Certified Sterile Processing Tech: Safeguard the OR

TriHealth; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive shift differentials

Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision

Opportunities for professional growth

Job summary

TriHealth is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician at Good Samaritan Hospital in Cincinnati, OH. This role is pivotal, ensuring all surgical instruments and equipment meet safety and readiness standards. The successful candidate will independently handle cleaning, sterilization, and mentoring new staff.

Applicants must possess at least a High School degree or GED and be certified in Central Service/Sterile Supply. This full-time position offers various benefits and is essential for maintaining high-quality patient care.

Qualifications

• High School Degree or GED is mandatory.
• Certification in Central Service/Sterile Supply is required.
• Must be able to read, write, speak English, and perform simple math.

Responsibilities

• Independently decontaminate, clean, prepare, retrieve, and sterilize surgical items.
• Mentor and orient new staff on sterilization methods and inventory management.
• Ensure adherence to sterilization standards and guide team members in techniques.

Skills

Ability to provide leadership

Knowledge of microbiology

Certification in Central Service/Sterile Supply

English language proficiency

Experience in a related field

Education

High School Degree or GED

Tools

Sonic cleaners

Washer sterilizers

Sterrad

EtO

Steris

Job description

TriHealth is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician at Good Samaritan Hospital in Cincinnati, OH. This role is pivotal, ensuring all surgical instruments and equipment meet safety and readiness standards. The successful candidate will independently handle cleaning, sterilization, and mentoring new staff.

Applicants must possess at least a High School degree or GED and be certified in Central Service/Sterile Supply. This full-time position offers various benefits and is essential for maintaining high-quality patient care.