Sterile Processing Tech II

Sterile Processing Technician

Reporting to Manager of Sterile Processing or designee and under general supervision the Central Sterile Processing Technician performs according to specific procedures including but not limited to duties associated with receiving, reprocessing and distributing and storing surgical case carts as well as other supplies and equipment used in direct patient care.

The Certified Sterile Processing Technician decontaminates instruments, assembles trays and / or equipment, and sterilizes instrument trays for prescribed patient procedures.

Assembles case carts for specific surgical procedures. In response to the time-critical needs of the surgeon, nurses and OR team members, the SRP CP Technician processes a variety of highly specialized surgical instrument trays and powered surgical tools and implant devices, often in high pressure situations engendered by the life-threatening nature of unexpected trauma or technologically advanced surgical procedures.

Sterilizes instruments including quarantining instruments until the biological indicator (BI) is read negative. Documents information correctly regarding the BIs. Correctly documents all items in each sterilization load, including peel packs and trays. Informs manager, supervisor, or lead when there is a problem with a sterilization load and reprocesses as needed.

We offer our SRP Techs :

• Benefits from Day One
• Competitive Shift Differentials
• Career Development
• Tuition Reimbursement
• On Site Fitness Center (Gottlieb Memorial Hospital & LUMC)
• Educational Stipend
• Certification reimbursement (up to 1 certification)
• Referral Rewards

What you'll need for this job :

High School Diploma required. Preferred : High School Diploma plus training acquired through work experience or education

Less than one year of previous job-related experience required. Preferred : 1-2 years of previous job-related experience

Surgical - Certified Sterile Processing & Distribution Technician required

On-Call is required

Compensation : Pay Range : $17.30-$26.81 per hour

Actual compensation will fall within the range but may vary based on factors such as experience, qualifications, education, location, licensure, certification requirements, and comparisons to colleagues in similar roles.

Our Commitment : Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.