Lead Sterile Processing Technician — Evening Shift

HCA Healthcare, Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Wellbeing support

Paid time off

401(k) match

Tuition assistance

Education support

Identity protection and discounts

Job summary

HCA Houston Healthcare Medical Center seeks a Certified Lead Sterile Processing Technician for the Evening Shift. You will lead a team, ensure sterility, and coordinate with surgical staff to maintain instrument readiness for procedures.

The role requires CRCST or CSPDT certification and 3+ years of experience in sterile processing, with a focus on safety and teamwork in a high-volume hospital setting.

Qualifications

• CRCST or CSPDT certification required; 3+ years of Sterile Processing experience.
• Demonstrated leadership experience in a sterile processing environment.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety and quality.

Responsibilities

• Clean, assemble, and sterilize surgical instruments and trays.
• Operate and maintain sterilization equipment and document cycles and safety checks.
• Prepare surgical sets and case carts based on daily schedules.
• Manage inventory and coordinate with surgical teams to ensure timely room readiness.
• Lead and train Sterile Processing staff, modeling safe, high-quality practices.

Skills

Leadership

Sterile processing knowledge

Quality & safety focus

Team training

Education

High School Diploma or GED

CRCST Certification

CSPDT Certification

3+ years Sterile Processing Experience

Job description

HCA Houston Healthcare Medical Center seeks a Certified Lead Sterile Processing Technician for the Evening Shift. You will lead a team, ensure sterility, and coordinate with surgical staff to maintain instrument readiness for procedures.

The role requires CRCST or CSPDT certification and 3+ years of experience in sterile processing, with a focus on safety and teamwork in a high-volume hospital setting.