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Sterile Processing Technician
Shift: Days/Evenings, Monday to Friday, 5x8 (40 hrs. /week), Rotating Weekends
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Sterile Processing Technician to support operating room operations in a high-volume healthcare facility. The candidate will be responsible for cleaning, inspecting, assembling, sterilizing, and distributing surgical instruments and equipment while maintaining strict infection control and safety standards.
Responsibilities
- Clean, disinfect, inspect, and sterilize surgical instruments and medical equipment.
- Assemble and prepare surgical instrument trays according to established procedures.
- Operate sterilization equipment and monitor sterilization cycles.
- Maintain accurate sterilization records and documentation.
- Inspect instruments for damage, cleanliness, and proper functionality.
- Distribute sterile supplies and instruments to the operating room as needed.
- Follow infection control protocols and departmental safety standards.
Required qualifications:
- Minimum 2–3 years of Sterile Processing Technician experience, preferably in a high-volume facility.
- CRCST or CSPDT certification required.
- Previous operating room (OR) sterile processing experience preferred.
- New graduates are not accepted.
Pay: $32.00 - $35.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 40.0 per week
Benefits:
- Employee assistance program
- Free parking
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
Experience:
- Sterile Processing Technician: 2 years (Preferred)
- OR: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- CRCST or CSPDT Certification (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $32 - $35