Quality Control Technician

Duties:

Job Summary:

The Sterile Processing Quality Control Technician ensures the highest standards of instrument cleanliness, assembly accuracy, and quality assurance in sterile processing operations. This role combines hands-on technical processing responsibilities with detailed inspection and documentation tasks critical to patient safety and process reliability. This position focuses on quality assurance beyond standard sterile processing technician duties, ensuring compliance with all regulatory and internal standards while maintaining an unwavering commitment to safety and process excellence.

Job Responsibilities:

• Follow all

ANSI/AAMI

standards, manufacturer Instructions for Use (IFUs), SOPs, and company Work Instructions.

• Decontaminate used surgical instruments and equipment using proper PPE and protocols.
• Disassemble, clean, and reassemble complex surgical instruments as required.
• Accurately assemble and package instrument trays and sets per guidelines.
• Operate washers, sterilizers, and other processing equipment safely and effectively.
• Inspect instruments for cleanliness, functionality, and damage prior to packaging.
• Document missing or damaged instruments per SOPs.
• Maintain accurate and timely records of sterilization cycles, instrument tracking, and inventory levels.
• Handle all instruments and customer-owned items with care to prevent damage.
• Perform daily computer tasks and paperwork related to processing and tracking.
• Monitor and maintain instrument and supply inventory levels.
• Perform routine cleaning and maintenance of sterilization equipment.
• Keep workstations and decontamination areas clean and organized.
• Adhere to company quality standards and infection control procedures.
• Communicate effectively with internal team members, operations personnel, and distribution staff.
• Provide feedback and suggest improvements to workflow and procedures.
• Participate in ongoing training and development to maintain certifications and competencies.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Working Conditions:

Work is performed in a fast-paced, climate-controlled indoor environment with controlled access, frequent exposure to biohazardous materials and strong odors, moderate noise levels, and regular use of PPE while standing for extended periods.

Education:

Required Education:

• High School Diploma or equivalent.

Preferred Education:

• N/A Required Certifications & Licensure:

• Certification in sterile processing (e.

g., CRCST, CIS).

Preferred Certifications & Licensure:

•

N/A Skills:

Required Skills & Experience:

• Two (2) years of hands-on experience in sterile processing, demonstrating proficiency in decontamination, assembly, and sterilization procedures.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• General knowledge of surgical instruments and processing protocols.
• Knowledge of sterilization techniques, including steam sterilization and infection control practices.
• Familiarity with

ANSI/AAMI

standards and manufacturer Instructions for Use (IFUs).

• Skill in operating washer disinfectors, autoclaves, and other related equipment.
• Strong manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination.
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively.
• Capacity to meet deadlines and maintain performance under pressure.
• Ability to read and follow detailed Work Instructions and Standard Operating Procedures.
• Basic proficiency with personal computers and electronic data systems.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Willingness and ability to receive required vaccinations and health screenings.
• Collaborative attitude and ability to work as part of a team.
• Professionalism, reliability, and a proactive approach to continuous improvement.

Preferred Skills & Experience:

• Previous experience in quality control.

City:

Client Schedule:

Start Date:

04/13/2026

End Date:

07/12/2026

Hours Per Week:

40.00

Hours Per Day:

8.00

Days Per Week:

5.00

Department:

Sterile Processing :

STERILE Min.

Pay Rate:

Max.

Pay Rate:

Shift:

2nd shift (A) 3pm-1130pm

Shift Notes:

13-week contract to permanent Instrumentum position

Offsite Work Location:

Requested Time Off:

Worker All Inclusive Bill Rate: