Sterile Processing Technician Certified II
Hourly wage estimate: $18.69 - $26.16. Factors such as skills, experience, and comparison to existing employees may influence the actual salary offered.
About the role
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. 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 needed.
Responsibilities
- Clean, inspect, assemble, and sterilize surgical instruments and trays to ensure they are sterile, complete, labeled, and ready for use.
- Manage sterilization equipment and maintain accurate records to support patient safety and infection prevention.
- Prepare customized surgical sets and case carts based on daily schedules and specific procedure needs.
- Manage inventory and supplies in OR storage and specialty lockers, collaborating with the surgical team to meet needs and keep operations running smoothly.
- Respond quickly to instrument requests during surgeries and help solve urgent equipment needs.
Requirements
- High School Graduate or GED.
- (CSPDT) Certification as a Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician, or (CRCST) Certified Registered Central Service Technician.
Benefits
Johnston-Willis Hospital offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career, and retirement of our colleagues. 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.
- Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection, and consumer discounts.
Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.
About the employer
Johnston-Willis Hospital has provided quality healthcare services since 1909, offering patients access to highly-trained physicians and advanced technology. With over a century of pioneering healthcare, our 290+ bed hospital is one of the leading acute care facilities for Greater Richmond and the Tri-Cities area. We specialize in cancer care and neuroscience at our first-in-Richmond Neuroscience and Gamma Knife Center, and we are the first in the United States for HCA Healthcare, and the first in Central Virginia to offer Focused Ultrasound for essential tremors. Together with our sister facility, Chippenham Hospital, we continue to provide a wide range of services to Central Virginia.