Full-Time Evening Sterile Processing Tech I

Trinity Health Corp.; West Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

MercyOne Central Iowa is hiring a Sterile Processing Technician I for the Evening shift (3:00 PM – 11:30 PM).

The role builds and coordinates instruments and case carts between the Operating Room and Sterile Processing, serving as a liaison for every service in the OR. You will decontaminate, assemble, and sterilize surgical instrumentation, communicating with physicians, nurses, and scrub techs, and maintaining records following manufacturer procedures.

Qualifications

• Orientation to sterile processing workflows and instrument handling.
• Familiarity with surgical supplies, instruments and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates case carts and instruments between the Operating Room and Sterile Processing.
• Serves as a contact person in Sterile Processing for each service in the OR.
• Maintains direct contact with physicians, nurses, and scrub techs.
• Cleans, decontaminates, prepares, assembles, and sterilizes surgical instrumentation and related equipment.
• Follows cleaning, decontamination, and sterilization procedures per manufacturer’s instructions.

Skills

Sterile processing

Instruments handling

Communication with OR staff

Education

High School diploma preferred

Knowledge of surgical supplies, instruments and equipment

Job description

MercyOne Central Iowa is hiring a Sterile Processing Technician I for the Evening shift (3:00 PM – 11:30 PM).

The role builds and coordinates instruments and case carts between the Operating Room and Sterile Processing, serving as a liaison for every service in the OR. You will decontaminate, assemble, and sterilize surgical instrumentation, communicating with physicians, nurses, and scrub techs, and maintaining records following manufacturer procedures.