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Sterile Processing Tech I

University of Maryland Medical System · Baltimore, MD · 5 days ago
HealthcareFull-time

About the role

We are seeking a detail-oriented and dedicated Sterile Processing Tech I to join our healthcare team. In this role, you will be responsible for the decontamination, sterilization, and preparation of surgical instruments and equipment to ensure patient safety and support efficient clinical operations.

Responsibilities

  • Clean, disinfect, and sterilize surgical instruments and medical equipment according to established protocols.
  • Inspect instruments for damage and functionality before and after sterilization.
  • Assemble instrument trays and sets required for surgical procedures.
  • Maintain accurate records of sterilization processes and equipment maintenance.
  • Adhere to infection control and safety standards to prevent contamination.
  • Collaborate with clinical staff to ensure timely availability of sterile supplies.

Qualifications

  • A high school diploma or equivalent (GED).
  • Previous experience in sterile processing or a related healthcare environment is preferred but not required.
  • Ability to follow detailed instructions and maintain strict adherence to protocols.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary.
  • Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision).
  • Paid time off and holiday pay.
  • Retail savings plan with employer match.
  • Opportunities for professional development and certification support.
  • A supportive work environment with a focus on employee well-being.

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