Title:

Sterile Processing Technician (CRCST)

• Location:

• Manhattan, KS

• Job Type:

• Permanent | Full-Time | Direct Hire

• Schedule:

• Monday-Friday | 8- or 10-Hour Day Shifts | 40 Hours/Week

• Salary:

• $21.

11-$31.00/hour (Based on Experience) ### About the Opportunity Join a fast-paced surgical hospital dedicated to delivering high-quality patient care across multiple surgical specialties. This role offers a collaborative work environment with a strong focus on efficiency, teamwork, and excellence in sterile processing. You'll support a busy surgical department while working alongside experienced healthcare professionals. ### Position Summary We are seeking an experienced Sterile Processing Technician (SPD Tech) to ensure the proper decontamination, inspection, assembly, sterilization, and distribution of surgical instruments and medical equipment. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of sterile processing procedures and be committed to maintaining the highest standards of patient safety and infection prevention. ### Key Responsibilities

• Decontaminate, inspect, assemble, package, sterilize, and distribute surgical instruments and equipment.
• Ensure instrument trays are complete, accurate, and available for scheduled procedures.
• Operate and monitor sterilization equipment following established protocols.
• Maintain compliance with infection prevention, sterilization, and safety standards.
• Perform quality checks on surgical instruments and equipment.
• Maintain accurate sterilization and inventory records.
• Collaborate with Operating Room staff to support surgical schedules.
• Assist in inventory management, stocking, and supply organization.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient sterile processing environment.
• Support both Sterile Processing and Operating Room needs as required. ### Qualifications Required
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) certification.
• Previous Sterile Processing/Instrument Technician experience.
• Strong knowledge of sterile processing workflows, instrumentation, and sterilization techniques.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and teamwork skills. Preferred
• Experience in a surgical hospital or ambulatory surgery center.
• Experience processing orthopedic and general surgical instruments.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. ### Work Environment
• Monday through Friday schedule.
• No weekend shifts.
• No holiday shifts (closed on major holidays).
• No on-call responsibilities.
• Supports 6 Operating Rooms and 3 Endoscopy Suites.
• Approximately 20 surgical cases per day, including adult and pediatric procedures.
• Heavy orthopedic case volume, including total joint replacements and sports medicine.

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Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive hourly pay: $21.11-$31.00/hour, based on experience.
• Full-time, stable permanent position.
• Monday-Friday work schedule with excellent work-life balance.
• No weekends, holidays, or on-call requirements.
• Supportive team environment with opportunities for professional growth.

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Pay:

$21.11 - $31.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching 403(b) Dental insurance Family leave Health insurance Life insurance Paid sick time Paid time off Parental leave Referral program Relocation assistance Retirement plan Vision insurance Application Question(s): Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) certification. Previous Sterile Processing/Instrument Technician experience. convenient time for a quick 5-to-10-minute call

Work Location:

In person