Night Shift Central Sterile Technician – Full-time

University of Washington Medical Center; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Washington Medical Center is seeking a Hospital Central Services Technician 2 for the CSPD at Montlake. The role focuses on decontaminating, processing, sterilizing and assembling intricate surgical instruments for procedures.

You will prioritize instrument readiness for scheduled surgeries while maintaining strict sanitation and regulatory standards. The position is night shift, full-time, with a high school diploma or equivalent and 1–2 years of experience, or an equivalent

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• 1–2 years of experience processing complex trays of surgical instruments and equipment, or equivalent education/experience.

Responsibilities

• Decontaminate, process, sterilize and assemble complex arrangements of surgical instruments and equipment following established guidelines.
• Prioritize instrument, equipment and supply readiness based on scheduled surgeries and ongoing cases.
• Identify and sort contaminated instruments and equipment.
• Disassemble and reassemble items with multiple parts.
• Recognize dissembled parts and reassemble as needed.
• Determine and apply appropriate decontamination procedures.
• Disassemble and decontaminate equipment using approved cleaning methods.
• Collect and dispose of biohazardous waste materials from procedures.
• Inspect, test, reassemble, test for proper functioning, label and date instrumentation and equipment.

Education

High school graduation or equivalent

Job description

University of Washington Medical Center is seeking a Hospital Central Services Technician 2 for the CSPD at Montlake. The role focuses on decontaminating, processing, sterilizing and assembling intricate surgical instruments for procedures.

You will prioritize instrument readiness for scheduled surgeries while maintaining strict sanitation and regulatory standards. The position is night shift, full-time, with a high school diploma or equivalent and 1–2 years of experience, or an equivalent