Sterile Processing Technician

At Logan Health, we're more than just a healthcare provider

• we're a community.

Nestled in the heart of Montana, we are committed to delivering exceptional care to our patients while fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment for our team. As a member of Logan Health, you'll be part of a dynamic team that values compassion, innovation, and excellence. We offer opportunities for growth, comprehensive benefits, and a chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of those we serve. Come join us and experience the Logan Health difference, where your passion meets purpose in a place, you'll be proud to call home.

Our Mission:

Quality, compassionate care for all.

Our Vision:

Reimagine health care through connection, service and innovation.

Our Core Values:

Be Kind | Trust and Be Trusted | Work Together | Strive for Excellence. The Guardians Behind Every Safe Surgery Behind every successful surgical procedure is a team dedicated to protecting patients before an operation even begins. Sterile Processing Technicians are the guardians of patient safety — ensuring surgical instruments, equipment, and environments are clean, sterile, organized, and ready when they matter most. If you take pride in precision, enjoy hands-on work, and want to make a real impact in healthcare, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. As a Sterile Processing Technician, you will play a critical role in supporting our surgical and procedural teams through the decontamination, sterilization, inspection, assembly, and distribution of surgical instruments and trays. Your work directly contributes to safe patient care and successful surgical outcomes every single day. This is an active, fast-paced role that combines technical skill, attention to detail, teamwork, and physical movement throughout the shift.

Location:

Logan Health Medical Center |

Kalispell, Montana Schedule:

Evening Shift

• 8 Hours | Full Time
• 40

Hours What You'll Do:

Protect Patient Safety Decontaminate, disinfect, and sterilize surgical instruments and equipment according to strict department and regulatory standards. Perform quality assurance checks to ensure instruments are safe, functional, and surgery-ready. Assemble & Prepare Assemble surgical trays and instrument sets with accuracy and attention to detail. Wrap, label, and prepare trays and equipment for sterilization and transport. Keep Operations Moving Maintain organized inventory of instruments, implants, and supplies. Communicate shortages, equipment concerns, or damaged instruments to the appropriate teams. Support a High-Performing Surgical Team Work closely with surgical staff and healthcare teams to ensure instruments and supplies are available when needed. Help maintain efficient workflow in a fast-paced healthcare environment. What to

Expect Physically:

Sterile Processing is a hands-on, physically active role.

Team members regularly:

Push and pull large instrument carts and supply bins Lift trays, equipment, and supplies Stand and move throughout the shift Work in a fast-paced environment that requires stamina, organization, and attention to detail

Qualifications:

Experience Previous sterile processing or healthcare experience is preferred, but not required. We welcome motivated individuals who are eager to learn and grow in healthcare. Certification (Preferred) Candidates will be expected to obtain at least one of the following certifications within two years of hire: International Association of Healthcare Central Service Material Management (IAHCSMM/HSPA) Certified Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution (CBSPD) Skills Strong organizational and critical thinking abilities Attention to detail and commitment to quality Excellent verbal and written communication skills Comfortable using Microsoft Office Suite and learning additional software as needed Why Join Us? Make a Meaningful Impact

• Every tray you assemble and every instrument you sterilize helps protect patients and supports life-changing procedures. Training Provided
• No sterile processing experience? No problem. We provide on-the-job training and support your professional development. Comprehensive Benefits
• We offer competitive compensation, retirement savings with employer match, and wellness-focused benefits. Collaborative Team Environment
• Join a team of dedicated professionals who take pride in patient safety, teamwork, and high standards of care.

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Qualifications:

Minimum of one (1) year work experience in sterile processing or healthcare preferred. Other combinations of education and experience may be considered. Minimum of one (1) of the below must successfully be obtained within two (2) years of hire as applicable to assigned location: International Association of Healthcare Central Service Material Management (IAHCSMM) Certified Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution (CBSPD) certification Promotes excellence through setting high standards and providing high quality outcomes. Ability to act with integrity, kindness, and exhibit empathy. Excellent organizational skills, detail-oriented, a self-starter, possess critical thinking skills and be able to set priorities and function as part of a team as well as independently. Commitment to working in a team environment and maintaining confidentiality as needed. Excellent verbal and written communication skills including the ability to communicate effectively with various audiences. Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to manage sensitive and confidential situations with tact, professionalism, and diplomacy. Possess and maintain computer skills to include working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and ability to learn other software as needed.

Job Specific Duties:

Provides excellent customer service and exhibits professional demeanor at all times. Manually sorts, disassembles, cleans and/or disinfects instruments, scopes and supplies per department protocol for assigned area(s). Utilizes critical thinking skills in regards to workflow and assignment. Performs quality control on instruments/scopes by checking for visual damage, sharpness, cleanliness, and working condition. Initiates process for repairs and/or replaces as applicable to assigned area(s). Completes all daily production and quality control records. Recommends ordering of new instruments as needed. Stocks surgical case cart area, processing, decontamination, and code blue cart shelving. Stocks and maintains code blue carts for immediate need and usage. Continually checks for any outdates of sterile items and packaging integrity. Performs immediate-use steam sterilization of instrumentation using proper technique. Prepares surgical instrument sets and/or trays. Prioritizes production of surgical case cart, floor stock trays and miscellaneous. Wraps, packages, and sets up instrument trays per department protocol. Labels all instrument sets, peel-pouches, etc. Efficiently and accurately loads sterilizers per department procedure and as applicable to assigned area(s). Sterilizes instruments, scopes, supplies and linen using mandated sterilization processes per department protocol. Ensures proper operation of sterilization units through daily quality control testing. Inspects equipment as applicable to assigned area(s) for visible signs of malfunction and reports malfunction to leader in a timely manner. Processes requisitions and requests for case carts, instrumentation and supplies in a timely manner. Communicates deficits in supplies or instruments for case carts to appropriate stakeholders per department protocol. The above essential functions are representative of major duties of positions in this job classification. Specific duties and responsibilities may vary based upon departmental needs. Other duties may be assigned similar to the above consistent with knowledge, skills and abilities required for the job. Not all of the duties may be assigned to a position. Maintains regular and consistent attendance as scheduled by department leadership.

Shift:

Evening Shift

• 8 Hours (United States of America)

Location:

Logan Health Medical Center |

Kalispell, Montana Schedule:

Evening Shift

• 8 Hours | Full Time
• 40 Hours Logan Health operates 24 hours per day, seven days per week.

Schedules are set to accommodate the requirements of the position and the needs of the organization and may be adjusted as needed. Notice of Pre-Employment Screening Requirements If you receive a job offer, please note all offers are contingent upon passing a pre-employment screening, which includes: Criminal background check Reference checks Drug Screening Health and Immunizations Screening Physical Demand Review/Screening Equal Opportunity Employer Logan Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE/AA/M-F/Vet/Disability). We encourage all qualified individuals to apply for employment. We do not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on protected veteran status, race, color, gender, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, disability or any other basis protected by applicable law. If you require accommodation to complete the application, testing or interview process, please notify Human Resources. At Logan Health, our work is driven by our mission, vision, and values: Our Mission Quality, compassionate care for all. Our Vision Reimagine health care through connection, service, and innovation. Our Core Values Be Kind

• We foster compassion and positivity in our work environment. Work Together
• Collaboration leads to innovation, efficiency, and improved communication. Trust and Be Trusted
• We build trust by acting with authenticity, empathy, and good intent. Strive for Excellence
• We continually push ourselves to improve, innovate, and deliver high-quality care and services.