Tech - Sterile Processing Tech

Job Summary: Processes and sterilizes surgical and hospital instruments and equipment to ensure safety and operational readiness. Supports surgical teams by assembling instrument sets and distributing supplies efficiently.

Responsibilities: Decontaminates and processes instruments, including compiling sets and recording counts to maintain accuracy. Sterilizes instruments, trays, and basins using appropriate exposure and drying times. Prepares instruments for immediate use sterilization when necessary to meet surgical timelines. Maintains a clean and organized environment by daily cleaning of counters, sinks, autoclaves, and high disinfection equipment. Performs diagnostic testing on sterilizing equipment, including biological indicators and cycle evaluations. Assists with room turnover, terminal cleaning of operating suites, and responds to departmental needs as directed.

Qualifications: High School diploma or GED required; associate or technical degree preferred. Current Sterile Processing Technician certification required. At least two years of recent experience in sterile processing or related field. Current BLS certification required; valid nursing license as per state requirements preferred. Demonstrates knowledge of sterilization procedures, infection control standards, and equipment maintenance. Benefits & Growth: Opportunities for ongoing professional development and certification renewal. Supportive environment focused on safety, quality, and career advancement.

Benefits: Day 1 Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance Travel reimbursement for assignments Paid sick leave and additional valuable benefits Access to our $1,000 Inspire a Friend Referral Program Why Tact Staff? Choosing Tact Staff means partnering with a team that understands the unique demands and rewards of Sterile Processing Tech. We're here to provide you with meaningful assignments that support your professional growth while ensuring each role is a step toward achieving your long-term career goals. Apply today to experience how Tact Staff can elevate your Sterile Processing Techcareer!