Job Description
Job Summary:
- The Sterile Processing Technician II is responsible for cleaning, decontaminating, sterilizing, organizing, and distributing medical instruments and equipment used in patient care.
- This role may also serve as a resource and mentor to Sterile Processing Technician I staff.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Clean and decontaminate instruments and medical equipment according to regulatory standards and facility policies.
- Operate automatic and semi-automatic washers and sterilizers.
- Assemble and prepare surgical trays and case carts for procedures.
- Inspect instruments for cleanliness, functionality, and damage.
- Maintain inventory of surgical instruments, reusable equipment, and supplies.
- Document sterilization cycles and maintain accurate records.
- Ensure compliance with infection control, safety, and manufacturer guidelines.
- Assist with training and mentoring of Level I Sterile Processing staff.
Certifications / Licenses:
- CRCST or CBSPD certification.
- BLS (AHA only).
Experience:
- Minimum 2 years of Sterile Processing experience.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
- Strong understanding of sterilization methods and instrument processing.
- Knowledge of medical terminology.
- Ability to maintain accuracy and attention to detail.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
Interview: Phone / Virtual.
Scrubs: Provided.