Sterile Processing Technician I

Indiana University Health System • Indianapolis, IN

1d • Onsite

About The Position

This position is for a Sterile Processing Technician I at Methodist and University Hospital. It is a full-time role with various shifts available, including days, evenings, and nights. The role involves helping others behind the scenes by performing sterile processing duties and has a direct impact on the organization’s success, supporting the vision of making Indiana one of the nation’s healthiest states. The ideal candidate will embody IU Health Values – Purpose, Excellence, Compassion and Team.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Requires completion of coursework towards certification within 2 years of hire date. Completed certification is not required.
• Requires 12 CE credits annually that focus on information and advancement related to the CS field and be of a technical nature.
• Requires successful completion of orientation specific to SPD.
• Requires basic computer skills.

Nice To Haves

• Some experience in basic aseptic techniques, medical terminology or a healthcare environment is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform thorough cleaning, decontamination, and inspection of medical instruments and equipment.
• Properly wrap, package, and label items according to sterilization standards and departmental protocols.
• Operate sterilization equipment to ensure all instruments are processed safely and effectively.
• Maintain organized storage areas and ensure sterilized supplies, instruments, and equipment are accurately tracked, stored, and delivered to clinical departments in a timely manner to support patient care.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees