Sterile Processing Technician (Paid Training Provided)
About The Position
Start your healthcare career with a stable, full-time position that offers benefits and opportunities for growth. As a Sterile Processing Technician, you play an important role in patient care by cleaning, preparing, and sterilizing the instruments used in surgical procedures. While you will not work directly with patients, your work ensures operating room staff have the tools they need to provide safe, effective treatment. No prior healthcare experience is required. Comprehensive, paid, on-the-job training is provided with mentorship from experienced staff. Learn more about the Sterile Processing Technician role at Mayo Clinic by watching this short video. As a Sterile Processing Technician, you will: Clean, package, and sterilize surgical instruments and equipment. Inspect and assemble instruments for procedures. Prepare and deliver supplies to operating room staff. Maintain inventory and organize storage areas. Operate sterilization equipment, such as autoclaves and instrument washers (training provided). Use computer systems to track instruments and sterilization processes. During the selection process, you will participate in a virtual (pre-recorded) OnDemand interview that will need to be completed within 72 hours of the request. During the interview: A question will appear on your screen, and you will have time to consider your response. You may re-record your answer to each question. Mayo Clinic will only review your final recording. Completed interviews will be reviewed by a Mayo Clinic staff member, and you will be notified of next steps as appropriate.
Requirements
- Must be 18 years of age prior to start date.
- Must be able to stand and walk for extended periods and use a full range of body motion throughout the shift.
- Must be able to lift and/or move more than 25 pounds.
- Must be able to use required personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Certification as a Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) is required within 18 months of hire
Responsibilities
- Clean, package, and sterilize surgical instruments and equipment
- Inspect and assemble instruments for procedures
- Prepare and deliver supplies to operating room staff
- Maintain inventory and organize storage areas
- Operate sterilization equipment, such as autoclaves and instrument washers (training provided)
- Use computer systems to track instruments and sterilization processes
Benefits
- Medical: Multiple plan options.
- Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
- Vision: Affordable plan with national network.
- Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.
- Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future.
- Full benefits package, including relocation available
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
