Job Overview We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Certified Sterile Processing Technician to join our healthcare team. In this vital role, you will be responsible for ensuring the proper sterilization, decontamination, and handling of surgical instruments and medical equipment to maintain the highest standards of infection prevention and patient safety. The ideal candidate will possess comprehensive knowledge of sterile processing procedures, anatomy, physiology, and infection control protocols. Your expertise will directly contribute to the seamless operation of surgical services and healthcare delivery. 3rd shift (A) 11pm-730am Duties Perform thorough decontamination, cleaning, and sterilization of surgical instruments, endoscopes, and medical equipment in accordance with established protocols and manufacturer guidelines. Assemble, inspect, and package sterile instruments and supplies with precision to ensure readiness for surgical procedures. Manage inventory levels of sterile supplies and medical instruments, ensuring adequate stock while minimizing waste through effective inventory control practices. Reprocess endoscopes and specialized medical devices following strict reprocessing standards to prevent cross-contamination. Maintain detailed documentation of sterilization cycles, equipment maintenance, and quality assurance activities to ensure compliance with regulatory standards. Apply aseptic techniques during instrument handling and packaging to uphold sterile field integrity. Collaborate with surgical teams and healthcare professionals to facilitate timely instrument availability and address any sterilization concerns. Participate in infection prevention initiatives by adhering to healthcare infection control policies and supporting continuous quality improvement efforts. Requirements Certification as a Sterile Processing Technician from an accredited program or organization. Proven experience in sterile processing within a healthcare environment, including medical instrument assembly, packaging, and sterilization procedures. Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and infection prevention management relevant to surgical settings. Familiarity with sterilization methods such as steam autoclaving, ethylene oxide (EO), hydrogen peroxide plasma, or other approved techniques. Proficiency in handling medical equipment operation, including endoscope reprocessing systems. Understanding of medical terminology related to surgical instruments and procedures. Excellent organizational skills with meticulous attention to detail in documentation and inventory management. Commitment to maintaining high standards of infection control and aseptic technique at all times. If you are dedicated to ensuring patient safety through precise sterilization practices and possess the necessary expertise in sterile processing operations, we encourage you to apply today. Join our team in delivering exceptional healthcare services while advancing your career in a dynamic clinical environment.

Pay:

$1,300.00 - $1,360.00 per week

Experience:

Sterile processing: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

CRCST (Required)

Work Location:

In person