Certified Sterile Processing Tech — Instrument Prep

OhioHealth; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

OhioHealth in Columbus, OH is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician-Certified for an evening shift. The role involves decontamination, cleaning, sterilization, packaging, and preparation of instruments, with responsibility for quality control and record keeping.

The position also includes supporting operating rooms and external customers, while upholding AAMI and AORN standards. Minimum qualifications include an Associate's degree or GED and relevant sterile processing certification; basic

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree, High School or GED (Required). CBSPD and IAHCSMM certifications preferred/required as applicable.
• Experience with sterile processing and instrument decontamination is expected.
• Working knowledge of AAMI/AORN standards and infection control guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Decontaminate, clean, and sterilize general and specialty instruments.
• Operate sterilization equipment and monitor indicators and records.
• Prepare and package instrumentation for surgical cases.
• Maintain instrument tracking records and assist with case preparation.
• Provide customer service to operating rooms and external customers.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Basic computer skills

Teamwork

Education

Associate's degree

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Instrument tracking system

Job description

OhioHealth in Columbus, OH is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician-Certified for an evening shift. The role involves decontamination, cleaning, sterilization, packaging, and preparation of instruments, with responsibility for quality control and record keeping.

The position also includes supporting operating rooms and external customers, while upholding AAMI and AORN standards. Minimum qualifications include an Associate's degree or GED and relevant sterile processing certification; basic