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Central Sterile Technician

University of Maryland Medical System
La Plata, MD Full Time
POSTED ON 4/2/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/30/2026
Job Requirements

At University of Maryland Charles Regional Medical Center, our talented and diverse groups of professionals represent our strength. Through teamwork and a collaborative work environment, we proudly serve our patients and our community with unwavering commitment. It’s our passion for people that motivates us to do great work every single day. Consistently named among the top 100 Best Places to Work in Maryland, our team members have the opportunity to grow professionally in a supportive and stimulating environment.

Position Summary

We are seeking an efficient detail-oriented Central Sterile Supply Technician to join our healthcare team in LaPlata, MD. In this critical role, you will be responsible for ensuring the cleanliness, sterilization, and proper handling of medical instruments and supplies used throughout our facility.

Key Responsibilities

The following statements describe the general nature and level of work performed and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties.

  • Clean, decontaminate, and sterilize surgical instruments and medical equipment using various sterilization methods and techniques.
  • Inspect medical instruments and equipment for defects or damage, and report any issues to appropriate personnel.
  • Assemble and package sterilized instruments and supplies for distribution to various hospital departments.
  • Maintain accurate records of sterilization processes, including cycle times, temperatures, and quality control measures.
  • Operate and maintain sterilization equipment, such as autoclaves and ultrasonic cleaners.
  • Ensure compliance with infection control policies and procedures.
  • Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to maintain a safe and sterile environment.
  • Manage inventory of sterile supplies and reorder as necessary.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.



Education & Experience

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
  • Central Sterile Supply certification preferred.
  • One (1) year of prior experience in a sterile processing department required.

Full-time Availability Required

Schedule: 9:00 AM–5:30 PM, Monday–Friday, with rotating weekends and holidays.

Join the University of Maryland Charles Regional Medical Center and contribute to a supportive and dynamic healthcare environment dedicated to excellence in patient care.

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All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Compensation

  • Pay Range: $19.03 - $25.99
  • Review the 2025-2026 UMMS Benefits Guide



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Salary : $19 - $26

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