Job Title : Sterile Processing Technician (SPT)
Profession : Surgical Services
Location : Syracuse, NY
Duration : 13 Weeks
Shift : Night - 5x8 Hours (11 : 00 PM - 7 : 30 AM)
Position Summary
The Sterile Processing Technician is responsible for the safe and effective decontamination, assembly, sterilization, and distribution of surgical instruments and trays used in operating rooms and other clinical areas. This role ensures adherence to infection control standards, aseptic techniques, and departmental policies to support patient safety and clinical efficiency.
Schedule Details
- Monday through Friday : 11 : 00 PM - 7 : 30 AM
- Rotating weekends and holidays based on departmental needs
Key Responsibilities
Perform decontamination, cleaning, disinfection, assembly, and sterilization of surgical instruments and traysApply principles of aseptic technique and infection prevention consistentlyOperate and monitor equipment used for cleaning, disinfecting, and sterilizing surgical instrumentsAssemble both simple and complex surgical instrument sets accurately and efficientlyOperate sterilization equipment, including steam sterilizers, low-temperature systems, and related technologiesMonitor, document, and record sterilization and decontamination processes in accordance with policyConduct quality checks to ensure accuracy, reliability, and compliance with standardsRespond promptly to urgent and emergent requests from clinical staffMaintain proper handling, storage, and distribution of sterile suppliesRequired Qualifications
Successful completion of a nationally accredited Central Service Technician certification exam ORMinimum of 1 year of employment experience as a Central Service Technician in a healthcare facilityAbility to successfully pass pre-employment health clearanceStrong attention to detail and commitment to patient safetyAbility to work independently during night shifts while collaborating with clinical teamsFor more details reach at sthakur@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 732 791 4807 - EXT 4807 .