Central Sterile Processing Technician

CH Recruitment Solutions; Mississippi; On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

CH Recruitment Solutions seeks a Central Sterile Processing Technician in Vancleave, MS for a full-time on-site role supporting an ambulatory surgery center. You will ensure sterilization of instruments and timely supplies for procedures.

Ideal candidates hold a High School Diploma, 2+ years of sterile processing experience (hospital OR preferred), and a current BCLS certification; Surgical Technologist certification is a plus. Strong communication and time-management skills are essential.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 2+ years sterile processing experience (hospital OR preferred).
• BCLS certification required; Surgical Technologist certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all steps of the decontamination and sterilization process for surgical instruments and equipment.
• Collaborate with the OR team to deliver sterile products on schedule and assist with room turnover between procedures.
• Review daily surgery schedules to anticipate instrument and supply needs for upcoming cases.
• Maintain detailed equipment and sterilization records in accordance with healthcare regulations and standards.

Skills

Sterile processing

Instrument handling

Detail orientation

Time management

Communication

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

About the job Central Sterile Processing Technician

Location: Vancleave, MS | Type: Full-Time (On-site)

Position Overview

Manage and maintain all aspects of the sterilization process to ensure high-quality, timely sterile supplies for surgical procedures in an ambulatory surgery center setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Sterilization & Decontamination: Oversee all steps of the decontamination and sterilization process for surgical instruments and equipment.
• OR Support: Collaborate with the OR team to deliver sterile products on schedule and assist with room turnaround between procedures.
• Schedule Monitoring: Review daily surgery schedules to anticipate instrument and supply needs for upcoming cases.
• Compliance & Documentation: Maintain detailed equipment and sterilization records in accordance with healthcare regulations and standards.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Experience: 2+ years of relevant sterile processing experience (hospital main OR experience preferred).

Certifications:

• BCLS required.
• Surgical Technologist certification preferred.

Core Skills:

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent detail orientation, problem-solving, and time-management skills.
• Ability to work independently and maintain accuracy through frequent disruptions.