Find & Apply For Sterile Processing Technician Jobs in Cleveland, Mississippi

Description Start your next chapter at Bolivar Medical Center , a 164-bed hospital serving Cleveland, MS, and part of the ScionHealth community hospital network. Bolivar Medical Center is a Joint Commission accredited hospital that provides inpatient, outpatient, and emergency department services and also offers a long-term care unit. At Bolivar, you will deliver vital care in a community setting with the backing of a highly regarded hospital system committed to quality, safety, and local impact. Job Summary Responsible for the collection, decontamination, inspection, assembly, and sterilization of surgical instruments and medical equipment. Supports surgical services and hospital units by ensuring the availability of sterile instruments and supplies while adhering to regulatory standards. Works under the guidance of a certified technician or supervisor while completing certification requirements. Essential Functions Collect and decontaminate used instruments and equipment. Inspect and assemble surgical instrument sets. Operate autoclaves and sterilization equipment safely. Maintain inventory and storage of sterile supplies. Follow infection control guidelines (AAMI, AORN, OSHA). Communicate effectively with surgical and nursing teams. Document sterilization cycles and quality control checks. Assist with case cart assembly and distribution. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations Ability to follow detailed instructions and work independently. Basic computer and documentation skills. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Physical ability to lift and transport instruments and supplies. Commitment to learning and achieving certification. Qualifications Education High school diploma or equivalent required. Completion of or enrollment in a central sterile processing program preferred. Licenses/Certifications Certification not required upon hire. Experience Previous experience in healthcare or sterile processing environment preferred.

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Education High school diploma or equivalent required. Completion of or enrollment in a central sterile processing program preferred. Licenses/Certifications Certification not required upon hire. Experience Previous experience in healthcare or sterile processing environment preferred.