Evening Sterile Processing Tech — Hospital Setting

experiencedAlliedHealth; Orangeburg (SC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Medical University of South Carolina seeks a Sterile Processing Technician to support procedural areas across the healthcare enterprise. Primary location: Orangeburg. Full-time evening shifts with 3:00 pm–11:30 pm start.

Tech I–III progression requires CRCST/HSPA or CBSPD certification and experience in decontamination, sterilization, and case-cart preparation. Travel to other sites may be required. MUHA and MUSC promote equal opportunity employment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required, CRCST/HSPA or CBSPD certification preferred.
• Minimum six months sterile processing experience in a hospital or surgical setting.
• Certification as Sterile Processing Technician (Tech I/II/III) depending on role and performance.

Responsibilities

• Maintain inventory for instrument assemblies.
• Decontaminate and clean instrumentation per standards and procedures.
• Prepare case carts and load into washers/sterilizers.
• Operate washers, ultrasonic cleaners, and manual cleaning per SOPs.
• Inspect instruments for cleanliness and function; check for damage.
• Wrap, package, and label instruments for sterilization.
• Sterilize instruments and trays and verify process parameters.
• Monitor sterilizers and document all cycle data.
• Assist OR team in obtaining needed instruments; support inter-site travel as needed.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

CRCST - HSPA certification

CBSPD certification

Job description

Medical University of South Carolina seeks a Sterile Processing Technician to support procedural areas across the healthcare enterprise. Primary location: Orangeburg. Full-time evening shifts with 3:00 pm–11:30 pm start.

Tech I–III progression requires CRCST/HSPA or CBSPD certification and experience in decontamination, sterilization, and case-cart preparation. Travel to other sites may be required. MUHA and MUSC promote equal opportunity employment.