What are the responsibilities and job description for the STERILE PROCESSING TECHNICIAN (CERTIFIED) PRN position at UHS?
Alan B. Miller Medical Center opening in Spring 2026!
A neighborhood hospital with medical center excellence! The new state-of-the-art hospital will join UHS’ growing regional network of healthcare operations which includes Wellington Regional Medical Center, the ER at Westlake (an extension of Wellington Regional Medical Center), Wellington Physicians Urgent Care and other healthcare services and access points. The Alan B. Miller Medical Center will feature 150 private patient rooms, a medical office building and a helistop. Upon completion of the initial phase of the project, the hospital campus will include 365,000 square feet of hospital and medical office space. The new Medical Center will offer comprehensive medical services including Emergency Care, Orthopedics and Surgical Services, Oncology, Cardiovascular and Neurosurgical services. In addition, the campus will be home to medical office buildings that will provide outpatient services.
Sterile Processing Technician (Certified) Varied Per Diem Days
The Sterile Processing Department (SPD) Technician is responsible for the decontamination, inspection, assembly, sterilization, storage, and distribution of surgical instruments, medical equipment, and supplies to support safe patient care and efficient clinical operations. This role ensures compliance with infection prevention standards, regulatory requirements, and hospital policies to maintain a safe and sterile environment for all procedural areas.
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Benefit Highlights
- Challenging and rewarding work environment.
- Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off.
- Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans.
- 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan.
- SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program.
- Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300 Subsidiaries!
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Qualifications
Sterile Processing Technician (Certified) Job Requirements:
Education Requirements:
Experience:
- One year of experience in sterile processing, central service in a hospital environment.
- CRCST, CSPDT, or CBSPD certification required within one year of employment.
- Familiarity with surgical instrumentation and medical terminology
Skills:
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Ability to read, write, and follow detailed instructions in English.
- Basic computer skills for documentation and tracking systems.
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds.
- Manual dexterity and attention to detail.
- Ability to work in fast-paced, high-volume environment.
License / Certification:
Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST), CSPDT certification required within one year of employment
Travel Requirements: minimal
Role and Responsibilities
The Sterile Processing Department (SPD) Technician is responsible for the decontamination, inspection, assembly, sterilization, storage, and distribution of surgical instruments, medical equipment, and supplies to support safe patient care and efficient clinical operations. This role ensures compliance with infection prevention standards, regulatory requirements, and hospital policies to maintain a safe and sterile environment for all procedural areas.
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