Full-Time Sterile Processing Technician

The VIOS Clinic; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

The VIOS Clinic in Houston, TX is seeking a Sr. Sterile Processing Tech to ensure safe and effective reprocessing of surgical instruments in a fast-paced acute care setting.

You will decontaminate, assemble, inspect, package, and sterilize instruments following infection prevention standards and manufacturer guidelines. You will operate and monitor sterilization equipment, maintain precise documentation of processes, and support surgical teams by preparing case carts promptly while assisting in

Qualifications

• Knowledge of infection control and sterilization standards.
• Commitment to safety and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Decontaminate, assemble, inspect, package and sterilize instruments following infection prevention standards and manufacturer guidelines.
• Operate and monitor sterilization equipment to ensure proper function and compliance.
• Maintain accurate documentation of sterilization processes and inventory management.
• Support surgical and procedural teams by preparing case carts promptly and efficiently.
• Assist in managing inventory to ensure availability of sterilized instruments and supplies.

Skills

Sterilization techniques

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Job description

Role Overview:

The Sr. Sterile Processing Tech is responsible for ensuring the safe and effective reprocessing of surgical instruments and equipment in a fast-paced acute care setting.

• Key Responsibilities: Decontaminate, assemble, inspect, package, and sterilize instruments following infection prevention standards and manufacturer guidelines.
• Operate and monitor sterilization equipment to ensure proper function and compliance.
• Maintain accurate documentation of sterilization processes and inventory management.
• Support surgical and procedural teams by preparing case carts promptly and efficiently.
• Assist in managing inventory to ensure availability of sterilized instruments and supplies.

Qualifications & Skills:

Candidates should possess knowledge of sterilization techniques, attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and a commitment to safety and teamwork. The role emphasizes continuous improvement and adherence to infection control standards in a patient-centered environment.