Sterile Processing Technician
Personal Touch Home Health Care Services Inc. · Le Center, MN · 5 days ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
Role Overview: The Sterile Processing Technician supports surgical teams by preparing, cleaning, sterilizing, and maintaining surgical instruments, supplies, and equipment. Under supervision, they manage sterilization processes, operate sterilization equipment, and ensure proper inventory and storage. Key Responsibilities Prepare and deliver surgical supplies, instruments, and equipment for procedures.Clean, package, and process surgical instrumentation.Maintain inventory and storage of supplies.Use and troubleshoot sterilization equipment such as autoclaves and ultrasonic cleaners.Manage multiple computer applications for sterilization tracking. Qualifications & Skills Healthcare Sterile Processing Association (HSPA) Certification (CRCST) within 18 months of hire.Minimum 18 years old with 2+ years of experience in sterilization or related fields, or relevant vocational training.Knowledge of medical terminology preferred.Ability to adapt to unpredictable perioperative situations and communicate effectively.Physical ability to lift 25 pounds frequently and work above shoulder level occasionally. Additional Details: This full-time role offers a competitive hourly rate, benefits, and an 8-hour day/evening schedule with on-call rotation. Occasional travel may be required to support departmental needs. The position is nonexempt and involves weekend and holiday call duties.