Sterile Processing Technician - Central Sterile Reprocessing

About the role

We are offering a Sign On/Retention Bonus of $5,000. Join a fast-paced, high-impact team that makes every surgery possible. In our Central Sterile Processing Department, you’ll handle the decontamination, assembly, and preparation of surgical instruments and supplies which is the foundation of safe patient care. It’s a smart entry point into healthcare with clear pathways to grow. Dynamic, team-driven environment within Perioperative Services Career springboard with exposure to surgical workflows and advancement opportunities. Be part of the mission—every instrument you process supports a safer surgery.

Responsibilities

• Handle the decontamination, assembly, and preparation of surgical instruments and supplies.
• Conduct quality control checks on instrumentation for function, defects, breakage, and overall general condition.
• Assemble kits, sets, and packages per content/count sheet.
• Must be able to assemble General Surgery and Back Up instrumentation.
• Work with Team Leaders to communicate concerns regarding instrumentation.
• Communicate content/count sheet and instrumentation discrepancies to CSR Leaders.
• Expand knowledge of specialty instrumentation and other services, learning the instruments of General Surgery and one additional service.
• Assist in the rotation of stock and out‑of‑date supplies.
• Fold towels, restock supplies, distribute supplies, and wrap basins.
• Unload instrument and cart washers, dry and put away items.
• Report any suspected equipment malfunctions to a Supervisor or Team Lead.
• Maintain knowledge and ability to operate all washers.
• Assist the department with restocking supplies, clearing the Decontam window, unloading the Decontam elevator, replenishing racks, and breaking down case carts.
• Replenish trash carts to the OR.
• Clean and disinfect all equipment that comes from the floors, all endoscopes, and surgical instrumentation.
• Perform other duties as required or assigned.

Requirements

• High school graduate or equivalent required.
• Prior CSR experience preferred.

Skills

• Basic computer skills required.
• Ability to operate all washers and related equipment.

Qualifications

• Certified Sterile Processing Manager (CSPM) or Certified Surgical Instrument Specialist (CSIS) or Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician (CSPD) or Certified Ambulatory Surgery Sterile Processing Technician (CASSPT) or Certified Flexible Endoscope Reprocessor (CFER) within 2 years of hire date.

Benefits

• Sign On/Retention Bonus of $5,000.