Lead Sterile Processing Technician | Elevate Patient Safety

Mental Health Association of Rochester; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Lead Certified Sterile Processing Technician position focusing on ensuring instruments and supplies are cleaned, disinfected, and sterilized under RN direction.

The role oversees adherence to best practices, monitor sterilization cycles, maintain sanitary conditions, document results, and report equipment issues, using technical judgement to support QA and safe reprocessing workflows.

Qualifications

• Certified sterile processing experience.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Knowledge of sterilization and disinfection processes.
• Ability to provide technical leadership while maintaining compliance with standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead sterile processing activities and ensure adherence to best practices, manufacturer instructions, and standards.
• Perform cleaning, disinfection, and sterilization of instruments and supplies for safe patient care.
• Maintain sanitary conditions throughout the sterile processing environment.
• Monitor cycles of sterilization and disinfection to ensure proper processing.
• Document test results and identify/report equipment issues.
• Use technical judgement to support quality assurance and safe reprocessing workflows.

Skills

Certified sterile processing

Attention to detail

Sterilization/disinfection knowledge

Technical leadership

Job description

Lead Certified Sterile Processing Technician position focusing on ensuring instruments and supplies are cleaned, disinfected, and sterilized under RN direction.

The role oversees adherence to best practices, monitor sterilization cycles, maintain sanitary conditions, document results, and report equipment issues, using technical judgement to support QA and safe reprocessing workflows.