Sterile Processing Technician

Ascension•Newburgh, IN

2d•Onsite

About The Position

This role is responsible for ensuring surgical instruments and sets are complete and ready for use, processing soiled instruments using advanced sterilization equipment, maintaining accurate instrument set standards, managing inventory, and participating in quality assurance audits. The goal is to support seamless operating room performance, patient safety, and infection control.

Requirements

High School diploma equivalency OR 1 year of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.
Central Service Tech specializing in Sterile Processing credentialed from the Healthcare Sterile Processing Association Preferred.
Central Service Tech specializing in Sterile Processing credentialed from the Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution (CBSPD) Preferred.
Hospital experience preferred.

Nice To Haves

Central Service Tech specializing in Sterile Processing credentialed from the Healthcare Sterile Processing Association
Central Service Tech specializing in Sterile Processing credentialed from the Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution (CBSPD)
Hospital experience

Responsibilities

Inspect, assemble, and evaluate complex surgical instruments and sets to guarantee 100% completeness and readiness.
Process soiled instruments and operate advanced sterilization equipment according to strict protocols and IFUs.
Utilize digital tracking systems and count sheets to meticulously organize instrument sets.
Manage and replenish inventory levels to build complete, timely case carts.
Conduct regular peer quality audits to foster a culture of continuous improvement.