Certified Sterile Processing Tech — OR Support & Compliance

Novant Health; Hardeeville (SC); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Coastal Carolina Medical Center as a Certified Sterile Processing Technician with Novant Health. This full-time role offers a 4x10 hour shift pattern (0730–1800) and close collaboration with OR staff to manage rapid instrument turnaround.

You will decontaminate, clean, and disinfect instruments and scopes, inspect equipment, and assemble sterile packs. Required are a High School diploma and a Sterile processing certification (CBSPD/CRCST/CSPDT); one year hospital experience preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• One year of hospital Sterile Reprocessing Department experience preferred.
• Sterile processing tech certification is required (CBSPD, CRCST or CSPDT).
• Ability to validate skills and read and follow instrument set assembly instructions.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with OR and Endoscopy teams to prioritize instrument and scope turnaround times.
• Decontaminate, clean, and disinfect surgical instruments and scopes per OSHA, AAMI, and CDC guidelines.
• Inspect instruments for cleanliness and function; report damaged equipment.
• Assemble and wrap instrument trays and sterile kits using count sheets.
• Operate and monitor autoclaves, gas plasma, and washers; document indicators and cycles.
• Maintain records of sterilization cycles, load verifications, and equipment maintenance logs.

Skills

Sterile processing

Instrument handling

OSHA guidelines knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Join Coastal Carolina Medical Center as a Certified Sterile Processing Technician with Novant Health. This full-time role offers a 4x10 hour shift pattern (0730–1800) and close collaboration with OR staff to manage rapid instrument turnaround.

You will decontaminate, clean, and disinfect instruments and scopes, inspect equipment, and assemble sterile packs. Required are a High School diploma and a Sterile processing certification (CBSPD/CRCST/CSPDT); one year hospital experience preferred.