Endoscope Sterile Processing Technician

Penn Medicine; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Penn Medicine in Philadelphia is seeking a sterile processing tech to decontaminate, assemble, and sterilize surgical instruments and endoscopes for the operating room. You will play a key role in the Perioperative Services team, ensuring correct instrument sets and timely dispatch to ORs.

Required credentials include the Certified Registered Central Service Technician and Certified Endoscope Reprocessor, plus HS Diploma/GED and 1+ year instrument processing experience.

Qualifications

• H.S. Diploma/GED is required.
• Certified Registered Central Service Technician is required.
• Certified Endoscope Reprocessor is required.
• 1+ year instrument processing experience; 2+ years preferred.

Responsibilities

• Decontaminate, inspect, assemble, package, and sterilize surgical instrumentation and flexible endoscopes.
• Follow priority lists, OR schedule, and requests; document processed materials.
• Inventory and store instruments and supplies; conduct quality audits.
• Operate within Perioperative standards and contribute to team goals.

Education

HS Diploma/GED

Equivalent Instrument Processing Experience

Endoscope Processing Experience

Certified Registered Central Service Technician

Certified Endoscope Reprocessor

Tools

CensisTrac system

Job description

Penn Medicine in Philadelphia is seeking a sterile processing tech to decontaminate, assemble, and sterilize surgical instruments and endoscopes for the operating room. You will play a key role in the Perioperative Services team, ensuring correct instrument sets and timely dispatch to ORs.

Required credentials include the Certified Registered Central Service Technician and Certified Endoscope Reprocessor, plus HS Diploma/GED and 1+ year instrument processing experience.