SIPT Training Program – HPH Sponsored

Are you passionate about making a difference in your community? Hawai‘i Pacific Health is excited to sponsor tuition for selected individuals to participate in the Academy for Healthcare Innovation’s (AHI) Surgical Instrument Processing Technician training program. AHI provides accessible, high-quality healthcare training, aimed to empower individuals, strengthen communities and contribute to a more diverse and inclusive healthcare workforce.

About the Opportunity

This unique opportunity is designed for those who aspire to build a rewarding career in health care. Hawai‘i Pacific Health invests in your future by offering tuition sponsorship for the AHI Surgical Instrument Processing Technician training program. Please note: tuition assistance will cover tuition only, and participants may be responsible for additional fees.

Upon successful completion and certification, you’ll be eligible to apply for Surgical Instrument Processing Technician positions at Hawai‘i Pacific Health. This tuition assistance is intended for individuals who are committed to joining Hawai‘i Pacific Health after graduation.

Responsibilities

The Surgical Instrument Processing Technician plays a critical role in ensuring patient safety and surgical efficiency by:

• Decontaminating, inspecting, assembling, sterilizing, and distributing surgical instruments and medical equipment
• Supporting operating rooms, outpatient clinics, and procedural areas by maintaining high standards of infection control and equipment readiness

Watch this video for a closer look at the day-to-day responsibilities and environment of a Surgical Instrument Processing Technician.

Training Program Details

We are currently looking for individuals who share our passion for this mission and have an interest in becoming a Surgical Instrument Processing Technician. Program details include:

• Program Start Date: October 26, 2026
• Program End Date: June 26, 2027
• Class Location: Pearlridge Office Center
• Minimum Education Requirement: High school diploma and/or equivalent

For more in-depth information, contact AHI at admissions@ahihawaii.org or (808) 458-1437. Note that program dates are currently tentative.

Benefits

Upon successful completion of the program and attainment of required certification, you’ll be eligible to apply for Surgical Instrument Processing Technician positions at Hawai‘i Pacific Health. Full-time and part-time positions feature:

• Starting pay at $23.00/hour
• Excellent health coverage within 30 days of your start date
• A career start with one of the state’s largest health care organizations

Qualifications

We encourage individuals who are:

• Committed to personal growth
• Passionate about helping others
• Eager to start or advance their career in health care

Such assistance is available for those who meet eligibility requirements as established by Hawai‘i Pacific Health.

Selection for this opportunity does not guarantee acceptance into the Academy for Healthcare Innovation. Upon selection, individuals must apply to enroll in the Academy for Healthcare Innovation program. Employment with Hawai‘i Pacific Health is contingent upon the completion of the program and attainment of required certification.