentation related to processing and tracking.
• Monitor, rotate, and maintain inventory of instruments and sterile supplies.
• Conduct routine cleaning and maintenance of sterilization equipment.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of workstations and decontamination areas.
• Comply with quality assurance and infection prevention policies.
• Communicate effectively with team members, operations staff, and distribution personnel.
• Provide feedback and suggest improvements to workflows and procedures.
• Participate in continuing education and training to maintain certifications and competencies.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by management.

Required:

• Minimum of 1 -2 years of hands-on experience in sterile processing, including decontamination, assembly, and sterilization.
• Sterile Processing Technician Certification.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Certification in sterile processing (e.g., CRCST, CIS, CBSPD) required.

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Pay: $28.00 - $31.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $28 - $31