Night-Shift Sterile Processing Technician

Mclaren-Health-Care; Mount Clemens (MI); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

McLaren Health Care in Michigan seeks a Sterile Processing Technician to handle decontamination through set assembly and sterilization in a full-time, night-shift role.

Responsibilities include inspecting instruments, operating sterilizers, wrapping and labeling, and documentation compliance with AORN/HFAP/OSHA standards.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED and 6 months experience in an SPD or surgical scrub tech; preferred training beyond high school.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 6 months work experience in Sterile Processing or as Surgical Scrub Tech.
• College-level Sterile Processing course preferred.

Responsibilities

• Decontaminate all surgical instruments and devices.
• Inspect and function-check instrumentation before tray assembly.
• Demonstrate knowledge of standard and specialty instruments.
• Understand common equipment used in sterile processing.
• Wrap, label, and prepare items for sterilization.
• Document sterilization processes accurately.
• Perform vacuum and biological testing as required.
• Communicate equipment and supply needs to supervisor.
• Collaborate with OR staff and team members.
• Maintain a clean, safe work environment.
• Comply with regulatory agencies (AORN, HFAP, OSHA, AAMI).
• Retrieve case sheets for OR cases via the computer system.
• Accurately pull case carts for OR cases.
• Perform additional related duties as assigned.

Skills

Sterile Processing

Instrument inspection

Team communication

Documentation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Sonic washer

Washer/sterilizer

Sterrad

Steam sterilizer

Ethylene oxide sterilizer

Job description

McLaren Health Care in Michigan seeks a Sterile Processing Technician to handle decontamination through set assembly and sterilization in a full-time, night-shift role.

Responsibilities include inspecting instruments, operating sterilizers, wrapping and labeling, and documentation compliance with AORN/HFAP/OSHA standards.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED and 6 months experience in an SPD or surgical scrub tech; preferred training beyond high school.