Entry-Level Sterile Processing Technician (Evenings)

massgeneralbrigham; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

The General Hospital Corporation is seeking a Central Sterile Technician to perform decontamination, assembly and sterilization of surgical instruments at Mass General Brigham’s Boston location. The role emphasizes accuracy, safety, and adherence to infection prevention standards.

Responsibilities include operating washers and sterilizers, maintaining traceability, and supporting patient care areas. Prior experience in sterile processing and CRCST credentialing are preferred, with a strong

Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of sterile processing workflows and infection prevention practices.
• Ability to follow detailed procedures, quality standards and safety protocols.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to perform repetitive tasks accurately.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Performs decontamination, inspection, assembly, packaging, sterilization, storage and distribution of reusable medical devices and instrumentation.
• Operates sterilization equipment and maintains regulatory compliance.
• Inspects instruments for cleanliness and functionality; identifies items needing repair.
• Assembles trays and equipment per standardized listings and quality standards.
• Maintains instrument tracking and inventory to support operations.
• Transports instruments and supplies to care areas; reports malfunctions or safety issues.
• Complies with regulatory, accreditation and infection prevention standards.
• Participates in training, competency validation and continuous improvement.

Skills

Sterile processing

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent (preferred)

Tools

CRCST certification (preferred)

Job description

The General Hospital Corporation is seeking a Central Sterile Technician to perform decontamination, assembly and sterilization of surgical instruments at Mass General Brigham’s Boston location. The role emphasizes accuracy, safety, and adherence to infection prevention standards.

Responsibilities include operating washers and sterilizers, maintaining traceability, and supporting patient care areas. Prior experience in sterile processing and CRCST credentialing are preferred, with a strong