Certified Lead Sterile Processing Technician

McLaren Health Care; Bay City (MI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

McLaren Health Care is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician to decontaminate, sterilize, assemble and stock surgical instruments and equipment in the hospital's sterile processing area. Attention to safety, infection control and quality standards is essential in daily duties.

You will monitor wash solutions, sort mismatched sets, restock inventory, assist in operating room and equipment storage areas, and support training for new staff.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of approved sterile processing course and CBSPD certification.
• Prior experience in sterile processing preferred.
• Active enrollment in approved sterile processing course with defined completion date.

Responsibilities

• Decontaminates and sterilizes instruments, wraps trays and follows standard precautions.
• Monitors wash solution quality for decontamination of instruments and equipment.
• Sorts mismatched sets and makes them available to sterile processing customers in a timely manner.
• Restocks, labels, maintains inventory, and distributes instruments, trays, crash carts, and equipment.
• Performs environmental maintenance and supports inventory in sterile processing and operating areas.
• Verifies equipment functions and requisitions maintenance or replacement as needed.
• Maintains departmental policies, safety, quality and infection control standards.
• Performs other related duties as required.

Skills

Sterile processing

Quality control

Infection control

Inventory management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

CBSPD certification

Job description

McLaren Health Care is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician to decontaminate, sterilize, assemble and stock surgical instruments and equipment in the hospital's sterile processing area. Attention to safety, infection control and quality standards is essential in daily duties.

You will monitor wash solutions, sort mismatched sets, restock inventory, assist in operating room and equipment storage areas, and support training for new staff.