Sterile Processing Technician Novant Health - 3.7 Kernersville, NC Job Details Full-time 2 hours ago Qualifications High school diploma or

GED Full Job Description What We Offer:

What We Offer Join the Sterile Processing team at Kernersville Medical Center and play a vital role in supporting safe, high-quality patient care. As a Sterile Processing Technician, you'll ensure surgical instruments and medical equipment are properly cleaned, inspected, assembled, sterilized, and ready for use by our clinical teams. Why Sterile Processing Technicians Choose This Role Play an essential role in patient safety and infection prevention Support surgical and procedural teams throughout the hospital Work in a collaborative, team-focused environment Build expertise in sterilization, instrumentation, and quality standards Enjoy a consistent mid-shift schedule

Facility:

Kernersville Medical Center |

Location:

Kernersville, NC |

Position Type:

Full-Time |

Work Schedule:

Mid Shift, 2:00 p.m. - 11:30 p.m.

What We're Looking For:

Education:

High School Diploma or GED, required.

Experience:

One year of experience in a hospital Sterile Processing Department, preferred.

Licensure/certification/registration:

Sterile Processing Tech Certification, preferred.

Additional Skills Required:

Ability to successfully complete generic and department-specific skills validation and competency testing. Demonstrates knowledge of instrumentation and sterile/aseptic technique. Ability to read and comprehend written instructions to assemble instrument sets and trays. Ability to learn and understand medical terminology.

What You'll Do:

Decontaminate, clean, inspect, assemble, and sterilize surgical instruments and medical equipment Prepare and package instrument sets according to established procedures Inspect instruments for cleanliness, functionality, and completeness Operate sterilization equipment and monitor sterilization processes Maintain accurate documentation and follow infection prevention and safety standards Ensure instruments and equipment are available and ready to support patient care