Certified Sterile Processing Tech – Precision Instrument Prep & QA

Universal Health Services; McAllen (TX); On-site; USD 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Universal Health Services in the United States is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician to manage the reprocessing cycle for surgical instrumentation, including disassembly, decontamination, disinfection, and sterilization. You will operate ultrasonic cleaners, washers, and sterilizers, and support quality monitoring and documentation.

The role involves preparing case carts, assisting with inventory, and mentoring new SPD staff to uphold excellence and patient safety standards.

Qualifications

• Twelve months minimum in Sterile Processing.
• Experience with instrument management systems (Censis, OneSource) and MS Office.
• Good manual dexterity for assembling/disassembling complex instrumentation.
• Proficiency in spoken and written English.

Responsibilities

• Manage the reprocessing cycle for surgical instrumentation, including disassembly, decontamination, disinfection, inspection, testing, assembly, packaging, labeling, high level disinfection, and sterilization.
• Operate ultrasonic cleaners, washers, sterilizers, and related equipment.
• Complete quality monitoring and documentation.
• Prepare case carts by selecting supplies and instruments.
• Assist with supply inventory management and clinic instrument rounds.
• Mentor and train new Sterile Processing Techs with a focus on quality and customer service.

Skills

Manual dexterity

English proficiency

Education

High School diploma or GED

CRCST Certification (IAHCSMM)

Tools

Censis

OneSource

Microsoft Office

Job description

Universal Health Services in the United States is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician to manage the reprocessing cycle for surgical instrumentation, including disassembly, decontamination, disinfection, and sterilization. You will operate ultrasonic cleaners, washers, and sterilizers, and support quality monitoring and documentation.

The role involves preparing case carts, assisting with inventory, and mentoring new SPD staff to uphold excellence and patient safety standards.