Evening Sterile Processing Technician - OR Support

University of Rochester; United States; On-site; USD 34,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Rochester is hiring a Sterile Processing Technician to support the ambulatory surgery center in Rochester, NY. This full-time role operates in the UR Evening shift and involves preparing, sterilizing, assembling instruments, and ensuring patient-ready supplies for the operating room.

Responsibilities include following sterile processing protocols, documenting instrument usage, maintaining inventory, and collaborating with clinical staff to deliver safe patient care.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent with 1 year experience or REOC Sterile Processing Training.
• Or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Previous operating room or medical/surgical experience in a health care facility preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepares instruments, equipment and supplies adhering to sterile techniques.
• Assists clinical staff and proper care of instruments/equipment.
• Reprocesses, cleans, assembles, wraps, sterilizes and stores instruments.
• Maintains inventory and stock levels; documents information and keeps records.

Skills

Communication skills

Verbal/written instructions

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Sterile Processing Training Program

Healthcare experience preferred

Job description

The University of Rochester is hiring a Sterile Processing Technician to support the ambulatory surgery center in Rochester, NY. This full-time role operates in the UR Evening shift and involves preparing, sterilizing, assembling instruments, and ensuring patient-ready supplies for the operating room.

Responsibilities include following sterile processing protocols, documenting instrument usage, maintaining inventory, and collaborating with clinical staff to deliver safe patient care.