Certified Sterile Processing Technician - Suburban

Johns Hopkins Medical Management Corporation • Bethesda, MD

11d • $31 - $34 • Onsite

About The Position

The Sterile Processing Technician inspects, cleans, assembles, and sterilizes surgical instrument sets. The role operates cleaning and sterilization equipment and prepares supplies and instruments for steam and low-temperature sterilization. This position is based at Suburban Hospital and is scheduled Monday through Friday, 12 p.m. to 8 p.m. Johns Hopkins Intrastaff is the internal staffing agency for the Johns Hopkins Health System and partner hospitals, providing temporary staffing support at various locations.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• At least one required certification: CBSPD (Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution), HSPA (Healthcare Sterile Processing Association), IAHCSMM (International Association of Healthcare Central Service Materials Management), or CRCST.
• At least 3 years of experience.
• Demonstrated competence in instrument set assembly and sterilization across multiple specialties.

Responsibilities

• Decontaminate instruments and equipment according to department procedures.
• Assemble instrument sets, wrap and label items, and identify all items processed in the Sterile Processing Department (SPD).
• Demonstrate knowledge of instruments and equipment processed through SPD.
• Load and operate sterilizers and other equipment properly.
• Prepare case carts accurately and deliver them in time for case setup.
• Store sterile supplies, instruments, and equipment in the proper locations after processing.
• Perform biological testing and sterility assurance tasks accurately.
• Maintain biological test logs and other sterilization records.
• Follow load-recall procedures after a positive biological test.
• Respond promptly and positively to customer requests.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation; stated pay rate is $31.00–$34.00 per hour, based on location and experience.
• Option to participate in a tax-deferred annuity 401(k) retirement plan.
• Johns Hopkins Employer Health Program medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Opportunity to work alongside healthcare professionals and gain exposure to healthcare technology and medical research.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED