Associate Sterile Processing Technician

Providence; Torrance (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Providence Little Company Of Mary Torrance Hospital is seeking an Associate Sterile Processing Technician. The role supports sterilization of equipment and maintains inventory under supervision, with availability of evening and night shifts based on demand.

The position emphasizes accuracy in processing, asset control, and timely response to requests for product, equipment and supplies as part of patient-centered care.

Qualifications

• Must have current certification within 1 year of hire.
• Experience with standard office practices and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Process and sterilize equipment and instrumentation.
• Issue and receive supplies and equipment per established procedures.
• Maintain real-time inventory reflecting status of items.
• Receive and respond to calls for product, equipment and supplies.

Skills

Central Service experience

General office procedures

Education

National Certified Registered Central Service Technician (HSPA)

National Certified Sterile Processing & Distribution Technician (Certification Board)

Job description

Associate Sterile Processing Technician- Full Time - Evening and Night shift available based on availability.

Under supervision the Central Tech I processes, sterilizes equipment and instrumentation. The Tech I issues and receives supplies and equipment according to established procedures and maintains an accurate inventory to reflect a real-time status. The Tech I is responsible for receiving and responding to all calls for product, equipment and supplies.

Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at Providence Little Company Of Mary Torrance Hospital and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.

Required Qualifications:

• Within 1 year of hire: National Certified Registered Central Service Technician - Healthcare Sterile Processing Association, or
• Within 1 year of hire: National Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician - Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution
• Experience in general office practices and procedures.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 1 year of experience in Central Service.

Why Join Providence?

Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.

Accepting a new position at another facility that is part of the Providence family of organizations may change your current benefits. Changes in benefits, including paid time-off, happen for various reasons. These reasons can include changes of Legal Employer, FTE, Union, location, time-off plan policies, availability of health and welfare benefit plan offerings, and other various reasons.