Training Tech
About the role
CoxHealth is a leading healthcare system serving 25 counties across Southwest Missouri and Northern Arkansas, comprising six hospitals, five emergency rooms, and over 80 clinics. The organization has been recognized for workplace excellence, including Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to Work (five times), Newsweek’s America’s Greatest Workplaces, Greatest Workplaces in Healthcare (2025, 2026), Greatest Workplaces for Women (2023, 2024), Greatest Workplaces for Diversity (2024), Forbes’ Best Employers for New Grads, and Healthcare Innovation's Top Companies to Work for in Healthcare (2025). The position is located at CoxHealth South, 3801 S National Ave, Springfield, MO 65807, in the Sterile Processing South department.
Responsibilities
The Training Technician is an entry‑level position responsible for learning how to clean, assemble, and sterilize surgical instruments under supervision while following department policies and safety standards. This includes hands‑on training in decontamination, instrument preparation, and sterile storage, with a focus on accuracy, teamwork, and patient safety.
Requirements
- Preferred: High School diploma or equivalent
- No prior experience required
Skills
- Excellent Communication Skills
- Working knowledge of computers
- Ability to organize instrument sets
- Able to pass a written proficiency review
- Organized and self‑motivated with attention to detail
Benefits
- Medical, Vision, Dental
- Retirement plan with employer match
- Additional benefits (available for employees working 20+ hours per week)
Schedule
Scheduled weekly hours: 40 hours, night shift from 10:00 pm to 6:30 am.