Certified Sterile Processing Technician

Saint Joseph Health System (Indiana); Mishawaka (IN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Daily Pay

Tuition reimbursement for all full and

partial? unclear

100% paid tuition for ASN to BSN

Benefits day one

Retirement savings with employer match

Generous PTO and 7 paid holidays

Well-being resources

No mandatory overtime

Employee referral incentive

State of the art equipment, unlimited

CEU’s and supportive team

Job summary

Saint Joseph Health System in Mishawaka, IN, seeks a Sterile Processing Technician to ensure clean, sterile surgical instruments and supplies for the operating rooms and departments. You will inspect, sterilize, assemble trays, and maintain accurate inventory to support safe patient care.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED and a Sterile Processing certification, with 1+ year of hospital experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Certification in Sterile Processing is required.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• 1+ year of hospital sterile processing experience preferred.
• Familiarity with hospital inventory and tracking systems.

Responsibilities

• Clean, inspect, and sterilize medical instruments.
• Assemble and wrap instrument trays for surgeries.
• Maintain inventory and manage equipment using tracking systems.
• Record biological/chemical test results and support decontamination.

Skills

Sterile processing

Inventory management

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Education

Certification in Sterile Processing (CRCST or CBSPD)

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Day Shift Description: Saint Joseph Health System is proud to offer Daily Pay. Work Today, Get Paid Today!

Why Saint Joseph Health System?

At Saint Joseph Health System, our values give us strength. That character guides every decision we make - even when those decisions are complicated, costly, or hard.We honor our mission to care for every man, woman and child who needs us by investing in technology, people and capabilities that allow us to set the standard for quality care.

What we offer

• Tuition reimbursement for all full and part-time colleagues effective first day of employment

• 100% paid tuition for ASN to BSN program (paid directly to learning partner)

• Benefits day one (Including: Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Life, STD/LTD, etc.)

• Retirement savings account with employer match

• Generous paid time off program + 7 paid holidays

• Colleague well-being resources

• No mandatory overtime

• Employee referral incentive program

• State of the art equipment, unlimited CEU’s and supportive team approach

Position Summary

Join our Sterile Processing team to support surgical excellence and patient safety by cleaning, assembling, and sterilizing surgical instruments. This essential role ensures our clinical teams have the tools they need for successful outcomes.

Highlights

• Ensure safe, sterile surgical instruments across departments

• Collaborate with OR, OB, and ED teams

• Work in a fast-paced, mission-driven hospital setting

What You Will Do

• Clean, inspect, and sterilize medical instruments

• Assemble and wrap instrument trays for surgeries

• Maintain inventory and manage equipment using tracking systems

• Record biological/chemical test results and support decontamination

What You Will Need

• High school diploma or GED required

• Certification in Sterile Processing (CRCST or CBSPD) required

• 1+ year of hospital sterile processing experience preferred

• Familiarity with hospital inventory and tracking systems

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.