7am to 3:30pm or 3pm to 11:30pm or 11pm-7:30am shift
Monday-Friday
Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and dedicated Sterile Processing Technician to join our healthcare team. This vital role ensures the safe and efficient sterilization and management of surgical instruments and medical equipment, supporting patient safety and optimal clinical outcomes. The ideal candidate will possess strong knowledge of sterile processing procedures, anatomy, and physiology, with a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of aseptic technique. This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic healthcare environment dedicated to excellence in patient care.
Duties
- Properly clean, disinfect, and sterilize surgical instruments and medical equipment following established protocols
- Manage inventory of sterile supplies, ensuring accurate tracking and timely replenishment
- Prepare instrument trays and packages for surgical procedures, verifying completeness and sterility
- Maintain detailed records of sterilization cycles, equipment maintenance, and inventory logs
- Assist with the inspection of instruments for damage or wear, reporting any issues for repair or replacement
- Adhere strictly to aseptic techniques to prevent contamination during processing activities
- Collaborate with surgical teams and other healthcare professionals to ensure readiness of sterile supplies for procedures
- Follow all safety guidelines and infection control policies to uphold a sterile environment
Skills
- Strong understanding of sterile processing principles and practices
- Knowledge of anatomy and physiology relevant to surgical procedures
- Familiarity with medical terminology used in hospital settings
- Expertise in inventory management systems for tracking supplies and equipment
- Proficiency in aseptic technique to maintain sterility during handling and processing
- Ability to operate sterilization equipment such as autoclaves and ultrasonic cleaners
- Attention to detail with excellent organizational skills
- Effective communication skills to coordinate with clinical staff and team members
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Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $34.00 - $38.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Sterile processing: 3 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- CRCST (Required)
- BLS Certification (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Boston, MA 02114 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Boston, MA 02114: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Willingness to travel:
Work Location: On the road
