Certified Sterile Processing Technician
Job Summary
As a Certified Sterile Processing Technician, you will play a critical role in protecting patient safety and supporting life-saving care through precision and attention to detail. In this rewarding role, you will be a vital part of our team – helping surgical staff deliver safe, effective care by ensuring every instrument and supply is clean, prepared, and ready when it is needed most.
Responsibilities
- Cleaning, inspecting, assembling, and sterilizing surgical instruments and trays to ensure they are sterile, complete, labeled, and ready for use
- Managing sterilization equipment and keeping accurate records to support patient safety and infection prevention
- Preparing customized surgical sets and case carts based on daily schedules and specific procedure needs
- Managing inventory and supplies in OR storage and specialty lockers, working with the surgical team to meet needs and keep operations running smoothly
- Responding quickly to instrument requests during surgeries and helping solve urgent equipment needs
Qualifications
- High School Graduate / GED
- 1+ years of Central Sterile Processing experience preferred (CRCST)
- Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) or Cert Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician (CSPDT) required
Benefits
Catholic Medical Center offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career, and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:
- Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
- Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
- Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
- Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
- Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
Shape the Future of Healthcare
Join us at Catholic Medical Center, located in Manchester, NH, a 330-bed acute care hospital and Level III Trauma Center serving southern New Hampshire and northern Massachusetts. Home to the nationally recognized New England Heart & Vascular Institute and The Mom’s Place—an innovative birthing center that pioneered couplet care—we’re proud to lead in both advanced medicine and compassionate service.
About Catholic Medical Center
Catholic Medical Center is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare. As part of HCA Healthcare’s statewide network of hospitals, you’ll join nearly 5,000 colleagues across New Hampshire who are committed to excellence, collaboration, and making a difference every day.
Equal Opportunity Employer
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.