Central Processing Technician

Park City Surgery Center; Park City (UT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Health Savings Account with employer -

Life and disability insurance

Paid Time Off (PTO)

401(k) retirement plan with company 1:

And more!

Job summary

Park City Surgery Center is seeking a detail-oriented Central Processing Technician to join our busy Orthopedic Surgery Center with 4 operating rooms. You will decontaminate, assemble, and sterilize instruments for scheduled procedures, ensuring patient safety and adherence to infection prevention standards.

You'll operate sterilization equipment, maintain documentation per AAMI and AORN standards, manage instrument turnover, monitor inventory, and work with OR staff.

Qualifications

• CRCST certification required.
• Sterile processing experience, ideally in an orthopedic or ambulatory surgery setting.
• Strong working knowledge of sterilization techniques and infection prevention standards.
• Detail-oriented with excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Team-focused and adaptable in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Decontaminate, assemble, inspect, package, and sterilize surgical instruments and trays.
• Operate and monitor sterilization equipment, including autoclaves and ultrasonic cleaners.
• Maintain documentation in accordance with AAMI and AORN standards.
• Ensure accurate and timely instrument turnover for scheduled surgeries.
• Maintain appropriate inventory and notify leadership of any supply or equipment concerns.
• Communicate effectively with OR staff to meet surgical demands.
• Rotating shifts between 6:00 AM and 8:30 PM.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Communication

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Adaptability

Fast-paced environment

Education

CRCST certification

Job description

Central Processing Technician – Park City Surgery Center

We are seeking a detail-oriented and dependable Central Processing Technician to join our high-performing team at a busy Orthopedic Surgery Center with 4 operating rooms. Our center delivers outstanding patient care in partnership with The Orthopedic Partners, Intermountain Health, and Surgery Partners.

If you’re passionate about patient safety, thrive in a fast-paced setting, this is the opportunity for you!

Key Responsibilities:

• Decontaminate, assemble, inspect, package, and sterilize surgical instruments and trays
• Operate and monitor sterilization equipment, including autoclaves and ultrasonic cleaners
• Maintain documentation in accordance with AAMI and AORN standards
• Ensure accurate and timely instrument turnover for scheduled surgeries
• Maintain appropriate inventory and notify leadership of any supply or equipment concerns
• Communicate effectively with OR staff to meet surgical demands
• Rotating shifts between 6:00 AM and 8:30 PM

Qualifications:

• Certification (CRCST or equivalent) required
• Previous sterile processing experience, ideally in an orthopedic or ambulatory surgery setting
• Strong working knowledge of sterilization techniques and infection prevention standards
• Detail-oriented with excellent communication and organizational skills
• Team-focused and adaptable in a fast-paced environment

Benefits:

Full-time team members are offered a comprehensive benefits package through Surgery Partners, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Health Savings Account with employer contribution
• Life and disability insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• And more!

Equal Employment Opportunity & Workforce Diversity

Our organization is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against employees or applicants based on race, color, creed, sex, religion, marital status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, parental status, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by law.

We are also committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment that goes beyond legal compliance—promoting multicultural representation and equity across our organization.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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