Evening Sterile Processing Tech: Instrument Safety Impact

saintlukes; Overland Park (KS); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Saint Luke's South Hospital in Overland Park, KS, is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician to process, sterilize, and document instrument sterility for the surgery department and on-site/off-site clinics, following AORN and AAMI standards.

The role requires 1 year of experience, CRCST certification, and a diploma. Evening shift with weekend rotation and holiday call; a team-focused environment supports continuous learning and patient safety.

Qualifications

• 1 year of applicable experience
• CRCST certification by HSPA
• Diploma required

Responsibilities

• Process, sterilize, and document instrument sterility per AORN and AAMI standards.
• Decontaminate and assemble instrument sets and trays using count sheets and verify function.
• Label instruments correctly and return them to proper location.
• Communicate effectively with team members and surgery staff.
• Contribute to patient safety and department efficiency.

Skills

Effective communication

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Patient safety mindset

Education

CRCST Certification

Diploma

Job description

Saint Luke's South Hospital in Overland Park, KS, is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician to process, sterilize, and document instrument sterility for the surgery department and on-site/off-site clinics, following AORN and AAMI standards.

The role requires 1 year of experience, CRCST certification, and a diploma. Evening shift with weekend rotation and holiday call; a team-focused environment supports continuous learning and patient safety.